The 20 Best Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Basking Ridge, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma near Basking Ridge, NJ. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    136 Mountainview Boulevard, 
    Basking Ridge, NJ 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Loren Michel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Michel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma, and Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma. Dr. Michel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Michel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Head & Neck Surgery

    100 Madison Avenue, Floor 1, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Tom Thomas is an otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat specialist) and the director of Head and Neck Reconstructive Surgery and Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) at the Leonard B. Kahn Head and Neck Cancer Institute at Morristown Medical Center. His clinical interests include the comprehensive surgical treatment for benign and malignant head and neck tumors. His focus is on minimally invasive surgical techniques such as TORS and Transoral Laser Microsurgery (TLM). Dr. Thomas is also director of Sleep Surgery at Morristown Medical Center. He treats patients who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea and is currently performing the new FDA approved INSPIRE hypoglossal nerve stimulation implant for his sleep apnea patients. In addition, he sees patients with chronic sinusitis and performs functional endoscopic sinus surgery and other related surgeries. Dr. Thomas welcomes difficult cases and strives to provide the best possible care and consideration for his patients, as well as offering second opinions as needed. His minimally invasive surgical techniques, combined with a microvascular reconstructive surgical approach, helps to preserve important functions such as speech and swallowing that will be affected by head and neck cancer and its treatments. He has extensive experience in Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) related head and neck cancer, especially oropharyngeal (tonsil and base of tongue) cancers. He has given lectures on this topic nationally and internationally. In addition, He has expertise in treating head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, melanoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, various salivary gland cancers, thyroid and parathyroid cancers, laryngeal cancers and sinus and skull base cancers. Dr. Thomas received his medical degree from the Howard University College of Medicine with the highest academic honor of AOA (Alpha Omega Alpha). He completed his surgical internship at The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, and his residency at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO. He also completed a fellowship in head and neck surgical oncology, microvascular surgery and Trans Oral Robotic Surgery (TORS) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. After completing his fellowship, he joined the medical staff at Dana Farber Cancer Institute/ Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School in Boston. In addition, he has a Master of Public Health degree from John Hopkins School of Public Health in Baltimore. He is affiliated with Atlantic Medical Group, and is a participating provider of Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. When he is not seeing patients, Dr. Thomas enjoys spending time with his family and friends, travelling, photography, painting and tennis. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondroma, Tongue Cancer, Melanoma, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Head And Neck Surgery

    100 Madison Avenue, Floor 1, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Cohen, MD, FACS Erik Cohen, MD is the Medical Director of Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery at Morristown Medical Center and is also Clinical Director of the Leonard B Khan Head and neck Cancer Institute at Morristown Medical Center's Carol G. Simon Cancer Center. He is trained in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ear, nose, and throat surgery) and fellowship trained in Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery.Dr. Cohen manages patients with benign and malignant head neck tumors of the head and neck. This includes cancers of the mouth, throat, larynx and HPV-associated oropharynx cancer. He also specializes in management of benign and malignant tumors of the thyroid and parathyroid glands, salivary gland surgery including parotidectomy with facial nerve preservation, nasal cavity and paranasal sinus tumors, complex skin cancer surgery, and skull base surgery. He is experienced in minimally invasive approaches, including transoral robotic surgery (TORS) as well as endoscopic CO2 laser surgery.Dr. Cohen attended Medical School at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He completed his residency training in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, and a fellowship in Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. He was a faculty member at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical School prior to joining Morristown Medical Center and the Atlantic Health System in 2012. He is a past president of the New York Head and Neck Society and an active member of several professional societies. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    General Surgery

    Memorial Hospital For Cancer & Allied Diseases

    136 Mountainview Blvd, 
    Basking Ridge, NJ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Boyle is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Boyle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Bone Graft, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Basking Ridge

    136 Mountainview Blvd, 
    Basking Ridge, NJ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yao Yu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Yu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Glioma. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Hematology Oncology

    100 Madison Avenue, Carol G Simon Cancer Center 2nd Floor Null, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Dual board-certified in hematology and medical oncology, Dr. Gupta brings over a decade of clinical and research experience and expertise to Atlantic Medical Group. Dr. Gupta works closely with multidisciplinary groups in diagnosis and management of early stage and advanced breast cancers, and cancers of the head and neck area. She closely collaborates with physicians in surgical oncology and radiation oncology to deliver outstanding care to her patients and their family. She also treats benign hematology disorders such as anemia, and other blood abnormalities.Dr. Gupta completed her medical school at one of the best institutions in India and then went on to complete her internal medicine residency and hematology and oncology fellowship at Staten Island University Hospital, Northwell Health. After completing her education, she served as Assistant Professor of Medicine at Northwell Health System in Staten Island. She was also faculty member at State University of New York (SUNY Downstate) during her association with Staten Island Hospital. She subsequently joined the faculty at Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital, where she continued her commitment to excellent patient care.Dr. Gupta is also an active volunteer for the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), and continues to participate in various endeavors towards improvement in cancer care at a global level. She is widely published, and has won awards for her research and publications. She continues to actively enroll patients in breast oncology and head and neck oncology and serves as the principal investigator for several clinical trials within Atlantic Health System.Dr. Gupta is also the Associate Program Director of the Hematology and Oncology Fellowship Program at Atlantic Health System, and continues to mentor and train residents and fellows.Fluent in English and Hindi, Dr. Gupta is part of Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Basking Ridge

    136 Mountainview Blvd, 
    Basking Ridge, NJ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Annemarie Shepherd is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Shepherd is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Basking Ridge

    136 Mountainview Blvd, 
    Basking Ridge, NJ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhwani Parikh is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Vulvar Cancer. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    550 Central Ave Ste 500, 
    New Providence, NJ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Cohen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Providence, New Jersey. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Perichondritis, Familial Deafness, Low Nasal Bridge, and Nasal Septal Hematoma.

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

    Summit Medical Group

    75 East Northfield Road, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryant Lee is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Sialadenitis, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Somerset Hematology-Oncology Associates P.A.

    30 Rehill Ave Ste 2500, 
    Somerville, NJ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Young is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Somerville, New Jersey. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    385 Morris Ave Ste 100, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ved Desai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, New Jersey. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Tongue Cancer.

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

    The Cancer Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Huang is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Huang 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

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

    The Cancer Center At Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Brown is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Brown 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 Basking Ridge, NJ?

    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 Basking Ridge, NJ?

    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 Basking Ridge, NJ?

    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 Basking Ridge, NJ?

    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 Basking Ridge, NJ?

    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 Basking Ridge, NJ?

    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 Basking Ridge, NJ?

    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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