The 20 Best Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Waco, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Breast Cancer near Waco, TX. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Internal Medicine And Senior Health Center

    2201 MacArthur Dr, Ste 100, 
    Waco, TX 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ben Perry is a board-certified family medicine physician with a particular interest in geriatrics. Dr. Perry is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Texas Academy of Family Physicians and the McLennan County Medical Society and is certified in family medicine and geriatric medicine. He decided to pursue family medicine geriatrics to match his desire to establish ongoing relationships with his patients and to understand the various aspects of their health. He feels honored and privileged to be able to provide primary care for his community. In his spare time, he is active in his church, spends time with his family and enjoys outdoor activities. Dr. Perry is rated as an Advanced 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 Breast Cancer, Chronic Cough, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Perry is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest General Surgery And Breast Care

    50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Bldg I, Ste 104, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    """Dr. Ni-Jones is board certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgery and a member of the American Society of Breast Surgery. She attended medical school at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX. She then completed her General Surgery residency training in Phoenix, AZ, while she partnered with fellow surgeons to provide services in Anchorage, AK, at the Alaska Native Medical Center. Dr. Ni-Jones was born in Galveston and grew up in Dallas. She currently lives south of Waco with her husband, two children, and two dogs. She enjoys baking, crafting jewelry and participating in her children's activities.""". Dr. Ni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ni is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Amaechi completed a medical oncology fellowship at Drexel University College of Medicine - Hahnemann University Hospital in Pennsylvania. She subsequently moved to Abilene Texas and was able to earn my mark as the breast oncologist in the city. In 2019, she joined Baylor Scott and White, McClinton Cancer Center in Waco, continuing with the opportunity to do what she loves which is caring for cancer patients. She is board-certified in hematology and medical oncology and is a fellow of the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Amaechi's areas of expertise include breast cancer, colon cancer, lung cancer, multiple myeloma, ovarian cancer, and uterine cancer. Dr. Amaechi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Amaechi is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

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    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Waco Surgical Clinic P A

    6600 Fish Pond Rd Ste 101, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Turney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Turney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Lump, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Ascension Medical Group Providence General Surgery At Fish Pond

    6600 Fish Pond Rd Ste 101, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Burnett is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Burnett is rated as an Advanced 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 Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Darrell R. Pietsch M.D P.A.

    6600 Fish Pond Rd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hoffman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Advanced 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, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Lymphadenectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    6520 Horizon Circle, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ofobuike Okani is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Okani is rated as a Distinguished 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 Essential Thrombocythemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Okani is board certified in Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    1700 West Highway 6, 
    Waco, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Encarnacion is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Encarnacion 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, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Encarnacion is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    1700 West Highway 6, 
    Waco, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Chakmakjian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Chakmakjian is rated as a Distinguished 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chakmakjian is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    1700 West Highway 6, 
    Waco, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Harris is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Harris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Harris is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer

    Cancer And Blood Specialists Of Texas PA

    3420 Pine Ave, 
    Waco, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Baochong Chang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Chang 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 Polycythemia Vera, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Febrile Neutropenia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Ascension Medical Group Providence General Surgery

    6600 Fish Pond Rd Ste 101, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Claiborne is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Claiborne 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 Hernia, Cellulitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Ascension Medical Group Providence General Surgery At Fish Pond

    6600 Fish Pond Rd Ste 101, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Josh Goldstrich is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Goldstrich 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 Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer

    Radiology Consultants Of Texas

    100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas White is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. White is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology.

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

    Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Bednarz is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Bednarz is rated as an Advanced 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, Vulvar Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Bednarz is board certified in Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Breast Cancer

    Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Barnett is board-certified in Internal Medicine, as well as Medical Oncology, and is dedicated to providing compassionate and quality patient care. Her professional interest and area of focus is breast cancer. Dr. Barnett earned her medical degree from the Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine in College Station and Temple, TX. She then completed her internship, residency, chief residency and fellowship at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple in Temple, TX. Dr. Barnett currently helps direct the nearly all-female multidisciplinary breast cancer care team and assisted with its development 7 years ago. She also currently serves as the Medical Director of the McClinton Cancer Center in Waco where she practices. In her spare time, Dr. Barnett enjoys spending time with her family. Dr. Barnett's area of expertise is breast medical oncology. Connect with Dr. Barnett: Dr. Barnett on Doximity. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Barnett is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer

    Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rudranath Talukdar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Talukdar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kathy Kimmey is a board-certified internal medicine physician, specializing in care for women at increased risk for breast cancer. She provides personalized evaluations and evidence-based strategies to help patients understand their risk and explore options to reduce it. Dr. Kimmey completed her medical degree at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and her residency at Baylor Scott & White in Temple. She is a proud member of the American Medical Association, American College of Physicians, Texas Medical Association, and the Bell County Medical Society. Outside of work, Dr. Kimmey enjoys spending time with family and friends. Dr. Kimmey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Kimmey is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Bower is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Bower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Bower is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dominic Nguyen is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology.

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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 Waco, TX?

    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 Waco, TX?

    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 Waco, TX?

    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 Waco, TX?

    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 Waco, TX?

    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 Waco, TX?

    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 Waco, TX?

    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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