The 20 Best Throat Cancer Doctors Near Me in Mckinney, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Throat Cancer near Mckinney, TX. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    5236 W. University Drive, Suite 1000, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shivnani strongly encourages patients to consider clinical trials to help further advances in cancer care. The trials that he has participated in have been presented at national meetings including the annual meeting for the American Society for Radiation Oncology and the ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium.He has also published letters and articles in several journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine, the Journal of the American Medical Association and the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics.Additionally, Dr. Shivnani is passionate about education for physicians and other members of the radiation team. He is co-chair of the education subcommittee for the US Oncology Network Radiation Oncology Leadership Committee and also serves on the task force for the Practical Radiation Oncology Track for the ASTRO Annual Meeting.In his free time, Dr. Shivnani enjoys traveling, reading and playing chess with his wife and two boys. Dr. Shivnani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Shivnani is board certified in Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology/Radiation Oncology and Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    The ENT & Allergy Centers Of Texas - McKinney

    5220 W University Dr, Ste 150, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nimish Patel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Grass Allergy, and Myringotomy.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    5236 W. University Drive, Suite 1000, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sameeksha Bhama is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Bhama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Mesothelioma, Intraductal Papilloma, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Bhama is board certified in Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, - American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, - American Board Of Internal Med, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    4510 Medical Center Drive, Suite 215, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farhan Mohammad is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Mohammad 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 Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mohammad is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    4510 Medical Center Drive, Suite 215, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akbar Rizvi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Rizvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Throat Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rizvi is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Throat Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Ear, Nose, And Throat Associates Of Texas, PA

    4401 Coit Road, Suite 411, 
    Frisco, TX 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Mcduffie is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Mcduffie is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Mcduffie is board certified in Otolaryngology- American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    3705 W. 15th Street, 
    Plano, TX 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Taboada is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Taboada is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS). Dr. Taboada is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Mckinney, TX?

    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 Mckinney, TX?

    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 Mckinney, TX?

    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 Mckinney, TX?

    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 Mckinney, TX?

    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 Mckinney, TX?

    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 Mckinney, TX?

    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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