The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors Near Me in Newark, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 167 doctor with experience in Tongue Cancer near Newark, NJ. Of these, 112 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced, 18 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    University Hospital

    90 Bergen Street, Suite 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chan Park is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished 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 Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Elite in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Head Neck And Thyroid Institute

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Urken is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Urken is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Urken is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    University Hospital

    90 Bergen Street, Suite 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dylan Roden is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Roden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Roden is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    110 Bergen St Rm B-854, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rabie Shanti is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Shanti is rated as a Distinguished 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 Oral Cancer, Leukoplakia, Mouth Ulcers, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Tongue Cancer
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Elite in Tongue Cancer
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    New York Univ.

    222 E 41st St Fl 22, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Schmidt is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Elite 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 Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Breast Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Mastectomy.

    Elite in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Ganly is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ganly is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Ganly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    University Hospital

    150 Bergen St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahmoud Dakhel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Dakhel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Tongue Cancer.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | Dentistry
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | Dentistry

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery At Fifth Avenue

    366 5th Avenue, Suite 709, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "David Hirsch, MD, DDS, is the senior vice president of dental medicine at Northwell and chair of oral and maxillofacial surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital. He is also the chair of dental medicine and oral and maxillofacial surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital.Dr. Hirsch performs surgery to treat people with head and neck tumors and specializes in virtual surgical planning-the use of a patient's imaging scans to create 3D models of the anatomy to plan complex head and neck reconstructions involving the skull and jaw. He developed the groundbreaking ""Jaw in a Day"" procedure, which includes removing the tumor, grafting new bone into the jaw, reconstructing the jaw and performing dental restoration all at once, rather than in three separate surgeries.""My dad was a dentist and had an influence on my career goals,"" says Dr. Hirsch, a graduate of the NYU College of Dentistry. Because of a strong interest in head and neck anatomy, and an interest in performing complex surgery, he also decided to pursue a medical degree at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. After a residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, he completed fellowship training in head and neck surgical oncology at Legacy Emanuel Hospital - Providence Cancer Institute.A team-based approach to care that includes plastic surgeons, maxillofacial prosthodontists-who create prosthetic devices for the jaw-dental specialists, nutritionists and physical therapists is key to ensuring good patient outcomes. Dr. Hirsch encourages his patients to be an active part of the treatment decision-making process. ""Everyone we treat gets personalized care,"" says Dr. Hirsch. ""When a patient calls in the middle of the night, I'm the one who answers the phone.""In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Hirsch is professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is also a member of the American Head and Neck Society, a fellow of the American College of Surgeon, and is board-certified in oral and maxillofacial surgery.One of the most valued parts of his job is the relationships he forms with patients. ""Because I'm involved in lifesaving treatment, I create strong bonds with people,"" says Dr. Hirsch. ""I get to see patients throughout their lives, and they become like family.""". Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Hirsch is board certified in American Board Of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Lenox Hill, East 77th Street

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 10th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Brett Miles, DDS, MD, is vice president of otolaryngology for Northwell facilities in New York City boroughs and Westchester County. He is also the chair of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and Manhattan Ear, Eye Throat Hospital, and the surgical lead of the head and neck disease management team in the Northwell Health Cancer Institute.Dr. Miles manages head and neck tumors, including those of the mouth and throat, with state-of-the-art surgical techniques including microvascular reconstruction. His clinical interests include computerized reconstruction, minimally invasive robotic surgery and HPV-related head and neck cancer.""Head and neck cancer can be challenging to treat, but highly meaningful,"" Dr. Miles says. ""The relationships I form with my patients are a source of personal motivation. Seeing them move forward with their lives after treatment is inspiring.""Dr. Miles earned a medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and a doctorate of dental surgery from Creighton University. He completed residencies in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He received fellowship training in head and neck oncology at the University of Toronto and is board-certified by both the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head Neck Surgery.Dr. Miles works collaboratively with a team of experts to offer the highest quality cancer care and access to clinical trials. They include imaging specialists, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, nurse practitioners, and speech and swallowing therapists.Dr. Miles is a Professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He has published 170 articles in peer-reviewed journals and often lectures at national and international conferences. He is on the council of the International Association of Oral Oncology, and the American Head and Neck Society's Reconstructive Head and Neck Research Board. He has been a New York Magazine and a New York Metro Area Top Doctor for the last several years.Overall, compassion and empathy are integral to his job. ""Undergoing cancer surgery is a very stressful time for patients and families,"" Dr. Miles says. ""My focus is on cancer and the people affected by cancer.""". Dr. Miles is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Human Papillomavirus Infection, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Miles is board certified in American Board Of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Neurological Institute

    90 Bergen St Ste 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Soly Baredes is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Baredes 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Sinus Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Baredes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    741 Northfield Avenue, Suite 203, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Ashvin Shah, DO, MSc, is a fellowship-trained hematologist/oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he has more than 15 years of experience treating blood diseases and various forms of cancer. Dr. Shah’s clinical interests span a wide spectrum, from acute and chronic leukemia to lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic disease, and various types of cancer, including lung, colorectal, breast, ovarian, and neuroendocrine tumors. He has extensive knowledge and experience in these conditions.After earning his osteopathic medicine degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Shah completed an internal medicine residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. He completed a hematology and oncology fellowship also at Robert Wood Johnson. Previously, he completed a Master of Science (MSc) degree in neuroscience at Southern Connecticut State University.Prior to joining AMG, Dr. Shah served as director of leukemia/lymphoma services and co-director of the adolescent and young adult oncology program at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania for seven years. He also served as a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of South Florida’s Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa. Dr. Shah joined ACOHA in 2016.Dr. Shah is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, American Osteopathic Association, and American Association of Physicians from India. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Care Oncology & Hematology

    385 Morris Avenue, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua A. Strauss, MD, is a hematologist-oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology Associates (ACOHA), part of the Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). He is fellowship-trained and double-board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has more than 15 years of experience taking care of patients with a variety of malignancies and blood disorders. Dr. Strauss especially takes pride in treating his patients with compassion and going the extra mile to deliver the highest quality of care.Dr. Strauss strives to incorporate the most up-to-date knowledge in the field with an approach geared to the needs of each individual patient. He maintains clinical interests in gastrointestinal, urologic and gynecologic cancers, as well as leukemia, lymphoma and benign blood disorders. Dr. Strauss joined ACOHA in 2015.After earning his medical degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, where he graduated with special distinction for research in medical oncology, Dr. Strauss completed his residency in internal medicine at New York University Langone Medical Center. He then completed fellowship training in hematology/oncology at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, also in NYC, where he participated in high-level research and published several peer-reviewed articles in gastrointestinal cancer.Dr. Strauss has been voted by physician colleagues as a “Top Doctor” in New Jersey Monthly magazine every year since 2020. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Strauss 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Strauss is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Strauss is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Summit Medical Group

    75 East Northfield Road, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryant Lee is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced 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 Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Sialadenitis, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    The Blavatnik Family Chelsea Medical Center

    325 W 15th St Fl 1, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Culliney is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Culliney is rated as a Distinguished 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 Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. Dr. Culliney is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Head Neck And Thyroid Institute

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Chai is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Chai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack

    92 2nd Street, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Alter is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Alter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Endoscopy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Saint Michael's Medical Center

    111 Central Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shravan Kambam is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Kambam is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Neurological Institute

    90 Bergen St Ste 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Evelyne Kalyoussef is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Kalyoussef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Salivary Duct Stones, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Kalyoussef is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinitas Comprehensive Cancer Center

    225 Williamson Street, 
    Elizabeth, NJ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Salerno is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Salerno 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Sickle Cell Disease, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Salerno is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salerno is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Summit Health

    47 Orient Way, Floor 2, 
    Rutherford, NJ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Zozzaro is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Rutherford, New Jersey. Dr. Zozzaro is rated as an Experienced 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 Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Zozzaro is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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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