The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors Near Me in Burlington, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 149 doctor with experience in Tongue Cancer near Burlington, MA. Of these, 112 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Office

    243 Charles St Fl 2, 
    Boston, MA 
    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 Tongue 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.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Grillone is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Grillone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue 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.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Haddad is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Haddad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue 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.

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

    Boston Medical Center-Transplant Center

    830 Harrison Ave Ste 1400, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Devaiah is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Devaiah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue 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.

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

    Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Tracy is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tracy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue 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.

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

    Mass Eye And Ear, Otolaryngology?Head And Neck Surgery

    243 Charles Street, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derrick Lin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Lin is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Richmon is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Richmon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Richmon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    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 Tongue 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 Tongue Cancer
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Lahey Medical Center Peabody

    1 Essex Center Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bharat Yarlagadda is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Yarlagadda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Mikulicz Disease, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Yarlagadda is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Clark is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Clark is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sook Woo is a General Surgeon and an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Woo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukoplakia, Erythroplakia, Mouth Sores, and Mouth Ulcers.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Wirth is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wirth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Wirth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    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 Tongue 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 Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
    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 Tongue 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 Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Boston University Radiation Oncology Inc.

    830 Harrison Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minh Truong is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Truong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pituitary Tumor, and Neuralgia.

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

    Ear Nose & Throat Surgeons Of Western New England LLC

    100 Wason Ave, Ste 100, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Plosky is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Plosky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Renal Oncocytoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Plosky is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Plosky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BID Milton Otolaryngology

    100 Highland Street, 
    Milton, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernest Gomez is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngeal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Gomez is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Gomez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Kim is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Kim is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anupam Desai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Melanoma of the Eye, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Miriam O'leary is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. O'leary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, Tongue Cancer, Sinus Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. O'leary is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Tongue Cancer?

    Tongue (oral) cancer can occur in different areas of the oral cavity, such as on the surface of the tongue in the mouth, or at the base of the tongue in the throat. Causes of tongue cancer include tobacco and heavy alcohol use, a weakened immune system, infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV) or a previous history of head and neck cancer. The risk of tongue cancer is higher in males. In time tongue cancers may spread to other areas of the mouth, head, and neck. Most oral cancers are squamous cell carcinomas.

    When should I see a Tongue Cancer doctor near Burlington, 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 Tongue Cancer doctor near Burlington, 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 Tongue Cancer doctors near Burlington, 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 Tongue Cancer doctors near Burlington, 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 Tongue Cancer doctor near Burlington, 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 Tongue Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tongue 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 Tongue Cancer doctor near Burlington, 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 Tongue 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 Tongue 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 Tongue Cancer doctors near Burlington, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Tongue 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 Tongue Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tongue 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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