25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in Holland, MI

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MediFind found 430 specialists near Holland, MI

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    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Hematology/Oncology Center

    6255 Inkster Road, Suite 307, 
    Garden City, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Parvez Khan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Garden City, Michigan. Dr. Khan is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Oncology | Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Oncology | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital Gynecologic Oncology

    18101 Oakwood Boulevard, First Floor Cancer Center, 
    Dearborn, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Rosen is an Oncologist and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Rosen is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Rosen is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Expertise in
    12
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    Referral may be required

    Amal Gynecologic Oncology Clinic

    2300 Haggerty Road, 
    West Bloomfield, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Haider Mahdi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Dr. Mahdi is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mahdi is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Mahdi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Karmanos Cancer Institute - Detroit Headquarters

    4100 John R Street, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ammar Sukari is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Sukari is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sukari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sukari is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    ProMedica Hickman Infusion Center

    5640 N Adrian Hwy # 1, 
    Adrian, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Feng Jiang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Adrian, Michigan. Dr. Jiang is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Jiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Medical Center-Columbus

    39450 W Twelve Mile Rd, 
    Novi, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clara Hwang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Novi, Michigan. Dr. Hwang is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    68
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    68
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cancer Care Associates

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 4, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ishmael Jaiyesimi is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Jaiyesimi is highly rated in 68 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Thrombocytopenia, Lynch Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jaiyesimi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jaiyesimi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Cancer-Detroit

    2800 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ira Wollner is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Wollner is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wollner is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    64
    conditions
    Expertise in
    64
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals Cancer Care Specialists Niles

    42 North Saint Joseph Avenue, Suite 304, 
    Niles, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmund Paloyan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Niles, Michigan. Dr. Paloyan is highly rated in 64 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Paloyan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Paloyan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Assuntina Sacco is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Sacco is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    57
    conditions
    Expertise in
    57
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Oncology - 44344 Dequindre Rd

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 330, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Youssef Hanna is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Hanna is highly rated in 57 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Hanna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    55
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    55
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Brinker is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Brinker is highly rated in 55 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Brinker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brinker is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    51
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    51
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colin Hardin is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Hardin is highly rated in 51 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hardin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hardin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    48
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    48
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers - Holland

    12460 Riley Street, 
    Holland, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Batts is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Holland, Michigan. Dr. Batts is highly rated in 48 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Batts is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Batts is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    47
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    47
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Pettijohn is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Pettijohn is highly rated in 47 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pettijohn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pettijohn is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    44
    conditions
    Expertise in
    44
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    Referral may be required

    Oakland Medical Group - Division Of Clinical Hematology & Medical Oncology - Royal Oak

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 310, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Savitha Balaraman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Balaraman is highly rated in 44 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Balaraman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Balaraman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    44
    conditions
    Expertise in
    44
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Downriver Oncology Center

    19727 Allen Road, Suite 12, 
    Brownstown Twp, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammed Ogaily is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Brownstown Twp, Michigan. Dr. Ogaily is highly rated in 44 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Ogaily is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ogaily is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    44
    conditions
    Expertise in
    44
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Oncology - 44344 Dequindre Rd

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 330, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Alsawah is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Alsawah is highly rated in 44 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Alsawah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alsawah is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jared Knol is an Oncologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Knol is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Rhabdoid Tumor. Dr. Knol is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Knol is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Oncology Clinic

    39901 Traditions Dr, Floor 2, 
    Northville, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Vaishampayan is the Director of the Phase I program at the Rogel Cancer Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI. Dr. Vaishampayan is a Professor of Internal Medicine and her research is primarily in translational drug development and early phase clinical trials in cancer with a focus on genitourinary malignancies. She has initiated, obtained funding for, and conducted and published many investigator initiated trials with embedded biomarkers and established multidisciplinary collaboration. She has served as site PI of the UO-1 Early Therapeutics Research Grant at Wayne State University. She was also the chair of the solid tumor division of oncology at WSU. She has completed formal leadership traning course and is Fellow of the Advisory Board (FAB). She is the appointed chair of the Advanced Renal committee of SWOG and a member of the Renal task force of the NCI. She is a board member of the Michigan Society of Hematology/Oncology (MSHO) and organizes annual board review course. Additionally, she has served as track leader for the ASCO education committee GU non prostate (Renal and bladder cancer) track. Dr. Vaishampayan attended Wayne State University for her residency and fellowship completion and attended medical school at Byramjee Jeejeebhoy in Pune, India and completed a higher secondary certificate in the field of science at Fergusson College in Pune, India.In her free time, Dr. Vaishampayan enjoys reading, dance, music and travel. Travel, reading (mysteries preferred), follows football. Dr. Vaishampayan is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Vaishampayan is board certified in Medical Oncology. Dr. Vaishampayan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers - Foremost Drive Ste 200

    5800 Foremost Drive Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frances Wong is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Wong is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    85
    conditions
    Expertise in
    85
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Cancer & Leukemia Center

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 260, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Howard is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Howard is highly rated in 85 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Howard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers - Muskegon

    6425 Harvey Street, 
    Norton Shores, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Sreenivasa Chandana is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Norton Shores, Michigan. Dr. Chandana is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Chandana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chandana is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers - Muskegon

    6425 Harvey Street, 
    Norton Shores, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Alguire is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Norton Shores, Michigan. Dr. Alguire is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Alguire is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alguire is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers - Foremost Drive Ste 200

    5800 Foremost Drive Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Sochacki is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Sochacki is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sochacki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sochacki 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 Holland, 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 Holland, 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 Holland, 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 Holland, 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 Holland?

    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 Holland, 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 Holland, 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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