25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me

Originally from Taiwan, Dr. Chuang attended the University of California – Berkeley for her undergraduate studies. She earned her medical degree from Case Western Reserve School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Chuang completed a General Surgery Internship and Urology Residency with University Hospitals Case Medical Center. Board certified in Urology, Dr. Chuang’s urological interests include stones, enlarged prostates, urological cancers, urinary and reconstructive issues.“I aim to work together with patients, their families, and my colleagues to help provide high-quality, comprehensive, respectful, and compassionate care for patients with urologic issues. I enjoy working in collaboration with patients, where we have shared-decision making.”When not working, Dr. Chuang enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, cooking, outdoor activities like hiking and fishing, and spending time with her dogs. Dr. Chuang is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Chuang is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Chuang is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Matthias Holdhoff is a medical oncologist and co-director of the Brain Cancer Disease Group at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. He is a professor of oncology, neurology and neurological surgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Holdhoff’s expertise is in primary brain cancers and central nervous system lymphomas. He earned his medical degree from Freie Universität Berlin, received his doctorate degree at Charité University Medicine Berlin. Dr. Holdhoff completed residency training in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in medical oncology at Johns Hopkins Hospital with research training at the Ludwig Center for Cancer Genetics and Therapeutics (Kinzler-Vogelstein lab). As a clinical investigator in neuro-oncology, his research is focused on novel trials and translational biomarker studies in malignant gliomas and primary central nervous system lymphomas. He has led and contributed to numerous clinical trials, publications and presentations. Dr. Holdhoff serves as the director of the solid tumor inpatient service at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center. He is passionately involved in mentoring and teaching of fellows, residents and students. He is the director of the UCNS-certified neuro-oncology fellowship program at Johns Hopkins, and he is a teaching attending physician for the Osler internal medicine residency program. Dr. Holdhoff is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Holdhoff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Holdhoff is currently accepting new patients.

Krishnansu Tewari is an Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Tewari is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Tewari is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology. Dr. Tewari is currently accepting new patients.

Mark Shahin is an Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shahin is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Shahin is board certified in Gynecologic Oncology, American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Shahin is currently accepting new patients.

Matthew Yurgelun is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Milford, Massachusetts. Dr. Yurgelun is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Yurgelun is currently accepting new patients.

Omer Kucuk is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kucuk is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Kucuk is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1989. Dr. Kucuk is currently accepting new patients.

As a physician scientist in the hematological malignancies and stem cell transplantation division with Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at the Johns Hopkins, my focus is on the various aspects of cellular therapy in the treatment of hematological malignancies. My primary research focus is to develop strategies to prevent relapse of hematological malignancies following allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Additionally, I serve as the director of the adult CAR T program for hematological malignancies as we grow our CAR T program to help patients with advanced hematological malignancies. My academic interest in this space lies in studying the aspects of toxicity of CAR T cell therapy with an aim to improve long term outcomes in these patients. Among hematological malignancies, myeloproliferative disorders are my area of interest and I work to study newer drugs in early phase of development and also its treatment using allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Patient appointments: 410-955-8893. Dr. Jain is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Splenomegaly, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

Yogen Saunthararajah is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Saunthararajah is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, and Aplastic Anemia. Dr. Saunthararajah is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Daniel Hamstra specializes in prostate cancer and tumors of the brain and spine with a particular focus on understanding patients’ experience both during and after treatment. He is the William T. Butler Professor and Chair of Radiation Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Hamstra has led local and national clinical trials of radiation therapy in prostate cancer. His work has made a substantial impact on the growing understanding and appreciation of patient-reported quality of life after radiation therapy.Dr. Hamstra received a B.A. in Biochemistry from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan and his medical degree and Ph.D. in Pharmacology from The University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, where he also completed an internship in internal medicine and residency in radiation oncology. Dr. Hamstra is a Diplomat of the American Board of Radiology in Radiation Oncology. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology and the Radiological Society of North America. Dr. Hamstra is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Hamstra is currently accepting new patients.

Mark Gonzalgo is an Oncologist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Gonzalgo is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Gonzalgo is currently accepting new patients.

Sheel Patel is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Patel is board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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.

Nima Almassi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Almassi is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Almassi is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2022. Dr. Almassi is currently accepting new patients.

As a cancer doctor, I strive to provide the kind of care that I would want for my own family. My aim is to use my expertise, knowledge, and understanding of the human condition to empower patients. While scientific knowledge and approaches are at the core of what I do, I find it important to aim to integrate the human context into what my team and I offer patients and their families. Having lived, trained, and worked in different countries, including Australia, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and the United States, I have developed unique insights into the practice of medicine and cancer care around the world. These experiences have given me a broader perspective and helped inform my approach to individualized patient care. I see my ability to help patients as a privilege, and I do get enormous pleasure from being able to help. When not working, I am an avid reader and enjoy running, cycling, and spending time with my family. Dr. Khasraw is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Khasraw is currently accepting new patients.

Diane Reidy-Lagunes is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Reidy-Lagunes is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Reidy-Lagunes is currently accepting new patients.

Betty Hamilton is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hamilton is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft. Dr. Hamilton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013. Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Nilofer S. Azad is Professor of Oncology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and serves as the Associate Cancer Center Director for Clinical Research for the Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center. Dr. Azad earned her medical degree and completed a residency in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. She then completed a fellowship in oncology and hematology at the National Institute of Health's National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland where she served as chief fellow. Dr. Azad’s research focused on early phase drug development and the intersection of moving exciting laboratory findings into patients for new treatment options Dr. Azad joined the faculty at the Kimmel Cancer Center in 2008. Dr. Azad’s clinical expertise is in cancers of the gastrointestinal tract, with a concentration in colorectal cancer, cholangiocarcinoma and pancreaticobiliary tract cancer. Her research efforts are dedicated to developing new drug combinations for patients with advanced cancer. In particular, Dr. Azad’s laboratory and clinical trials explore epigenetic therapy in combination with chemotherapy and immunotherapy to improve survival for patients, as well as molecularly targeted drugs. She is an active clinical trialist, leading multiple clinical trials of molecularly targeted agents for advanced cancer patients. Dr. Azad has received numerous grants for her work from entities such as the NCI (National Cancer Center), American Cancer Society, American Society of Clinical Research, Breakthrough Cancer Foundation, the Lustgarten Foundation, The Gateway Foundation, and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, among others. She served as Principal for Johns Hopkins on the AACR Stand Up 2 Cancer Colorectal Cancer Dream Team and is a member of the Stand Up 2 Cancer Epigenetics Dream Team, leading the GI cancer initiatives for the group. Dr. Azad is a national leader in GI cancer, including serving as a member of the national NCI Colon Cancer Task Force and as Co-Chair of the Scientific and Medical Advisory Board for the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation. She has a presidential appointment to the National Cancer Advisory Board. Dr. Azad is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Azad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Azad is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Robert E. Bristow is a board-certified UCI Health gynecologic oncologist and nationally recognized leader in ovarian cancer surgery and the treatment of endometrial and other gynecologic cancers.Bristow, who is chair of the UCI School of Medicine's Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, also holds the Philip J. DiSaia endowed chair in gynecologic oncology. He was awarded the 2022 Innovation Award by the Society for Gynecologic Oncology for his impact on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic cancers.He earned his medical degree at the Keck School of Medicine at USC in Los Angeles, where he was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Next, he completed an internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, Md., and a fellowship gynecologic oncology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in Los Angeles.He also holds a masters in business administration from Johns Hopkins University, where he served on the medical school's faculty in oncology, gynecology and obstetrics for 12 years before joining UCI Health and the UCI School of Medicine as chief of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology in 2010.Bristow's research interests include healthcare outcomes and disparities in care for women with cancer of the ovary and endometrium. He is the author or co-author of more than 175 peer-reviewed research articles published in major journals, including theAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology,Gynecologic Oncologyand theInternational Journal of Gynecologic Cancer. He also is co-author of leading textbooks on surgery for ovarian and other gynecologic cancers. Dr. Bristow is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Oophorectomy, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Bristow is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology. Dr. Bristow is currently accepting new patients.

Timothy Gilligan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Gilligan is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Testicular Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Gilligan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002. Dr. Gilligan is currently accepting new patients.

I enjoy advancing medicine through academics and excellent patient care.My particular interests are in clinical trial development and laboratory research investigating new agents to improve outcomes in patients with GI cancers. Dr. Scott is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Scott is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

Smitha Krishnamurthi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Krishnamurthi is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Krishnamurthi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1998. Dr. Krishnamurthi is currently accepting new patients.

Margaret Kasner is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kasner is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kasner is board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology. Dr. Kasner is currently accepting new patients.

Ryan Jacobs is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Jacobs is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jacobs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Jacobs is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Chienying Liu is an endocrinologist who cares for patients with thyroid cancer, thyroid nodules and other thyroid disorders. She also cares for patients with endocrine neoplasia (tumors of hormone producing glands, such as adrenal tumors, pheochromocytomas, paragangliomas, parathyroid tumors, and pituitary tumors). Liu has research interests in thyroid cancer and adrenal disorders. Liu earned her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Rochester. She completed her fellowship in diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism at UCSF. Liu is a member of the Endocrine Society and American Thyroid Association. She enjoys teaching medical students, residents and fellows. She received the John Karam MD Clinician Educator Award in 2014. In her free time, Liu enjoys active travel and believes that traveling and seeing the world make us better human beings. Dr. Liu is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroidectomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes & Metab. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

Martine Extermann is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Extermann is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Extermann is currently accepting new patients.