The 20 Best Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Mission Viejo, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma near Mission Viejo, CA. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 120, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gene-fu Liu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 120, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Chou is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Chou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Glioblastoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Chou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology

    Head And Neck Associates

    26726 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quang Luu is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Luu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Thyroidectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Luu is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

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    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Head And Neck Associates

    26726 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Bredenkamp is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Bredenkamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Sialadenitis, and Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Bredenkamp is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology

    Head And Neck Associates

    26726 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Cho is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Cho is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology

    Orange County Ear Nose And Throat Assocs

    24411 Health Center Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Sun is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Sun is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    16105 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 230, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chaitali Nangia is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Nangia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Teratocarcinosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery

    Office

    16100 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 230, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Pettis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Pettis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, and Familial Deafness.

    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology

    Alton/sand Canyon Medical Offices

    6670 Alton Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Niklaus Eriksen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Eriksen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Eriksen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Office

    6650 Alton Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Merin Stephen is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Stephen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Teratocarcinosarcoma, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    MemorialCare Cancer Institute At Breastlink Newport

    1441 Avocado Ave Ste 301, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irina Sachelarie is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Sachelarie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Sachelarie is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma?

    Oral squamous cell carcinoma is the most common mouth cancer (95%). Oral squamous cell carcinoma can develop in any part of the mouth, including the lips, gums, tongue, inner lining of the cheeks, roof of mouth, and floor of mouth. Oral squamous cell carcinoma can spread (metastasize) to other areas of the head and neck.

    When should I see an Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma doctor near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 an Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma doctor near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma doctors near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma doctors near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 an Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma doctor near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma 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 an Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma doctor near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma 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 Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma 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 Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma doctors near Mission Viejo, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma 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 an Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma 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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