The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors Near Me in Springfield, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Tongue Cancer near Springfield, MA. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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18 providers found
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose & Throat Surgeons Of Western New England LLC

    100 Wason Ave, Ste 100, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Plosky is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Plosky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Renal Oncocytoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Plosky is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Plosky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine

    Mercy Medical Center - Sister Caritas Cancer Center

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Masih Farooqui is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Farooqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Farooqui is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Farooqui is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Medical Center - Oncology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Hyder is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Hyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Hyder is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Hyder is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Mercy Medical Center - Oncology/Hematology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Subramony Iyer is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Iyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Multiple Myeloma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Iyer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Iyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Medical Center - Oncology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristie Gast is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Gast is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Intraductal Papilloma. Dr. Gast is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Gast is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Ear Nose & Throat Surgeons Of Western New England LLC

    100 Wason Ave, Ste 100, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Eppsteiner is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Eppsteiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autonomic Neuropathy, Hyperventilation, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Eppsteiner is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Eppsteiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Ear Nose & Throat Surgeons Of Western New England LLC

    100 Wason Ave, Ste 100, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Busekroos is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Busekroos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Tinnitus, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Busekroos is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Busekroos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Ear Nose & Throat Surgeons Of Western New England LLC

    100 Wason Ave, Ste 100, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Schreibstein is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Schreibstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Polyps, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1. Dr. Schreibstein is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Schreibstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Medical Center

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Olsheski is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Olsheski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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

    Pioneer Valley Radiation Oncology PC

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Yunes is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Yunes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Baystate Hematology Oncology

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wilson Mertens is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Mertens 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    Pioneer Valley Radiation Oncology PC

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yanqun Dong is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Dong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Pioneer Valley Radiation Oncology PC

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Kaufman is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

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

    Pioneer Valley Radiation Oncology PC

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Napier is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Napier 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, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Pioneer Valley Radiation Oncology PC

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Acker is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Acker 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology

    Baystate Hematology Oncology

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Lee is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    D Amour Center For Cancer Care

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Marsh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Marsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery

    Keenan Malladi & O'Neill PC

    10 Hospital Dr Ste 106, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramgopal Malladi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Malladi 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 Hearing Loss, Nasal Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

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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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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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