The 20 Best Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma near New York, NY. Of these, 90 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 13 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | Dentistry
    Distinguished in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | Dentistry

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery At Fifth Avenue

    366 5th Avenue, Suite 709, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "David Hirsch, MD, DDS, is the senior vice president of dental medicine at Northwell and chair of oral and maxillofacial surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital. He is also the chair of dental medicine and oral and maxillofacial surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital.Dr. Hirsch performs surgery to treat people with head and neck tumors and specializes in virtual surgical planning-the use of a patient's imaging scans to create 3D models of the anatomy to plan complex head and neck reconstructions involving the skull and jaw. He developed the groundbreaking ""Jaw in a Day"" procedure, which includes removing the tumor, grafting new bone into the jaw, reconstructing the jaw and performing dental restoration all at once, rather than in three separate surgeries.""My dad was a dentist and had an influence on my career goals,"" says Dr. Hirsch, a graduate of the NYU College of Dentistry. Because of a strong interest in head and neck anatomy, and an interest in performing complex surgery, he also decided to pursue a medical degree at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. After a residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, he completed fellowship training in head and neck surgical oncology at Legacy Emanuel Hospital - Providence Cancer Institute.A team-based approach to care that includes plastic surgeons, maxillofacial prosthodontists-who create prosthetic devices for the jaw-dental specialists, nutritionists and physical therapists is key to ensuring good patient outcomes. Dr. Hirsch encourages his patients to be an active part of the treatment decision-making process. ""Everyone we treat gets personalized care,"" says Dr. Hirsch. ""When a patient calls in the middle of the night, I'm the one who answers the phone.""In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Hirsch is professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is also a member of the American Head and Neck Society, a fellow of the American College of Surgeon, and is board-certified in oral and maxillofacial surgery.One of the most valued parts of his job is the relationships he forms with patients. ""Because I'm involved in lifesaving treatment, I create strong bonds with people,"" says Dr. Hirsch. ""I get to see patients throughout their lives, and they become like family.""". Dr. Hirsch is rated as a Distinguished 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 Bone Tumor, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Hirsch is board certified in American Board Of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.

    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Advanced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Lenox Hill, East 77th Street

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 10th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Brett Miles, DDS, MD, is vice president of otolaryngology for Northwell facilities in New York City boroughs and Westchester County. He is also the chair of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and Manhattan Ear, Eye Throat Hospital, and the surgical lead of the head and neck disease management team in the Northwell Health Cancer Institute.Dr. Miles manages head and neck tumors, including those of the mouth and throat, with state-of-the-art surgical techniques including microvascular reconstruction. His clinical interests include computerized reconstruction, minimally invasive robotic surgery and HPV-related head and neck cancer.""Head and neck cancer can be challenging to treat, but highly meaningful,"" Dr. Miles says. ""The relationships I form with my patients are a source of personal motivation. Seeing them move forward with their lives after treatment is inspiring.""Dr. Miles earned a medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and a doctorate of dental surgery from Creighton University. He completed residencies in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He received fellowship training in head and neck oncology at the University of Toronto and is board-certified by both the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head Neck Surgery.Dr. Miles works collaboratively with a team of experts to offer the highest quality cancer care and access to clinical trials. They include imaging specialists, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, nurse practitioners, and speech and swallowing therapists.Dr. Miles is a Professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He has published 170 articles in peer-reviewed journals and often lectures at national and international conferences. He is on the council of the International Association of Oral Oncology, and the American Head and Neck Society's Reconstructive Head and Neck Research Board. He has been a New York Magazine and a New York Metro Area Top Doctor for the last several years.Overall, compassion and empathy are integral to his job. ""Undergoing cancer surgery is a very stressful time for patients and families,"" Dr. Miles says. ""My focus is on cancer and the people affected by cancer.""". Dr. Miles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Human Papillomavirus Infection, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Miles is board certified in American Board Of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.

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

    Head Neck And Thyroid Institute

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Urken is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Urken is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Urken is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Distinguished in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    Head Neck And Thyroid Institute

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Buchbinder is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Buchbinder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Osteochondroma, Peptic Ulcer, Osteotomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Buchbinder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    160 E 34th St Fl 7, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Persky is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Persky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

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

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    160 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zujun Li is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Li is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Glioma, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Distinguished in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Distinguished in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    New York Univ.

    222 E 41st St Fl 22, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Schmidt is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Schmidt is rated as a Distinguished 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 Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Breast Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Sleep Medicine | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Sleep Medicine | Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At East 59th Street

    110 East 59th Street, Suite 10A, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Yosef Krespi is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Krespi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tonsil Stones, Familial Deafness, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Krespi is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    233 East 69th Street, Suite 1D, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I strive to provide the best and most current techniques in head and neck surgery. Following my training at the University of Toronto, Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles and Sloan Kettering here in NY, I was appointed as Residency Director at Manhattan Eye Ear Throat Hospital. Since 1987, I have been in private practice in Manhattan and Queens, where I am the Chief of the Head and Neck Service. I have had over 30 years of experience dealing with tumors in this region.My interests include thyroid and parathyroid surgery, salivary gland surgery, cancers of the oral cavity and larynx and the treatment of sinusitis. Nerve monitoring during complex surgery is frequently utilized.This is a solo practice so all patients are seen and treated by myself, both in the office and in the operating room. Dr. Shemen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Swallowing Difficulty, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Shemen is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Lenox Hill, East 76th Street

    186 East 76th Street, 2nd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Scarola, MD is a highly skilled and board-certified otolaryngologist specializing in the treatment of head and neck cancers and complex reconstructive surgery. She received her medical training at Emory University in Atlanta and completed an advanced fellowship in head and neck oncology and microvascular surgery at University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of procedures, from minimally invasive techniques and robotic surgery to comprehensive reconstruction. Dr. Scarola is dedicated to performing high quality surgeries that aim to restore both function and aesthetics for her patients. She is deeply committed to providing compassionate care and personalized treatment plans for each patient, ensuring the best possible outcomes. In addition to her clinical practice, she is passionate about educating her patients on the intricacies of their conditions and the procedures they may undergo. Dr. Scarola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retropharyngeal Abscess, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Mediastinitis, and Tongue Cancer. Dr. Scarola is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Lenox Hill, East 76th Street

    186 East 76th Street, 2nd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    "Gady Har-El, MD, is the chief of head and neck surgery and oncology at Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital. He performs head and neck surgery for tumors of the thyroid, parathyroid, neck, mouth and larynx. He also specializes in skull base surgery for tumors of the nose, sinuses, eye socket and pituitary gland.During his more than 30 years as a surgeon, Dr. Har-El has helped develop innovations in larynx reconstruction and minimally invasive procedures, including transnasal endoscopic surgery-performed through the nose-for skull base tumors.At the age of 19, Dr. Har-El sustained a serious injury that required a hospital stay. ""I was a relatively healthy kid, but this experience showed me a side of medicine that went beyond a routine doctor visit,"" he says. After active military service, he attended medical school at Ben-Gurion University, then completed an otolaryngology residency at The State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn. He received his fellowship training in head and neck surgery and skull base surgery at Long Island College Hospital.At Lenox Hill Hospital, Dr. Har-El runs a tumor board, where he collaborates with other surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, imaging specialists and pathologists to create highly tailored treatment plans. ""Each patient's care is discussed and agreed upon by all tumor board participants,"" he says.As an adjunct professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Dr. Har-El is committed to training otolaryngology and head and neck surgery residents. He is also professor of otolaryngology and neurosurgery at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.Dr. Har-El has been a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for more than 20 years and is the former president of the American Laryngological Association, American Broncho-Esophagological Association, New York Head & Neck Society and New York Laryngological Society. He has published more than 250 journal articles and book chapters on head and neck and skull base tumors, and regularly presents at national and international meetings.One of the most valued parts of his job is ensuring every person he treats receives personalized care. ""I examine them and talk to them about their condition, in addition to performing surgery and providing ongoing care,"" he says. ""Every time I meet with a patient, I'm inspired.""". Dr. Har 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 Sinus Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Har is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

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

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Lee is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Throat Cancer. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Ganly is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ganly is rated as a Distinguished 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 Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Ganly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Roman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Roman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Thyroidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Roman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Wong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wong is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Renal Oncocytoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Cracchiolo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cracchiolo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cracchiolo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospital

    90 Bergen Street, Suite 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chan Park is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Internal Medicine

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Doru Paul is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Paul 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 Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Glioma. Dr. Paul is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohemmed Khan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Tongue Cancer, Mikulicz Disease, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Glossectomy.

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

    Mount Sinai Beth Israel Comprehensive Ca

    325 W 15th St Fl 1, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Rohs is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rohs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Rohs 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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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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