--- title: "Head and Neck Cancer Services at Sutter Health" description: "Sutter's specialized care for head and neck cancers includes advanced diagnostics, personalized treatments and support groups to meet each person's needs." url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/head-neck-cancer" --- 1. [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) / 2. [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services) / 3. Head and Neck Cancer Services ![head-neck-cancer](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/Hero-Images/head-neck-cancer2.jpg?h=2100&iar=0&w=3150) # Head and Neck Cancer Our experienced teams collaborate to protect your health and help you regain your appearance and physical function. Trust our oncologists to create a personalized plan to treat your head and neck cancer. [Find a Doctor](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider-results?facets=%5B%7B%22i%22%3A%22c_providerSpecialties.specialty.name%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5B%22Cancer+Surgery%22%2C%22Medical+Oncology%22%2C%22Otolaryngology+%E2%80%93+Head+and+Neck+Surgery%22%5D%7D%5D&limit=10&staticFilters=%5B%7B%22displayName%22%3A%22Sutter+Health+Provider%22%2C%22selected%22%3Atrue%2C%22filter%22%3A%7B%22kind%22%3A%22fieldValue%22%2C%22fieldId%22%3A%22c_providerIsSutterHealth%22%2C%22matcher%22%3A%22%24eq%22%2C%22value%22%3Atrue%7D%7D%5D&verticalKey=healthcare_professionals) [Request a Referral](https://www.sutterhealth.org/referrals) ![head-neck-cancer](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/Hero-Images/head-neck-cancer2.jpg?h=2100&iar=0&w=3150) ## Why Choose Sutter? At Sutter, your health is a team effort. Our oncologists, surgeons and other specialists partner with therapists and [cancer patient navigators](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/cancer-patient-navigators) to provide compassionate treatment and support services. These multidisciplinary teams collaborate in [Cancer Case Conferences](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/cancer-case-conference?sc_site=SutterHealth&sc_lang=en) to create treatment plans tailored to your needs.  When you turn to us for care, you’ll have access to world-class surgeons providing advanced [head and neck specialty care](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/head-neck-oncologic-surgery) as well as additional services like pain management and nutritional counseling. We’re proud to be ranked among the nation’s top Cancer Programs of Excellence by Becker’s Hospital Review. ## By the Numbers ### 250+ Cancer Specialists cover every cancer specialty from breast cancer to bone marrow transplants. ### 20+ Cancer Centers offer unmatched cancer care on top of 60+ imaging locations. ### 150+ Cancer Clinical Trials are underway to unlock the next breakthrough cancer treatment. ### 17,000+ People entrust Sutter with their newly diagnosed cancer care each year. ## Need a Referral? Chat live with our team Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, or call us at [888-834-1788](tel:+18888341788). [Request a Referral](https://www.sutterhealth.org/referrals) ![female-research-scientist-analyzes-a-sample](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/medical-doctors/female-research-scientist-analyzes-a-sample.jpg?h=483&iar=0&w=724) ## Head and Neck Cancer Research Our investigators perform head and neck cancer research at Sutter's world-class research institutes, leading to advancements in diagnosis and treatment.  [View Clinical Trials](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research-search-results?facets=%5B%7B%22i%22%3A%22c_researchTopics.name%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5B%22Head+and+Neck+Cancer%22%5D%7D%5D&verticalKey=clinical_trial) ![female-research-scientist-analyzes-a-sample](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/medical-doctors/female-research-scientist-analyzes-a-sample.jpg?h=483&iar=0&w=724) ![thoughtful-female-cancer-patient](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/people/women/thoughtful-female-cancer-patient.jpg?h=483&iar=0&w=724) ## Predict Cancer Through Genetics If you have cancer or a family history of cancer, consider genetic counseling and testing with trusted professionals at Sutter. [Explore Genetic Counseling](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/genetic-testing-counseling) ## Sutter’s Picks Page ### [Get screened for cancer](https://www.sutterhealth.org/health/get-screened-for-cancer) Screenings save lives. Learn when you should get screened for the most common cancers. Health & wellness ### [Understand Your Cancer Risk](https://www.sutterhealth.org/health/understand-your-cancer-risk) You can take some simple steps to lower your risk. Page ### [Preventive care](https://www.sutterhealth.org/health/preventive-care-guidelines) Stay up to date on your screenings. Find out when check ups, screenings and immunizations are recommended for your age group, then talk with your provider about what’s right for you.   ## Find a Doctor Find your Sutter Health doctor. 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