The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors Near Me in New York, NY
Find the Top Tongue Cancer Experts and Specialists
MediFind found 181 doctor with experience in Tongue Cancer near New York, NY. Of these, 124 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced, 18 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.
Head Neck And Thyroid Institute
Mark Urken is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Urken is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Urken is currently accepting new patients.
New York Univ.
Brian Schmidt is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Breast Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Mastectomy.
David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Ian Ganly is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Ganly is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Ganly is currently accepting new patients.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Lenox Hill, East 77th Street
"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. His top areas of expertise are Human Papillomavirus Infection, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery At Fifth Avenue
"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. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.
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Patrick Morris is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Morris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Vertebroplasty.
I strive to provide the best and most current techniques in head and neck surgery. Following my training at the University of Toronto, Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles and Sloan Kettering here in NY, I was appointed as Residency Director at Manhattan Eye Ear Throat Hospital. Since 1987, I have been in private practice in Manhattan and Queens, where I am the Chief of the Head and Neck Service. I have had over 30 years of experience dealing with tumors in this region.My interests include thyroid and parathyroid surgery, salivary gland surgery, cancers of the oral cavity and larynx and the treatment of sinusitis. Nerve monitoring during complex surgery is frequently utilized.This is a solo practice so all patients are seen and treated by myself, both in the office and in the operating room. Dr. Shemen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Swallowing Difficulty, and Thyroidectomy.
Head Neck And Thyroid Institute
Raymond Chai is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Chai is currently accepting new patients.
The Blavatnik Family Chelsea Medical Center
Bruce Culliney is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Culliney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. Dr. Culliney is currently accepting new patients.
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Mark Persky is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Persky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.
NYU Langone Hospitals
Kenneth Hu is a Radiation Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Hu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, and Teratocarcinosarcoma.
NYU Langone Hospitals
Adam Jacobson is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Jacobson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At East 59th Street
Yosef Krespi is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Krespi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Tonsil Stones, Familial Deafness, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Laryngectomy.
Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center
Clifford Hudis is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Hudis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer in Men, and Tongue Cancer. Dr. Hudis is currently accepting new patients.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Lenox Hill, East 76th Street
"Gady Har-El, MD, is the chief of head and neck surgery and oncology at Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital. He performs head and neck surgery for tumors of the thyroid, parathyroid, neck, mouth and larynx. He also specializes in skull base surgery for tumors of the nose, sinuses, eye socket and pituitary gland.During his more than 30 years as a surgeon, Dr. Har-El has helped develop innovations in larynx reconstruction and minimally invasive procedures, including transnasal endoscopic surgery-performed through the nose-for skull base tumors.At the age of 19, Dr. Har-El sustained a serious injury that required a hospital stay. ""I was a relatively healthy kid, but this experience showed me a side of medicine that went beyond a routine doctor visit,"" he says. After active military service, he attended medical school at Ben-Gurion University, then completed an otolaryngology residency at The State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn. He received his fellowship training in head and neck surgery and skull base surgery at Long Island College Hospital.At Lenox Hill Hospital, Dr. Har-El runs a tumor board, where he collaborates with other surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, imaging specialists and pathologists to create highly tailored treatment plans. ""Each patient's care is discussed and agreed upon by all tumor board participants,"" he says.As an adjunct professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Dr. Har-El is committed to training otolaryngology and head and neck surgery residents. He is also professor of otolaryngology and neurosurgery at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.Dr. Har-El has been a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for more than 20 years and is the former president of the American Laryngological Association, American Broncho-Esophagological Association, New York Head & Neck Society and New York Laryngological Society. He has published more than 250 journal articles and book chapters on head and neck and skull base tumors, and regularly presents at national and international meetings.One of the most valued parts of his job is ensuring every person he treats receives personalized care. ""I examine them and talk to them about their condition, in addition to performing surgery and providing ongoing care,"" he says. ""Every time I meet with a patient, I'm inspired.""". Dr. Har is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Sinus Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.
Rakhna Araslanova is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Araslanova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, TMJ Disorders, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngectomy, and Stent Placement.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Lenox Hill, East 76th Street
Danielle Scarola, MD is a highly skilled and board-certified otolaryngologist specializing in the treatment of head and neck cancers and complex reconstructive surgery. She received her medical training at Emory University in Atlanta and completed an advanced fellowship in head and neck oncology and microvascular surgery at University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of procedures, from minimally invasive techniques and robotic surgery to comprehensive reconstruction. Dr. Scarola is dedicated to performing high quality surgeries that aim to restore both function and aesthetics for her patients. She is deeply committed to providing compassionate care and personalized treatment plans for each patient, ensuring the best possible outcomes. In addition to her clinical practice, she is passionate about educating her patients on the intricacies of their conditions and the procedures they may undergo. Dr. Scarola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Mediastinitis, and Tongue Cancer.
David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Luc Morris is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Morris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.
David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Jennifer Cracchiolo is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Cracchiolo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cracchiolo is currently accepting new patients.
David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Richard Wong is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Wong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Renal Oncocytoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026







