The 20 Best Throat Cancer Doctors Near Me in Clive, IA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 143 doctor with experience in Throat Cancer near Clive, IA. Of these, 115 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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143 providers found
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Waterloo Cancer Care

    200 E. Ridgeway Ave., 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brendan Coutu, MD, MBA, specializes in radiation oncology at MercyOne Waterloo Cancer Center. His clinical interests include treating prostate, breast, lung and head and neck cancer, in addition to radiation oncology. He believes you deserve world-class cancer care close to home with a team you can trust. It's his great honor to share in your unique cancer journey, build a relationship with you and translate complicated medical terms so you better understand your diagnosis and treatment options. He emphasizes hope and community support and will empower you with the knowledge you need to make your own choices for cancer treatment. Outside of work, Dr. Coutu enjoys exploring local sites, especially ice cream parlors, with this wife and four children. He enjoys fitness (to make up for the ice cream), karate (when he needs to defend his ice cream) and carpentry and woodworking (when he's out of ice cream). Dr. Coutu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Coutu is board certified in Board Certified Radiation Oncologist (ABR). Dr. Coutu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Hiatt, MD is a medical and oncology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Hiatt completed his undergraduate degree from Grandview College. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University, followed by residency at the University of Iowa at Iowa Methodist Medical Center program. Dr. Hiatt completed his fellowship at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Hiatt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 122 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hiatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    250 S. Crescent Drive, Suite M1400, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    With a background in music, Dr. Diggelmann was naturally drawn to otolaryngology. In addition, he finds both the mix of clinical and surgical practice, as well as the breadth of the field, very exciting. He enjoys treating some of the most common conditions, such as tonsillitis, but also being able to treat some of the more rare conditions in medicine. Dr. Diggelmann’s focus during a clinic visit is to diagnose, then educate patients on the pathophysiology of their disease process. He wants patients to develop a strong understanding of why their condition is occurring, which will better enable them to make informed decisions regarding their care. Dr. Diggelmann is rated as a Distinguished 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Ear Cancer, Cholesteatoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Diggelmann is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Diggelmann is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nitin Pagedar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Pagedar is rated as a Distinguished 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cancer Services-Quad Cities

    1351 Kimberly Rd Ste 200, 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carryn Anderson is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Anderson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Siouxland Hematology Oncology Associates LLP

    230 Nebraska St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Wender is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Wender is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Diagnostic Imaging Associates

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Digman, MD, specializes in Interventional Radiology at Diagnostic Imaging Associates. Dr. Digman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Pneumomediastinum. Dr. Digman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center Radiation Oncology

    411 Laurel St., Suite C100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. John Martens is a radiation oncologist. He earned a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, with distinction, from the University of Nebraska. He also earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska. After medical school, Dr. Martens completed his internship at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines and his residency in radiation oncology at University Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Martens 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Endometrial Cancer. Dr. Martens is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    250 S. Crescent Drive, Suite M1400, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jalukar entered this field because he really enjoys the diverse and intricate anatomy, physiology and pathology of the head and neck region. He enjoys surgery – finding a problem, devising a plan to solve it and carrying out the plan.Dr. Jalukar is patient and diligent. He understands the important of developing an understanding of the concerns and underlying problems so he can develop the appropriate means to address them in a healthy manner. This helps him develop good relationships with his patients and their families. Dr. Jalukar is rated as an Advanced 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 Cholesteatoma, Ear Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Laryngeal Cancer. Dr. Jalukar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Radiation Oncology

    411 Laurel Street, Suite C100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Colletier is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Colletier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center Radiation Oncology

    411 Laurel St., Suite C100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. George Voynov is a radiation oncologist. He graduated from Connecticut College in New London, Connecticut with a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry. He earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. After medical school, Dr. Voynov completed his internship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia and his residency in radiation oncology at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Voynov is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Lung Cancer, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Voynov is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center

    1000 4th St. SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Orcutt is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Orcutt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Laryngeal Cancer. Dr. Orcutt is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Orcutt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Oncology | Integrative Medicine
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Oncology | Integrative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center

    411 Laurel St., Suite 3300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Richard Deming is medical director of MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center in Des Moines, Iowa. He received a bachelor’s degree from South Dakota State University and his medical degree from Creighton University. Dr. Deming entered the US Navy on a scholarship while in medical school. He did his internship in internal medicine at Naval Hospital San Diego. He served for nine years as a physician in the U.S. Navy, including two years as the diving medical officer for Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 1 in Hawaii. He completed a residency in radiation oncology at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Deming served at the National Cancer Institute and Bethesda Naval Hospital. He moved to Des Moines and became part of the MercyOne team in 1989.Dr. Deming is known throughout the state for the compassionate care he provides cancer patients and their families. He is involved in many national, state, and community organizations and is the recipient of numerous awards. He was awarded the Lane Adams Award by the American Cancer Society for excellence and compassion in patient care, the Iowa Cancer Champion Award for his tireless efforts in the field of advocacy, and the Iowa Star Award from the Des Moines Register for making a measurable difference within the community and improving the quality of life for Iowans everywhere. Dr. Deming was also awarded the St. George National Medal by the American Cancer Society for leadership in reducing the burden of cancer.Dr. Deming is also the founder of Above + Beyond Cancer, a nonprofit organization dedicated to elevating the lives of those touched by cancer. Dr. Deming has led cancer survivors on medical missions and inspirational mind-body-spirit pilgrimages to Mount Everest, Mount Kilimanjaro, and Machu Picchu. He is inspired by the courage and compassion of his patients and their families. His greatest ambition is to encourage others to pursue lives of meaning, purpose, passion, and compassion. Dr. Deming is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Astrocytoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Deming is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marshall Greiman, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care Clinic in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Greiman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngitis, Hemifacial Hyperplasia Strabismus, Short Philtrum, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Laryngectomy. Dr. Greiman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Radiology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ji Kim is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kim 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 Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Head & Neck PC

    3901 Ingersoll Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Brown is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced 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 Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    ENT Clinic Of Iowa P.C.

    2600 Westown Parkway, Suite 360, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Hoisington is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hoisington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    M. R. Associates

    1948 1st Ave NE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Schmall is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Schmall is rated as an Experienced 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 Ascites, Visceromegaly, Thyroid Nodule, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Donato is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Donato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ureterocele, Visceromegaly, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Metastatic Uveal Melanoma.

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

    Iowa Cancer Specialists

    1750 E 53rd St, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susannah Friemel is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Friemel is rated as an Experienced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Clive, IA?

    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 Clive, IA?

    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 Clive, IA?

    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 Clive, IA?

    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 Clive, IA?

    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 Clive, IA?

    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 Clive, IA?

    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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