The 20 Best Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 2144 doctor with experience in Breast Cancer near New York, US. Of these, 1311 are Experienced, 479 are Advanced, 283 are Distinguished and 63 are Elite.

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    Elite in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Montefiore At 1250 Waters Place

    1250 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheldon Marc Feldman, MD, is Chief, Breast Surgery and Breast Surgical Oncology, Professor, Surgery and Director, Breast Cancer Services at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus includes breast cancer, oncoplastic surgery with an emphasis on optimizing breast conservation, nipple-sparing mastectomy, minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment, intraoperative radiation, targeted tumor ablation, lymphedema prevention, and complementary integrative holistic care with an emphasis on physician-patient communication. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Elite in Breast Cancer

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medical Oncology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Francisco Esteva is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Esteva is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Esteva is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Elite in Breast Cancer

    Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center - Montefiore Medical Park

    1575 Blondell Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My research is focused on breast cancer management, and on care delivery and support for breast cancer patients. Dr. Makower is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Breast Cancer?

    Common conditions include: Breast Cancer in Men, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

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    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Oncology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hershman is Witten Family Professor of Medicine, American Cancer Society Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, chief of the division of hematology/oncology, and deputy director of the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia University. She completed her medical degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and completed her internal medicine and oncology fellowship training at Columbia University Medical Center, where she served as Chief Resident. During that time she completed a Master's degree in Biostatistics at the Mailman School of Public Health. She has developed nationally recognized expertise in breast cancer treatment, prevention, and survivorship.Dr. Hershman has also developed a comprehensive multidisciplinary program to study ways of improving cancer care delivery (CCD), reducing disparities and designing studies to improve the quality of life and quality of care in breast cancer survivors. She has received funding from the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Cancer Society, Department of Defense, Breast Cancer Research Foundation, PCORI, and the National Cancer Institute. She currently has mentored numerous faculty members who have been granted mentored career development awards, and has received the Women Who Conquer Cancer Mentorship Award and the CUIMC Mentor of the Year Award. Dr. Hershman has published over 450 scientific articles and has received several awards including the highly prestigious Advanced Clinical Research Award in Breast Cancer from the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the Advanced Medical Achievement Award from the Avon Foundation and a Giants in Cancer Care Award.She has several national leadership roles in oncology. As vice chair of the SWOG Cancer Research Network she oversees the NCI's Community Oncology Research Programs (NCORP) research portfolio, which includes prevention and epidemiology, cancer care delivery, symptom control and quality of life, and survivorship trials. Within ASCO she was selected to participate in the first Leadership Development Program and has been the Chair of the Grants Selection Committee, Chair of the ASCO Quality Care Symposium and has been a member of multiple committees and task-forces. She is on the editorial board for the Journal of Clinical Oncology and is an Associate Editor at the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Dr. Hershman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Vulvectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Hershman is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Hershman is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Elite in Breast Cancer

    Breast Center At Weill Cornell Medicine

    1283 York Ave Fl 4, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vered Stearns is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Stearns is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Elite in Breast Cancer

    Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center

    300 E 66th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Norton is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Norton is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer in Men. Dr. Norton is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Oncology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine D. Crew, M.D., M.S. is an the Avon Products Foundation Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology at the NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, co-associate director for education and training and co-director of the Cancer Research Training and Education Core (CRTEC) at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC). In addition to treating patients with breast cancer and women at high-risk for breast cancer, Dr. Crew has a long-standing interest and background in the design of clinical trials and observational studies in breast cancer prevention and survivorship.She serves as the Director of the Clinical Breast Cancer Prevention Program at Columbia University and Executive Officer for the SWOG Prevention, Screening, and Surveillance and Cancer Care Delivery Committees. She is a member of multiple national consortia and societies in oncology, including the American Association for Cancer Research and American Society of Clinical Oncology, and is an editorial board member of the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Crew received her undergraduate B.S. in Biochemistry from Brown University, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. She received her M.D. from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and her M.S. from Columbia University School of Public Health. She completed her Internal Medicine residency and Medical Oncology fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Crew is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Crew is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Crew is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center

    300 E 66th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Morrow is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Morrow is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Mastectomy. Dr. Morrow is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Elite in Breast Cancer

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maura Dickler is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Dickler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Elite in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Memorial Hospital Opd At 66TH St

    300 E 66th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Pilewskie is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pilewskie is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Mastectomy.

    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Elite in Breast Cancer

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Seidman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Seidman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer in Men, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Seidman is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Falkson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Falkson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.

    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Weill Cornell Medicine Radiation Oncology

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Silvia Formenti is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Formenti is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Intraductal Papilloma.

    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beryl Mccormick is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mccormick is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Intraductal Papilloma, and Melanoma. Dr. Mccormick is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Bret Taback is a nationally recognized surgical oncologist in the New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center department of surgery. Dr. Taback is a leader in the clinical management of melanoma, sarcoma and skin/soft tissue tumor surgery. Dr. Taback is the Director of the Melanoma and Sarcoma Program and Director of the Breast Surgery Fellowship. Dr. Taback received his MD degree at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston , and completed his general surgery residency at Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital. During that time he completed a Basic Science Research Fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School in Boston. Following this, he completed a fellowship in Complex Surgical Oncology at the John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, California. Dr. Taback is a member of a number of organizations and societies including Society of Surgical Oncology, American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Association for Cancer Research. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He has published and authored numerous peer review manuscripts, abstracts and presentations, as well as book chapters over the years in notable publications such as Annals of Surgery, Annals of Surgical Oncology, Cancer Research, Clinical Cancer Research and the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. He is a clinical investigator with SWOG and Alliance for clinical trials. Dr. Taback has served on numerous hospital committees including tumor boards, Institutional Review Boards, Oncology Operations Council and is the American College of Surgeon’s Commission on Cancer Physician Liaison for NYP Hospital. Most recently, Dr. Taback is a noted Castle Connolly Top Doctor. Dr. Taback is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Taback is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Taback is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    St. Peter's General Surgery - Suite 308

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 308, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barbara Brazis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Brazis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Brazis is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Brazis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery

    St. Peter's Breast Surgery

    317 S Manning Blvd, Ste C364, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gabriel Kaufman is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Kaufman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Kaufman is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Mcginnis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Breast Cancer?

    Breast cancer is cancer that starts in the tissues of the breast. There are two main types of breast cancer:

    • Ductal carcinoma starts in the tubes (ducts) that carry milk from the breast to the nipple. Most breast cancers are of this type.
    • Lobular carcinoma starts in the parts of the breast, called lobules, which produce milk.

    In rare cases, other kinds of breast cancer can start in other areas of the breast.

    When should I see a Breast Cancer doctor in New York, US?

    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 Breast Cancer doctor in New York, US?

    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 Breast Cancer doctors in New York, US?

    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 Breast Cancer doctors in New York, US?

    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 Breast Cancer doctor in New York, US?

    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 Breast Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Breast 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 Breast Cancer doctor in New York, US?

    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 Breast 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 Breast 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 Breast Cancer doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Breast 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 Breast Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Breast 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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