25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in Shreveport, LA

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MediFind found 37 specialists near Shreveport, LA

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37 providers found
    Expertise in
    81
    conditions

    Dr. S S. Boniol
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    81
    conditions

    Dr. S S. Boniol
    Oncology | Hematology

    Cancer Center - Bossier City

    2541 Viking Dr., 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    318-848-2970
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    S Boniol is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Boniol is highly rated in 81 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Boniol is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    59
    conditions

    Dr. Christopher Snead
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    59
    conditions

    Dr. Christopher Snead
    Hematology Oncology

    Cancer Center - Bossier City

    2541 Viking Dr., 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    318-848-2970
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Snead is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Snead is highly rated in 59 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.

    Expertise in
    140
    conditions

    Dr. Anil Veluvolu
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    140
    conditions

    Dr. Anil Veluvolu
    Hematology | Oncology

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    318-333-6270
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Anil Veluvolu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Veluvolu is highly rated in 140 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Veluvolu is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    140
    conditions

    Dr. Joyce Feagin
    Oncology
    Expertise in
    140
    conditions

    Dr. Joyce Feagin
    Oncology

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy # 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    318-317-7600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Feagin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Feagin is highly rated in 140 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

    Dr. Neelima Chintapalli
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions

    Dr. Neelima Chintapalli
    Hematology Oncology

    Cancer Center – Highland Medical Center

    1453 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    318-681-4138
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Neelima Chintapalli is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Chintapalli is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chintapalli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    75
    conditions

    Dr. Maxwell Mcdonald
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    75
    conditions

    Dr. Maxwell Mcdonald
    Hematology

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    318-333-6257
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Maxwell Mcdonald is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Mcdonald is highly rated in 75 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Ovarian Carcinosarcoma. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    66
    conditions

    Dr. Tyler Lash
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    66
    conditions

    Dr. Tyler Lash
    Hematology | Oncology

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    318-216-8611
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Lash is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Lash is highly rated in 66 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
    12
    conditions

    Dr. Robert Massingill
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions

    Dr. Robert Massingill
    Hematology Oncology

    Cancer Center – Highland Medical Center

    1453 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    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 12 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.

    Expertise in
    55
    conditions

    Dr. Prakash Peddi
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    55
    conditions

    Dr. Prakash Peddi
    Hematology

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    318-333-6020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Prakash Peddi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Peddi is highly rated in 55 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Peddi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    47
    conditions

    Dr. Samip Master
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    47
    conditions

    Dr. Samip Master
    Hematology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    318-813-2528
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Samip Master is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Master is highly rated in 47 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    41
    conditions

    Dr. Gary Burton
    Oncology
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions

    Dr. Gary Burton
    Oncology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    318-813-1431
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Burton is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Burton is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions

    Dr. Richard Mansour
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions

    Dr. Richard Mansour
    Hematology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    318-675-7737
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Mansour is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Mansour is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions

    Dr. Destin Black
    Oncology
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions

    Dr. Destin Black
    Oncology

    Gynecologic Oncology Associates - South

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    318-545-4565
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Destin Black is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Black is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Splenectomy, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Black is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions

    Dr. Mindie Kavanaugh
    Oncology
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions

    Dr. Mindie Kavanaugh
    Oncology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    318-675-5915
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Mindie Kavanaugh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kavanaugh is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Dr. Kavitha Beedupalli
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Dr. Kavitha Beedupalli
    Hematology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    318-813-1057
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Beedupalli is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Beedupalli is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    Dr. Robert Nickelson
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    Dr. Robert Nickelson
    Hematology | Oncology

    Willis Knighton Medical Center Inc.

    2600 Greenwood Rd, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    318-212-8620
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Robert Nickelson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Nickelson is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Expertise in
    40
    conditions

    Dr. Kirtan Koticha
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    40
    conditions

    Dr. Kirtan Koticha
    Hematology | Oncology

    Highland Clinic A Prof Med Corp.

    1455 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    318-798-4424
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Kirtan Koticha is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Koticha is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    32
    conditions

    Dr. Kevin Gallagher
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    32
    conditions

    Dr. Kevin Gallagher
    Hematology | Oncology

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    318-582-5311
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Gallagher is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gallagher is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Gallagher is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Dr. Ricky Owers
    Oncology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Dr. Ricky Owers
    Oncology

    Cancer Treatment Center

    1 Saint Mary Pl, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    318-681-6331
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricky Owers is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Owers is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lump in the Abdomen, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, and Oophorectomy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Dr. Majed Jeroudi
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Dr. Majed Jeroudi
    Hematology | Oncology

    Willis Knighton Childrens Health Specialists

    2032 Elizabeth Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    318-582-1461
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Majed Jeroudi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Jeroudi is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Hereditary Pyropoikilocytosis, and Thalassemia. Dr. Jeroudi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Apoorva Cheeti
    Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Apoorva Cheeti
    Internal Medicine

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    318-813-1291
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Apoorva Cheeti is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Cheeti is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Virus Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Tharwat Ghattas
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Tharwat Ghattas
    Hematology | Oncology

    Ochsner LSU Health - Feist-Weiller Cancer Center

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    318-813-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Tharwat Ghattas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Ghattas is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Protein Deficiency, Gitelman Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Sindhu Devarashetty
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Dr. Sindhu Devarashetty
    Hematology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    318-626-0050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Sindhu Devarashetty is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Devarashetty is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Ankita Gupta
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Ankita Gupta
    Hematology

    Obvamc

    510 E Stoner Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    318-990-5122
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Ankita Gupta is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Hemolytic Crisis.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Philip A. Haddad
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Dr. Philip A. Haddad
    Hematology Oncology
    510 E Stoner Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    318-424-6064
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Haddad is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Haddad 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport?

    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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, 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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