The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors Near Me in round rock, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Tongue Cancer near round rock, TX. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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

    Austin ENT Associates

    7200 Wyoming Springs Dr, Ste 1400, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Zapalac is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Zapalac is rated as an Advanced 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 Swimmer's Ear, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Otitis. Dr. Zapalac is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Zapalac is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Cancer Center - Round Rock

    300A University Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christal Murray is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Murray is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Murray is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Cancer Center - Round Rock

    300A University Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ojas Vyas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Vyas 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 Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Vyas is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vyas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock 302 University

    302 University Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Arffa is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Arffa is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, DFNB1, and Septoplasty. Dr. Arffa is board certified in Otolaryngology- American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Arffa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock 302 University

    302 University Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jordan Pleitz is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Pleitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Pleitz is board certified in Otolaryngology- American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Pleitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ARC Greenlawn Clinic

    3207 Greenlawn Blvd, Ste 200, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Palak Patel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Enlarged Adenoids, Salivary Duct Stones, and Tonsil Stones. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology

    2410 Round Rock Ave, Ste 150, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Herman is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Herman 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, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Herman is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Herman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Austin ENT Associates

    7200 Wyoming Springs Dr, Ste 1400, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Ratcliff is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Ratcliff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Swimmer's Ear, Jones Syndrome, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Ratcliff is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Ratcliff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology

    301 Seton Pkwy, Ste 104, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Sheinbein is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Sheinbein 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Sheinbein is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Sheinbein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology

    301 Seton Pkwy, Ste 104, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Patel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malabsorption, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Laminectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Austin Regional Clinic

    1401 Medical Pkwy, Ste 200, 
    Cedar Park, TX 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Achal Dhruva is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cedar Park, Texas. Dr. Dhruva 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 Sialadenitis, Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1. Dr. Dhruva is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Dhruva is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital ENT & Sinus Center

    12309 N Mopac Expy, Ste 100, 
    Austin, TX 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Myhill is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Myhill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Perichondritis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, and Turbinectomy. Dr. Myhill is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Myhill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Austin Medical Center

    12221 N Mopac Expy, 
    Austin, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alison Kartush is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kartush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Nasal Septal Hematoma. Dr. Kartush is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Austin ENT & Allergy

    12201 Renfert Way, Ste 245, 
    Austin, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Burgoyne is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Burgoyne 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, and Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Dr. Burgoyne is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Burgoyne is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Cancer Specialists

    3201 S Austin Ave, Ste 315, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Cox is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Georgetown, Texas. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Throat Cancer. Dr. Cox is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology

    2000 Scenic Dr, Ste G002, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas J. Rivera, MD has been in private practice in Austin since 2005. Dr. Rivera was raised in California and Nevada. After receiving his medical degree from the University of Nevada, Dr. Rivera completed an internship at Columbia University in New York City. He completed his oncology residency rotation at Duke University in North Carolina. Dr. Rivera 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Rivera is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Central Texas Cancer Centers

    2000 Scenic Dr, Ste G002, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Brown is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Georgetown, Texas. Dr. Brown 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Brown is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Austin Ear, Nose And Throat Clinic

    4515 Seton Center Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Austin, TX 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Boerner is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Boerner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Tinnitus, and Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants. Dr. Boerner is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Boerner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Cancer Institute

    11111 Research Blvd Ste Ll2, 
    Austin, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Ghafoori is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Ghafoori 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 Ependymoma, Gliosarcoma, Glioblastoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Ghafoori is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Ghafoori is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Austin Regional Clinic

    6811 Austin Center Blvd, Ste 300, 
    Austin, TX 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kent Jones is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Jones 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Jones is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Sleep Medicine and The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Jones 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 round rock, 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 round rock, 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 round rock, 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 round rock, 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 round rock, 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 round rock, 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 round rock, 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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