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    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
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    Radiation Oncology
    100 East 77th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    An internationally renowned expert in prostate cancer treatment and radiation oncology pioneer, Louis Potters, MD, FASTRO, FABS, FACR serves as Senior Vice President and Deputy Physician-in-Chief of the Northwell Cancer Institute while chairing its Department of Radiation Medicine. His contributions span clinical excellence, research innovation, and healthcare policy development. As a key architect of national cancer treatment guidelines and advisor to the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Dr. Potters has helped shape modern radiation oncology standards and safety protocols.His distinguished service includes positions on the Commission on Cancer executive committee, National Quality Forum panels, and multiple Health and Human Services committees, where he has been instrumental in advancing healthcare quality nationwide. As senior editor of Practical Radiation Oncology and editorial board member for leading journals including Oncology and Brachytherapy, he continues to guide professional discourse and scientific advancement in the field. A member of the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha honor society, Dr. Potters has demonstrated exceptional commitment to medical excellence throughout his career. He recognized year over year in a number of Best Doctor awards by Castle Connolly, is featured in New York Magazine and as a NY Times SuperDoc.Throughout his 32-year clinical practice treating thousands of prostate cancer patients, Dr. Potters has pioneered innovative approaches to patient care and quality assurance. His leadership of one of the nation's largest radiation oncology departments has fostered excellence in patient care, groundbreaking research, and comprehensive medical education. The Smarter Radiation Oncology program he developed has gained international recognition for setting new standards in quality metrics, safety protocols, and patient experience. His academic contributions include over 200 peer-reviewed publications that have significantly advanced the field of radiation oncology and prostate cancer treatment.Under his guidance, the Northwell Health Department of Radiation Medicine has become a leading force in implementing cutting-edge treatments while training the next generation of oncology leaders. Dr. Potters continues to drive innovation in personalized cancer care, process improvement, and clinical outcomes, maintaining Northwell's position at the forefront of modern oncology practice. Dr. Potters is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Potters is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Radiology/Radiation Oncology.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    New York University Hospital Center

    560 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Evans is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Evans is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Oncocytoma, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

    201 Lyons Ave Ste E2E2, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Cathcart is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Cathcart is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.

    Expertise in
    57
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    57
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Barker is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Barker is highly rated in 57 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Melanoma of the Eye, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Barker is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Saint Vincents Comprehensive Cancer Center

    325 W 15th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manjeet Chadha is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chadha is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Intraductal Papilloma.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    160 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Zelefsky is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zelefsky is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Orchiectomy.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    160 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oren Cahlon is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cahlon is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Brain Tumor.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology At Overlook

    33 Overlook Road, Suite L05, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joana S. Emmolo, MD is a board certified radiation oncologist at Atlantic Health System's Overlook Medical Center and CyberKnife Center. She is a member of various tumor boards for the Carol G. Simon Cancer Center and The Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center. Dr. Emmolo has a focus on brain tumors and breast cancer, with a special interest in accelerated and minimally invasive treatment options for both disease sites. She attended the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark, NJ and served as Chief Resident at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Emmolo speaks Spanish and Italian. In her free time, Dr. Emmolo enjoys spending time with her two young boys and travelling with family. Dr. Emmolo is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Emmolo is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Emmolo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andreas Rimner is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rimner is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Mesothelioma, Tissue Biopsy, and Thymectomy.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology

    33 Overlook Road, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph P. Weiner is a board-certified and fellowship-trained radiation oncologist at Atlantic Health System's Overlook Medical Center and CyberKnife Center. He is a member of various tumor boards for the Carol G. Simon Cancer Center. He is also the co-founder of the Prostate Cancer Multidisciplinary and Second Opinion Clinic at Overlook Medical Center. Dr. Weiner is an active member of the Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center as well.Dr. Weiner is trained to treat all oncologic conditions but has advanced fellowship training and a special interest in both prostate and brain tumors. He has published over 40 peer-reviewed articles on these topics, written numerous book chapters as well as given regional and national lectures at prominent oncologic conferences. Dr. Weiner was previously involved in the training of over 15 resident physicians to become attending Radiation Oncologists, as well as mentored numerous medical students seeking experience in oncology.Dr. Weiner has professional experience with multiple radiation delivery platforms, including fellowship training with the team that invented the CyberKnife Radiosurgery unit. He also has experience with gantry-based linear accelerators such as the Varian TrueBeam. He has previously worked with Proton Beam Therapy, both high-dose rate (HDR) and low-dose rate (LDR) Brachytherapy, and the Gamma Knife Radiosurgery unit. He is able to perform three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3DCRT), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT), image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT). Dr. Weiner is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Radiation Induced Meningioma, Oligodendroglioma, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Weiner is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Weiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    63
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    63
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Simone is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Simone is highly rated in 63 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Mesothelioma, Thymectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Simone is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    63
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    63
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yoshiya Yamada is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Yamada is highly rated in 63 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Chordoma, Brain Tumor, Vertebroplasty, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Yamada is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Kravis Children's Hospital

    1184 5th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karyn Goodman is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Goodman is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology Associates

    1184 5th Ave Fl 1, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Rosenzweig is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rosenzweig is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Expertise in
    54
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    54
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaled Alektiar is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Alektiar is highly rated in 54 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Cervical Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Alektiar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    54
    conditions
    Pediatric Radiology
    Expertise in
    54
    conditions
    Pediatric Radiology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suzanne Wolden is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wolden is highly rated in 54 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Wolden is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beryl Mccormick is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mccormick is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Intraductal Papilloma, and Melanoma. Dr. Mccormick is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Weill Cornell Medicine Radiation Oncology

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Silvia Formenti is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Formenti is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Intraductal Papilloma.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chika Madu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Madu is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Madu is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Radiation Oncology.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    160 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alec Kimmelman is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kimmelman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Delaware Valley Urology Cancer Treatment Center

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "As part of the radiation oncology team at Overlook Medical Center, Dr. Kornmehl offers patients more than 30 years of experience in all aspects of her field. She received her medical degree from SUNY Downstate in Brooklyn, then pursued her internship in internal medicine at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center and her radiation therapy residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, both located in Brooklyn. Dr. Kornmehl has served as a clinical assistant professor in radiation oncology at several universities including UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Staten Island University Hospital School of Radiologic Sciences, Hahnemann University Hospital, and Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where she remains on faculty. She has also served in leadership roles at various hospitals including UMDNJ University Hospital, Brick and Point Pleasant Hospitals, and Monmouth Medical Center, where she was appointed Director of Radiation Oncology. Named repeatedly as a New Jersey Monthly Magazine Top Doctor, Dr. Kornmehl has been recognized for several academic, research and professional accomplishments. Her work has appeared in numerous medical journals and publications, and she is the author of the critically acclaimed consumer health book, ""The Best News about Radiation Therapy."" Dr. Kornmehl has also appeared on television and radio to raise awareness about topics relating to cancer, and she has been an invited guest speaker at national lectures and conferences. Although passionate about her life's work, in her downtime this Brooklyn native enjoys yoga, travelling and all things Elvis.". Dr. Kornmehl is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Kornmehl is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital And Vanderbilt Clinic

    622 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa A. Kachnic, MD, one of the nation’s leading radiation oncologists and a pioneer of new approaches to optimize the effectiveness of radiation therapy, is the Chu H. Chang Professor and Chief of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) and Chief of the Radiation Oncology Service at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC). She also serves as Associate Director of Radiation Oncology and Science in the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC). Dr. Kachnic’s combined focus on clinical excellence, technological innovation, and patient-centered research continues to advance the field of radiation oncology, which has resulted in over 150 publications and over $17 million in research support from major federal and non-profit agencies. She is widely recognized for gastrointestinal research that has transformed the standard of care for several cancers by integrating novel radiation delivery techniques. A past president of the American Board of Radiology, Dr. Kachnic is internationally known for her clinical trial leadership positions in the National Cancer Institute and its cooperative group research bases. She currently serves as Vice Chair of the Radiation Oncology Committee and Co-Chair of the Ano-Rectal Subcommittee for the SWOG Cancer Research Network research base, for which she is the multi-modality executive officer, as well as NRG Oncology’s Associate PI of their NCORP (NCI Community Oncology Research Program) and chair of the NCORP’s Cancer Control Committee. At Columbia, she is contact PI of Columbia’s NCORP and is co-PI of several NCI training grants for residents and early career faculty. Dr. Kachnic is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Esophageal Cancer, and T-Cell Lymphoma. Dr. Kachnic is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Kachnic is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    43
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    43
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack

    92 2nd Street, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Ingenito is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Ingenito is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Ingenito is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack

    92 2nd Street, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brett Lewis is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Lewis is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Lewis is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Hajj is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hajj is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    When should I see a Radiation Oncologist near Harrison, NJ?

    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 Radiation Oncologist near Harrison, NJ?

    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 Radiation Oncologists near Harrison, NJ?

    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 Radiation Oncologists near Harrison, NJ?

    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 Radiation Oncologist in Harrison?

    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 Radiation Oncologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Radiation 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 Radiation Oncologist near Harrison, NJ?

    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 Radiation 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 Radiation 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 Radiation Oncologists near Harrison, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Radiation 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 Radiation Oncologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Radiation 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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