25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in Hilo, HI | MediFind
Oncology • Hilo, HI
Clinic Type
Oncology
Address
1285 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
Phone
808-245-1500
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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Social Media
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- US News Doctors: 4/5 (33 reviews)
- Healthgrades: 4.9/5 (7 reviews)
- US News Doctors: 5/5 (9 reviews)
- Vitals: 4.6/5 (5 ratings (2 written reviews))
- WebMD: 5/5 (11 ratings)
- Healthgrades: 3.4/5 (5 reviews)
Patients praise
- compassionate and caring bedside manner
- thorough explanations of conditions and treatments
- encourages patient questions
- highly knowledgeable in oncology and hematology
Common complaints
- some mixed patient experiences noted for certain providers
"Deeply personable, compassionate & filled with knowledge. There are several high rated oncologist in the area. However, Dr Kashani is just a step above all others. He has reached out & called from his office just to follow-up on my wife... Highly Praised Highly KNowledgable & HIGHLY Recommended..."
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Nader Kashani"Dr Nader Kashani is very thorough, explains everything very well, allows and encourages questions, pleasant and professional!"
— WebMD review for Dr. Nader Kashani"He was patient, attentive, compassionate, and always took the time to listen... Dr. Gasic gave me confidence, hope, and the best possible care during one of the most difficult times in my life."
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Slavisa GasicSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- New Radiation Oncologist Joins Kona Community Hospital | KWXX - Hilo, HI — Nov 6, 2025
- Kona Community Hospital set to open expanded cancer center | Hawai'i Public Radio — Feb 3, 2026
- Hawai’i Cancer Care and AON Open New Kahului Clinic — Dec 1, 2025
- William S Loui, MD - Kailua, HI - Oncología médica — May 26, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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