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2,268 Oncologists Found in Ridgewood, NY

We found 2,268 Oncologists available in Ridgewood, NY with an average 4 stars across 13,049 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 1,296 Oncologists listed are accepting new patients and 1,256 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Bijan Safai, MD

Dermatology
4.1
14 ratings
Spent time with me
45 years exp
New York, NY6.1 mi
"Whatever I had grew to a huge size & was very red & painful. It started out like a pimple.I thought nothing of it & figured it will go away. Well, it only became worse." View Profile
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Dr. Laali Akbar Ali, MD

Oncology
0 ratings
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
BROOKLYN, NY9.2 mi
Dr. Laali Ali, MD, is a board‐certified internist whose journey from Myanmar to Pakistan and ultimately the United States has shaped her compassionate, patient‐centered approach to care. View Profile
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Dr. Magdalena L Plasilova, MD, PhD

Oncology
5
45 ratings
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY
"Thank you, thank you! So happy that Dr. Plasilova performed my breast lumpectomy. Could not have had a better care!" View Profile
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Dr. Martin Gershon, JD, MPH, MD

Internal Medicine
5
2 ratings
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY
Dr. Martin Gershon, JD, MPH, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New York, NY, with another office in New York, NY. They have 34 years of experience. View Profile
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Dr. R. Michael Tuttle, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
4.6
50 ratings
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY
"I love Dr Tuttle. He is a caring, down to earth, intelligent physician and has a good sense of humor. I never feel rushed when speaking to him." View Profile
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Dr. Freya R. Schnabel, MD

Oncology
4.3
60 ratings
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY
"Dr. Shnabel is an experienced and caring physician who is at the top of the chart as a breast surgeon in NYC." View Profile
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Dr. Deborah M. Axelrod, MD

Oncology
4.2
66 ratings
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY
"I am so grateful to Dr. Axelrod. At the lowest point in my life, I went to to her. I am not exaggerating when I call her a lifesaver. Dr. Axelrod is kind & compassionate." View Profile
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Dr. Bhavana Pothuri, MD

Oncology
3.9
79 ratings
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY
Dr. Bhavana Pothuri, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New York, NY. She has 32 years of experience. Her specialties include Oncology, Oncologist. View Profile
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Dr. Amber A. Guth, MD

Oncology
4.2
48 ratings
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY
Dr. Amber A. Guth, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New York, NY. She has 43 years of experience. Her specialties include Oncology, Surgical Oncology. View Profile
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Dr. Leslie R. Boyd, MD

Oncology
4.2
39 ratings
1 Award
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY
"Dr. Boyd is not my surgeon — she is my wife’s — but our experience with her care has been so extraordinary that I felt compelled to write this review. " View Profile
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Dr. Jonathan A. Coleman, MD

Urology
3.8
55 ratings
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New York, NY
"I highly recommend Dr Johnathan A Coleman, as I could not be more satisfied with the care I have received from him, and his staff since 2010." View Profile
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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 Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Oncologists providing telehealth services in Ridgewood. 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 Ridgewood?
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 Ridgewood?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Ridgewood. 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 Ridgewood have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Ridgewood. This helps you find an Oncologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Oncologists in Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Oncologists in Ridgewood. 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 Ridgewood?
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 Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood 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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