The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors Near Me in South Dakota, US

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The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors in South Dakota, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Tongue Cancer near South Dakota, US. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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38 providers found
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery

    Office

    1417 S Cliff Ave Ste 300, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Jameson is a General Surgeon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Jameson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Sinus Cancer, Teratocarcinosarcoma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery

    Ear Nose And Throat Consultants And Hearing Services, PLC

    101 Tower Rd Ste 120, 
    Dakota Dunes, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reason Ford is a General Surgeon in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Dr. Ford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Otitis.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose And Throat Consultants And Hearing Services, PLC

    101 Tower Rd Ste 120, 
    Dakota Dunes, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Powell is an Otolaryngologist in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are White Sponge Nevus, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Familial Deafness.

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    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    1310 W 22nd St Fl 2, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Spanos is an Otolaryngologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Spanos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Laryngeal Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery

    Avera Medical Group Ear Nose & Throat-Aberdeen

    820 1st Ave SE Ste 100, 
    Aberdeen, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Cihak is a General Surgeon in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Dr. Cihak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Chronic Cough, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Sanford Clinic

    1309 W 17th St Ste 101, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Powell is a Hematologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Melanoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Monument Health Rapid City Clinic, 4150 5th Street

    4150 5th St, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Burgess is an Otolaryngologist in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Burgess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Infant Hearing Loss, and Ozena.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Bailey JD & MP Merryman Et Al Partners

    2820 Mount Rushmore Rd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Troy Howard is an Otolaryngologist in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Avera Cancer Institute At Aberdeen

    310 S Pennsylvania St Ste 105, 
    Aberdeen, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Conklin is an Oncologist in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Dr. Conklin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology

    Prairie Lakes Cancer Center

    401 9th Ave NW Bldg C, 
    Watertown, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Rao is an Oncologist in Watertown, South Dakota. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery

    Office

    101 Tower Rd Ste 120, 
    North Sioux City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Kenny is a General Surgeon in North Sioux City, South Dakota. Dr. Kenny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Thyroid Nodule, Perichondritis, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    241 Minnesota St, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Schleiffarth is an Otolaryngologist in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Schleiffarth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Familial Deafness, and Grass Allergy.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery

    Avera Medical Group Ear Nose & Throat Yankton

    409 Summit St Ste 3200, 
    Yankton, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Moeller is a General Surgeon in Yankton, South Dakota. Dr. Moeller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Mouth Sores, Mouth Ulcers, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Office

    1000 E 23rd St Ste 230, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Solomon is a Hematologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    101 E Minnesota St, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay White is an Otolaryngologist in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, Perichondritis, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

    353 Fairmont Blvd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Eastmo is an Oncologist in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Eastmo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

    353 Fairmont Blvd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Petereit is an Oncologist in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Petereit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Cervical Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

    Beyond Dentistry PLLC

    2315 W 57th St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Todd is an Otolaryngologist and an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine provider in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Todd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, Enlarged Adenoids, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Hematology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Hematology

    Avera McKennan Hospital And University Health Center

    1325 S Cliff Ave, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heidi Mckean is a Hematologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Mckean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Prairie Lakes Specialty Clinic

    401 9th Ave NW Bldg B, 
    Watertown, SD 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jered Mancell is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Watertown, South Dakota. Dr. Mancell has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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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