25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in Newnan, GA

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MediFind found 518 specialists near Newnan, GA

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    Suburban Hematology Oncology Associates

    1700 Tree Lane, Suite 490, 
    Snellville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Debra Miller is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
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    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers

    340 Kennestone Hospital Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hillary Hahm is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Hahm is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Hahm is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hahm is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    30
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    Expertise in
    30
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    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Atlanta Cancer Center

    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy, 
    Newnan, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Popplewell is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Popplewell is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Popplewell is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    71
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    71
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1485 Jesse Jewell Parkway, SE Suite 330, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Padma Nadella is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Nadella is highly rated in 71 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Nadella is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2001. Dr. Nadella is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    70
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    70
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1255 Friendship Road, Suite 230, 
    Braselton, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saloni Tanna is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Tanna is highly rated in 70 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Tanna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2010 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2011. Dr. Tanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    68
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    68
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1485 Jesse Jewell Parkway, SE Suite 330, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Andre Kallab is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Kallab is highly rated in 68 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Kallab is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 1998. Dr. Kallab is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    67
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    67
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1255 Friendship Road, Suite 230, 
    Braselton, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Saurel is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Saurel is highly rated in 67 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Saurel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2010 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hospice And Palliative Medicine - 2012. Dr. Saurel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
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    Expertise in
    13
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    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Atlanta Cancer Center

    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy, 
    Newnan, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Debora Bruno is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Bruno is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Bruno is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    47
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    47
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amelia Langston is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Langston is highly rated in 47 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Aplastic Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Langston is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1989. Dr. Langston is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    45
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    45
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Emory Hemophilia Of Georgia

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Morgan Mclemore is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mclemore is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Fanconi Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy. Dr. Mclemore is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999. Dr. Mclemore is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    141
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    141
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Thomas is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Thomas is highly rated in 141 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Midline Lethal Granuloma, Essential Thrombocythemia, Breast Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    138
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    138
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Oncology At Rockdale

    1412 Milstead Ave NE, Ste 300, 
    Conyers, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Szabo is board certified in hematology, medical oncology, and internal medicine. He completed his hematology-oncology training at Emory University Hospital and his internal medicine residency at the University of Michigan Hospitals. He earned his medical degree at Cornell University Medical College.Dr. Szabo has been practicing medicine for more than 20 years. Most recently, he was Chief of Staff at Emory St. Joseph Hospital. Prior to that, he was Chief of Staff at Emory Johns Creek Hospital and the Director of the Division of Community Oncology for the Department of Hematology Oncology at Emory Healthcare.Dr. Szabo has special interests in breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, and benign and malignant hematology. In his free time, Dr. Szabo enjoys promoting health education, hiking, sailing, and spending time with his family.Dr. Szabo and the team at Piedmont Oncology have the resources you need conveniently close to home.Dr. Szabo is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Szabo is highly rated in 138 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Neuroblastoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Gastric Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Szabo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Szabo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    27
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    Expertise in
    27
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    Referral may be required

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehmet Bilen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bilen is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Bilen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016. Dr. Bilen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    27
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    Expertise in
    27
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    Referral may be required

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Conor Steuer is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Steuer is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Steuer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015. Dr. Steuer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    27
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    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olatunji Alese is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Alese is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Alese is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016. Dr. Alese is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathon Cohen is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Cohen is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmund Waller is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Waller is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Waller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1991. Dr. Waller is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    25
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    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Winship At Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree St NE, Fl 10, Ste 1090, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Nabil Saba is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Saba is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Glossectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Saba is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997.

    Expertise in
    22
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    Expertise in
    22
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    Referral may be required

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melinda Yushak is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Yushak is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Mesenchymoma, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma. Dr. Yushak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016. Dr. Yushak is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristie Blum is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Blum is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Blum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004. Dr. Blum is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Carthon is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Carthon is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Carthon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011. Dr. Carthon is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    19
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    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital

    5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, ErbBldg, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omer Kucuk is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kucuk is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Kucuk is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1989. Dr. Kucuk is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suresh Ramalingam is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ramalingam is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ramalingam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003. Dr. Ramalingam is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Blum is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Blum is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Blum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004. Dr. Blum is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sagar Lonial is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lonial is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Aplastic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Lonial is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2000. Dr. Lonial 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 Newnan, GA?

    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 Newnan, GA?

    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 Newnan, GA?

    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 Newnan, GA?

    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 Newnan?

    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 Newnan, GA?

    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 Newnan, GA?

    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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