25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI

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25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI

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MediFind found 48 specialists near Grand Rapids, MI

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    Brett T. Brinker
    Expertise in
    55
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    55
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Brinker is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Brinker has been practicing medicine for over 26 years is highly rated in 55 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are B-Cell Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Brinker is currently accepting new patients.

    Colin A. Hardin
    Expertise in
    51
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    51
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colin Hardin is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Hardin has been practicing medicine for over 15 years is highly rated in 51 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hardin is currently accepting new patients.

    Jared D. Knol
    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Oncology | Otolaryngology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jared Knol is an Otolaryngologist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Knol has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Synovial Sarcoma. Dr. Knol is currently accepting new patients.

    Sreenivasa R. Chandana
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Gastroenterology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sreenivasa Chandana is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Chandana has been practicing medicine for over 22 years is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Chandana is currently accepting new patients.

    Andrew L. Sochacki
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Sochacki is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Sochacki has been practicing medicine for over 12 years is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sochacki is currently accepting new patients.

    Manish K. Thakur
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Medical Oncology Program - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Thakur is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Thakur has been practicing medicine for over 23 years is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Testicular Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Phillip G. Wise
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Oncology | Urology
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Oncology | Urology

    Urologic Consultants PC - Michigan Street

    25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3300, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phillip Wise is an Oncologist and a Urologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Wise has been practicing medicine for over 44 years is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Peyronie Disease, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Wise is currently accepting new patients.

    Eric C. Santos
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Santos is an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Santos has been practicing medicine for over 33 years is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher M. Brede
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Oncology | Urology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Oncology | Urology

    Corewell Health Urology - Wealthy

    1900 Wealthy Street Southeast, Suite 100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Brede is an Oncologist and a Urologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Brede has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Brede is currently accepting new patients.

    Emerson A. Lim
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Medical Oncology Program - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emerson Lim is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Lim has been practicing medicine for over 20 years is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.

    Conrad M. Tobert
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Oncology | Urology
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Oncology | Urology

    Corewell Health Urology - Wealthy

    1900 Wealthy Street Southeast, Suite 100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Conrad Tobert is an Oncologist and a Urologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Tobert has been practicing medicine for over 12 years is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Tobert is currently accepting new patients.

    Amy C. Woude
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Woude is an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Woude has been practicing medicine for over 37 years is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Neuroendocrine Tumor, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Woude is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions

    Cancer & Hematology Centers Of Western Michigan

    145 Michigan St NE Ste 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Campbell is an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Campbell is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Laryngeal Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions

    Cancer & Hematology Centers Of Western Michigan

    145 Michigan St NE Ste 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuanbin Chen is an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Chen is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Cancer & Hematology Centers Of Western Michigan

    145 Michigan St NE Ste 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Campbell is an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Campbell is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Burkitt Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    Office

    145 Michigan St NE Ste 6300, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Harrison is an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Harrison is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, and Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.

    Erin M. Pettijohn
    Expertise in
    47
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    47
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    710 Kenmoor Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Pettijohn is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Pettijohn has been practicing medicine for over 15 years is highly rated in 47 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pettijohn is currently accepting new patients.

    Frances Y. Wong
    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers - Foremost Drive Ste 200

    5800 Foremost Drive Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frances Wong is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Wong has been practicing medicine for over 19 years is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Manish R. Sharma
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers - Foremost Drive Ste 100

    5800 Foremost Drive Southeast, Suite 100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manish Sharma is an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Sharma has been practicing medicine for over 22 years is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Nehal J. Lakhani
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers - Foremost Drive Ste 100

    5800 Foremost Drive Southeast, Suite 100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nehal Lakhani is an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Lakhani has been practicing medicine for over 26 years is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Lakhani is currently accepting new patients.

    Sami Brake
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology | Transplant Surgery

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Adult Blood And Marrow Transplant Outpatient Clinic - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sami Brake is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Brake has been practicing medicine for over 22 years is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Brake is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher B. Riedinger
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Oncology | Urology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Oncology | Urology

    Corewell Health Urology - Wealthy

    1900 Wealthy Street Southeast, Suite 100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Riedinger is an Oncologist and a Urologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Riedinger has been practicing medicine for over 12 years is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, Ureterocele, Prostate Cancer, Orchiectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Riedinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Haritha G. Reddy
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Oncology | Otolaryngology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Haritha Reddy is an Otolaryngologist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Reddy has been practicing medicine for over 12 years is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    54
    conditions
    Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    54
    conditions
    Internal Medicine

    Spectrum Health Hospital

    5800 Foremost Dr SE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Zakem is an Internal Medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Zakem is highly rated in 54 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Justin Drobish
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Oncology | Urology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Oncology | Urology

    Corewell Health Urology - Wealthy

    1900 Wealthy Street Southeast, Suite 100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Drobish is an Oncologist and a Urologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Drobish has been practicing medicine for over 9 years is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, and Bilateral Hydronephrosis. Dr. Drobish 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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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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