The 20 Best Lynch Syndrome Doctors Near Me in New Jersey, US

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The 20 Best Lynch Syndrome Doctors in New Jersey, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 413 doctor with experience in Lynch Syndrome near New Jersey, US. Of these, 242 are Experienced, 147 are Advanced and 23 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Medical Genetics

    HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack

    92 2nd Street, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Gutierrez is a Medical Genetics provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Colorectal Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    480 Red Hill Road, 
    Middletown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Shcherba is an Oncologist in Middletown, New Jersey. Dr. Shcherba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Atlantic Surgical Group

    525 Jack Martin Boulevard, Suite 306, 
    Brick, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Lake is a Colorectal Surgeon in Brick, New Jersey. Dr. Lake is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack

    92 2nd Street, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tracy Proverbs is an Oncologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Proverbs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Englewood Health Physician Network-Colon And Rectal Surgery At Englewood

    350 Engle St Fl 6 Ste 650, 
    Englewood, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Serur is a Colorectal Surgeon in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Serur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    Carol G Simon Cancer Ctr 100 Madison Ave, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Sonyo Shin is an esteemed attending hematologist/oncologist at Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology Associates (ACOHA), a distinguished part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). With over 20 years of dedicated experience in the field, she is deeply committed to delivering patient-centered care in both hematology and oncology.Dr. Shin is board-certified in internal medicine, oncology, and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Her extensive expertise encompasses the treatment of a wide range of malignancies, including lymphoma, lung cancer, and chronic leukemia. She has been instrumental in developing and leading multidisciplinary breast cancer clinics, ensuring a comprehensive approach to patient care.In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Shin is actively involved in clinical trials, contributing to the advancement of cancer research. She is also passionate about education, mentoring medical residents and students to foster the next generation of healthcare professionals. Her commitment to excellence in patient care and education underscores her role as a leader in the field of hematology and oncology. Dr. Shin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Alexandre Hageboutros
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    MD Anderson Cancer Center At Cooper - Voorhees

    900 Centennial Blvd., Building 1, 
    Voorhees, NJ 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandre Hageboutros is an Oncologist in Voorhees, New Jersey. Dr. Hageboutros has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Jamin C. Morrison
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    MD Anderson Cancer Center At Cooper - Camden

    2 Cooper Plaza, 
    Camden, NJ 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamin Morrison is an Oncologist in Camden, New Jersey. Dr. Morrison has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Usman Shah
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atlantic Medical Group Hematology & Oncology Summit

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Usman Shah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Maithili V. Rao
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atlantic Medical Group Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    901 West Main Street, Statesir Cancer Center Null, 
    Freehold, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maithili Rao, MD, is a senior health care entrepreneur board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology Associates (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Her professional career includes building a worldclass oncology practice across six counties with 30 practitioners, serving as a medical executive board member at Overlook Hospital, and working as the enterprise medical director of Practice Growth and Integration at Atlantic Medical Group. Dr. Rao has championed an integrated approach to treating cancer and blood disorders, focusing on personalizing patient care, quality, and communication.At each oncology treatment site, Dr. Rao has successfully incorporated palliative care, genetic counseling, dietitians, navigators, social workers, onsite lab and pharmacy services, access to clinical trials, an infusion suite for chemotherapy and immunotherapy, and advanced molecular testing. These integrations enable her to deliver high-quality clinical care and innovative treatment protocols with a unique, holistic, patient-centered approach. She treats all forms of blood disease and cancer, with a special focus on breast cancer.Dr. Rao currently serves as the enterprise medical director of oncology and other specialties for Atlantic Health System (AHS), a multi-award-winning, seven-hospital, nonprofit, integrated health care network in northern New Jersey. AHS has over 400 sites of care, 300 physician practices, and 17,000 team members. Dr. Rao provides clinical and strategic direction for cancer care and has successfully transformed cancer care in New Jersey from a community-focused initiative to a leading oncology center that rivals prestigious competitors in New York City.Dr. Rao has been recognized by the American Cancer Society as a Medical Honoree and has been voted by her peers as New Jersey Monthly’s Top Doctor for over 13 years, among other accolades. Dr. Rao is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Jason S. Levitz
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Oncology And Hematology Specialists

    23 Pocono Road, Suite 100, 
    Denville, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Levitz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Denville, New Jersey. Dr. Levitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Levitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Angela T. Alistar
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atlantic Hematology Oncology

    100 Madison Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Angela Alistar is a board-certified medical oncologist with Atlantic Hematology Oncology, Atlantic Medical Group. Dr. Alistar is Medical Director of GI Medical Oncology at Morristown Medical Center where she is also Medical Director of the phase 1 Breakthrough Treatment Center. Her research focus is related to immuno-oncology and cancer metabolism in gastrointestinal cancer such as: pancreatic tumors, cholangiocarcinoma, colorectal, esophageal, gastric cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma. Her clinical research projects involve active collaborative efforts with other medical departments, such as radiation oncology and surgical oncology, as well as genomics and cancer biology.Recently, she published in Lancet Oncology the results of a Phase I clinical study in pancreatic cancer that are very promising for advancing the field for this disease. This study has shown impressive synergy of a novel agent, CPI -613 in combination with chemotherapy. She is co-leading the national multi-site, randomized study of this promising combination, as well as many other phase 1-3 clinical trials.Dr. Alistar comes to Atlantic Health System from Wake Forest School of Medicine where she had a heavy emphasis on clinical trials and clinical research. At Wake Forest, she led the GI oncology disease oriented team as a gastrointestinal medical oncology physician and researcher, bringing cutting-edge treatments to patients. She designed, secured funding for and conducted five investigator-initiated therapeutic clinical trials, with four of them being phase one. Her work involved maintenance of a sponsor-investigator investigational new drug. She is passionate about Precision Oncology and Immunotherapies and seeks to identify novel treatment strategies for her patients.Past positions at Wake Forest include being a member of the Translational Cancer Genomics Committee, the GI Tumor Board, Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, and the Hepatobiliary Oncology Committee. She is a member of several health care organizations, such as the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine, and the American Society of Hematology, among many others. As well, she is a member and advisor for several other health care institutions. She was recently awarded the ""Danny Danielson Translational Innovation Award"" by Hoosier Cancer Research Network for her commitment to clinical research. Dr. Alistar received her medical degree from University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj Napoca, Romania and her residency at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, NJ, where she was chief resident. After her residency, she completed hematology oncology fellowship at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Tisch Cancer Institute. She is affiliated with Atlantic Medical Group, and is a participating provider of Atlantic Accountable Care Organization, and sees patients at Morristown Medical Center.". Dr. Alistar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Stomach Cancer.

    Bhavesh Balar
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Regional Cancer Care Associates Freehold

    326 Professional View Drive, 
    Freehold Township, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhavesh Balar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Freehold Township, New Jersey. Dr. Balar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Balar is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas Kayal
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of Centrastate

    901 West Main Street, 
    Freehold, NJ 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Kayal is a Colorectal Surgeon in Freehold, New Jersey. Dr. Kayal has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Kayal is currently accepting new patients.

    Noah Lindenberg
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    773 Route 70 East, Suite E125, 
    Marlton, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Noah Lindenberg is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Marlton, New Jersey. Dr. Lindenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Lindenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Ashish A. Khot
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atlantic Medical Group Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    901 West Main Street, Statesir Cancer Center Null, 
    Freehold, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Khot, MD, is a fellowship-trained physician specializing in hematology/oncology with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in hematology and medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he has clinical expertise in diagnosing and treating blood disorders including anemia, leukemia, lymphoma and cancers of various organs, particularly lung, genitourinary, gastrointestinal and thoracic malignancies.Dr. Khot embraces a patient-centric approach, educating and empowering his patients and their families to make well-informed decisions regarding their health care. He strongly believes in fostering open communication among patients, their caregivers, and all collaborating physicians, ensuring that their care remains seamlessly coordinated throughout their challenging medical journeys.After earning his medical degree at Grant Medical College in Mumbai, India, Dr. Khot performed an internal medicine residency at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Medical Center (now called Mt. Sinai West/Morningside) in New York City. He then received specialized training in a hematology and oncology fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY.In addition to his clinical roles, Dr. Khot is the regional medical director, eastern region at Atlantic Medical Group, overseeing multiple subspecialist clinicians and pediatric practices. He is the associate medical director for GU oncology for community oncology given his special interest in genitourinary cancer. He is a national speaker on bladder and kidney cancers. He serves on several Atlantic Health System committees, including the Overlook Medical Center Blood Bank and Transfusion Committee, as well as the Union Essex Regional Council, AMG Nomination Committee and AMG Health Equity Committee. He regularly lectures and provides teaching rotations for IM and family medicine residents and medical students at Atlantic Health System hospitals.Dr. Ashish Khot is consistently recognized as a “Top Doctor” by New Jersey Monthly magazine by his peers. He is multilingual, speaking fluent Hindi and Marathi, among other languages. Dr. Khot is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Khot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Urothelial Cancer.

    Waina Cheng
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atlantic Medical Oncology

    89 Sparta Avenue, 
    Sparta, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Waina Cheng is a medical oncologist hematologist dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and blood disorders. Her primary interest is in breast and colon cancer. She also has extensive experience in diagnosing and treating benign blood conditions. Dr Cheng is board-certified in hematology and oncology. She completed her residency and fellowship training at New York-Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. She received her medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. Before joining Atlantic Medical Oncology, Dr. Cheng served as assistant professor of clinical medicine at Lincoln Medical Center, affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical College. There, she strived to provide quality cancer care for the underserved immigrant population of the South Bronx community. For her work there, she was awarded a scholarship from the Susan G. Komen and Conquer Cancer Foundation for her commitment to practicing in a medically underserved population. To better improve coordination of care for cancer patients, she served as quality improvement liaison in the cancer committee. Dr. Cheng currently serves as chair of the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer-accredited Cancer Committee at Newton Medical Center. She maintains professional membership in the American Society of Clinical Oncology, is a part of the Atlantic Medical Group and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Jeffrey Silberberg
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Regional Cancer Care Associates Freehold

    326 Professional View Drive, 
    Freehold Township, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Silberberg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Freehold Township, New Jersey. Dr. Silberberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Silberberg is currently accepting new patients.

    David H. Gallinson
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Summit Medical Group Oncology

    95 Madison Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Gallinson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Gallinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gallinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Jumana S. Chatiwala
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Regional Cancer Care Associates

    89 Sparta Avenue, Suite 130, 
    Sparta, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jumana Chatiwala is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Sparta, New Jersey. Dr. Chatiwala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chatiwala is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Lynch Syndrome?

    Lynch syndrome, often called hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of many types of cancer. This includes cancers of the colon and rectum, which are collectively referred to as colorectal cancer. People with Lynch syndrome also have an increased risk of cancers of the stomach, small intestine, liver, gallbladder ducts, urinary tract, brain, and skin. Additionally, women with this disorder have an increased risk of cancer of the ovaries and the lining of the uterus (endometrial cancer). Women with Lynch syndrome have a higher overall risk of developing cancer than men with the condition because of these cancers of the female reproductive system. In individuals with Lynch syndrome who develop cancer, the cancer typically occurs in their 40s or 50s.

    When should I see a Lynch Syndrome doctor in New Jersey, US?

    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 Lynch Syndrome doctor in New Jersey, US?

    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 Lynch Syndrome doctors in New Jersey, US?

    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 Lynch Syndrome doctors in New Jersey, US?

    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 Lynch Syndrome doctor in New Jersey, US?

    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 Lynch Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor in New Jersey, US?

    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 Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome doctors in New Jersey, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lynch Syndrome 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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