The 20 Best Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Doctors Near Me in Yankton, SD

Find the Top Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) near Yankton, SD. Of these, 5 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Dr. Tyler L. Hanson
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Dr. Tyler L. Hanson
    Internal Medicine
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    Avera Sacred Heart Hospital

    501 Summit St, 
    Yankton, SD 
     (0.6 miles away)
    605-668-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Hanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yankton, South Dakota. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hanson is board certified in Board Eligible Internal Medicine. Dr. Hanson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Avera Sacred Heart Hospital

    501 Summit St, 
    Yankton, SD 
     (0.6 miles away)
    605-668-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Stanton is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Yankton, South Dakota. Dr. Stanton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Stanton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Yankton Medical Clinic Avera

    1104 West 8th Street, 
    Yankton, SD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    605-664-2742
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Hathaway is a Urologist practicing medicine in Yankton, South Dakota. Dr. Hathaway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Hathaway is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Dr. Byron S. Nielsen
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Dr. Byron S. Nielsen
    Internal Medicine

    Yankton Medical Clinic Avera

    1104 West 8th Street, 
    Yankton, SD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    605-665-1082
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Byron Nielsen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yankton, South Dakota. Dr. Nielsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Nielsen is board certified in Board Eligible-Nephrology. Dr. Nielsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Dr. Whitney J. Delforge
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Dr. Whitney J. Delforge
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Yankton Medical Clinic, P.C.

    1104 W 8th St, 
    Yankton, SD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    605-665-1722
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Whitney Delforge is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Yankton, South Dakota. Dr. Delforge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Delforge is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)?

    Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer (90%) and originates in the lining of the renal tubules (small tubes in the kidney) that filter and clean the blood, remove waste products, and produce urine. Renal cell carcinoma occurs more often in men, people who smoke, or who have other kidney disorders, as well as individuals with a family history of kidney cancer or inherited disorders that increase the risk of renal cell carcinoma (see Causes below). Renal cell carcinoma is categorized by the following stages: Stage I – Tumor is in kidney, has not spread (metastasized), and is 7 centimeters or less. Stage II – Tumor is in kidney, has not spread, and is larger than 7 centimeters. Stage III –  The kidney cancer is any size and has spread to near lymph nodes (metastasis); or the cancer has spread to blood vessels in the kidney or nearby blood vessels (renal vein or vena cava), to the parts of the kidney that collect urine, or to the layer of fat surrounding the kidney and may have spread to nearby lymph nodes. Stage IV – The cancer has spread outside the fat surrounding the kidney, and may have spread to the adrenal gland on top of the kidney or nearby lymph nodes; or the cancer has spread to other areas of the body, such as the adrenal glands, distant lymph nodes, liver, lungs, brain, or bone. The stage of renal cell carcinoma determines its treatment and outcome (prognosis).

    When should I see a Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Yankton, SD?

    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 a Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Yankton, SD?

    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 do I find the best Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Yankton, SD?

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    How does MediFind rank Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Yankton, SD?

    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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Yankton, SD?

    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 a Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Yankton, SD?

    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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 a Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Yankton, SD?

    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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Yankton, SD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 a Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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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