The 20 Best Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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The 20 Best Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Doctors in Missouri, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma near Missouri, US. Of these, 77 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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96 providers found
    Distinguished in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Freeman Hearing Center

    1331 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kent Mcintire is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Mcintire is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroidectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Washington University

    4921 Parkview Pl, Lowr Lvl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sana Karam is a Radiation Oncologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Karam has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Karam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Distinguished in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Freeman Hearing Center

    1331 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Mcclintick is an Otolaryngologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Mcclintick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Thyroid Nodule, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

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    Ron Walker
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ron Walker specializes in surgical treatment of head and neck cancer and endocrine diseases, including thyroid disease, parathyroid disease, and skin cancer of the head and neck. He integrates the latest technologies into his practice, such as robotic approaches to treating cancers of the mouth and pharynx. His research interests include intraoperative margin analysis in oral cavity cancer and overall outcomes and quality of life for head and neck cancer patients. Dr. Walker is an associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Head and Neck Cancer and Reconstructive Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, American Head and Neck Society, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Outside of work, Dr. Walker enjoys cooking. Dr. Walker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 11A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Jackson is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Jackson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Adkins is an Oncologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Adkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Office

    2055 S Fremont Ave Ste 1000, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohan Tummala is a Hematologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Tummala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Biedermann is a Radiation Oncologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Biedermann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Lung Cancer. Dr. Biedermann is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Allen is a Radiation Oncologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Vulvar Cancer. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Freeman Physician Group

    932 E 34th St, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chance Matthiesen is a Radiation Oncologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Matthiesen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Laryngeal Cancer.

    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Mercy Hospital Joplin Dba

    100 Mercy Way, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerry Williams is a Hematologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery

    Office

    607 S New Ballas Rd Ste 2300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Boyd is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Boyd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Dooley is a General Surgeon in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Dooley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.

    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrik Pipkorn is an Otolaryngologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pipkorn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Tassone is a General Surgeon in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Tassone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Hematology

    Physician Groups LC

    150 Entrance Way, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Oppelt is a Hematologist in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Oppelt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery

    Mercy Clinic Ear Nose And Throat-E. Seminole

    1229 E Seminole St Ste 520, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Hodnett is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Hodnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Mikulicz Disease, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

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

    Freeman Cornell Beshore Cancer Institute

    3415 McIntosh Cir, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amir Anis is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Anis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    607 S New Ballas Rd Ste 2300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Martin is an Otolaryngologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Daniel Keleti
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Radiation Oncology

    The University Of Kansas Cancer Center

    4881 Northeast Goodview Circle, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Slovak
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Keleti is a Radiation Oncologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Keleti has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Keleti is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Missouri, 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 an Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma doctor in Missouri, 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 Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma doctors in Missouri, 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 Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma doctors in Missouri, 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 an Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma doctor in Missouri, 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 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 in Missouri, 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 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 in Missouri, US?

    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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