The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors Near Me in Thornton, CO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Tongue Cancer near Thornton, CO. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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38 providers found
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers

    8820 Huron St, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Praveena Solipuram is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Solipuram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Solipuram is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Solipuram is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers LLP - Thornton Radiation

    8820 Huron St, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Gruhl is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Gruhl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Gruhl is board certified in Radiation Oncology-American Board Of Radiology (ABR). Dr. Gruhl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers

    8820 Huron St, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marie Weeks is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Weeks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Weeks is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Weeks is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers

    8820 Huron St, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eiko Browning is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Browning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Browning is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Browning is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers LLP - Thornton Radiation

    8820 Huron St, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Chin is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Chin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Dr. Chin is board certified in Radiation Oncology-American Board Of Radiology (ABR). Dr. Chin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CommonSpirit Radiation Oncology St. Anthony North

    14300 Orchard Pkwy, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Deig, MD, prioritizes making his patients feel heard, respected and empowered to make their own medical decisions. He wants patients to always feel comfortable asking questions to understand their treatment and alternative options. Dr. Deig is passionate about radiation oncology and ensuring every patient is offered the best treatment available for their condition. He believes in integrating modern technology with the goal of making treatment more convenient and effective while reducing patients’ side effects.Dr. Deig studied biology, chemistry and history at Wabash College in Indiana before completing medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine. He completed post-doctoral radiobiology research studying blood tests that can help detect and monitor for cancer. Dr. Deig also completed a transitional medicine internship at Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center in Denver before his formal training in radiation oncology at Oregon Health & Science University. During this time, he gained extensive experience in advanced radiotherapy techniques including brachytherapy, radiosurgery and integration of new technologies, including artificial intelligence.Dr. Deig has published over 20 peer-reviewed research articles covering topics including head and neck, pancreatic, liver and lung cancers. He has also designed a randomized controlled trial for liver cancer in training and is motivated to integrate the newest data and radiotherapy techniques into his daily practice.In his free time, Dr. Deig loves camping, hiking, photography, running, and spending time outdoors with his wife and children. Dr. Deig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Deig is currently accepting new patients.

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

    National Jewish Northern Hemotology Oncology

    9451 Huron St, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rao Mushtaq is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Mushtaq is rated as an Experienced 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Follicular Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Center For Craniofacial Surgery

    1601 East 19th Avenue, Suite 3000, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Khalid Chowdhury is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Chowdhury 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 Cleft Lip and Palate, Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome, Pfeiffer Syndrome, Tissue Biopsy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Chowdhury is board certified in American Board Of Facial Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery and American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Chowdhury is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Joseph Hospital - Cancer Centers Of Colorado

    1825 North Marion Street, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Weight is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Weight 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 Melanoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Weight is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weight is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Denver Health And Hospital Authority

    777 Bannock St, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Eusterman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Eusterman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, and Laryngeal Nerve Damage.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Of Denver

    4500 E 9th Ave Ste 610S, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Owen Reichman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Reichman is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Otitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Reichman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    CommonSpirit ENT Lowry

    8101 Lowry Blvd, Suite 210, 
    Denver, CO 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Tyler Lewark, MD, is an Otolaryngologist at CommonSpirit ENT Lowry and CommonSpirit ENT Centennial. He is passionate about all aspects of ENT, with a particular love for caring for children with ENT problems, including cleft lip and palate, as well as providing comprehensive adult ENT care.Dr. Lewark graduated from CU Boulder in 1989 and the University of Colorado School of Medicine in 1995. He completed a Research Fellowship at CU from 1995-1996, an Internship at St. Joseph Hospital from 1996-1997, and his Residency in the Department of Otolaryngology at CU Health Sciences Center from 1997-2001.Outside of his practice, Dr. Lewark enjoys exercise, hiking, backpacking, skiing, ice climbing, playing the saxophone and guitar, and spending time with his three lovely grown daughters. Dr. Lewark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Lewark is board certified in Otolaryngology-American Board Of Otolaryngology (ABO). Dr. Lewark is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Denver Oncology, PC

    2525 S Downing St, Cga Mb 140, 
    Denver, CO 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Reiner is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Reiner 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 Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Reiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers

    1700 S Potomac St, 
    Aurora, CO 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Carter is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Carter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Breast Cancer, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer. Dr. Carter is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advantage Ent Llp

    7850 Vance Dr Ste 225, 
    Arvada, CO 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Van Kooten is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Arvada, Colorado. Dr. Van Kooten 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 Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Otitis. Dr. Van Kooten is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Van Kooten is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    CommonSpirit St. Anthony North Hospital Cancer Center

    14300 Orchard Pkwy, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Bernicker is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Westminster, Colorado. Dr. Bernicker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Melanoma of the Eye, Tissue Biopsy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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

    Advantage Ent Llp

    500 W 144th Ave Ste 100, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Hartemink is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Westminster, Colorado. Dr. Hartemink 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 Jones Syndrome, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), DFNB1, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Hartemink is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Hartemink is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital

    1375 E 19th Ave, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Stenmark is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Stenmark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Tongue Cancer. Dr. Stenmark is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mile High Otolaryngology

    6870 W 52nd Ave Ste 207, 
    Arvada, CO 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarmad Sabour is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Arvada, Colorado. Dr. Sabour is rated as an Experienced 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 Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Palatal Myoclonus. Dr. Sabour is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Sabour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Premier ENT Head And Neck Surgery, P.C.

    1601 E 19th Ave Ste 4000, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Considine is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Considine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Sialadenitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Considine is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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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