The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors Near Me in Buffalo, NY

Find the Top Tongue Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Tongue Cancer near Buffalo, NY. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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16 providers found
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St Rm 1266, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moni Kuriakose is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Kuriakose is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukoplakia, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tongue Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer

    Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

    665 Elm St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hongbin Chen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

    665 Elm St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wesley Hicks is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Hicks 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 Salivary Gland Tumors, Thyroid Nodule, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

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    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology

    Office

    665 Elm St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edwin Yau is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Yau 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, Laryngeal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Delaware Medical Group PC

    1083 Delaware Ave, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saurin Popat is a General Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Popat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Oncocytoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Thyroidectomy, and Thymectomy.

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

    Delaware Medical Group PC

    1083 Delaware Ave, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Haar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Haar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Renal Oncocytoma.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Elm And Carlton St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayham Al Afif is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Al Afif 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Renal Oncocytoma, Laryngectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Erie County Medical Center

    462 Grider St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Nagai is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Nagai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Leukoplakia, Mouth Ulcers, and Mouth Sores.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Hematology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Hematology

    Erie County Medical Center

    462 Grider St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naheed Alam is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Alam 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Throat Cancer, and Gaucher Disease.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Erie County Medical Center

    462 Grider St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenny Romero is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Romero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Anemia, Throat Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Apex Imaging I P.C.

    3085 Harlem Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dhiren Shah is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Shah 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 Breast Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Acoustic Neuroma.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    SUNY Buffalo

    3435 Main St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Markiewicz is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Markiewicz 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 Mouth Sores, Mouth Ulcers, Cherubism, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    NR Physician Group PLLC

    3910 N Buffalo St, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saif Aljabab is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Aljabab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, Tongue Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Office

    45 Spindrift Dr Ste 100, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herbert Duvivier is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Duvivier 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Century Medical Associates PC

    45 Spindrift Dr Ste 100, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parikshit Padhi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Padhi 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL), Breast Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    180 Park Club Ln Ste 200, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Muscarella is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Muscarella 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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Parathyroid Cancer, and Laryngectomy.

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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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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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