25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in phoenix, AZ

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MediFind found 105 specialists near phoenix, AZ

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    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Arizona Oncology Associates, PC

    2222 E Highland Ave, Suite 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My mission, along with the St. Joseph Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Willmott is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Willmott is board certified in OB & Gyn (Sub: Gynecologic Oncology) and Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Willmott is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Oncology | Neurology
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Oncology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Barrow Neuro-Oncology

    2910 N 3rd Ave, Suite 470, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yoshie Umemura is an Oncologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Umemura is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Umemura is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Barrow Radiation Oncology

    350 W Thomas Rd, Attn Barrow Radiation Oncology, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Yoo is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Yoo is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, and Glioma. Dr. Yoo is board certified in American Os Bd Internal Medicine, American Os Bd Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and American Os Bd Internal Medicine (Sub: Oncology). Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's

    625 N 6th Street, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Patel is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's

    625 N 6th Street, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My mission, along with the St. Joseph Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Wendt is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer in Men, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Wendt is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Wendt is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Oncology | Neurology
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Oncology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Arizona Oncology Associates, PC

    2222 E Highland Ave, Suite 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Azadi is an Oncologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Azadi is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliosarcoma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Azadi is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Azadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Phoenix Children's

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pooja Hingorani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Hingorani is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hingorani is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    925 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy golf, tennis and spending time with family. Dr. Paul is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Paul is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Paul is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's

    625 N 6th Street, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vamsee Torri is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Torri is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Torri is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Torri is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's

    625 N 6th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shayan Rayani is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Rayani is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer in Men, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Rayani is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Banner Good Samaritan

    1441 N 12th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Kasper is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kasper is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Kasper is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Phoenix Children's

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Shah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Beta Thalassemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Borst is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Borst is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Phoenix Children's

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Ngwube is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Ngwube is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobinopathy, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Ngwube is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Phoenix Children's

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Knoll is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Knoll is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, Hemophilia B, Anemia, and Splenectomy.

    Expertise in
    43
    conditions
    Expertise in
    43
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Ironwood Physicians, PC

    11209 N Tatum Blvd, Ste 260, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Puneet Bhalla is a board certified Medical Oncologist and joined Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers in September 2006. Dr. Bhalla is a graduate of Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore University. He completed his Internal Medicine residency and Medical Oncology fellowship from William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan. His research has been published in national and international oncology meetings and he remains actively involved in research at Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers. He has been practicing in the East Valley since 2003, initially in solo practice and since 2006 as part of Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers. He also serves on the Dignity Health East Valley Board of Directors for Mercy Gilbert and Chandler Regional Hospitals.A strong patient advocate, he routinely picks up the phone to communicate with other physicians and health insurance companies on his patients behalf. He has been nominated as Top Doc in medical oncology by his peers several times in Phoenix Magazine. As an extended faculty at Midwestern University he mentors medical students during their Oncology rotations. He is well respected by his peers in the community for his expertise in solid tumors.He lives in the Phoenix area with his wife and twin daughters and dog Frodo! In his spare time, he may be seen hiking with his family, riding his road bike or camping in the AZ high country. Dr. Bhalla is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Bhalla is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhalla is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    925 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy photography, travelling, reading and music. Dr. Bi is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Bi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Bi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Arizona Center For Cancer Care

    Phoenix, AZ 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Dalton earned her medical degree from the University of South Carolina. She then completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology here in Phoenix. After finishing fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, she returned to Phoenix, where she specializes in the medical and surgical care of women with ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, uterine cancer, endometrial cancer, and other gynecologic malignancies.My mission, along with Arizona Oncology, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Dalton is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Lump in the Abdomen. Dr. Dalton is board certified in OB & Gyn (Sub: Gynecologic Oncology) and Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Dalton is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    925 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Traveling, movies, dance. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer. Dr. Sagaram is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sagaram is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    925 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I love spending time staying active - tennis, volleyball and running.As a native North Dakotan, I am very excited to experience an Arizona winter as well as the many hiking opportunities. Dr. Roller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Roller is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    48
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    48
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    North Phoenix Heart Center

    9250 N 3rd St Ste 3010, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Bibb is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Bibb is highly rated in 48 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Bibb is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Referral may be required

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    10510 N 92nd St Ste 200, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gordon is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Gordon is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Melanoma. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Arizona Center For Hematology And Oncology PLC

    3501 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 300, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Cho is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Cho is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Arizona Oncology Associates PC

    2222 E Highland Ave Ste 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Lee is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Arizona Oncology Associates, PC

    10197 N 92nd St, Ste 101, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mike Janicek is an Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Janicek is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Oophorectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Janicek is board certified in OB & Gyn (Sub: Gynecologic Oncology) and Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Janicek 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 phoenix, 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 phoenix, 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 phoenix, 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 phoenix, 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 phoenix?

    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 phoenix, 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 phoenix, 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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