25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in Oro Valley, AZ

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25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in Oro Valley, AZ

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MediFind found 85 specialists near Oro Valley, AZ

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    Rachel Swart
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    1891 West Orange Grove Road, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy traveling and cycling. Dr. Swart is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

    Setsuko Chambers
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My research interests include: CSF-1 and its role in neoplastic progression and metastasis of ovarian cancer; the role of RNA binding proteins and miRNAs in regulation of CSF-1 expression. Androgens and neoplastic transformation of normal ovarian surface epithelium. and the c-fms proto-oncogene and breast cancer invasiveness and bone metastasis; mechanism of regulation of c-fms expression novel c-fms RNA binding proteins and miRNAs. Dr. Chambers is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Clara Curiel
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions

    Banner- University Medicine Multi Specialty Clinic

    7165 North Pima Canyon Drive, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    My research interests have focused on photobiology, early skin cancer detection, and primary skin cancer prevention. Dr. Curiel is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Mycosis Fungoides, Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Expertise in
    58
    conditions
    Expertise in
    58
    conditions

    Rudasill - Medical Oncology And Hematology

    2070 W Rudasill Rd Ste 130, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Rosenberg is an Oncologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Rosenberg is highly rated in 58 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Willis Navarro
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    1891 West Orange Grove Road, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fitness, travel, cooking, music and concerts, and spending time with family and friends and my two beautiful pups. Dr. Navarro is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Endometrial Cancer, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions

    TMc Health Cancer Center-Rudasill, Medical Oncology & Hematology

    2070 W Rudasill Rd Ste 130, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Chen is an Oncologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Chen is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hemochromatosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions

    Arizona Oncology Associates PC

    1845 W Orange Grove Rd Bldg 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alton Hallum is an Oncologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Hallum is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.

    Umbreen Rozell
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    1891 West Orange Grove Road, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy traveling, eating and spending time with family and friends. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Abhijeet Kumar
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhijeet Kumar is an Oncologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Gallbladder Removal, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Linda Garland
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Garland is an Oncologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Garland is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Garland is currently accepting new patients.

    Daniel Persky
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions

    Office

    1515 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Persky is an Oncologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Persky is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Aaron Scott
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy advancing medicine through academics and excellent patient care.My particular interests are in clinical trial development and laboratory research investigating new agents to improve outcomes in patients with GI cancers. Dr. Scott is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Stomach Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Maria Bishop
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Oncology
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Oncology

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I teach at the predoctoral and postdoctoral levels and I am a Faculty Mentor for the Societies Program at The University of Arizona College of Medicine. Societies, a professional learning community. Dr. Bishop is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, and Neuroepithelioma.

    Janiel Cragun
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My clinical interests are in the diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic cancers such as endometrial and ovarian cancers as well as rare reproductive cancers. Dr. Cragun is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hysterectomy.

    Muhammad Husnain
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My main area of interest is Multiple Myeloma and Hematopoietic Stem cell transplant and cellular therapy. My personal interests involve spending time with my family, hiking and travelling to new places. Dr. Husnain is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Rachna Shroff
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy traveling, dancing and food. Dr. Shroff is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Sharad Khurana
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Khurana is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Sima E. Chimeh
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Research interest in the management of breast cancer, survivorship, and genetic risk assessment of cancer. Dr. Chimeh is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

    Edward Gelmann
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I'm actively involved in oncology patient care, in pre- and postdoctoral education, and in teaching graduate students, house staff and fellows. Dr. Gelmann is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Bladder Cancer.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions

    TMc Health Cancer Center-Wilmot, Medical Oncology, Hematology & Gynecologic Oncology

    603 N Wilmot Rd # 151, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Buscema is an Oncologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Buscema is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, and Oophorectomy.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Internal Medicine

    Arizona Oncology Associates

    2070 W Rudasill Rd Ste 130, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suresh Mukkamala is an Internal Medicine provider in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Mukkamala is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Mukkamala is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Arizona Oncology Associates

    2070 W Rudasill Rd Ste 130, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Basel Shoua is an Oncologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Shoua is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Shoua is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Arizona Oncology Associates

    2070 W Rudasill Rd Ste 130, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shobhana Talukdar is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Talukdar is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, and Tubal Ligation. Dr. Talukdar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    American Transitional Hospital Inc

    3838 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sao Jiralerspong is an Oncologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Jiralerspong is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Arizona Oncology Associates

    2070 W Rudasill Rd Ste 130, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susannah Cooper is a Hematologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Cooper is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is an oncologist?         

    An oncologist is a doctor who treats cancer. There are different types of oncologists who focus on specific kinds of treatments. Here are some examples: 

    • Medical oncologists use medications like chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies to fight cancer. 
    • Surgical oncologists perform operations to remove cancerous tumors or tissue. 
    • Radiation oncologists use high-energy radiation to destroy cancer cells. 
    • Pediatric oncologists focus on treating children and teens with cancer. 
    • Geriatric oncologists work with people with cancer who are 65 and older. 
    • Gynecologic oncologists treat cancers in reproductive organs for individuals assigned female at birth. 
    • Hematologist-oncologists treat cancers of the blood, such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. 

    Why am I being referred to an oncologist?     

    You may be referred to an oncologist if your primary care doctor suspects you have cancer or another serious condition that requires specialized treatment. Oncologists are experts in diagnosing and treating cancer, but they also manage other conditions like blood disorders or abnormal cell growths that aren’t cancerous. For example, some people are referred to a hematologist-oncologist for issues with blood cells.  

    What tests are performed by an oncologist? 

    Oncologists use a variety of tests to help diagnose cancer and other serious conditions. These tests help them understand what stage the cancer is in or if the cancer has spread. Common tests include: 

    • Blood tests to check for abnormal cells, proteins, or other markers that might suggest cancer. 
    • Biopsies, where a small tissue sample is taken from a suspected area to check for cancer cells. 
    • Imaging tests like CT scans, MRIs, X-rays, and PET scans, which help oncologists get a detailed picture of what’s happening inside the body.

    What treatments are available to me?   

    The type of treatment you receive depends on the kind of cancer, its stage, and your overall health. Treatment usually begins soon after diagnosis, depending on how quickly care needs to start. Your oncologist will guide you through the different treatment options and help you decide on the best approach. 

    Some common treatments include: 

    The type of treatment you receive depends on the kind of cancer, its stage, and your overall health. Treatment usually begins soon after diagnosis, depending on how quickly care needs to start. Your oncologist will guide you through the different treatment options and help you decide on the best approach. 

    Some common treatments include: 

    • Chemotherapy, which uses drugs to kill cancer cells. 
    • Radiation therapy, which uses high-energy rays to target and destroy cancer cells. 
    • Surgery, where tumors or cancerous tissue are physically removed from the body. 
    • Immunotherapy, which helps boost your immune system to fight cancer. 
    • Targeted therapy, which attacks specific changes in cancer cells that help them grow. 

    When should I see an Oncologist near Oro Valley, AZ?

    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 Oncologist near Oro Valley, AZ?

    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 Oncologists near Oro Valley, AZ?

    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 Oncologists near Oro Valley, AZ?

    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 Oncologist in Oro Valley?

    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 Oncologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Oncologist?

    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 Oncologist near Oro Valley, AZ?

    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 Oncologist?

    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 Oncologist 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 Oncologists near Oro Valley, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Oncologist 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 Oncologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Oncologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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