21 Oncologists Found in Columbia, IL

We found 21 Oncologists available in Columbia, IL with an average 4 stars across 134 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 20 Oncologists listed are accepting new patients and 19 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Ellen Gustafson, MD

Hematology
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New Lenox, IL
Dr. Ellen Gustafson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New Lenox, IL. She has 48 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Srilata Gundala, MD

Hematology
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New Lenox, IL
"My mother is currently being treated for Stage 4 lung cancer. This office has treated her and us with such kindness and strength. Dr Gundala is amazing." View Profile

Dr. Juan Daniel Cuevas, MD

Oncology
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO9.9 mi
"HE IS VERY GOOD I JUST LOVE HIM. RECOMMEND FOR EVERY BODY" View Profile

Dr. Amy Elizabeth Cyr, MD

Surgery
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO8.6 mi
"Very nice, thourgh and knowledgeable" View Profile

Dr. Rama Suresh, MD

Oncology
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO8.6 mi
"I see Dr. Suresh at the Siteman Cancer Center off Butler Hill Road. She and her team are amazing. I am receiving chemotherapy and my anxiety is at an all time high." View Profile

Dr. Stephen Perry Allen, MD

Internal Medicine
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO9.9 mi
"Dr. Allen and his entire staff of nurses and administrators are an amazing group of people. They care deeply about every person that walks through their doors." View Profile

Dr. Keith Evan Stockerl-Goldstein, MD

Oncology
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO8.6 mi
"very caring and knowledgeable physician" View Profile

Dr. Brad Steven Kahl, MD

Hematology
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO8.6 mi
"I am a lymphoma patient of Dr. Kahl. He has an aggressive treatment approach and I went into remission after four chemo sessions." View Profile

Dr. Daniel Morgensztern, MD

Oncology
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO8.6 mi
"Dr. Morgansztern has a kind and interested manner. He truly wants to know how you are feeling." View Profile

Dr. Craig Robert Hildreth, MD

Oncology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO9.9 mi
"He is the best oncologist I have seen. He is patient and understanding, I recommend this doctor." View Profile

Dr. Benjamin R Tan, MD

Oncology
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO8.6 mi
Dr. Benjamin R Tan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Saint Louis, MO, with other offices in Saint Louis, MO and Saint Louis, MO(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Bruce Joseph Roth, MD

Oncology
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO8.6 mi
"I have been a patient of Dr. Roth's for the last 4 plus years. Pretty good, given that the urologist who referred me to him had given me 2 to 4 yrs as a prognosis." View Profile

Dr. Joel Picus, MD

Oncology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO8.6 mi
Dr. Joel Picus, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Saint Louis, MO, with other offices in Saint Louis, MO and Creve Coeur, MO. He has 42 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Armin Ghobadi, MD

Oncology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO8.6 mi
Dr. Armin Ghobadi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Saint Louis, MO, with other offices in Saint Louis, MO and Saint Louis, MO(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Abid Nisar

Oncology
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Saint Louis, IL8.1 mi
"I appreciate how you took the time to listen to what was going on with my tests...to offer your input. Even more appreciative because I never asked for you to talk to me." View Profile

Dr. Lindsay Leuthen Peterson, MD

Oncology
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO8.6 mi
Dr. Lindsay Leuthen Peterson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Saint Louis, MO, with other offices in Saint Louis, MO and Saint Louis, MO(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Benedicta Esi

Nurse Practitioner
Saint Louis, MO8.2 mi
Benedicta Esi is a health care provider primarily located in Saint Louis, MO, with other offices in Saint Louis, MO and Seattle, WA. View Profile

Dr. Ashley Elizabeth Frith, MD

Oncology
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO8.6 mi
Dr. Ashley Elizabeth Frith, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Saint Louis, MO, with other offices in Saint Louis, MO and Belleville, IL(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Molly Lynn Sink

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO8.6 mi
Molly Lynn Sink is a health care provider primarily located in Saint Louis, MO, with another office in Saint Louis, MO. Her specialties include Oncology, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Dr. Eric Marshall Knoche, MD

Oncology
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO8.6 mi
Dr. Eric Marshall Knoche, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Saint Louis, MO, with other offices in Saint Louis, MO and Saint Louis, MO(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua

Addiction Medicine
67 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Saint Louis, MO9.9 mi
Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua is a health care provider primarily located in Saint Louis, MO, with other offices in COLUMBUS, OH and Greenville, NC(and 2052 other locations).

What is an Oncologist and How Can They Help You?

An oncologist specializes in cancer diagnosis and treatment. These physicians coordinate all aspects of cancer management including treatment planning, therapy administration, and ongoing supportive care.

Oncologists complete medical school, a three-year internal medicine residency, and a two- to three-year oncology fellowship. Medical oncologists may focus on specific malignancy types or pursue combined hematology-oncology training.

An Oncologist's practice responsibilities include:

  • Specializes in neoplastic processes throughout the body
  • Conducts cancer evaluations, orders diagnostic and staging studies, establishes cancer stages, formulates treatment strategies
  • Manages breast malignancies, pulmonary cancers, colorectal tumors, hematologic malignancies, lymphoproliferative disorders, and various solid neoplasms
  • Utilizes cytotoxic therapy, immunologic agents, targeted molecular therapy, hormonal treatment, and coordination with surgical and radiation specialists
  • Alternative names: cancer specialist, medical oncologist, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for an Oncologist in Columbia who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Oncologists in Columbia who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Oncologists in Columbia who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Oncologists providing telehealth services in Columbia. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Oncologists in Columbia?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Oncologists, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with an Oncologist in Columbia?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Columbia. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Oncologists in Columbia have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Columbia. This helps you find an Oncologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Oncologists in Columbia without calling?
Search for Oncologists who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate an Oncologist in Columbia with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Oncologists in Columbia. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with an Oncologist in Columbia?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Oncologist.
How can I locate an Oncologist in Columbia who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Oncologists. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for an Oncologist in Columbia who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Oncologists practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Oncologists who work there.

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