The 20 Best Throat Cancer Doctors Near Me in Slidell, LA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 154 doctor with experience in Throat Cancer near Slidell, LA. Of these, 115 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Throat Cancer
    Elite in Throat Cancer
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    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Mcwhorter is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mcwhorter is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngitis, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcwhorter is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Throat Cancer
    Elite in Throat Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

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

    Cherie-ann Nathan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Nathan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Nathan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiation Oncology Services Apmc

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

    Sanford Katz is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Katz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Throat Cancer. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

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

    Brian Moore is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Moore 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 Salivary Gland Tumors, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Moore is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anil Veluvolu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Veluvolu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 118 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Veluvolu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Willis Knighton Ear, Nose And Throat & Hearing Pierremont

    7847 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Beal is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Beal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, Thyroid Nodule, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Beal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    WK Bossier ENT & Allergy

    2449 Hospital Dr Ste 440, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Lavo is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Lavo is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Lavo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiation Oncology Services Apmc

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

    Chiachien Wang is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Astrocytoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center In Houma

    8166 Main St # 101, 
    Houma, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rockne Hymel-Iii is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Hymel-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Hymel-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiation Oncology Services Apmc

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

    Lane Rosen is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Rosen 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 Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

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

    Michael Durci is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Durci 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Anal Cancer. Dr. Durci is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Cancer Center - Baton Rouge

    17050 Medical Center Drive, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Johnson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Johnson 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 Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 1

    1850 Gause Blvd E, 
    Slidell, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christian Hasney is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Hasney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Ewing Sarcoma, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Hasney is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Hasney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Healthcare System L.C.

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

    Paul Friedlander is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Friedlander is rated as a Distinguished 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Perichondritis, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Friedlander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael David-Dileo is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. David-Dileo is rated as a Distinguished 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 Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Glossectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. David-Dileo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center- Minden

    10600 Industrial Dr, 
    Minden, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Dhawan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Minden, Louisiana. Dr. Dhawan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dhawan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    533 Bolivar St Ste 566, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lacey Katherine-Adkins is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Katherine-Adkins is rated as a Distinguished 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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Spasmodic Dysphonia, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Katherine-Adkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Frances Cabrini Cancer Center - South

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

    Lawrence Menache is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Menache is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Menache is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Menache is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Marino is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Marino 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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Marino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Touro Infirmary

    1401 Foucher St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Vincent is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Vincent is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Vincent is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Slidell, LA?

    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 Slidell, LA?

    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 Slidell, LA?

    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 Slidell, LA?

    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 Slidell, LA?

    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 Slidell, LA?

    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 Slidell, LA?

    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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