The 20 Best Throat Cancer Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Throat Cancer Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 197 doctor with experience in Throat Cancer near Louisiana, US. Of these, 147 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    4950 Essen Ln Ste B, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Mcwhorter is an Otolaryngologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mcwhorter is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngitis, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cherie-ann Nathan is an Otolaryngologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Nathan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology | Radiology
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology | Radiology

    Wk Radiation Oncology Services

    2600 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanford Katz is a Radiation Oncologist and a Radiologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Katz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Throat Cancer. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christian Hasney is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hasney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Hasney is currently accepting new patients.

    Lawrence Menache
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    St. Frances Cabrini Cancer Center - South

    3330 Masonic Dr., 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Lawrence Menache is a Radiation Oncologist in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Menache is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    Wk Radiation Oncology Services

    2600 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chiachien Wang is a Radiation Oncologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Astrocytoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

    4950 Essen Ln, Suite 500, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rockne Hymel is a Radiation Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hymel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Hymel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cornerstone Therapy And Balance Center LLC

    8961 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lane Rosen is a Radiation Oncologist and a Radiologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wk Radiation Oncology Services

    2600 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Durci is a Radiation Oncologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Durci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Anal Cancer. Dr. Durci is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Marino is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Marino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, and Laryngectomy.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Friedlander is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Friedlander is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Perichondritis, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    4950 Essen Ln Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael David is an Otolaryngologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. David is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Thyroidectomy, and Glossectomy.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    4950 Essen Ln Ste B, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lacey Katherine is an Otolaryngologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Katherine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, and Laryngectomy.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer

    Hematology Oncology Associates Of Baton Rouge

    4950 Essen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Bienvenu is a Hematologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bienvenu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center- Alexandria

    3516 North Blvd Ste B, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manish Dhawan is an Oncologist in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Dhawan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Dhawan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vista Surgical Hospital

    9032 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Daigle is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Daigle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Beedupalli is a Hematologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Beedupalli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Issam Eid is an Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Eid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Salivary Duct Stones, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Eid is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    900 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Lappinen is a Radiation Oncologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Lappinen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Lappinen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center-Essen Lane (Main Campus)

    4950 Essen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Fields is an Internal Medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fields is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Salivary Gland Tumors.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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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