The 20 Best Mesothelioma Doctors Near Me in New Jersey, US

Find the Top Mesothelioma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 220 doctor with experience in Mesothelioma near New Jersey, US. Of these, 198 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Mesothelioma
    Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Mesothelioma
    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 Mesothelioma. 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 Mesothelioma
    Distinguished in Mesothelioma

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth

    480 Red Hill Rd, 
    Middletown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Ginsberg is a Radiologist in Middletown, New Jersey. Dr. Ginsberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Mesothelioma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Mesothelioma
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Mesothelioma
    Hematology

    AtlantiCare Cancer Care Institute Egg Harbor Township

    2500 English Creek Ave, 
    Egg Harbor Township, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neha Chawla is a Hematologist in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. Dr. Chawla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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    Distinguished in Mesothelioma
    Distinguished in Mesothelioma

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Basking Ridge

    136 Mountainview Blvd, 
    Basking Ridge, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Afsheen Iqbal is an Oncologist in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Iqbal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Iqbal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mesothelioma
    Advanced in Mesothelioma

    HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack

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

    Harry Harper is an Oncologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Harper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Abramson Cancer Center Cherry Hill

    1865 Route 70 East, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Guggenheim is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Guggenheim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Guggenheim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mesothelioma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Mesothelioma
    Internal Medicine

    Astera Cancer Care

    3 Progress Street, Suite 100, 
    Edison, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Beiqing Pan is an Internal Medicine provider in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Pan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, and Mediastinal Tumor.

    Advanced in Mesothelioma
    Advanced in Mesothelioma

    Riverview Medical Center

    1 Riverview Plaza, Cancer Center, 
    Red Bank, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raghu Kunamneni is a Hematologist in Red Bank, New Jersey. Dr. Kunamneni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Advanced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Regional Cancer Care Associates LLC

    4632 Hwy 9, 
    Howell, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ethan Wasserman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Howell, New Jersey. Dr. Wasserman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wasserman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Penn Hematology/Oncology Voorhees

    200 Bowman Drive, Suite E125, 
    Voorhees, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Greenberg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Voorhees, New Jersey. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Greenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark D. Widmann
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Thoracic Surgery

    Carol G. Simon Cancer Center

    100 Madison Avenue, Suite 4101, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mark Widmann is chief of Thoracic Surgery at Morristown Medical Center and leads Atlantic Medical Group’s North Jersey Thoracic Surgical Associates. Board certified in thoracic surgery, Dr. Widmann offers expert subspecialty surgical care to patients with benign and malignant disorders of the lung, mediastinum, pleura, esophagus and chest wall. He has expertise in state-of-the-art, minimally-invasive techniques and has led the programs development of Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) and other endoscopic/laparoscopic approaches to treat conditions such as cancer, infection, pneumothorax and swallowing disorders.With a commitment to clinical excellence, Dr. Widmann leads the section of thoracic surgery at Morristown Medical Center and has been surgical director of the Lung Cancer Program at Atlantic Health’s Carol G. Simon Cancer Center since 2000. Dr. Widmann graduated magna cum laude from Duke University and went on to pursue his medical degree at Yale University School of Medicine. His post-graduate training includes NIH sponsored research fellowships in Cardiovascular disease at Yale and the University of Iowa Hospitals. He performed his residency training in general surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT and cardiothoracic residency training at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, IA.Committed to resident education, Dr. Widmann serves as an assistant clinical professor of surgery at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York. He is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American College of Chest Physicians and former president of the NJ Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Dr. Widmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Federico A. Steiner
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Thoracic Surgery

    North Jersey Thoracic Surgical Associates

    100 Madison Avenue, Suite 4101, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Federico Steiner, MD, is a board-certified thoracic surgeon at Atlantic Medical Group, Morristown Medical Center, and he is the chief of Thoracic Surgery at Overlook Medical Center. With extensive expertise in thoracic surgical oncology, he takes a multidisciplinary approach, collaborating closely with medical and radiation oncologists to ensure each patient receives the highest-quality, comprehensive care.Dr. Steiner is board-certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and specializes in robotic-assisted and minimally invasive thoracoscopic procedures. He incorporates the latest technologies, including intraoperative molecular imaging, to help identify small tumors and treat complex diseases within the chest cavity, including cancers of the lung and esophagus, as well as conditions affecting the trachea, mediastinum and chest wall. He also performs a range of procedures, including hiatal and paraesophageal hernia repairs, hyperhidrosis surgery and esophageal and airway stenting, ensuring patients benefit from the most advanced and effective surgical care available.Known for his calm and compassionate approach, Dr. Steiner takes the time to listen, respond to questions and explain health issues in a way patients can easily understand. Knowledgeable and attentive, he applies his exceptional surgical skills and more than 25 years of experience to help patients heal and move forward following treatment. He is also dedicated to teaching residents and medical students, sharing his expertise and passion for advancing the field of thoracic surgery through education and mentorship.Dr. Steiner earned his medical degree from New York University Grossman School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at New York University Medical Center. He also completed two years of surgical oncology research fellowship at the National Cancer Institute, focusing on lung cancer, esophageal cancer, and mesothelioma. He has consistently been named a “Top Doctor” in numerous publications, including Jersey’s Best magazine, New York magazine, and Castle Connolly Top Doctors. He is fluent in Spanish and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Steiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Ellen M. Early
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Carol G. Simon Cancer Center

    100 Madison Avenue, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    An expert in cancer care, Dr. Ellen Early brings broad-based knowledge and expertise to Atlantic Medical Group. She joins Atlantic Hematology Oncology, a growing team that is housed at Carol G. Simon Cancer Center at Morristown Medical Center. Board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology, Dr. Early diagnoses and treats cancer patients using a multidisciplinary approach, which includes radiation and surgical oncology and incorporates clinicians who work collaboratively to deliver the highest quality cancer care possible. In practice for over 25 years, Dr. Early has particular interest in caring for people with breast and lung cancers. Regarded by patients, families and colleagues for both her expertise and her compassion, Dr. Early strives to educate patients about their condition and discuss how to choose the best individualized treatment plan. Passionate about research, Dr. Early has participated in clinical trials throughout her professional career and utilizes chemotherapies, medications and targeted modalities to treat cancers of the breast and lung. After graduating from Saint Peter's University with a bachelor's of science in Biology, Dr. Early went on to achieve her master's degree in molecular biology at City University of New York in Brooklyn. She attended Georgetown University School of Medicine and performed both her internal medicine residency and her fellowship training in hematology and oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Early is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Igor Brichkov
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Thoracic Surgery

    Surgical Oncology At CentraState

    1 Route 37 West, Suite 6, 
    Toms River, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Igor Brichkov, MD, FACS, is a fellowship-trained thoracic surgeon with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery and in thoracic and cardiac surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, he specializes in treating a variety of malignant and benign tumors and disorders of the pleural space, the chest wall and the mediastinum, including radiofrequency ablation of lung cancer and treating pleural mesothelioma patients. With more than 20 years of experience in the field, he believes in pursuing minimally invasive treatment and robotic surgery whenever possible, resulting in smaller incisions and shorter recovery times after surgery.After earning his medical degree at Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, Dr. Brichkov performed a general surgical residency at Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, followed by a cardiothoracic surgery residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York. He then completed a fellowship in minimally invasive thoracic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and served as a clinical instructor at the hospital’s Heart Lung and Esophageal Surgery Institute. Prior to joining AMG, he served as a thoracic surgeon in New York City, and associate professor of cardiovascular and thoracic surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.The author of many publications in peer-reviewed medical journals and book chapters, Dr. Brichkov has presented at several national and international conferences and taught courses in percutaneous tracheostomy and endobronchial ultrasound. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), and member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, New York Society for Thoracic Surgery, New York General Thoracic Surgery Club, and the General Thoracic Surgery Club, as well as a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Brichkov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Achalasia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Sarada Gurubhagavatula
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Summit Medical Group Oncology

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

    Sarada Gurubhagavatula is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Gurubhagavatula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Gurubhagavatula is currently accepting new patients.

    Jason S. Levitz
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. 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
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Stomach Cancer.

    Ashish A. Khot
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    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

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Urothelial Cancer.

    Samy Dhurairaj
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Atlantic Medical Group Radiology At Hackettstown

    651 Willow Grove Street, 
    Hackettstown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samy Dhurairaj, MD, is a fellowship-trained interventional and diagnostic radiologist specialist with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG) Radiology at Hackettstown. Board-certified in interventional radiology and diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology, he has more than 20 years of clinical expertise performing diagnostic imaging and 13 years of expertise in performing image-guided minimally invasive procedures.Dr. Dhurairaj earned his medical degree at Coimbatore Medical College in India. He earned a master’s degree in diagnostic radiology from Madras Medical College. He came to the U.S. and completed his nuclear medicine residency at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, and also received pediatric nuclear medicine training at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Dhurairaj then performed his interventional radioogy fellowship at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, where he served as an assistant professor in the Department of Radiology teaching fellows and residents, clinical instructor and body imaging fellow, and finally serving as chief resident. He was chief of the division of interventional radiology at Reading Hospital, PA, before joining Atlantic Medical Group.The author of multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals, Dr. Dhurairaj is a member of the Radiology Society of North America, Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe, American College of Radiology, American Medical Association and the American College of Healthcare Executives. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Dhurairaj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Ascites, Secondary Peritonitis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    May D. Matkiwsky
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mesothelioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Regional Cancer Care Associates

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

    May Matkiwsky is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Sparta, New Jersey. Dr. Matkiwsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Matkiwsky is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Mesothelioma?

    Malignant mesothelioma is an uncommon cancerous tumor. It mainly affects the lining of the lung and chest cavity (pleura) or lining of the abdomen (peritoneum). It is due to long-term asbestos exposure.

    When should I see a Mesothelioma 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 Mesothelioma 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 Mesothelioma 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 Mesothelioma 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 Mesothelioma 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 Mesothelioma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mesothelioma 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 Mesothelioma 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 Mesothelioma 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 Mesothelioma 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 Mesothelioma doctors in New Jersey, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mesothelioma 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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