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

Dr. Kim is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2023 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Ewing Sarcoma, Thyroidectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

Stephen Bayles, MD, is a board-certified head and neck surgeon specializing in head and neck oncology, microvascular reconstruction, conservation laryngeal surgery, skull base surgery, thyroid/parathyroid surgery, mediastinal surgery and sinus surgery. He offers state-of-the-art treatment options, including minimally invasive, robotic and microvascular surgery.Dr. Bayles strives to not only take care of a patient’s cancer but also to return them to the most functional status they can achieve. He understands their vulnerability and the importance of having somebody they trust delivering their care and addressing their physical and emotional concerns. He hopes his patients leave his office knowing they have been heard and cared for, and will continue to feel safe and cared for throughout their cancer journey.Dr. Bayles serves as the Director of Head and Neck Oncology, and Section Head for Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, at Virginia Mason. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and has been named a Top Doctor by Seattle and Seattle Met magazines in 2008-2021.Outside his practice, Dr. Bayles enjoys hiking, fishing and mountaineering. Dr. Bayles 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, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Neal Futran is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Futran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Gastrostomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Futran is currently accepting new patients.

Jeffrey Bunn is an Otolaryngologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Bunn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Mikulicz Disease, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bunn is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Golden most recently received the 2024 Head and Neck Surgery Top Doc designation and has received the Seattle Top Doc award for multiple years. Dr. Golden is a board-certified and fellowship-trained Head and Neck Surgeon. He practices the full spectrum of Head and Neck Oncology, including Endocrine Surgery, Microvascular Reconstruction, and Robotic Surgery among others. After serving on active duty in the United States Army, he joined the Swedish Head and Neck Surgery practice in 2017. Dr. Golden focuses on treating the patient, not the disease. This means listening to the patient's concerns, discussing diagnoses and treatment options in understandable terms, and making decisions with the patient, not for the patient. Dr. Golden is dedicated to offering state-of-the-art, cutting edge cancer care. In his free time, Dr. Golden enjoys running, surfing, hiking, and cooking. Dr. Golden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Douglas Sorensen, MD, FACS, is a head and neck surgeon with advanced training in head and neck surgical oncology. He has extensive experience in thyroid and parathyroid surgery, including minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Sorenson also offers treatment for general ear, nose and throat disorders.Dr. Sorensen retired from a distinguished military career as a head and neck surgeon. Passionate about patient care, he remains current in the latest technology, and provides education to his peers regionally and nationally.In his off hours, Dr. Sorensen enjoys family, water sports, running, and exploring the Cascades. Dr. Sorensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Sialadenitis, Thyroidectomy, and Septoplasty.

Dr. Allen is on staff at Providence St. Peter Hospital, Providence Centralia Hospital and Grays Harbor Community Hospital. Dr. Allen 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, Cervical Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix.

Meaghan O'Malley, MD, is a fellowship-trained general hematologist-oncologist specializing in breast cancer, head and neck cancers and hematologic conditions (both benign and malignant).When not treating cancer, Dr. O'Malley is a bookworm, an avid cook, and a former competitive swimmer who still jumps in the pool frequently. She lives with her radiologist husband and two daughters, and when not at work, can usually be found driving the carpool to soccer practice or troop leading the Girl Scout troops for her elementary aged daughters. A native Californian with a twist of Carolina and Michigan, she is thrilled to call the Pacific Northwest her home. Dr. O'malley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

Jacob Mathew, MD is a fellowship trained, board-certified hematologist/oncologist who believes we are born with essential dignity and his goal is to preserve that dignity, at times using his medical knowledge and at other times just being there for his fellow man. Dr. Mathew believes that the practice of medicine should be evidence-based while simultaneously incorporating the art of medicine. To him, the art of medicine means he needs to be the advocate for his patients. He also hopes to empower his patients to play a pivotal role in their medical care and decision making by teaching them at least the basics of their disease. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Osteotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Paul Mitsuyama, MD, is a board-certified radiation oncologist who employs targeted radiation therapy to destroy cancer cells while preserving and maintaining the health of tissues around them. He has experience in both high- and low-dose-rate brachytherapy for gynecologic malignancies and prostate cancer, respectively. He also has expertise in intensity-modulated radiation therapy and three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy for a variety of conditions including head and neck cancers, brain tumors, lung cancer and gastrointestinal diseases such as colorectal cancer.Dr. Mitsuyama is a strong believer in patient education. He is committed to ensuring all of his patients fully understand their diagnosis, as well as the reason for receiving radiation therapy. He is also highly focused on patient safety and enjoys the opportunity to help people that his role as a radiation oncologist provides.Away from work, Dr. Mitsuyama enjoys spending time with his family, including his adopted animals. He likes to cycle, play tennis and snowboard in his free time. Dr. Mitsuyama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Teratocarcinosarcoma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, and Prostate Cancer.

David Timme, MD, specializes in otolaryngology, including the medical and surgical management and treatment of patients with disorders of the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck.Dr. Timme places a strong emphasis on listening carefully to each patient in order to obtain a thoughtful and accurate diagnosis. He offers care that is tailored to each patient in accordance with the latest technology and accepted medical standards.Dr. Timme is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy and American Medical Association. Dr. Timme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Dry Mouth, Sialadenitis, and Tissue Biopsy.

Toni Roberts, MD, PhD, FACP, cares for adults facing a cancer diagnosis. Dr. Roberts understands that each patient's journey through cancer is unique, and she considers it both a privilege and a profound responsibility to share in this journey.Her mission is to help her patients and their families understand their disease, address their fears and uncertainties, offer the most current diagnosis and treatment options, partner with them as they face the challenge of cancer, and provide support and care throughout their journey. Optimal care, support and empowerment are primary treatment goals.Dr. Roberts is a Fellow of American College of Physicians (FACP), and member of the American Medical Association, American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Intraductal Papilloma.

As a physician, Dr. Wu strives to provide her patients with not just medical advice, but also emotional, social and spiritual support that is individualized to their needs. She strives to gain her patients trust and provide the best care she can, as she helps them fight illness and preserve dignity. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Dr. Strohl is a board-certified and fellowship-trained head and neck oncologic and microvascular reconstructive surgeon. She completed her undergraduate at Yale University, medical school at Case Western Reserve University, residency training at UCSF and a dedicated head and neck cancer fellowship at the University of Miami. She has clinical and surgical expertise in treating both benign and malignant tumors of the head and neck, mouth/tongue/throat cancers, salivary glands, skin cancers, transoral robotic surgery, facial trauma, and thyroid/parathyroid surgery. She also specializes in microvascular reconstruction, which utilizes transferring tissue from other parts of the body to rebuild parts of the head after either facial trauma or head and neck cancer removal. Dr. Strohl believes in patient-centered care. She uses both her knowledge and skill to understand and treat disease, but also her compassion to alleviate suffering and partner with patients and their families to deliver the best outcomes possible. Dr. Strohl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Sinus Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Tenotomy.

Sirisha Jain, MD, is a board-certified hematologist/oncologist with Harrison HealthPartners. Dr. Jain's goal is to, in this time of rapid growth of oncology treatments, with new research being published weekly, incorporate the latest treatments into her practice and stay current on the research. She hopes to form a partnership with her patients where she can help them navigate the information and difficult choices a cancer diagnosis brings. Dr. Jain believes it is vital for the health of her patients to focus on treating the whole person and not just the cancer diagnosis. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Dr. Sui earned a medical degree from Qingdao University, China, and a Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo, Japan. He conducted postdoctoral research in hematology at Vanderbilt University, an internal medicine residency at the University of Tennessee, and a medical oncology fellowship at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the University of Washington. He is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. He was an associate professor at Shangdong. Dr. Sui believes in treating his patients as if they were his own family members. Dr. Sui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

Cancer is a terrible disease—often one of the most frightening and uncertain experiences a person can face. My philosophy is to approach every patient with a blend of deep empathy and evidence-based treatment options, empowering them to make informed decisions that align with their values, needs, and goals. I believe that compassionate care and scientific rigor form the foundation of meaningful, personalized cancer care. Dr. Santana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

Huong Pham, MD, is a board-certified radiation oncologist with special interest in brain tumors, radiosurgery, breast cancer, prostate cancer and brachytherapy.Dr. Pham strives to be accessible to her patients, welcoming their questions and concerns. In collaboration with her multidisciplinary team, she does everything in her power to give her patients the highest quality, safest and most accurate treatment available.Away from work, Dr. Pham enjoys spending time with her family and playing sports including tennis, snowboarding and surfing. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

Eric Gamboa is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Kennewick, Washington. Dr. Gamboa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Gamboa is currently accepting new patients.

Min Kang is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.