25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in springfield, MA

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MediFind found 41 specialists near springfield, MA

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    Expertise in
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    Baystate Hematology Oncology

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chandravathi Loke is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Loke is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Loke is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Office

    376 Birnie Ave, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grace Makari-Judson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Makari-Judson is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Makari-Judson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Medical Center - Sister Caritas Cancer Center

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Masih Farooqui is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Farooqui is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Farooqui is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Farooqui is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Medical Center - Sister Caritas Cancer Center

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Johnson is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology | Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology | Palliative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Medical Center - Sister Caritas Cancer Center

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Glynn is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Glynn is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Glynn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology , American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hospice And Palliative Medicine . Dr. Glynn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Hematology Oncology

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mccann is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Mccann is highly rated in 47 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Mccann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    D Amour Center For Cancer Care

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Marsh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Marsh is highly rated in 47 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Marsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    D Amour Center For Cancer Care

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Katz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Katz is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Baystate Hematology Oncology

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Lee is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Baystate Hematology Oncology

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wilson Mertens is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Mertens is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Mertens is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Baystate Hematology Oncology

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rawad Elias is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Elias is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Elias is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Baystate Hematology Oncology

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Archana Agarwal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Agarwal is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spherocytosis, Hemolytic Anemia, Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Gynecologic Oncology

    3300 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsay West is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. West is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Baystate Hematology Oncology

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Bachir Sakr is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Sakr is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Endometrial Cancer.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Baystate Gynecologic Oncology

    3300 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Irish is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Irish is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, and Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.

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

    Baystate Specialty Pharmacy

    3300 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Hoffman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Hoffman is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    D Amour Center For Cancer Care

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruifeng Zhou is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Zhou is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Zhou is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Holyoke Medical Center Oncology Center

    575 Beech St, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renuka Dulala is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Dulala is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). Dr. Dulala is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Medical Center

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Ochs is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Ochs is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Baystate Hematology Oncology

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudeep Siddappa-Malleshappa is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Siddappa-Malleshappa is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urothelial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Expertise in
    2
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    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    D Amour Center For Cancer Care

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Stewart is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Stewart is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Baystate Cardiology-Springfield-Main Street

    3300 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anusha Bhat is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bhat is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Low Calcium Level and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Johnson Memorial Hospital Cancer Center - Enfield

    142 Hazard Ave, 
    Enfield, CT 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Collier is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Enfield, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Collier is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Collier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology . Dr. Collier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Robert Byrne MD

    10 Hospital Dr, Ste 310, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Byrne is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Byrne is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Byrne is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology . Dr. Byrne is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    280 Chestnut St, Fl 2, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Armaan Dhaliwal is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, B-Cell Lymphoma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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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 springfield, MA?

    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 springfield, MA?

    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 springfield, MA?

    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 springfield, MA?

    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 springfield?

    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 springfield, MA?

    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 springfield, MA?

    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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