The 20 Best Throat Cancer Doctors Near Me in Alhambra, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 113 doctor with experience in Throat Cancer near Alhambra, CA. Of these, 88 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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113 providers found
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    800 Fairmount Ave Ste 411, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Avraham Mendelsohn is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Mendelsohn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Sialadenitis, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Garsa is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Garsa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Teratocarcinosarcoma, and Radiation Induced Meningioma.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Advanced in Throat Cancer

    Comprehensive Oncology Hematology Center

    1505 Wilson Terr, Ste 340, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, French
    Accepting New Patients

    To provide state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, and compassionate setting. Dr. Shirinian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Shirinian is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Shirinian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Hematology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Hematology

    UCLA Health Hematology Oncology

    1411 S Garfield Ave Ste 200, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eddie Hu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Ent Surgical Associates

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Yun is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Yun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Ruptured Eardrum, Vertigo, Anosmia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Experienced in Throat Cancer

    Ent Surgical Associates

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hrair Koutnouyan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Koutnouyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Gastrostomy, and Turbinectomy.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Ho is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Ho is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Hematology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Hematology

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Nieva is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nieva is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery

    Office

    1500 San Pablo St Ste 5100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Niels Kokot is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kokot is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery

    Keck Medical Center Of USC

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 5100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uttam Sinha is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sinha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Swallowing Difficulty, Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Keck Medical Center Of USC

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 5100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karla O'dell is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. O'dell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Swallowing Difficulty, Perichondritis, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    L.A. Sinus And Allergy Specialists

    1701 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Ste 560, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Nocon is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nocon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nocon is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Nocon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    L.A. Sinus And Allergy Specialists

    1701 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Ste 560, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jahangir Sharifi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sharifi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Tinnitus, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sharifi is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Sharifi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    1505 Wilson Terrace, Suite 200, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Boris Bagdasarian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Bagdasarian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 135 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Bagdasarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    720 East Colorado Street, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Kim is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Anal Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    720 East Colorado Street, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Linas Kazlauskas is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Kazlauskas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Kazlauskas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery

    Lakeside Community Healthcare Medical Group

    222 W Eulalia St Ste 200, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Swanson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Swanson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology

    UCLA Health Radiation Oncology

    1338 S Hope St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Robert Zimmerman is a Cum Laude graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in biology. He graduated from the UCLA School of Medicine where he was selected for membership in the honorary medical society, Alpha Omega Alpha. He served his medical internship at UCLA's San Fernando Valley Program at the Olive View Medical Center and the VA Sepulveda Medical Center in California. Dr. Zimmerman completed his radiation oncology residency at the UCLA Department of Radiation Oncology in Los Angeles. Dr. Zimmerman has done extensive research in cancer treatment, and was the recipient of an American Cancer Society Clinical Oncology Fellowship and a RSNA Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award. His scientific research work has resulted in numerous publications and presentations pertaining to radiation oncology. Dr. Zimmerman has served as Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at the Texas A&M University College of Medicine. He is a member of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, the American College of Radiation Oncology and is Board Certified in Radiation Oncology by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Zimmerman has had extensive experience with HDR implants for GYN cancer and Prostate Brachytherapy with permanent seed implants as well being an early adopter of CT guided IMRT using the Tomotherapy Hi-Art system. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in Radiology Radiation Oncology. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellie Maghami is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Maghami is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Gland Tumors, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Gernon is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Gernon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Throat Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Thyroidectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Throat Cancer?

    Throat cancer is cancer of the vocal cords, larynx (voice box), pharynx, or other areas of the throat.

    When should I see a Throat Cancer doctor near Alhambra, CA?

    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 Throat Cancer doctor near Alhambra, CA?

    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 Throat Cancer doctors near Alhambra, CA?

    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 Throat Cancer doctors near Alhambra, CA?

    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 Throat Cancer doctor near Alhambra, CA?

    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 Throat Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Throat Cancer 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 Throat Cancer doctor near Alhambra, CA?

    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 Throat Cancer 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 Throat Cancer 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 Throat Cancer doctors near Alhambra, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Throat Cancer 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 Throat Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Throat Cancer 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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