25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in Apollo Beach, FL

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MediFind found 1432 specialists near Apollo Beach, FL

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    Oncology | Neurosurgery
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    Oncology | Neurosurgery
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    1295 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Komotar is an Oncologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Komotar is highly rated in 57 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Komotar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guilherme Rabinowits is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Rabinowits is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. Rabinowits is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    24
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    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    1425 Northwest 10th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    His research focuses on patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and older adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Dr. Sekeres is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Sekeres is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Oncology | Urology
    Expertise in
    23
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    Oncology | Urology
    Referral may be required
    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dipen Parekh is an Oncologist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Parekh is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Parekh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
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    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
    Expertise in
    18
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    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
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    SJCH Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

    3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Fl 1, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Don Eslin is board certified in general pediatrics and pediatric hematology-oncology. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Eslin continued his medical education by completing a pediatric residency at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Women in Orlando, Florida. He followed that with a fellowship in pediatric hematology and oncology from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Eslin is a National Research Fellowship award winner from the prestigious Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, Maryland. He has been awarded numerus grants for pediatric cancer research. Dr. Eslin has a background in medical academics, having served as a clinical associate professor of pediatrics at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida and an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida. He has published extensively in the area of pediatric oncology and has a special interest in new drug development. He is a member of the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, American Academy of Pediatrics, the Children’s Oncology Group and Central Florida Pediatric Society. Dr. Eslin is affiliated with St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital. Dr. Eslin is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Neuroblastoma, Medulloblastoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Eslin is board certified in AB Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology) and AB Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Eslin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
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    Expertise in
    16
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    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Hosein is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Hosein is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Hosein is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
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    Expertise in
    11
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    1425 Northwest 10th Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Louisiana Creole French, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Lutzky, M.D., is a triple board-certified hematologist and oncologist at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. At Sylvester, Dr. Lutzky works as part of a multidisciplinary team of cancer experts and researchers. He earned his medical degree from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Dr. Lutzky is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese and his career highlights include: Recognized for his expertise in melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and Merkel cell carcinoma. Triple board certified in hematology, oncology and internal medicine Completed his residency in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida Fellowship in hematology/oncology at Columbia Universitys New York-Presbyterian Hospital Extensive clinical research experience and interests Authored numerous articles and abstracts Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Lutzky is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Uveal Melanoma. Dr. Lutzky is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    25
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    Expertise in
    25
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    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shafique is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Shafique is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Shafique is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    25
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    Expertise in
    25
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    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Chung is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Chung is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma, Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma, and Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    22
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Javier Pinilla is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Pinilla is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pinilla is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    22
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    Expertise in
    22
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    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Forsyth is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Forsyth is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Forsyth is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    14
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    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Shain is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Shain is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Plasmacytoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shain is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
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    Expertise in
    12
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    Moffitt McKinley Campus

    10920 McKinley Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Loretta Loftus is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Loftus is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Loftus is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    9
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    Moffitt Cancer Center, Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Outpatient Center At McKinley Campus

    10920 McKinley Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Costa is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Costa is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Costa is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    27
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    Hematology | Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    27
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    Hematology | Oncology | Otolaryngology
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    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Downtown Orlando

    22 W. Underwood St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Tirrell Johnson is a board-certified medical oncologist at the Orlando Health Cancer Institute. His specialties include: Head and neck cancers Thoracic cancers Melanoma Sarcoma He is a member of the team pioneering a breakthrough protocol using tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes to address aggressive, late-stage melanoma. Dr. Johnson's Training Dr. Johnson earned a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, graduating magna cum laude, and received his medical degree from the University of Florida in Gainesville. He completed an internal medicine residency at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center and a fellowship in hematology and oncology at Brown University Medical School's teaching hospitals in Providence, Rhode Island. About Dr. Johnson Dr. Johnson is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. His professional memberships include the American College of Physicians, American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology. Dr. Johnson received an Orlando Health award for outstanding multidisciplinary involvement with staff. He has served as the primary investigator for clinical trials studying several forms of chemotherapy for advanced head and neck cancers and thoracic malignancies. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med. - Medical Oncology. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    25
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    25
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    Hematology | Oncology
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    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Downtown Orlando

    1400 S. Orange Ave., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Kayaleh, MD, serves as the medical oncology team leader for the Gastrointestinal Cancers Specialty Section and as a member of the Breast Cancer, Genitourinary Cancers, Hematology, Lymphoma/Myeloma and Thoracic/Head and Neck Cancers Specialty Sections at Orlando Health Cancer Institute. He also served as chairman of the Department of Internal Medicine as well as chief of the Hematology/ Oncology Specialty Section at Orlando Health Cancer Institute.Dr. Kayaleh received his medical degree from the University of Florida, completed a residency in internal medicine at Franklin Square Hospital in Baltimore and fulfilled a fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina.Dr. Kayaleh is board-certified in internal medicine and in the specialties of medical oncology and hematology. He has held many offices and memberships on numerous medical staff committees, including Pharmacy and Therapeutics.He is a member of the Orange County Medical Society, Florida Medical Association, American Medical Association, American Society of Hematology, and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Kayaleh is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Kayaleh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Med. - Medical Oncology. Dr. Kayaleh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    19
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    Oncology | Urology
    Expertise in
    19
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    Oncology | Urology
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, Suite 309, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Gonzalgo is an Oncologist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Gonzalgo is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Gonzalgo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    18
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    Moffitt Cancer Center, Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Outpatient Center At McKinley Campus

    10920 McKinley Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martine Extermann is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Extermann is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Extermann is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
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    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    15
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    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Martin North Robert And Carol Weissman Cancer Center

    501 Southeast Osceola Street, 
    Stuart, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Alley is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Alley is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Metastatic Pleural Tumor. Dr. Alley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002. Dr. Alley is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    15
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute Outpatient Infusion Center - Dr. Phillips

    7472 Docs Grove Cir., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sreeram Maddipatla is a triple-board-certified oncologist and hematologist with the Orlando Health Cancer Institute Liver Center and Pancreas Center. His specialties include: Colon cancer Pancreatic cancer Stomach and esophageal cancer Liver cancer Lymphoma Prostate cancer Bladder cancer Testicular cancer Lung cancer Breast cancer Benign hematology such as anemias Dr. Maddipatla strives to care for each patient the way he would want to be treated. Dr. Maddipatla's Training Dr. Maddipatla received his medical training at Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College in Bangalore, India, and his Master of Public Health (MPH) from the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. He completed an internal medicine residency at the State University of New York in Buffalo and a fellowship in hematology and oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Orlando. About Dr. Maddipatla Dr. Maddipatla is board certified in internal medicine, hematology and oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. His professional memberships include the American College of Physicians, American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology. Dr. Maddipatla has presented his research at national conferences and has published articles in peer-reviewed journals, including Clinical Cancer Research and Oncology. He has also received several awards, like Outstanding Master's in Public Health (MPH) student award at the University of North Texas, Fort Worth, Texas, recipient of the Dinah Kukes Cancer Memorial Fund Grant, Exemplary Physician Colleague award from Orlando Health and the Golden Apple Award - Practice of Medicine Preceptor award for excellence in teaching from the University of Central Florida. Dr. Maddipatla also contributes to the American Board of Internal Medicine as a question writer for hematology board exams. Outside of work, he enjoys tennis, traveling and reading. Dr. Maddipatla is fluent in English, Hindi and Telugu. Dr. Maddipatla is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Sickle Cell Disease, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Maddipatla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Med. - Medical Oncology. Dr. Maddipatla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Orange City

    2565 Enterprise Rd., 
    Orange City, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asad Sheikh, MD, a board-certified medical oncologist, serves as the director of oncology at Orlando Health Cancer Institute at South Seminole Hospital. Dr. Sheikh joined Orlando Health Cancer Institute from the Medical College of Georgia where he served as chief fellow of the hematology/oncology fellowship program. He is board certified in hematology, medical oncology and internal medicine. After joining Orlando Health Cancer Institute in Lake Mary, Dr. Sheikh singlehandedly developed a comprehensive community medical oncology and hematology program including inpatient and outpatient oncology clinics as well as an infusion center serving Seminole county.Dr. Sheikh earned his medical degree from Allama Iqbal Medical College in Pakistan and completed an internship for the Department of Surgery and Medicine at Services Hospital in Pakistan the following year.He worked at the Radiotherapy Clinics of Georgia in Decatur, GA, where he was a clinical research physician and awarded permanent residency in the United States under the special category of Outstanding Professor/Researcher in the Field of Cancer. Dr. Sheikh went on to complete his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Sheikh has a license to practice medicine in California, Florida, Georgia and Pakistan. He is a member of several organizations, including the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology and Oncology and the Patient Welfare Society.Dr. Sheikh has published several studies for the American Society of Clinical Oncology and presented the second largest data trial published in the U.S. on breast cancer in the community setting.Dr. Sheikh also designed, developed and maintained MS Access and SQL databases for cancer patients. His research has been featured in national and international scientific assemblies such as the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society for Radiation Oncology, the British Oncologic Association and the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. Dr. Sheikh is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Sheikh is board certified in American Board Of Osteopathic IM - Medical Onc and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sheikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zeina Nahleh is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Nahleh is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Nahleh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003. Dr. Nahleh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
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    Expertise in
    7
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    Referral may be required
    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Calfa is an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Associate Director of Community Outreach and Medical Co-Director of the Survivorship Cancer Program at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. She also serves as the Clinical Research Lead for the Breast Site Disease Group and Physician Leader of the Genetic Predisposition Syndrome Initiative at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Furthermore, she leads Sylvesters Multidisciplinary Survivorship Clinic Program and plays a key role in the Adolescent and Young Adult Steering Committee. Carmen Calfa, M.D., dedicates her efforts to increasing cancer survival through access to innovative research and improving the quality of life for survivors and their caregivers. Dr. Calfa is the recipient of the Zubrod 2020 Outstanding Clinical Researcher of the Year Award and the 2020 Miami Dolphins Everyday Hero Award. She is the institutional principal investigator for several clinical trials, and she leads the Precision Medicine Clinical Trials Initiative at Sylvester. Dr. Calfa serves as the institutional principal investigator for the ASCOs TAPUR Study and has served as the chair of TAPURs steering committee. She is looking forward to continuing her work with the ASCO-TAPUR team and expanding precision medicine options to patients everywhere. She earned a medical degree from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Tirgu-Mures in Romania and has completed Internal Medicine Residency as well as Hematology-Oncology Fellowship training at Jackson Memorial Hospital/ University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Calfa is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Calfa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Breast Care & Gynecologic Cancer Center

    83 W. Miller St., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikita Shah, MD, serves as the medical oncology team leader for the Breast Cancer Center at the Orlando Health Cancer Institute, where she has been a member of the medical team since 1999. Dr. Shah earned her medical degree from Baroda Medical College in India and completed an externship in the emergency department at Methodist Hospital in Indiana. As a medical student, Dr. Shah had the highest annual score in forensic medicine and received an award as an outstanding medical student.She completed a residency in internal medicine at St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL, and a fellowship in hematology/ oncology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago.Dr. Shah is a member of numerous societies, including the Florida Medical Association, American Society of Clinical Oncologists, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Med. - Medical Oncology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
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    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Landgren is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Landgren is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Landgren 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 Apollo Beach, FL?

    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 Apollo Beach, FL?

    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 Apollo Beach, FL?

    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 Apollo Beach, FL?

    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 Apollo 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 Apollo Beach, FL?

    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 Apollo Beach, FL?

    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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