Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
Oncology • Fort Myers, FL • Since 1984 • nearly 100 locations nationwide (including Fort Myers) locations
About
Florida Cancer Specialists (FCS) is a large, privately held oncology/hematology network founded in 1984 and headquartered in Fort Myers, FL. It positions as the largest independent oncology/hematology practice in the U.S., with more than 240 physicians and nearly 100 locations. The Fort Myers/HQ campus is at 4371 Veronica S. Shoemaker Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33916. FCS operates across the United States with a strong presence in Fort Myers and surrounding areas, offering cancer treatment services through a broad network of specialists and advanced practice providers. Contact: patient inquiries via patientbalanceinquiries@flcancer.com or call 239-274-8200 / 1-877-327-2228.
Clinic Type
Oncology
Address
Fort Myers Cancer Center (Gladiolus), Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, Fort Myers, FL
Phone
Fax: (844) 746-9471
ClinicalTrials@FLCancer.com
Opening Hours
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Telehealth
https://www.flcancer.com/telehealth-services/
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Make a payment (web portal), insurance navigation (inferred from extras)
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the hours of operation?
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (aggregated from Google): 4.7/5 stars (1,039 reviews)
- Vitals: 4.8/5 and 3.9/5 (varied metrics) (Not explicitly stated total count)
Patients praise
- High praise for the clinical staff, including doctors, nurses, and technicians, for being caring, compassionate, and professional
- Many patients feel they are in good hands and receive high-quality medical care
- Appreciation for the expertise and knowledge of the medical team
- Some patients describe the staff as treating them like family
Common complaints
- Reports of administrative issues including poor communication, difficulty getting calls returned, and bureaucracy
- Occasional complaints regarding rude or unprofessional staff demeanor, particularly at the front desk or in laboratory areas
- Dissatisfaction with wait times for appointments and lab services
- Concerns regarding billing practices and insurance claim processing
- Individual reports of poor bedside manner from specific providers
"I will say that I love my doctor... She is smart, compassionate, caring and wonderful... However, FL cancer as a whole could not care less about patients, their care takers, efficiency or even accuracy."
— Birdeye review"Everyone...front desk, lab techs, to doctors & PAs & NPs...are caring, thorough, good at what they do. I've been coming for 7 years now...always a good experience considering we all come here because of cancer."
— LocalityBiz review"Every staff member I have encountered from the front desk, to the laboratory, to the infusion center has been professional, kind, and respectful."
— Trustindex.io reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Where No One Faces Cancer Alone | Florida Health Care News — Nov 4, 2025
- Florida Oncology and Hematology Expands Fort Myers Clinic, Adds PET Services - American Oncology Network — Jul 15, 2025
- Premier Mobile Health Services to offer mobile medical clinic stops in April - Above Board Chamber — Apr 4, 2026
- Raising the Bar in Community Cancer Care: FCS Radiation Oncology Sites Earn ACR Accreditation — Oct 8, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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