The 20 Best Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Council Bluffs, IA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer near Council Bluffs, IA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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32 providers found
    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

    505 S 45th St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Mammen is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Mammen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Eccrine Porocarcinoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    CHI Health Henry Lynch Cancer Center At Bergan Mercy - Oncology/Hematology

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Silberstein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Silberstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 114 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Thyroidectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Silberstein is board certified in Hematology - American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology - American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Silberstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Mcnamara is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mcnamara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Mcnamara is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mcnamara is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (201 Building)

    201 Ridge St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Ahrens is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Ahrens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (201 Building)

    201 Ridge St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Bendorf is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Bendorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Heartland Oncology & Hematology PLLC

    1 Edmundson Pl Ste 100, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sakeer Hussain is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

    505 S 45th St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paige Harwell is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Harwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

    Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

    505 S 45th St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Bergan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Bergan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

    Methodist Hospital Pathology Center

    8303 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Mosher is a Pathologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mosher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Epidural Lipomatosis.

    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

    Oncology Hematology West PC

    7500 Mercy Rd, Suite 1300, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Langdon is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Langdon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

    Oncology Hematology West PC

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirsten Leu is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Leu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, and Epithelioid Sarcoma.

    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics | Hematology
    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics | Hematology

    Oncology Hematology West PC

    7500 Mercy Rd, Suite 1300, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nagendra Natarajan is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Natarajan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (8111 Dodge)

    8111 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Kolkman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Kolkman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Angiosarcoma, Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

    Oncology Hematology West PC

    8303 Dodge St, Suite 250, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geetha Palaniappan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Palaniappan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

    Oncology Hematology West PC

    8303 Dodge St, Suite 250, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Wells is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Wells is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Physicians Clinic Inc.

    8111 Dodge St Ste 263, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Reilly is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Reilly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Intraductal Papilloma, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

    505 S 45th St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Chaiken is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Chaiken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Gliosarcoma.

    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Oncology Hematology West PC

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Crockett is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Crockett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).

    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

    Oncology Hematology West PC

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Huyck is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Huyck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Pancreatectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Chi Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hadi Zahra is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Zahra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer?

    Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), a subtype of breast cancer, is a rare, malignant breast disease that lacks receptors for the hormones estrogen and progesterone and the human epidermal growth factor (HER2) protein usually found in other breast cancers. An aggressive cancer, triple-negative breast cancer grows and spreads more quickly than other types of invasive breast cancer. Triple-negative breast cancer is also more likely to reoccur and has a worse outcome (prognosis) than other breast cancers. Triple-negative breast cancer accounts for 10-15% of all breast cancers and is more common in women under the age of 40 who are African American or Hispanic, and who carry the BRCA1 gene mutation. Seventy percent of breast cancers in individuals with a BRCA gene mutation are triple-negative. Triple-negative breast cancer is classified in the following stages: Stage 0 – Ductal cancer in situ (DCIS), which is a non-invasive breast cancer. The cancer cells are still located in a breast duct and have not spread. Stage 1A – The breast cancer tumor is 2 centimeters or smaller and has not spread. Stage 1B – The tumor is 2 centimeters or smaller (or undetectable) with microscopic spread (micrometastases) into one-to-three axillary (underarm) lymph nodes. The metastasis is more than .2 millimeters but less than 2 millimeters and has not spread to other parts of the body. Stage IIA – One of the following has occurred, and the cancer has not spread beyond the lymph nodes: 1) The tumor is 2 centimeters (or undetectable) and has spread to one-to-three axillary (underarm) lymph nodes, with the cancer in the lymph nodes greater than 2 millimeters; 2) the tumor is 2 centimeters or smaller (or undetectable) and microscopic cancer is found in the internal mammary (breast) lymph nodes; 3) the tumor is 2 centimeters or smaller (or undetectable) and has spread to one-to-three axillary (underarm) lymph nodes and the internal mammary (breast) lymph nodes; or 4) the tumor is greater than 2 centimeters but less than 5 centimeters, but has not spread to lymph nodes. Stage IIB – One of the following has occurred, and the cancer has not spread beyond the lymph nodes: 1) the tumor is larger than 2 centimeters but less than 5 centimeters and has spread to one-to-three axillary (underarm) lymph nodes, and microscopic cancer is found in the internal mammary (breast) lymph nodes; or 2) the tumor is larger than 5 centimeters but has not invaded the chest wall or skin. Stage IIIA – One of the following has occurred, and the cancer has not spread beyond the lymph nodes: 1) the tumor is less than 5 centimeters (or undetectable) and has spread to four-to-nine axillary (underarm) lymph nodes; or 2) the tumor is greater than 5 centimeters, has not invaded the chest wall or skin, but has spread to one-to-nine axillary (underarm) lymph nodes or internal mammary (breast) nodes. Stage IIIB – The tumor has invaded the chest wall or skin, but hasn’t spread to other parts of the body, and one of the following has occurred: 1) the tumor has not spread to the lymph nodes; 2) the tumor has spread to one-to-three axillary (underarm) lymph nodes, and microscopic cancer has spread to the internal mammary (breast) nodes; or 3) the tumor has spread to four-to-nine axillary (underarm) lymph nodes, or it has caused swelling in the internal mammary (breast) nodes. Stage IIIC – The tumor is any size (or undetectable), had not spread beyond the lymph nodes, and one of the following has occurred: 1) the cancer has spread to 10 or more axillary (underarm) nodes; 2) the cancer has spread to the lymph nodes under the clavicle (collar bone); the cancer has spread to the lymph nodes above the collarbone; 3) the cancer has spread to axillary (underarm) lymph nodes; or 4) the cancer has spread to four or more axillary (underarm) lymph nodes, and microscopic cancer is found in internal mammary (breast) lymph nodes. Stage IV – The cancer is any size and may or may not have spread to close lymph nodes, but it has spread to organs such as the liver, lung, brain, or bones, or other distant lymph nodes.

    When should I see a Triple-Negative Breast Cancer doctor near Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Triple-Negative Breast Cancer doctor near Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Triple-Negative Breast Cancer doctors near Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Triple-Negative Breast Cancer doctors near Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Triple-Negative Breast Cancer doctor near Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Triple-Negative Breast Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Triple-Negative Breast 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 Triple-Negative Breast Cancer doctor near Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Triple-Negative Breast 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 Triple-Negative Breast 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 Triple-Negative Breast Cancer doctors near Council Bluffs, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Triple-Negative Breast 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 Triple-Negative Breast Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Triple-Negative Breast 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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