The 20 Best Lynch Syndrome Doctors Near Me in chesapeake, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Lynch Syndrome near chesapeake, VA. Of these, 9 are Advanced, 5 are Experienced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sayles is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sayles is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Sayles is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2028 and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery - 2029. Dr. Sayles is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    744 N Battlefield Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Valiant Tan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Tan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tan is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, (Internal Medicine, Hematology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cancer Specialists Of Tidewater

    110 Wimbledon Sq, Ste E, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Skorupa is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Skorupa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Skorupa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Skorupa is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    744 N Battlefield Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Alencar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Alencar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Alencar is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, (Internal Medicine, Hematology), (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Alencar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Bayview Physicians CVAL

    612 Kingsborough Sq, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Buchberg is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Buchberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Buchberg is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery - 2029. Dr. Buchberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Chesapeake Regional Surgical Specialists-VA

    113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 400, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Farkas is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Farkas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Farkas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Cancer Specialists Of Tidewater And Infusion Center Chesapeake

    110 Wimbledon Square, E 1, E-1, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Salmon is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Salmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma. Dr. Salmon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours Maryview Outpatient Infusion

    355 Crawford St Ste 300, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lloyd Shabazz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Shabazz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Sickle Cell Disease.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Danso is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Danso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Danso is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027. Dr. Danso is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ranjit Goudar is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Goudar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and DICER1 Syndrome. Dr. Goudar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Goudar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Drive, Suite 102, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yue Zhang is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Zhang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Lynch Syndrome, Anal Cancer, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Dr. Zhang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gradon Nielsen is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Nielsen is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Nielsen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Nielsen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Bible is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bible is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5900 Lake Wright Dr Ste 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Ruszkowski is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Ruszkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Ruszkowski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michaela Banck is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Banck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    3910 Bridge Road, Ste. 400, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayham Deeb is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Deeb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Deeb is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), (Internal Medicine, Hematology), (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Deeb is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Tidewater Surgical Specialists

    5818-D Harbour View Blvd, Suite 250, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Ray Ramirez is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Ramirez is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery - 2029. Dr. Ramirez 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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 near chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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 chesapeake, VA?

    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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