The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors Near Me in Memphis, TN

Find the Top Tongue Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Tongue Cancer near Memphis, TN. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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43 providers found
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Methodist Medical Group-Otolaryngology

    1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 260, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Gleysteen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Gleysteen is rated as an Advanced 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    Duckworth Pathology Group Inc.

    1211 Union Ave Ste 300, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hayes is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Experienced 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucien Nedzi is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Nedzi is rated as an Experienced 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Stockstill is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Stockstill is rated as an Experienced 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    The West Clinic PLLC

    1588 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jarvis Reed is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Reed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    The West Clinic PLLC

    1588 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Martin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    MSK Group PC

    1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 260, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Strome is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Strome 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 Otitis Media with Effusion, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, and Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Methodist Medical Group-Otolaryngology

    1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 260, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marion Gillespie is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Gillespie 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 Sialadenitis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Salivary Duct Stones, Glossectomy, and Septoplasty.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Methodist Medical Group-Otolaryngology

    1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 260, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    C Wood is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Wood 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 Frey's Syndrome, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Mastoidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

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

    Methodist Cancer Institute-Medical Oncology

    1265 Union Ave Fl 2, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hui Zhang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Zhang 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    The West Clinic PLLC

    7945 Wolf River Blvd, 
    Germantown, TN 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Shires is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Shires is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    Family Cancer Center PLLC

    6029 Walnut Grove Rd Ste 301, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sadanand Patil is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Patil 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pulmonary Embolism, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    The West Clinic PLLC

    7945 Wolf River Blvd, 
    Germantown, TN 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuefeng Wang is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Wang 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 Glioma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Anal Cancer.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Oncology

    The West Clinic PLLC

    7945 Wolf River Blvd, 
    Germantown, TN 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Tian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Tian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer

    The West Clinic PLLC

    7945 Wolf River Blvd, 
    Germantown, TN 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Portnoy is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Portnoy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 144 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liposarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Tongue Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    The West Clinic PLLC

    7945 Wolf River Blvd, 
    Germantown, TN 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Baum is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Baum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Baptist Memorial Restorative Care Hospital

    6019 Walnut Grove Rd, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Schwartz is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced 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 Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Melanoma of the Eye.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Le Bonheur Children's Outpatient Center-East

    100 N Humphreys Blvd, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Sheyn is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Sheyn is rated as an Experienced 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 Branchial Cleft Cyst, Laryngomalacia, Salivary Gland Tumors, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer

    The West Clinic PLLC

    7668 Airways Blvd, 
    Southaven, MS 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Benn is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Southaven, Mississippi. Dr. Benn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Tongue Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    The West Clinic PLLC

    7945 Wolf River Blvd, 
    Germantown, TN 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Powell is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

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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 Memphis, TN?

    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 Memphis, TN?

    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 Memphis, TN?

    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 Memphis, TN?

    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 Memphis, TN?

    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 Memphis, TN?

    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 Memphis, TN?

    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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