25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in Valparaiso, IN

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MediFind found 287 specialists near Valparaiso, IN

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    Expertise in
    55
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    55
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Health Oncology & Hematology Specialists, A Department Of Franciscan Health Indianapolis

    8111 S Emerson Ave Ste 101, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sameer Ahmed is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Ahmed is highly rated in 55 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    55
    conditions
    Expertise in
    55
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Laboratory Corporation Of America

    1200 W White River Blvd, 
    Muncie, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijaya Kakani is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Muncie, Indiana. Dr. Kakani is highly rated in 55 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Kakani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Health Oncology & Hematology Specialists, A Department Of Franciscan Health Indianapolis

    8111 S Emerson Ave Ste 101, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghana Raghavendra is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Raghavendra is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Raghavendra is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Decatur County Memorial Hospital

    720 N Lincoln St, 
    Greensburg, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Subhash Sharma is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Greensburg, Indiana. Dr. Sharma is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    IU Health White Memorial Hospital

    720 S 6th St, 
    Monticello, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vandana Raman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Monticello, Indiana. Dr. Raman is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lynch Syndrome, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Raman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Health Cancer Center Munster

    701 Superior Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sueyi Lai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Lai is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Univ. Radiation Oncology Associates Inc.

    535 Barnhill Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Turk is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Turk is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Turk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Health Oncology & Hematology Specialists, A Department Of Franciscan Health Indianapolis

    8111 S Emerson Ave Ste 101, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harsha Ranganath is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Ranganath is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Anal Cancer. Dr. Ranganath is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Health Oncology & Hematology Specialists, A Department Of Franciscan Health Lafayette

    1701 S Creasy Ln Ste 310, 
    Lafayette, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Costantine Albany is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Albany is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Testicular Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Orchiectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Albany is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Radiation Oncology Associates Inc.

    535 Barnhill Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nasser Hanna is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Hanna is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Testicular Cancer, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Hanna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathy Miller is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer in Men, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    7979 N Shadeland Ave Ste 200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bert O'neil is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. O'neil is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. O'neil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Cancer Care Center At Valparaiso

    2505 Valley Dr., 
    Valparaiso, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naina Mahngar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Mahngar is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Mahngar is board certified in Hematology Internal Medicine. Dr. Mahngar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Univ. Radiation Oncology Associates Inc.

    535 Barnhill Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Rushing is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Rushing is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, and Bone Tumor.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Einhorn is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Einhorn is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Testicular Cancer, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Mediastinal Tumor, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Einhorn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    IU Health Methodist Hospital

    1701 Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Loehrer is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Loehrer is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Thymectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Loehrer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Indiana University Health West Hospital

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mateusz Opyrchal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Opyrchal is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Opyrchal is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Radiation Oncology Associates Inc.

    535 Barnhill Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chang Zenas is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Zenas is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Vulvectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Zenas is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shadia Jalal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Jalal is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Jalal is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Indiana University Health North Hospital

    11700 N Meridian St, 
    Carmel, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Landrum is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Carmel, Indiana. Dr. Landrum is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Landrum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohan Maniar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Maniar is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Maniar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Parkview Packnett Family Cancer Institute

    11050 Parkview Circle Dr, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Takefumi Komiya is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Komiya is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    575 Riley Hospital Dr Ste 3270, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seethal Jacob is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Jacob is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Jacob is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Rhodes is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Rhodes is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, RASopathies, and Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Dr. Rhodes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indiana Hemophilia And Thrombosis Center Inc

    8326 Naab Rd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Shapiro is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Shapiro is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blood Clots, Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B, and Ligneous Conjunctivitis. Dr. Shapiro 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 Valparaiso, IN?

    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 Valparaiso, IN?

    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 Valparaiso, IN?

    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 Valparaiso, IN?

    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 Valparaiso?

    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 Valparaiso, IN?

    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 Valparaiso, IN?

    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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