The 20 Best Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Charleston, SC

**Jason G. Newman, M.D., FACS** received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Medical School in 1997 and completed residencies in Otolaryngology at Manhattan Eye, Ear \& Throat Hospital, New York, NY, (1998-1999), New York Presbyterian Hospital of Columbia and Cornell, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (1999-2002). Following residency, Dr. Newman completed his fellowship in Head and Neck Surgery/Oncology and Microvascular Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 2005. After fellowship, Dr. Newman remained on faculty at Penn, where he was a Professor of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Director of the Cancer Service Line at Pennsylvania Hospital, Director of Head \& Neck Surgery, Co-Director of the Cranial Base Center, and Director of the Head and Neck Fellowship.Dr. Newman is board certified in Otorhinolaryngology and holds membership in the American Academy of Otolaryngology. His areas of expertise include head and neck mucosal and cutaneous cancer surgery, robotic surgery, anterior cranial base surgery and complex thyroid surgery with special interest in minimally invasive approaches. Dr. Newman also is actively involved in research focused on head and neck cancer clinical trials, genetic signatures for head and neck cancer, and quality of life for head and neck cancer and cranial base patients.As the Director of the Cancer Service Line of the Abramson Cancer Center at Pennsylvania Hospital, Dr. Newman has helped to create a disease-based team approach to cancer care delivery and research. This has helped to strengthen the delivery of cancer care, improve patient outcomes, create leadership pathways, increase patient volumes, increase access to clinical trials, and minimize variations in the delivery of care. Dr. Newman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

Bhisham Chera, M.D., is a board-certied radiation oncologist, Vice Chairman for Safety and Quality Assurance in the Department of Radiation Oncology, and the Wendy \& Keith Wellin Endowed Chair in Radiation Oncology. His primary clinical emphasis is in the treatment of head and neck, and skin cancers.Dr. Chera's academic interests are in head and neck oncology and health care quality and safety improvement. He is nationally and internationally known for his pioneering work in evaluating reduced intensity radiation and chemotherapy treatments for patients with human papillomavirus (HPV) associated with throat cancers. He has also co-invented a blood-based biomarker for HPV-associated cancers.As of 2022, Dr. Chera has published over 100 manuscripts, ten book chapters, presented his research at over 100 national meetings, and has given 70 invited talks. His contributions to the field of patient safety and quality improvement include 22 publications, membership on the Radiation Oncology Health Advisory Committee, and serving as an international expert for the International Atomic Energy Agency. Dr. Chera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Sinus Cancer. Dr. Chera is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. John Kaczmar is a medical oncologist who specializes in caring for patients with cancers of the head and neck. He attended college at Cornell University, graduating Phi Beta Kappa. He then obtained his medical degree at Columbia University Medical School in New York City, where he served as president of his class. After medical school, he undertook a residency in internal medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. There, he served as a member of the resident steering committee and attained an additional certification in health care leadership in quality. Following this, he completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, before joining the Medical University of South Carolina in 2017.There are many challenges involved in treating cancers of the head and neck. Dr. Kaczmar's research interests are focused on overcoming these challenges through the use of the body's own immune system (immunotherapy) and targeted therapies aimed at fighting head and neck cancer growth. In addition to bringing cutting-edge treatment options to patients, he has an interest in working to improve the tolerability of proven treatments so as to maximize quality of life. Dr. Kaczmar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngeal Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Glioma. Dr. Kaczmar is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Jennifer Harper is a radiation oncologist, certified by the American Board of Radiology. Her primary focus is in the treatment of breast cancer, sarcoma, and head and neck cancer. She also is credentialed in the use of Gamma Knife radiosurgery, with interests in its application for the treatment of brain metastasis. In the field of breast cancer, Dr. Harper has published extensively on the topic of accelerated partial breast irradiation. In 2016, she has developed a group wellness program, in collaboration with the MUSC Wellness Center, for breast cancer survivors. This ongoing program, known as The Survivors' Fit Club, seeks to facilitate the healing of mind body and spirit following breast cancer treatment.Dr. Harper is also a passionate medical educator. Her teaching efforts have been recognized with an award by the Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology. She has also received an MUSC Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award following nomination by medical students. She is also the Physician Representative for the Medical Physic Residency Program. She serves as the Department of Radiation Oncology's Quality Assurance (QA) Medical Director and has incorporated QA and medical education instruction into the residency curriculum. Dr. Harper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Harper is currently accepting new patients.

Ashli O'rourke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. O'rourke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Painful Swallowing, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

Alexandra Kejner is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kejner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngitis, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

Shaun Nguyen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meniere Disease, Choanal Atresia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Mastoidectomy, and Adenoidectomy.

Paul O'brien is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

Brian Beaty is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Beaty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

Brian Lingerfelt is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lingerfelt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hodgkin Lymphoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

David Ellison is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Gastrostomy.

Stephen Ramey is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ramey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

Edward Behrens is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Behrens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Grass Allergy, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Empyema.

Matthew Beldner is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Beldner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

Ziad Skaff is an Oncologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Skaff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Skaff is currently accepting new patients.