The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors Near Me in rochester, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Tongue Cancer near rochester, MN. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Kevin A. Arce
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Kevin A. Arce
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Arce is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Arce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Osteochondroma, Mouth Sores, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Arce is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Kathryn M. Van Abel
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Kathryn M. Van Abel
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer ENT

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-516-3392
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Van Abel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Van Abel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Gland Tumors, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Van Abel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Kyle S. Ettinger
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Kyle S. Ettinger
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-721-6370
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Ettinger is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Ettinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Mouth Ulcers, Mouth Sores, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ettinger is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Michelle Neben
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Michelle Neben
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Cancer Center

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Michelle Neben is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Neben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Melanoma of the Eye, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Anal Cancer. Dr. Neben is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MN - Cancer

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katharine Price is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Price 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 Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma, and Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands. Dr. Price is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Daniel J. Ma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Daniel J. Ma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-512-1667
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Ma is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Ma 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Human Papillomavirus Infection. Dr. Ma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Kerry D. Olsen
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Kerry D. Olsen
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-284-3542
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kerry Olsen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Olsen 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 Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Schwannoma, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Jeffrey Bartynski
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Jeffrey Bartynski
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    715-838-5222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Bartynski is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Bartynski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Jan L. Kasperbauer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Jan L. Kasperbauer
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-284-3578
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jan Kasperbauer is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Kasperbauer 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 Subglottic Stenosis, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Jessica M. Wilson
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Dr. Jessica M. Wilson
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MN - Cancer

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-512-1667
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Wilson is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Tongue Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic Cancer Center

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harry Fuentes is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Fuentes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma, Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands. Dr. Fuentes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MN - Cancer

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    507-512-1667
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephan Thome is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Thome is rated as an Experienced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Thome 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 rochester, MN?

    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 rochester, MN?

    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 do I find the best Tongue Cancer doctor near rochester, MN?

    You can find a Tongue Cancer doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Tongue Cancer doctors near rochester, MN?

    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 rochester, MN?

    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 rochester, MN?

    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 rochester, MN?

    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 rochester, MN?

    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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