25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in newport beach, CA

Looking for the best cancer specialist or cancer doctor near newport beach, CA? Find a top oncologist near you in newport beach, CA who is an expert in your specific type of cancer. An oncologist is a doctor who specializes in treating cancer.

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MediFind found 178 specialists near newport beach, CA

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    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    27
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    Hematology | Oncology
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    UCI Health - Irvine Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center & Ambulatory Care

    19208 Jamboree Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Misagh Karimi is a board-certified hematologist and oncologist who specializes in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers.Karimi earned his medical degree at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washington, D.C. At the UC Irvine School of medicine, he completed an internship and residency in internal medicine, followed by fellowships in hematology-oncology and clinical research. He served as an assistant professor at the medical school before joining the Knight Cancer Institute at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland. Before rejoining UCI Health and the School of Medicine, served as an oncologist with City of Hope. Dr. Karimi is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Karimi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center

    Irvine, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanya Siddiqi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Siddiqi is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Oncology | Urology
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Oncology | Urology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Newport - Birch Street

    20350 Southwest Birch Street, Suite 210, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jaime Landman, director of the UCI HealthCenter for Urological Care, is an internationally recognized urologist and expert in diseases and conditions of the kidneys, including kidney stones and benign and malignant tumors. He is experienced in all forms of minimally invasive kidney surgery, including robot-assisted surgery and percutaneous cryoablation.Landman, who founded the UCI HealthAblative Oncology Center,has performed thousands of advanced minimally invasive kidney procedures. He is dedicated to improving the techniques and technology associated with minimally invasive surgery.The author of more than 185 peer-reviewed articles and more than 60 book chapters, Landman has lectured around the world on the subject of minimally invasive urology. His research interests are in kidney cancer outcomes, kidney ablation and kidney imaging technologies, as well as preserving kidney function.His research efforts have helped define many of the minimally invasive kidney procedures performed today, earning him the 2005 Arthur Smith prize for creativity and dynamic innovation at the World Congress of Endourology. His clinical interests include all aspects of minimally invasive urologic oncology, with special emphasis on kidney cancer and kidney stone disease. Dr. Landman is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ureterocele, Lithotripsy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Landman is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Urology.

    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tara Seery is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Seery is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Ampullary Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

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

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian

    Dr. Mihaela C. Cristea is a UCI Health hematologist oncologist who specializes in the treatment of gynecologic cancers.She earned her medical degree from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Iasi, Romania. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, N.J. She then completed a fellowship in medical oncology at the University of Florida - Health Science Center, Jacksonville.Her research focuses on evaluating novel therapies to improve patient outcomes in gynecologic malignancies. She has contributed to over 50 peer-reviewed publications in prominent medical journals.Cristea, who also speaks Romanian, brings extensive experience to UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Cristea is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Lung Cancer, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    14
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    Expertise in
    14
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    Referral may be required

    Valentina Dalili-Shoaie M.D. Inc.

    1 Hoag Dr Bldg 41, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Khagi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Khagi is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Expertise in
    12
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    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramez Eskander is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Eskander is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Splenectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Expertise in
    9
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    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Newport Beach

    601 Avocado Ave, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amrita Krishnan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Krishnan is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Plasmacytoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1601 Avocado Avenue, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wade Smith is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    81
    conditions
    Expertise in
    81
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Newport Beach

    330 Old Newport Blvd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Minh Nguyen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Nguyen is highly rated in 81 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishnansu Tewari is an Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Tewari is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Tewari is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology. Dr. Tewari is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Robert E. Bristow is a board-certified UCI Health gynecologic oncologist and nationally recognized leader in ovarian cancer surgery and the treatment of endometrial and other gynecologic cancers.Bristow, who is chair of the UCI School of Medicine's Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, also holds the Philip J. DiSaia endowed chair in gynecologic oncology. He was awarded the 2022 Innovation Award by the Society for Gynecologic Oncology for his impact on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic cancers.He earned his medical degree at the Keck School of Medicine at USC in Los Angeles, where he was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Next, he completed an internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, Md., and a fellowship gynecologic oncology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in Los Angeles.He also holds a masters in business administration from Johns Hopkins University, where he served on the medical school's faculty in oncology, gynecology and obstetrics for 12 years before joining UCI Health and the UCI School of Medicine as chief of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology in 2010.Bristow's research interests include healthcare outcomes and disparities in care for women with cancer of the ovary and endometrium. He is the author or co-author of more than 175 peer-reviewed research articles published in major journals, including theAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology,Gynecologic Oncologyand theInternational Journal of Gynecologic Cancer. He also is co-author of leading textbooks on surgery for ovarian and other gynecologic cancers. Dr. Bristow is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Oophorectomy, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Bristow is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology. Dr. Bristow is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mohammadbagher (Mo) Ziari is a board-certified UCI Health hematologist and medical oncologist who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and management of solid tumors as well as benign and malignant hematological conditions.He earned his medical degree at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in Shiraz, Iran. Next, he completed a residency in internal medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine in Saint Louis, Mo., followed by fellowship training in hematology and oncology at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas.Ziari delivers leading-edge cancer therapies, including chemotherapy, endocrine therapy, targeted therapy, monoclonal antibodies and immunotherapy. He is the author of numerous peer-reviewed journal articles.Nickname: Mo. Dr. Ziari is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Ziari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

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

    UCI Health Beckman Laser Institute & Medical Clinic

    1002 Health Sciences Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Nelson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nelson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

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

    UCI Health Newport - Birch Street

    20350 Southwest Birch Street, Suite 210, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. David I. Lee is a board-certified UCI Health urologist who specializes in prostate cancer surgery. He is the director of the UCI Health Comprehensive Prostate Cancer Program and a nationally regarded leader in robot-assisted prostatectomies, having performed more than 6,300 of the procedures in two decades of practice.Lee earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in Loma Linda, Calif., where he was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. After completing a urology residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, he received fellowship training in endourology at UCI Medical Center, with an emphasis on laparoscopy, endoscopy, image-guided therapy and robot-assisted surgery, a new technology embraced by the UCI School of Medicine’s Department of Urology under the leadership of then-chair Dr. Ralph Clayman, a pioneer in minimally invasive surgical techniques.Lee began his medical practice in Texas, where he established the first major robot-assisted prostatectomy program in the south-central United States, providing the region’s prostate cancer patients with a minimally invasive surgical option.He comes to UCI Health from Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he served as chief of urology services, and the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine in Philadelphia, which recruited him to build its robot-assisted prostatectomy program.Lee is the author or co-author of more than 200 published articles, abstracts and book chapters in the field of minimally invasive urologic surgery. He has also given numerous lectures on urologic health topics. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Urology.

    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    MemorialCare Cancer Institute At Breastlink Newport

    1441 Avocado Ave Ste 301, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irina Sachelarie is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Sachelarie is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Sachelarie is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Valentina Dalili-Shoaie M.D. Inc.

    1 Hoag Dr Bldg 41, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pooja Motwani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Motwani is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Valentina Dalili-Shoaie M.D. Inc.

    1 Hoag Dr Bldg 41, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Carroll is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Carroll is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Expertise in
    25
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    Expertise in
    25
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    Referral may be required

    Office

    1441 Avocado Ave Ste 301, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wael Harb is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Harb is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Expertise in
    21
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    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Tingting Tan, M.D., PH.D.

    1601 Avocado Ave, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tingting Tan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Tan is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

    Expertise in
    20
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    Expertise in
    20
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    Referral may be required

    Office

    330 Old Newport Blvd Ste 100, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    An Nguyen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Nguyen is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope

    Irvine, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pashtoon Kasi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kasi is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Kasi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Referral may be required
    16105 Sand Canyon Avenue, Suite 260, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Abaid is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Abaid is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Ovarian Carcinosarcoma. Dr. Abaid is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
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    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Jeffrey S. Yoshida, M.D.

    1601 Avocado Ave, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Yoshida is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Yoshida is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Ureteroscopy.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Referral may be required
    16105 Sand Canyon Avenue, Suite 260, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alberto Mendivil is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Mendivil is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mendivil 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 newport beach, CA?

    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 newport beach, CA?

    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 newport beach, CA?

    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 newport beach, CA?

    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 newport beach?

    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 newport beach, CA?

    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 newport beach, CA?

    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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