The 20 Best Throat Cancer Doctors Near Me in byron center, MI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Throat Cancer near byron center, MI. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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18 providers found
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ear Nose & Throat Center - Byron Center

    2373 64th Street Southwest, 
    Byron Center, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darryl Elzinga is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Byron Center, Michigan. Dr. Elzinga is rated as an Experienced 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Meniere Disease. Dr. Elzinga is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Elzinga is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiation Oncology Centers PC

    4475 Wilson Avenue Southwest, Suite 7, 
    Grandville, MI 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Thieme is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Grandville, Michigan. Dr. Thieme is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Thieme is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Thieme is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiation Oncology

    5950 Metro Way SW, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chester Wilson is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Wilson is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Thomas W. Pfennig DO

    1555 44th St SW, 
    Wyoming, MI 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Pfennig is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Pfennig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Pfennig is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Referral required

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Head & Neck - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5500, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Veronique Cheung is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Cheung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Dry Mouth, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cheung is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada. Dr. Cheung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Head & Neck - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5500, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Thompson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Salivary Gland Tumors, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Thompson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jared Knol is an Otolaryngologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Knol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Synovial Sarcoma. Dr. Knol is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Knol is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Radiation Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mahacek is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Mahacek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Mahacek is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Mahacek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Radiation Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Kirkland is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Kirkland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Kirkland is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Kirkland is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Throat Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral required

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Santos is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Santos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Santos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ear Nose & Throat Center - Grand Rapids

    655 Kenmoor Avenue Southeast, Suite A, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Winkle is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Winkle 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 Meniere Disease, Nasal Polyps, Spasmodic Dysphonia, and Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Dr. Winkle is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Winkle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Radiation Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gina Rebesco is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Rebesco 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 HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Rebesco is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Rebesco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Medical Oncology Program - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Thakur is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Thakur is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Thakur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thakur is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Gribbin is an Otolaryngologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Gribbin 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gribbin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gribbin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Michigan Ear Nose Throat & Allergy Specialists - Grand Rapids

    1425 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite A, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Taylor is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Septoplasty. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Cancer And Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan St NE Ste 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Haritha Reddy is a Hematologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Reddy 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 HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Dr. Reddy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers - Foremost Drive Ste 200

    5800 Foremost Drive Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Latha Polavaram is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Polavaram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. She is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Polavaram is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Polavaram is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    109 Michigan St NW Ste 200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Mancini is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Mancini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Mancini 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 byron center, MI?

    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 byron center, MI?

    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 byron center, MI?

    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 byron center, MI?

    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 byron center, MI?

    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 byron center, MI?

    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 byron center, MI?

    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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