25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in Stamford, CT

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MediFind found 128 specialists near Stamford, CT

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128 providers found
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Stamford Health Medical Group Neurology

    29 Hospital Plz Ste 601, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gloria Huang is an Oncologist in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Huang is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.

    Anthony Gulati
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Gulati is a Hematologist in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Gulati has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Urothelial Cancer.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions

    Office

    77 Lafayette Pl Ste 301, 
    Greenwich, CT 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Boyd is an Oncologist in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dr. Boyd is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Hematology

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kwok Steve is a Hematologist in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Steve is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Multiple Myeloma.

    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salvatore Del Prete is an Oncologist in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Del Prete is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Vulvar Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Melanoma.

    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Stratton is a Hematologist in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Stratton is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Multiple Myeloma, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    1 Hospital Plaza, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Angevine is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Angevine is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Paget Disease of the Breast, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions

    Hematology Oncology PC

    34 Shelburne Rd, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Weinstein is a Hematologist in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Weinstein is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Integrative Medical Wellness PC

    99 Business Park Dr, 
    Armonk, NY 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Afrin is a Hematologist in Armonk, New York. Dr. Afrin is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Systemic Mastocytosis, Serum Sickness, Myelofibrosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Joshua P. Raff
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions

    WPHPA Oncology & Hematology

    2 Longview Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Raff, M.D. is the Director of the Digestive Cancer Program at White Plains Hospital, as well as the Leader of the Hospital's GI Cancer Program Conference. Dr. Raff received his medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University in 1997. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, and was a fellow of hematology and oncology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine from 2000-2003. Dr. Raff is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Colorectal Cancer.

    Yael S. Zack
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Hematology

    WPHPA Oncology & Hematology

    2 Longview Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Yael Zack is a member of White Plains Hospital Physician Associates, Oncology & Hematology of White Plains. Dr. Zack is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Sanjeev Jain
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Hematology

    White Plains Physician Services PC

    2 Longview Ave, Fl 2, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjeev Jain is a Hematologist in White Plains, New York. Dr. Jain is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Blood Clots, Lung Cancer, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Owen O'connor
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    WPHPA Cancer And Blood Specialists Of New York

    2 Longview Avenue, 3rd Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Owen A. O'Connor is internationally renowned for his expertise on the diagnosis and treatment of all forms of lymphoma, with over 25 years of experience in academic medicine. He has invented and pioneered the development of several first in class drugs for the treatment of lymphoma, including one he co-invented for T-cell lymphoma which has now been approved in over 35 countries around the world. He has held several prestigious leadership positions at the major cancer centers in New York City, including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York University Medical Center, and Cornell and Columbia University Medical Centers. Dr. O'connor is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, T-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma.

    Karen Green
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Hematology

    WPHPA Cancer And Blood Specialists Of New York

    2 Longview Avenue, 3rd Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Karen Green graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1988 and received residency training in Internal Medicine at The New York Hospital/Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She completed a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell Medical Center. After completing her training in 1995, she spent eight years on the full-time faculty at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell Medical Center, where she served as Assistant Professor of Medicine and specialized in breast cancer. Dr. Green is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Sara Sadan
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    WPHPA Oncology & Hematology

    2 Longview Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Sadan, M.D. is the Director for Breast and Women's Cancers at White Plains Hospital. Dr. Sadan received her medical degree from the Hebrew University, Hadassah Medical School in Jerusalem, Israel in 1984. Dr. Sadan spent four years at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in basic and clinical research and in clinical trials and subsequently did her fellowship in oncology and hematology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Dr. Sadan is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

    Expertise in
    43
    conditions
    Expertise in
    43
    conditions

    Norwalk Hospital

    34 Maple St, 
    Norwalk, CT 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Frank is a Hematologist in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Frank is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Expertise in
    42
    conditions

    Office

    3030 Westchester Ave, 
    Purchase, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Weissler is a Hematologist in Purchase, New York. Dr. Weissler is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.

    Expertise in
    38
    conditions
    Expertise in
    38
    conditions

    Norwalk Hospital

    34 Maple St, 
    Norwalk, CT 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Zahrah is a Hematologist in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Zahrah is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.

    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Hematology

    Norwalk Hospital

    34 Maple St, 
    Norwalk, CT 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Boxer is a Hematologist in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Boxer is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Splenectomy.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester

    500 Westchester Ave, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Caron is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Caron is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Dr. Caron is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Norwalk Hospital

    34 Maple St, 
    Norwalk, CT 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kesav Nair is an Oncologist in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Nair is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester

    500 Westchester Ave, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Grisham is an Oncologist in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Grisham is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Liver Embolization, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Grisham is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Oncology
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Oncology

    ColumbiaDoctors At NewYork-Presbyterian The One

    1111 Westchester Ave, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aiwu He is an Oncologist in White Plains, New York. Dr. He is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, and Liver Embolization. Dr. He is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Del Prete is an Oncologist in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Del Prete is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    WMcHealth Physicians Advanced Hematology And Oncology, Hawthorne

    19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 2100N, 
    Hawthorne, NY 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marjorie Zauderer is an Oncologist in Hawthorne, New York. Dr. Zauderer is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Orchiectomy.

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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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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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