The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors Near Me in Oklahoma City, OK

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Tongue Cancer near Oklahoma City, OK. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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35 providers found
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology | Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology | Plastic Surgery

    Ou Health Stephenson Cancer Center-Head & Neck Cancer Clinic

    800 NE 10th St Ste 4100, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nilesh Vasan is an Otolaryngologist and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Vasan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    SSM Health Medical Group

    535 N.W. Ninth St., Suite 300, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Board certified in otolaryngology and facial plastic surgery, Chris Regier, DO is an ear, nose and throat physician caring for patients in the Oklahoma City metro area. Some of his areas of focus include thyroidectomy, general endocrine disorders, hoarseness and swallowing disorders. Dr. Regier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Burning Mouth Syndrome, Glossodynia, Laryngectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Regier is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Otolaryngology And Facial Plastic Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , and Oklahoma Osteopathic Board.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    SSM Health Medical Group

    535 N.W. Ninth St., Suite 300, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Board certified in otolaryngology, Keith Clark, MD is an ear, nose and throat specialist serving patients in Oklahoma City and surrounding areas. Some of his focuses include swallowing/voice disorders, voice/airway reconstruction, salivary reconstruction, spasmodic dysphonia, and dysphasia. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Salivary Duct Stones, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Clark is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

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

    SSM Health Cancer Care

    1000 N. Lee Ave., 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Medical Oncologist Thy Nguyen, MD sees patients in the Frank C. Love Cancer Institute at SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital, which is dedicated to providing excellence in care and service for oncology patients during one of the most challenging times of their lives. She works with patients and families to create individualized care plans to meet their unique needs. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Burkitt Lymphoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

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

    SSM Health Cancer Care

    1000 N. Lee Ave., 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Medical Oncologist L. Michael Bowen, MD cares for cancer patients in the Frank C. Love Cancer Institute at SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital. He is board certified in internal medicine, medical oncology and hematology (the study of blood disorders). Dr. Bowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Bowen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

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

    Frank C. Love Cancer Institute

    1000 N. Lee Ave., 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Taylor is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Taylor 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Laryngeal Cancer. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Radiation Oncology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

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

    SSM Health Cancer Care

    1000 N. Lee Ave., 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Medical Oncologist David Lam, MD is part of the Frank C. Love Cancer Institute at SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital. He serves patients in the Oklahoma City metro area. He is board certified in internal medicine, hematology (blood health) and medical oncology. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Lam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Ou Health Stephenson Cancer Center-Head & Neck Cancer Clinic

    800 NE 10th St Ste 4100, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rusha Patel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology | Plastic Surgery

    Ou Health Stephenson Cancer Center-Head & Neck Cancer Clinic

    800 NE 10th St Ste 4100, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Krempl is an Otolaryngologist and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Krempl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Ou Health Stephenson Cancer Center-Head & Neck Cancer Clinic

    800 NE 10th St Ste 4100, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachad Mhawej is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Mhawej is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Abdominal Wall Surgery.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Ou Health Physicians-Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic

    825 NE 10th St Ste 4C, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward El Rassi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. El Rassi 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 Prolactinoma, Pituitary Tumor, Sinusitis, Septoplasty, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Hematology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Hematology

    Ou Health Stephenson Cancer Center-Transplant & Cellular Therapy Clinic

    800 NE 10th St, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Minh Phan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Phan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Bone Tumor.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Ou Health Stephenson Cancer Center-Radiation Therapy

    800 NE 10th St # L100, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Henson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Henson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngeal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

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

    OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center At The University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences - Radiation Therapy

    800 NE 10th St # L100, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Confer is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Confer 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 Melanoma of the Eye, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Ou Health Stephenson Cancer Center-Radiation Therapy

    800 NE 10th St # L100, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Jaboin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Jaboin 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 Meningioma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology

    Ou Health Stephenson Cancer Center-Radiation Therapy

    800 NE 10th St # L100, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Spencer is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Spencer is rated as an Experienced 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 Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Vulvar Cancer.

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

    Board Of Regents Of The University Of Oklahoma-OU Physicians

    825 NE 10th St, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesus Medina is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Medina 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer

    SSM Health Cancer Care

    3525 N.W. 56th St., Suite 100D, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Board certified in both medical oncology and internal medicine, Aleda Toma, MD is a member of Cancer Specialists of Oklahoma, a part of SSM Health St. Anthony. She cares for patients in north Oklahoma City and surrounding areas, as well as Shawnee, Okla. Dr. Toma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Toma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    3048 SW 89th St Ste B, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Pierson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Pierson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Sialadenitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.

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

    Richard G Wood DO Inc

    4200 W Memorial Rd Ste 708, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jimmy Argo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Argo 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Mikulicz Disease.

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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 Oklahoma City, OK?

    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 Oklahoma City, OK?

    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 Oklahoma City, OK?

    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 Oklahoma City, OK?

    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 Oklahoma City, OK?

    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 Oklahoma City, OK?

    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 Oklahoma City, OK?

    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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