The 20 Best Throat Cancer Doctors Near Me in needham, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Throat Cancer near needham, MA. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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92 providers found
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Distinguished in Throat Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Grillone is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Grillone is rated as a Distinguished 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Laryngectomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Grillone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Tracy is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tracy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Perichondritis, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tracy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boston Medical Center-Transplant Center

    830 Harrison Ave Ste 1400, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Devaiah is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Devaiah is rated as an Advanced 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 Pituitary Tumor, Laryngeal Cancer, Cholesteatoma, Mastoiditis, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Devaiah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    800 Harrison Ave Fl 5, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Noordzij is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Noordzij is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngitis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Swallowing Difficulty, Thyroidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Noordzij is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Elite in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    243 Charles St Fl 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Deschler is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Deschler is rated as an Elite 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 Salivary Gland Tumors, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Deschler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Itai Pashtan is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pashtan 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 Lung Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Pashtan is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Pashtan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boston Medical Center-Transplant Center

    830 Harrison Ave Ste 1400, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Levi is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Levi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Tie, Laryngomalacia, Otitis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Levi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Gynecologic Oncology Program

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Dyer is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dyer 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 Retinoblastoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Vulvectomy. Dr. Dyer is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Dyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Goguen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Goguen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Goguen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boston University Radiation Oncology Inc.

    830 Harrison Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Everett is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Everett is rated as a Distinguished 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Everett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC Needham Cancer Center

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Derose is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Derose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Derose is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Derose is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Newton-Wellesley Department Of Internal Medicine

    2014 Washington St, 
    Newton Lower Falls, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Healey is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Healey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

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

    Nwas

    2014 Washington St, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Schwartz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nwas

    2014 Washington St, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Sabra is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Sabra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, TMJ Disorders, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Laryngectomy.

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

    Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Schoenfeld is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schoenfeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Laryngeal Cancer. Dr. Schoenfeld is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Schoenfeld is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Margalit is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Margalit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Ewing Sarcoma, and Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma. Dr. Margalit is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Margalit is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Haddad is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Haddad 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), Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Haddad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Carroll is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roy Tishler is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tishler is rated as an Advanced 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 Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Teratocarcinosarcoma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Renal Oncocytoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tishler is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Tishler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Otolaryngology, Head And Neck Surgery

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavan Mallur is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mallur 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 Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Swallowing Difficulty, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mallur is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Mallur is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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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