25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in woburn, MA

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MediFind found 731 specialists near woburn, MA

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    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Breast Oncology Program

    450 Brookline Avenue, Susan F. Smith Center For Women's Cancers, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sammons is a medical oncologist specializing in the care of patients with all stages of breast cancer. Her research focuses upon improving the outcomes of people living with metastatic breast cancer. She has led multiple clinical trials which have led to new treatment options for patients with metastatic breast cancer. She also has expertise in the treatment of brain metastases. Dr. Sammons received her MD from Sidney Kimmel Medical College in Philadelphia, PA in 2012. She completed her residency in internal medicine at University of Maryland and went on to complete fellowship in medical oncology and hematology at Duke University. In 2018, she joined the staff of Duke Cancer Institute and ultimately served as Associate Director of Breast Cancer Research. She joined Brigham and Women's and Dana-Farber in 2022, where she is a medical oncologist and clinical investigator in the Breast Oncology Center. She serves as Associate Director of the Metastatic Breast Cancer Program. Dr. Sammons is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Sammons is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Sammons is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Winchester Hospital Center For Cancer Care

    620 Washington Street, 
    Winchester, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stefan Balan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Winchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Balan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Balan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Balan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadine Tung is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tung is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Tung is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tung is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepa Rangachari is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rangachari is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Thymectomy. Dr. Rangachari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rangachari is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
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    Expertise in
    15
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mcdermott is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcdermott is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Melanoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Mcdermott is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcdermott is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Surgical Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 3, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tara Kent is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kent is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Kent is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kent is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Costa is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Costa is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Costa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Costa is currently accepting new patients.

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    Expertise in
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Einstein is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Einstein is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Prostate Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), and Prostatectomy. Dr. Einstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Einstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerburg Wulf is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wulf is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Wulf is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wulf is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Cancer Care Center

    620 Washington Street, 
    Winchester, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saritha Bolla is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Winchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Bolla is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Bolla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bolla is currently accepting new patients.

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    Expertise in
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rushad Patell is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Patell is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Patell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patell is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Come is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Come is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Come is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Come is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Temel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Temel is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Temel is board certified in Medical Oncology. Dr. Temel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Colin Weekes is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Weekes is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Weekes is board certified in Medical Oncology. Dr. Weekes is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Boston University Radiation Oncology Inc.

    830 Harrison Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Kulke is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kulke is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Carcinoid Syndrome, and Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). Dr. Kulke is currently accepting new patients.

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    Expertise in
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - GI Medical Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Bullock is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bullock is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Bullock is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - GI Medical Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruno Bockorny is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bockorny is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Bone Tumor. Dr. Bockorny is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bockorny is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
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    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
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    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Sarcoma And Bone Cancer Treatment Center

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priscilla Merriam is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Merriam is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, and Epithelioid Sarcoma. Dr. Merriam is board certified in Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology. Dr. Merriam is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    29
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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priscilla Brastianos is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Brastianos is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Melanoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Brastianos is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Wirth is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wirth is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Wirth is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Downey is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Downey is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Downey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Downey is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Polish, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Malgorzata Mcmasters is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcmasters is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Mcmasters is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcmasters is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    24
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    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Weinstock is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Weinstock is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Weinstock is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weinstock is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
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    Oncology | Hematology
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    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Adult Leukemia Program

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martha Wadleigh is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wadleigh is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelofibrosis, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Wadleigh is board certified in Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology. Dr. Wadleigh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    18
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    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
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    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Richardson is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Richardson is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft. Dr. Richardson is board certified in Medical Oncology. Dr. Richardson 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 woburn, 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 woburn, 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 woburn, 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 woburn, 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 woburn?

    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 woburn, 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 woburn, 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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