The 20 Best Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Danville, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Breast Cancer near Danville, PA. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Geisinger Medical Center - General Surgery

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Leeming is a board-certified surgeon specializing in breast surgery. She attended the Hahnemann University School of Medicine, where she earned her medical degree. She completed her residency at University Hospitals Case Medical Center. Dr. Leeming is certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Leeming is rated as a Distinguished 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, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Mastectomy. Dr. Leeming is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Leeming is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Breast Cancer

    Geisinger Medical Center - Hematology And Oncology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ramdin is a board-certified and fellowship-trained cancer physician specializing in medical oncology and hematology. She attended the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where she earned her medical degree. She completed her residency at Roger Williams Medical Center, and completed her fellowship in hematology/oncology at Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Ramdin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramdin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma. Dr. Ramdin is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramdin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Vogel is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vogel is rated as a Distinguished 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, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Geisinger Medical Center - General Surgery

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Blansfield is a board-certified, fellowship-trained general surgeon specializing in surgical oncology. His clinical interests include pancreatic surgery, melanoma, endocrine surgery, esophageal cancer and minimally invasive surgery. His research interests include pancreatic cancer, melanoma and outcomes research. Dr. Blansfield earned his medical degree from Georgetown University. He completed his residency at Abington Memorial Hospital and his fellowship in surgical oncology at the National Institutes of Health Center for Cancer Research. Dr. Blansfield is certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Blansfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Blansfield is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Blansfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Geisinger Clinic

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Halima, MD, is a radiation oncologist dedicated to treating patients with cancer of all kinds, including brain and spine, head and neck, skin, breast, lung and thoracic malignancies, gastrointestinal malignancies, esophageal, liver, gastric, rectal, anal, sarcoma, pediatric malignancies, genitourinary, kidney, prostate, bladder, penile, testicular, gynecological, Hodgkin’s and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and thyroid cancers.|Dr. Halima is skilled in various cancer treatments and radiation therapies, including: external beam radiation therapy (EBRT), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), brain and spine stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), palliative radiotherapy, prostate and gynecologic low-dose rate brachytherapy; radioisotope therapy, intravascular brachytherapy and total body irradiation. He has a clinical interest in the applications of radiotherapy in treating benign conditions.|His dedication to patient care, clinical excellence, professionalism and compassion have been recognized through the Jerrold Saxton Award for Clinical Excellence and the Bruce Hubbard Award for Humanistic Medicine. Dr. Halima values the opportunity to build lasting relationships with his patients and their families. “To me, there is nothing that I found more meaningful than service to others and being a strong advocate for the ill,” he says. “I learned of the satisfaction of service through the example of my parents, both of whom are doctors. This shaped my decision to go into medical school.”|Originally from Egypt, Dr. Halima earned his medical degree and moved to the United States to pursue his passion for oncology. He took a position in a translational lab at Cornell University, followed by a residency in radiation oncology at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Halima says he was “drawn to Geisinger” because of its mission and culture of excellence.|Outside of the office, he enjoys exploring the natural beauty of central Pennsylvania. Dr. Halima also likes soccer and swimming and has an interest in history. Dr. Halima is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Dr. Halima is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer

    Geisinger Medical Center - Hematology And Oncology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Lynch is a board-eligible and fellowship-trained cancer physician specializing in medical oncology. He attended Georgetown University School of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and his fellowship in medical oncology at Allegheny General Hospital. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Lynch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Geisinger Clinic

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heath Mackley, MD, is a radiation oncologist. Dr. Mackley provides compassionate cancer care for children and adults, helping them manage their symptoms and understand their treatment options. Patients in his care receive radiation therapy.|Dr. Mackley is the chair for radiation oncology for Geisinger. He specializes in treating a variety of conditions, including sarcomas, lymphomas, pediatric cancers, breast cancer, skin cancer, prostate cancer, kidney or bladder cancer and gastrointestinal (GI) cancer.|Dr. Mackley has a clinical interest in stereotactic radiosurgery.|Board-certified in radiation oncology, Dr. Mackley earned his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, followed by a residency in radiation oncology at the Cleveland Clinic.|A husband and father of four, Dr. Mackley is active in the Boy Scouts of America and his local church. As a resident of central Pennsylvania, he is committed to serving his community by giving the best care he possibly can.|In 2007, Dr. Mackley received the Radiological Society of North America’s Resident/Fellow Research Award to recognize his superior research efforts as a resident.|He has published several papers and participated in many research projects. He is an advisory board member for the journal Applied Radiation Oncology and has served as a reviewer for 10 other journals.|Dr. Mackley is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Society for Radiation Oncology, American College of Radiation Oncology, American Medical Association and American Society of Clinical Oncology. He is vice chair and a trustee of the Pennsylvania Medical Society and has served as president of the Dauphin County Medical Society. Dr. Mackley is an investigator in the cancer therapy evaluation group of the National Cancer Institute and the Children’s Oncology Group. He is a fellow of the American College of Radiation Oncology and a member of Penn State College of Medicine’s mentoring academy.|In his free time, Dr. Mackley enjoys spending time with his family, hiking and camping. When he’s not outside, he can be found rooting for the Baltimore Orioles, the Washington Football Team and the Penn State Nittany Lions.|Video: more from Dr. Heath Mackley, M.D. Dr. Mackley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Anal Cancer. Dr. Mackley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Radiation Oncology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Austin Iovoli, MD, is a radiation oncologist specializing in the treatment of benign and malignant conditions. Dr. Iovoli is experienced in treating a range of cancers, including prostate, breast, lung, gastrointestinal, gynecological, head and neck, and central nervous system cancers. His expertise extends to advanced radiation therapy techniques such as stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), high-dose rate brachytherapy, orthovoltage therapy, electron beam therapy and image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT).|Dr. Iovoli is passionate about using radiation therapy to treat cancer and enhance the quality of life for his patients with minimal symptoms. ""I take pride in making patients feel at ease about their treatment plan and confident they are getting the best care possible,"" he says. ""It’s a privilege to care for vulnerable patients with cancer and do everything I can to improve their lives.""|His dedication was inspired by his father's victory over cancer through radiation therapy. ""The first doctor to give my father hope was his radiation oncologist,"" Dr. Iovoli recalls. ""This sparked my interest in medicine and inspired my journey to become a radiation oncologist who can provide the same compassionate care to others that was once given to my father.""|Dr. Iovoli’s commitment to excellence in medicine has been recognized with several awards, including the Roentgen Resident Research Award, the Robin M. Bannerman Memorial Research Award and induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society.|Originally from Upstate New York, Dr. Iovoli is rooted in central Pennsylvania after having attended Susquehanna University, where he met his wife Danielle. With their dog Leo, they take advantage of the area’s abundant outdoor recreational opportunities. Dr. Iovoli is a devoted Buffalo Bills fan who also enjoys fantasy football, board games, computers, anime and traveling.". Dr. Iovoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Pancreatic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Iovoli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Hematology And Oncology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Panikkar, MD, is the chair of the Geisinger Cancer Institute.|Dr. Panikkar was raised in Bloomsburg, Pa. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Pittsburgh. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University Hospital, where he served as chief medical resident. His hematology/oncology fellowship was at Temple University Hospital/Fox Chase Cancer Center. He is board certified in hematology and oncology, and he practices as a medical oncologist.|Dr. Panikkar came to Geisinger in 2008 as a medical oncologist at Geisinger Medical Center. As chair of the Geisinger Cancer Institute, he currently leads 11 hematology/oncology, 6 radiation oncology and 4 palliative medicine sites across Pennsylvania. He is the principal investigator for Geisinger’s National Cancer Institute Community Research Program, a collaborative network designed to conduct oncology clinical trials and generate new knowledge through cancer care delivery research.|“The Geisinger Cancer Institute has an amazing opportunity to provide compassionate, patient-focused care close to home. We are expanding clinical trial opportunities and providing new medications and new technology to our communities. Our commitment to a team approach allows us to bring highly trained physicians together who are focused on the patient. Working at Geisinger is special — it has given me the opportunity to care for families I grew up with. I am excited about the growth of comprehensive services for the patients in our region."". Dr. Panikkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Arterial Embolism, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Panikkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    GMC Hospitalist Program

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kisvarday is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine and pediatrics. Her clinical interests include resident teaching. Dr. Kisvarday obtained her medical degree from Louisiana State University. She then completed a residency at Geisinger Medical Center and a residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kisvarday is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Cerebral Palsy, and Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia. Dr. Kisvarday is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine And The American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Hematology And Oncology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Vadakara is a board-certified and fellowship-trained cancer physician specializing in bone marrow transplantation. Dr. Vadakara obtained his medical degree from Medical College Thiruvananthapuram. He completed his residency at Hahnemann University Hospital and his fellowship in hematology and oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center. Dr. Vadakara is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in hematology and medical oncology. Dr. Vadakara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Vadakara is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Hematology And Medical Oncology. Dr. Vadakara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer

    Geisinger Medical Center - Hematology And Oncology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Griffith, MD, is a hematologist specializing in malignant and benign hematology. She provides care for various blood disorders, including anemia, blood clots, hemophilia, sickle cell disease, thalassemia and thrombocytopenia.|She has clinical interests in anti-coagulation and blood clotting disorders.|“I love seeing patients and helping them better understand their blood disorders and treatment options,” Dr. Griffith says. That desire to help her patients and neighbors is what keeps her coming to work every day. “I’ve always felt that home is in central Pennsylvania,” she says.|She earned her medical degree from the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Dr. Griffith completed her residency in internal medicine and her fellowship in hematology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.|Dr. Griffith has published several papers and book chapters and participated in many research projects.|In 2017, she received the Bondurant Ehringhaus Award to recognize her superior research efforts as a resident. She also received the 2017 Farmer Award in recognition of her commitment to her patients.|In her free time, this Lewisburg native enjoys spending time outdoors with her family, hiking, camping, gardening and canoeing. Dr. Griffith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Griffith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Radiation Oncology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Christie is a board-certified cancer physician specializing in gynecologic oncology, breast cancer and gastrointestinal cancer. His clinical interests include gynecologic brachytherapy. His research interests include national clinical trials. Dr. Christie obtained his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston. He completed his residency at Allegheny General Hospital. Dr. Christie is certified by the American Board of Radiology in radiation oncology. Dr. Christie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Endometrial Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Christie is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology In Radiation Oncology. Dr. Christie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Bapat is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bapat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priyanka Pathak is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pathak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manjari Pandey is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Experienced 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 Gliosarcoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Gallagher is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gallagher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kotlyar is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kotlyar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Testicular Cancer, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Voranaddha Vacharathit is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vacharathit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prianka Bhattacharya is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bhattacharya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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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 near Danville, PA?

    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 near Danville, PA?

    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 near Danville, PA?

    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 near Danville, PA?

    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 near Danville, PA?

    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 near Danville, PA?

    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 near Danville, PA?

    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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