The 20 Best Liposarcoma Doctors Near Me in Pompton Plains, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Liposarcoma near Pompton Plains, NJ. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Chilton Medical Center

    97 West Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yana Goldberg, MD, is a radiation oncologist at Radiation Oncology Associates of North Jersey. Among her many accomplishments, she performed one of the first MRI-based brachytherapy treatments for cervical cancer in New Jersey at Morristown Medical Center in October 2013. These technological improvements are absolutely critical in maximizing the radiation dose to the tumor, while sparing side effects to the normal tissues. Dr. Goldberg's clinical and research interests include gynecologic, breast, lung, and head and neck malignancies. Her research has been presented at multiple international conferences including The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology (ASTRO), and the American Radium Society (ARS). Throughout her career, Dr. Goldberg has won many scholarships and prizes for her studies. She has participated in breast, gynecologic and prostate cancer research and authored several abstracts and publications. In addition, Dr. Goldberg has been honored by NJ TOP DOCS, as well as being featured as one of the 2015 NJ Top Docs in Healthy Living magazine. Dr. Goldberg completed her radiation oncology training at the University of Cincinnati, where she was chief resident. Her medical degree is from Drexel University College of Medicine, where she also pursued her internship in internal medicine. She earned a masters of biological science degree from MCP Hahnemann University in Philadelphia, and her bachelor of science degree in biochemistry, cum laude, from McGill University in Montreal. Fluent in Russian, Dr. Goldberg has technical expertise in a wide array of radiation therapy modalities, including IMRT, 3-D conformal, brachytherapy (LDR and HDR), partial breast irradiation, Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS). Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma. Dr. Goldberg is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Chilton Medical Center

    97 West Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James R. Wong, MD, is a radiation oncologist and founder and medical director of the Leonard B. Kahn Head and Neck Cancer Institute at Morristown Medical Center. He specializes in treating head and neck cancers, nasopharyngeal cancer, breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, brain tumors and prostate cancer. In 1997, Dr. Wong was named chair of Radiation Oncology at Morristown Medical Center where he presided over the reorganization and development of the new Department of Radiation Oncology. A year later, he was appointed associate clinical professor of radiation oncology at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. In 2004, he was appointed by New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey to the task force on the Prevention, Detection and Treatment of Cancer.Recently, Dr. Wong has developed an interest in incorporating Integrative Medicine and complementary supportive care in the treatment and recovery plans for his patients. Dr. Wong has launched “Integrate to Wellness,” a ten-week program using therapies such as acupuncture and stress management. Before arriving at Atlantic Health System, Dr. Wong served as assistant professor of radiology at the New York Hospital, Cornell University Medical College. He was also the director of radiation oncology fellows and the director of radiation oncology research at the New York Hospital/Cornell Medical Center. At the Stich Radiation Center of New York Hospital, he was in charge of radiation therapy for brain tumors and stereotactic radiosurgery.Graduating summa cum laude from Harvard College, Dr. Wong received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School where he became one of the few honor graduates of his year. He practiced internal medicine at the New England Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and continued on for four more years of specialty training in radiation oncology at the Harvard Joint Center for Radiation Therapy. During his 15 years at Harvard, he published many articles in leading scientific journals, including Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, Cell, Journal of Biochemistry, and Cancer Research.Dr. Wong has been selected as one of the “Top Prostate Cancer Specialists” in the United States and is considered a pioneer of image-guided radiation therapy. He was elected by his peers for inclusion in “Best Doctors in America®” for five consecutive years. He is affiliated with Atlantic Medical Group, and is a participating provider of Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Chilton Medical Center

    97 West Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Mona Karim is vice chair of the radiation oncology department of Morristown Medical Center. Her major clinical and research interests include breast, gastrointestinal, head and neck, thoracic, and pediatric cancers. Dr. Karim's other areas of clinical interest are breast brachytherapy and stereotactic radiation. She received her bachelor of arts degree, cum laude, from Harvard University and her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, including a one year American Heart Association Medical Student Research Fellowship. Her post-doctoral training was in radiation oncology at the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. Previously, Dr. Karim was assistant professor at the Department of Radiation Oncology, UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School. Her responsibilities included the clinical practice in radiation oncology and preceptorship of medical students. Her research has been published in the Journal of Molecular Carcinogenesis and the Einstein Quarterly Journal of Biology and Medicine. She is a member of The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO), American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO), Children's Oncology Group (COG), and Physicians for Human Rights. Among recognition from her peers, Dr. Mona Karim is a multiple-year recipient of the ""Best Doctors in America?"" award. She is affiliated with Atlantic Medical Group, and is a participating provider of Atlantic Accountable Care Organization.". Dr. Karim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Intraductal Papilloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Karim is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Karim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Atlantic Medical Group Radiology At Chilton

    97 West Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Plutchok, MD, is an Atlantic Medical Group nuclear medicine specialist and diagnostic radiologist with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG), based at Chilton Medical Center. Board-certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology with over 30 years of practice experience, Dr. Plutchok provides patients with the most advanced imaging available.Utilizing an evidence-based approach, Dr. Plutchok facilitates a broad range of state-of-the-art testing. This includes, but is not limited to, 4D parathyroid CT imaging, along with specialized nuclear PET imaging for dementia and oncology. He also specializes in providing safe and effective iodine treatments and nuclear medicine therapeutics for thyroid cancer and hyperthyroid patients.After earning his medical degree at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (now called Rutgers Medical School), in Piscataway, NJ, Dr. Plutchok pursued a diagnostic radiology residency at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital (now called New York-Presbyterian), in New York City. Following that, Dr. Plutchok completed a one-year nuclear medicine and PET fellowship at New York Presbyterian, where the Kreitchman PET scanner was the first in the Tri-State Area at the time. Dr. Plutchok introduced PET scanning to multiple NJ counties throughout his career.Dr. Plutchok has been named a Castle Connolly Top doctor in Nuclear Medicine. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization.”. Dr. Plutchok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, Meckel Syndrome, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Plutchok is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Liposarcoma
    Distinguished in Liposarcoma

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen

    225 Summit Ave, 
    Montvale, NJ 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Lefkowitz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Montvale, New Jersey. Dr. Lefkowitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosarcoma, Liposarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Desmoid Tumor, and Prostatectomy.

    Distinguished in Liposarcoma
    Distinguished in Liposarcoma

    HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack

    92 2nd Street, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Pecora is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Pecora is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epithelioid Sarcoma, Melanoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Pecora is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Experienced in Liposarcoma

    Atlantic Medical Group Radiology At Chilton

    97 West Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Hines is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Hines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Diverticular Disease, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Lymphadenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hines is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Oncology And Hematology Specialists, PA

    333 Route 46 West, 
    Mountain Lakes, NJ 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Fazal Bari is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey. Dr. Bari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Bari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Experienced in Liposarcoma

    Radiology Associates Of Ridgewood P A

    20 Franklin Tpke, 
    Waldwick, NJ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Krinsky is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Waldwick, New Jersey. Dr. Krinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Lump in the Abdomen.

    Advanced in Liposarcoma
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Liposarcoma
    Plastic Surgery

    Pediatric Plastic And Craniofacial Surgery

    113 West Essex Street, Suite 204, 
    Maywood, NJ 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Ciminello is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, New Jersey. Dr. Ciminello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liposarcoma, Mesenchymoma, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Bone Graft. Dr. Ciminello is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Ciminello is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Oncology And Hematology Specialists

    23 Pocono Road, Suite 100, 
    Denville, NJ 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Levitz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Denville, New Jersey. Dr. Levitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Levitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Levitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Plastic Surgery
    230 Sherman Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Shafqat is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Shafqat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Melanoma, and Nakajo-Nishimura Syndrome. Dr. Shafqat is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Shafqat is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Liposarcoma
    Advanced in Liposarcoma

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen

    225 Summit Ave, 
    Montvale, NJ 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ariadne Bach is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Montvale, New Jersey. Dr. Bach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Lymphoid Hyperplasia.

    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Professional Associates In Surgery LLP

    1500 Pleasant Valley Way, Suite 205, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivek Maheshwari is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Maheshwari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Maheshwari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    741 Northfield Avenue, Suite 203, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Ashvin Shah, DO, MSc, is a fellowship-trained hematologist/oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he has more than 15 years of experience treating blood diseases and various forms of cancer. Dr. Shah’s clinical interests span a wide spectrum, from acute and chronic leukemia to lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic disease, and various types of cancer, including lung, colorectal, breast, ovarian, and neuroendocrine tumors. He has extensive knowledge and experience in these conditions.After earning his osteopathic medicine degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Shah completed an internal medicine residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. He completed a hematology and oncology fellowship also at Robert Wood Johnson. Previously, he completed a Master of Science (MSc) degree in neuroscience at Southern Connecticut State University.Prior to joining AMG, Dr. Shah served as director of leukemia/lymphoma services and co-director of the adolescent and young adult oncology program at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania for seven years. He also served as a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of South Florida’s Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa. Dr. Shah joined ACOHA in 2016.Dr. Shah is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, American Osteopathic Association, and American Association of Physicians from India. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Liposarcoma
    Advanced in Liposarcoma

    HMH - Orthopedic Oncology - Hackensack

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 901, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francis Patterson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epithelioid Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Graft, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Patterson is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Liposarcoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Liposarcoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Cancer Surgery Associates

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 603, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Mccain is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Mccain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Vagotomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Mccain is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Liposarcoma
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Liposarcoma
    Interventional Radiology

    Hackensack Radiology Group, PA

    30 Prospect Avenue, Department Of Radiology, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Ferrone is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Ferrone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Ferrone is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Liposarcoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Liposarcoma
    Radiation Oncology

    HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack

    92 2nd Street, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Ingenito is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Ingenito is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Ingenito is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Liposarcoma
    Experienced in Liposarcoma

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derick Christian is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Christian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liposarcoma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Splenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Liposarcoma?

    A liposarcoma, also called soft tissue sarcoma, is a rare type of cancerous tumor that grows in the fat cells of the body. Liposarcomas occur most often on the abdomen, arms, thighs, and legs. There are several different types of liposarcomas.

    When should I see a Liposarcoma doctor near Pompton Plains, NJ?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Liposarcoma doctor near Pompton Plains, NJ?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Liposarcoma doctors near Pompton Plains, NJ?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Liposarcoma doctors near Pompton Plains, NJ?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Liposarcoma doctor near Pompton Plains, NJ?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Liposarcoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Liposarcoma doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Liposarcoma doctor near Pompton Plains, NJ?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Liposarcoma doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Liposarcoma doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Liposarcoma doctors near Pompton Plains, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Liposarcoma doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Liposarcoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Liposarcoma doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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