25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in Monroe, LA

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MediFind found 201 specialists near Monroe, LA

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    Expertise in
    38
    conditions

    Dr. Neelima Chintapalli
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    38
    conditions

    Dr. Neelima Chintapalli
    Hematology Oncology
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    Cancer Center - Bossier City

    2541 Viking Dr., 
    Bossier City, LA 
    318-848-2970
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Neelima Chintapalli is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Chintapalli is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chintapalli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chintapalli is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    119
    conditions

    Dr. Anil Veluvolu
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    119
    conditions

    Dr. Anil Veluvolu
    Hematology | Oncology
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    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-333-6270
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anil Veluvolu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Veluvolu is highly rated in 119 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Veluvolu is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
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    Gynecologic Oncology Associates - South

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-545-4565
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Destin Black is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Black is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Splenectomy. Dr. Black is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    64
    conditions

    Dr. Tyler D. Lash
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    64
    conditions

    Dr. Tyler D. Lash
    Hematology | Oncology
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    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-216-8611
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tyler Lash is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Lash is highly rated in 64 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lash is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    45
    conditions
    Expertise in
    45
    conditions
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    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy # 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-317-7600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joyce Feagin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Feagin is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Feagin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-842-3910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marc Matrana is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Matrana is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Matrana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Matrana is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    67
    conditions

    Dr. S S. Boniol
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    67
    conditions

    Dr. S S. Boniol
    Oncology | Hematology
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    Cancer Center – Highland Medical Center

    1453 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-681-4138
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    S Boniol is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Boniol is highly rated in 67 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Boniol is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Boniol is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
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    Ochsner Cancer Center - Baton Rouge

    17050 Medical Center Drive, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Johnson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    61
    conditions

    Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    61
    conditions

    Dr. Bassam Abi-Rached
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
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    St. Frances Cabrini Cancer Center – North

    2108 Texas Ave., Suite 3061, Suite 3061, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    318-442-2232
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bassam Abi-Rached is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Abi-Rached is highly rated in 61 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Abi-Rached is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Abi-Rached is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
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    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-988-7518
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stefan Grant is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Grant is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Grant is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Robert A. Nickelson
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Robert A. Nickelson
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Medical Center Inc.

    2600 Greenwood Rd, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-212-8620
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Nickelson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Nickelson is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Expertise in
    56
    conditions

    Dr. Christopher S. Snead
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    56
    conditions

    Dr. Christopher S. Snead
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
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    Cancer Center – Highland Medical Center

    1453 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-681-4138
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Snead is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Snead is highly rated in 56 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Snead is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Snead is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
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    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-842-4165
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chad Hamilton is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hamilton is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions

    Dr. Hafez Halawani
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions

    Dr. Hafez Halawani
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
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    Christus

    3330 Masonic Dr., 
    Alexandria, LA 
    318-448-6917
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hafez Halawani is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Halawani is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Halawani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Halawani is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions

    Dr. Robert J. Massingill
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions

    Dr. Robert J. Massingill
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
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    Cancer Center – Highland Medical Center

    1453 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-681-4138
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Massingill is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Massingill is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Massingill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Massingill is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions

    Dr. Sudhir K. Aggarwal
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions

    Dr. Sudhir K. Aggarwal
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
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    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics

    2390 W Congress St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-261-6545
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sudhir Aggarwal is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Aggarwal is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Aggarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Referral may be required
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    St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    900 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Suma Satti is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Satti is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Satti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Satti is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Referral may be required
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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-842-3910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Zoe Larned is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Larned is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Penile Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Larned is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Larned is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    26
    conditions

    Dr. Sumathi S. Smith
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions

    Dr. Sumathi S. Smith
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
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    Ochsner Health Center - Robert Boulevard

    1120 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
    985-646-2411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dr. Smith, who is Board Certified in Hematology and Oncology, completed her fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at Tulane University School of Medicine in 2004 and her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at State University of New York Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn in 1996. She completed her Medical Education at the Jawaharal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research in India. Her professional memberships include the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association and the Medical Council of India. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    25
    conditions

    Dr. Laura E. Finn
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions

    Dr. Laura E. Finn
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
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    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
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    Laura Finn is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Finn is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Finn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Finn is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions

    Dr. Ashley D. Staton
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions

    Dr. Ashley D. Staton
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
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    Ashley Staton is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Staton is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Staton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Staton is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions

    Dr. Laura C. Chauvin
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions

    Dr. Laura C. Chauvin
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
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    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
    504-842-7690
    Languages Spoken:
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    Laura Chauvin is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Chauvin is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Chauvin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Chauvin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions

    Dr. Chris G. Theodossiou
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions

    Dr. Chris G. Theodossiou
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
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    St. Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center

    900 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    Chris Theodossiou is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Theodossiou is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Theodossiou is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Theodossiou is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Referral may be required
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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-842-4055
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    Susan Gunn is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gunn is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Gunn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary/Critical Care. Dr. Gunn is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    Dr. Scott A. Sonnier
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    Dr. Scott A. Sonnier
    Hematology Oncology
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    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-842-3990
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    Scott Sonnier is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sonnier is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sonnier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Sonnier 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 Monroe, LA?

    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 Monroe, LA?

    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 do I find the best Oncologist near Monroe, LA?

    You can find an Oncologist in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:


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    How does MediFind rank Oncologists near Monroe, LA?

    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 Monroe, LA?

    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 Monroe?

    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 Monroe, LA?

    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 Monroe, LA?

    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. 

    What are the most common health conditions that an Oncologist near Monroe, LA might treat?

    Bladder Cancer
    Breast Cancer
    Colorectal Cancer
    Leukemia
    Liver Cancer
    Lung Cancer
    Melanoma
    Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
    Pancreatic Cancer
    Prostate Cancer
    Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Thyroid Cancer

    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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