The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors Near Me in pasadena, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Tongue Cancer near pasadena, TX. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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57 providers found
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Zafereo is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zafereo 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

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

    Proton Therapy Center-Houston LTD

    1840 Old Spanish Trl, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalin Shah is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shah 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lawrence R. Clarke, M.D.

    3801 Vista Rd Ste 400, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Clarke is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Clarke 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Mastoiditis, Empyema, Septoplasty, and Myringotomy. Dr. Clarke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology

    4000 Spencer Hwy # 200, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepa Sashital is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Sashital is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Sashital is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic (Physicians)

    1010 S Ponds Dr, 
    Webster, TX 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sergio Jaramillo is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Webster, Texas. Dr. Jaramillo 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Plasmacytoma, and Cervical Cancer. Dr. Jaramillo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phat Le is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, and Ampullary Cancer.

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

    Memorial Hermann Surgery Center In Texas Medical Center

    6400 Fannin St, Suite 1500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ron Karni is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Karni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Gland Tumors, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Tongue Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Karni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery

    6445 Main St Fl 24, 
    Houston, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jun Zhang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Mesothelioma, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required
    11950 Galveston Rd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ted Yang is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Yang 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required
    11950 Galveston Rd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirk Kanady is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kanady 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Kanady is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    11920 Astoria Blvd, Ste 240, 
    Houston, TX 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadya Hasham is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Hasham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Hasham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1900, 
    Houston, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nadarajah Vigneswaran is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vigneswaran is rated as a Distinguished 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 Leukoplakia, Erythroplakia, Tongue Cancer, and Pyogenic Granuloma. Dr. Vigneswaran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Amir Rasheed, MD

    1140 Westmont Dr Ste 200, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Rasheed is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rasheed is rated as an Experienced 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Thrombocytopenia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Rasheed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gulf Coast Oncology Associates

    12811 Beamer Rd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark D'andrea is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. D'andrea is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. D'andrea is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Otolaryngology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E5.200, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erich Sturgis is an Otolaryngologist and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sturgis is rated as an Advanced 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 Thyroid Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sturgis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Otolaryngology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E5.200, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Vlad Sandulache is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sandulache 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Sandulache is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Otolaryngology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E5.200, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    N Liou is an Otolaryngologist and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Liou 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, Mikulicz Disease, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Liou is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2700, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Kunal Jain is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Otolaryngology

    1977 Butler Blvd., Ste E5.200, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Donovan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Donovan is rated as an Experienced 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 Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Subglottic Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Donovan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Spiotto is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Spiotto 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Glossectomy.

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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 pasadena, 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 Tongue Cancer doctor near pasadena, 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 Tongue Cancer doctors near pasadena, 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 Tongue Cancer doctors near pasadena, 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 Tongue Cancer doctor near pasadena, 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 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 pasadena, 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 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 pasadena, TX?

    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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