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

Find the Top Throat Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Throat Cancer near Stanford, CA. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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59 providers found
    Elite in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Floyd Holsinger is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Holsinger is rated as an Elite 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beth Beadle is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Beadle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, and Salivary Gland Tumors.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Damrose is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Damrose is rated as a Distinguished 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Perichondritis, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chih-kwang Sung is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sung 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 Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vasu Divi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Divi is rated as an Advanced 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quynh-thu Le is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Olfactory Neuroblastoma, and Teratocarcinosarcoma.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Advanced in Throat Cancer

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Colevas is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Colevas is rated as an Advanced 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 Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Thyroid Cancer.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gensheimer is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gensheimer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Advanced in Throat Cancer

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harlan Pinto is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Pinto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, and Brain Tumor.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Oakley is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Oakley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yushen Qian is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Qian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Sze is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Bile Duct Obstruction, Jaundice, Liver Embolization, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Hematology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Hematology

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saad Ahmed is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Teratocarcinosarcoma, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrey Finegersh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Finegersh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Ewing Sarcoma, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Glossectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pauline Funchain is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Funchain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Melanoma of the Eye.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kaplan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Tissue Biopsy, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery

    Supportive Dermato-Oncology Clinic

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr Fl 3, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Baik is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Baik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dhara Macdermed is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Macdermed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Macdermed is board certified in Radiation Oncology - Board Certified. Dr. Macdermed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Office

    875 Wilbur Way, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Bratman is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Bratman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Human Papillomavirus Infection, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Swift is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Swift is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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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