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Colorectal Cancer SpecialistsPage 10

987 verified specialists treating colorectal cancer from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include City of Hope National Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, and Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Yuman Fong

Yuman Fong, MD

Chair, Department of Surgery; Professor of Surgery

Oncology

Duarte, CA30+ years
GI OncologySurgical Oncology
Patrick Loehrer

Patrick Loehrer, MD

Distinguished Professor; Joseph W. and Jackie J. Cusick Professor of Oncology; Professor of Medicine; Director Emeritus, Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center; Program Leader, Global Oncology

Hematology

Indianapolis, IN30+ years
Hematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
David Metz

David Metz, MD

Professor CE of Medicine; Director, Acid Peptic Disorders Specialty Program; Co-director, Neuroendocrine Tumor Program (retired 2021)

Gastroenterology

Philadelphia, PA30+ years
GI Oncology
Jill Gaidos

Jill Gaidos, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases), Director of Clinical Research Yale Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program, Vice Chief for Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology

New Haven, CT20+ years
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Joseph Murray

Joseph Murray, M.D., PH.D.

Oncology

Middle River, MD10+ years
Thoracic OncologyMedical Oncology
Samir Patel

Samir Patel, MD

Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology

Orland Park, IL30+ years
Clinical Hepatology
Carol Burke

Carol Burke, M.D.

Director, Center for Colon Polyp and Cancer Prevention; Head, Section of Polyposis, Sanford R. Weiss, MD, Center for Hereditary Colorectal Neoplasia; Former Vice Chair, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Gastroenterology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
GI Oncology
Peter Kozuch

Peter Kozuch, MD

Professor | Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology

Hematology

New York, NY30+ years
Hematology & Oncology
Stanley Ashley

Stanley Ashley, MD

Frank Sawyer Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Oncology

Boston, MA
GI Oncology
Julian Abrams

Julian Abrams, M.D.

Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology; Director of Clinical Research, Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases

Gastroenterology

Bronxville, NY20+ years
GI Oncology
Hao Xie

Hao Xie, MD, PHD

Assistant Professor of Oncology and Pharmacology

Hematology

Rochester, MN10+ years
Hematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Muralidhar Beeram

Muralidhar Beeram, M.D.

Principal Investigator, Early-Phase Drug Development

Oncology

San Antonio, TX30+ years
Medical Oncology
Michael Foote

Michael Foote, M.D.

Gastrointestinal Medical Oncologist

Oncology

New York, NY10+ years
GI OncologyMedical Oncology
Rebecca Heist

Rebecca Heist, MD MPH

Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Physician, Hematology/Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital; Lee Albright and Nile Albright MD Endowed Chair in Clinical Cancer Research Hematology-Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital

Oncology

Boston, MA20+ years
Thoracic OncologyMedical Oncology
Matthew Meyerson

Matthew Meyerson, M.D.

Professor of Genetics at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School, as Director of the Center for Cancer Genomics at DFCI, and as an Institute Me; Chair in Human Cancer Genetics

Oncology

Boston, MA
Thoracic Oncology
Mojtaba Olyaee

Mojtaba Olyaee, M.D.

Professor, Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Motility

Gastroenterology

Kansas City, KS30+ years
Advanced EndoscopyPancreaticobiliaryColorectal Cancer Screening
Maen Hussein

Maen Hussein, M.D.

Medical Director, Value-Based Care; President, Florida Society of Clinical Oncology (FLASCO)

Oncology

Lady Lake, FL30+ years
Medical Oncology
Curtis Chong

Curtis Chong, MD, PHD

Oncology

Redwood City, CA15+ years
GI OncologyMedical Oncology
Marios Giannakis

Marios Giannakis, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Oncology

Boston, MA15+ years
Medical Oncology
Michael Rosenthal

Michael Rosenthal, M.D.

Assistant Director, Pancreas and Biliary Tumor Center

Oncology

Boston, MA20+ years
Radiation Oncology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of colorectal cancer specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Colorectal Cancer as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a colorectal cancer specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for colorectal cancer depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these colorectal cancer specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Colorectal Cancer?
Colorectal Cancer is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches colorectal cancer care.