Cancer
Head & Neck Oncology
The Methodist Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Clinic in Omaha, Nebraska, provides the most advanced diagnosis and treatment for conditions of the head and neck including:
- head and neck cancers
- cancers of the mouth and throat
- thyroid cancer
- thyroid disorders
- parathyroid disorders
- adenocystic cancer
- oral cancer
Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Services
Using conservative, minimal access and endoscopic approaches, the doctors of the Methodist Head & Neck Cancer clinic, located inside the Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center, provide a full range of treatment options, including the latest tissue-sparing and reconstructive techniques.
The Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Clinic, Omaha, NE, provides state-of-the-art treatments for all head and neck tumors, regardless of whether a tumor is malignant (cancerous) or benign (non-cancerous), including those that affect the following areas:
- Base of skull
- Facial lesions
- Gingiva and facial bones
- Larynx (voice box)
- Lymph nodes in the neck
- Oral cavity (lips, mouth, tongue)
- Pharynx (throat)
- Salivary glands
- Sinuses and nasal cavity
- Thyroid
Unique Multidisciplinary Team Approach
Our multidisciplinary team approach brings together experts from multiple medical fields and support services to optimize outcomes. Depending on your case, your multidisciplinary team may include:
- Behavioral health professionals
- Dental surgeons
- Dietitians
- Medical oncologists
- Oncology nurses
- Pastors
- Pathologists
- Physical therapists
- Psycho-oncologist
- Radiation oncologists
- Radiologists
- Reconstructive surgeons
- Research nurses
- Social workers
- Speech therapists
- Wound care experts
Weekly Head and Neck Tumor Conference
A key strength of this multidisciplinary approach is our weekly head and neck tumor conference, the setting for an in-depth group exploration of each case. Working together to weigh all test results and options, the multidisciplinary team of specialists develops an individualized treatment plan.
The Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Clinic team includes:
- Daniel Lydiatt, DDS, MD, FACS
- William Lydiatt, MD, FACS
- Alan Richards, MD, FACS
- Oleg Militsakh, MD, FACS
- Russell Smith, MD, FACS
- Katerina Goldman, PA-C
Appointments/Information
Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center
Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Clinic
8303 Dodge St., Suite 304
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 354-5048
For more information, call (402) 354-5048 or e-mail headandnecksurgery@nmhs.org.
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To schedule an appointment, or for more information, call us at (402) 354-5048 or toll-free at (866) 269-2878.
The Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Clinic is open Monday - Friday,
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
For your first appointment, please bring:
- Your insurance card
- A list of all of your medications
- Any head and neck X-rays taken at medical facilities that are not a part of Methodist Health System.
Related Links:
- Cancer Classes & Support Groups
- Harper's Hope Cancer Survivor Program
- Clinical Trials
- Medical Oncology/Chemotherapy
- Nutrition Services
- Oncology Social Work
- Smoking Cessation
