The 20 Best Lynch Syndrome Doctors Near Me in johnston, RI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Lynch Syndrome near johnston, RI. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
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    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    401-444-5435
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Rimini Breakstone is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Breakstone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC).

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
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    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    401-444-5435
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Benedito Carneiro-Filho is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Carneiro-Filho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
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    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    844-222-2881
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Khaldoun Almhanna is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Almhanna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
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    Kent Hospital

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
     (8.2 miles away)
    401-732-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Plakyil Joseph is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome

    Dr. Matthew D. Vrees
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome

    Dr. Matthew D. Vrees
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

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    738 Washington St, 
    Attleboro,, MA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    508-761-6025
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Vrees is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Attleboro,, Massachusetts. Dr. Vrees is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Vrees is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island

    101 Dudley St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (5.2 miles away)
    401-453-7520
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Susan Gingrich is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Gingrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    401-444-5435
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anthony Thomas is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Agranulocytosis, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    401-444-5943
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christina Bandera is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Bandera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, and Cervical Cancer.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
     (6.3 miles away)
    401-793-2920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Raufi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Raufi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Stomach Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Hospital Of Rhode Island

    111 Brewster St, 
    Pawtucket, RI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    401-729-2700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Iole Ribizzi-Akhtar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Dr. Ribizzi-Akhtar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Laryngeal Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Hospital Of Rhode Island

    111 Brewster St, 
    Pawtucket, RI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    401-729-2221
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Guerrero-Garcia is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Dr. Guerrero-Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome

    Dr. Steven Schechter
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome

    Dr. Steven Schechter
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Family Medicine Associates Of South Attleboro P.C.

    562 Washington St, 
    Attleboro, MA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    401-725-4888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Schechter is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Dr. Schechter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Levator Syndrome, Encopresis, Colostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Schechter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome

    Dr. Richard D. Demopoulos
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome

    Dr. Richard D. Demopoulos
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sturdy Memorial Hospital

    211 Park St, 
    Attleboro,, MA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    508-222-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Demopoulos is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Attleboro,, Massachusetts. Dr. Demopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Demopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near johnston, RI?

    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 near johnston, RI?

    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 do I find the best Lynch Syndrome doctor near johnston, RI?

    You can find a Lynch Syndrome doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Lynch Syndrome doctors near johnston, RI?

    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 near johnston, RI?

    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 near johnston, RI?

    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 near johnston, RI?

    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 near johnston, RI?

    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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