The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors Near Me in ann arbor, MI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Tongue Cancer near ann arbor, MI. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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39 providers found
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Referral may be required

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Assuntina Sacco is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Sacco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Casper is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Casper 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Casper is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Casper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Shuman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Shuman 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Shuman is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Shuman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Med Inn Building

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Room C213, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Hebrew, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Ward is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ward is rated as a Distinguished 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 Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Mouth Sores, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ward is board certified in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Malloy is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Malloy is rated as a Distinguished 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, Throat Cancer, Melanoma, Laryngectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Malloy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Prince is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Prince is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Prince is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Prince is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marisa Buchakjian is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Buchakjian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Buchakjian is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Buchakjian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospital

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor B2 C490, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Mierzwa is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Mierzwa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Dry Mouth, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Mierzwa is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Mierzwa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    University Of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr Fl 2, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Swiecicki is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Swiecicki is rated as an Advanced 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), Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Dr. Swiecicki is board certified in Medical Oncology. Dr. Swiecicki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rogel Cancer Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor B1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Francis Worden received his medical degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine in 1993. Prior to attending medical school, he worked as a registered pharmacist at a large community hospital in Indianapolis. In 1997, Dr. Worden completed a combined residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at the Detroit Medical Center and finished a medical oncology/hematology fellowship at the University of Michigan. In July 2000, Dr. Worden joined the faculty at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, where he is currently working as a clinical investigator with both the multidisciplinary head and neck oncology team and the multidisciplinary lung cancer team. Dr. Worden's research interests include organ preservation in head and neck cancer and endocrine oncology. He is the Nancy Wigginton Oncology Research Professor of Thyroid Cancer. Avid competitive swimmer ; cyclist and runner. Dr. Worden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Worden is board certified in Medical Oncology. Dr. Worden is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Molly Neal is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Neal is rated as an Advanced 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Neal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chaz Stucken is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Stucken is rated as an Advanced 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Melanoma, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Stucken is board certified in Facial Plastic & Recon Surg and Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Stucken is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Med Inn Building

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Room C213, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Shivers is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Shivers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Mouth Sores, Mouth Ulcers, Tissue Biopsy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Shivers is board certified in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Shivers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospital

    1500 E Medical Center Drive, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Bergsma is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Bergsma is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Oligodendroglioma. Dr. Bergsma is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Bergsma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospital

    1500 E Medical Center Drive, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terri Bott-Kothari is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Bott-Kothari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Bott-Kothari is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Bott-Kothari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avraham Eisbruch is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Eisbruch is rated as an Advanced 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Dry Mouth, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Mclean is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Mclean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Melanoma, Teratocarcinosarcoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Mclean is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Mclean is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiation Oncology

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor B2 C490, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Serbo Croatian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aleksandar Dragovic is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Dragovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Laryngeal Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Dragovic is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Dragovic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Forner is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Forner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Mikulicz Disease, Branchial Cleft Cyst, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Forner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Michigan Hospital Radiology

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Joseph Evans is originally from the Chicago suburbs, and attended the University of Iowa where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics. He then completed the MD-PhD program at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, where his graduate studies focused on inhibitors of cell death in cancer cells. Dr Evans entered Radiation Oncology at University of Michigan where he completed Residency.Clinically, Dr Evans sees and treats patients with gynecologic cancer, including brachytherapy, spine metastases, and benign diseases treated with radiation treatment, particularly Dupuytren's disease.Dr Evans is a physician leader in the department and the Rogel Cancer Center. He works with other faculty and staff leaders on clinical operations within the department and the interface with the Cancer Center, focusing on process improvement, quality metrics, financial stewardship, and strategy. His work streamlines workflows in the Electronic Medical Record (Epic) to improve patient care, patient experience, and clinician experience. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced 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 Endometrial Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, and Fibrolamellar Carcinoma. Dr. Evans is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Evans 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 ann arbor, 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 Tongue Cancer doctor near ann arbor, 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 Tongue Cancer doctors near ann arbor, 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 Tongue Cancer doctors near ann arbor, 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 Tongue Cancer doctor near ann arbor, 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 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 ann arbor, 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 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 ann arbor, MI?

    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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