The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors Near Me in Phoenix, AZ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Tongue Cancer near Phoenix, AZ. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Elite in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    7301 E 2nd St Ste 300, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Varvares is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Varvares is rated as an Elite 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 Tongue Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Glossectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Arizona Otolaryngology Consultants, PC

    2222 E Highland Ave, Ste 204, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gujrathi helps treat patients who have head and neck cancer. This may include surgical procedures such as laryngectomies, neck dissections, endoscopic sinus surgery and other ENT and head/neck surgeries. Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology, Dr. Gujrathi has been published in various journals, such as Journal of Otolaryngology. He has also given research presentations for the Canadian Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting and the Combined Otolaryngological Societies Meeting.Dr. Gujrathi helps treat patients who have head and neck cancer. This may include surgical procedures such as laryngectomies, neck dissections, endoscopic sinus surgery and other ENT and head/neck surgeries. Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology, Dr. Gujrathi has been published in various journals, such as Journal of Otolaryngology. He has also given research presentations for the Canadian Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting and the Combined Otolaryngological Societies Meeting. Dr. Gujrathi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Leukoplakia, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Thyroidectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gujrathi is board certified in Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Arizona Otolaryngology Consultants, PC

    2222 E Highland Ave, Ste 204, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dan Chapel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Chapel 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 Cholesteatoma, Otitis Media with Effusion, Tongue Cancer, and Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands. Dr. Chapel is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Chapel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology

    Dignity Health Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's

    625 N 6th Street, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced 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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Rhizotomy. Dr. Diaz is board certified in Radiology Radiation Oncology. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Plastic Surgery

    Biltmore Ear Nose And Throat

    1010 E McDowell Rd Ste LL1, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Taffet is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Taffet 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 Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Tonsillitis. Dr. Taffet is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Taffet is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Barrow Radiation Oncology

    350 W Thomas Rd, Attn Barrow Radiation Oncology, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Yoo is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Yoo 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, and Glioma. Dr. Yoo is board certified in American Os Bd Internal Medicine, American Os Bd Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and American Os Bd Internal Medicine (Sub: Oncology). Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Oncology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Oncology

    Barrow ENT & Skull Base Surgery

    2910 N. 3rd Ave., Suite 330, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ameya Jategaonkar is an Otolaryngologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Jategaonkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Jategaonkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Barrow ENT & Skull Base Surgery

    2910 N. 3rd Ave., Suite 330, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Griffin Santarelli is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Santarelli is rated as an Experienced 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 Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Santarelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Arizona Center For Cancer Care

    2222 E Highland Ave Ste 130, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Lucas is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Lucas 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix. Dr. Lucas is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Arizona Otolaryngology Consultants, PC

    2222 E Highland Ave, Ste 204, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manikandan Sugumaran is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sugumaran 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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Tracheobronchomalacia, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Sugumaran is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Sugumaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    925 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy ice hockey, boating, and hiking. When not working, I enjoy spending time with my sons and family. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Erickson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Palo Verde Hematology Oncology

    3501 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 300, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manpreet Chadha is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Chadha 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Chadha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chadha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

    7600 East Camelback Road, Suite 7, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Trainor is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Trainor 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 Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Trainor is board certified in American Os Bd Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology Facial Plastic. Dr. Trainor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    DH Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's Outpatient Pharmacy

    625 N 6th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Panayiotis Savvides is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Savvides is rated as an Experienced 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Dignity Health Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's

    625 N 6th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shayan Rayani is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Rayani is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer in Men, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Rayani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Pitman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Pitman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Saguaro Children's Surgery LTD.

    1920 E Cambridge Ave Ste 201, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mancuso is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Mancuso 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 Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Tinnitus.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Valleywise Health Medical Center

    2601 E Roosevelt St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randy Oppenheimer is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Oppenheimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Duct Stones, Thyroid Nodule, Mikulicz Disease, and Tongue Cancer.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Phoenix Children's

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Gropler is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Gropler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, Hearing Loss, Adenoidectomy, and Glossectomy.

    Otolaryngology
    Otolaryngology

    U. S. Public Health Service Phoenix Indian Medical Center

    4212 N 16th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uneeb Qureshi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Qureshi is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Tonsil Stones, Tonsillitis, Low Nasal Bridge, Septoplasty, and Glossectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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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