The 20 Best Adrenal Cancer Doctors in The United States

Dr. Else’s primary appointment is with the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes. He received his MD degree from the University of Hamburg, Germany. He pursued his clinical training at the University of Hamburg (Residency: Internal Medicine) and the University of Michigan (Residency: Internal Medicine, Fellowship: Endocrinology). His main research interests are the genetics of endocrine tumors. Dr. Else’s clinical practice focuses on the care for patients with benign and malignant endocrine tumors, particularly pheochromocytoma, adrenocortical tumors and neuroendocrine tumors as well as accompanying hormone excess syndromes (e.g Cushing syndrome, primary aldosteronism). Dr. Else has a particular interest in taking care of patients with hereditary syndromes that predispose to the development of endocrine tumors (e.g. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) type 1, MEN2A & MEN2B, Hereditary Paraganglioma Syndrome). He attends the Multidisciplinary Endocrine Oncology Clinic, where patients with tumors receive diagnostic procedures and treatment. In addition he is part of the Cancer Genetics Clinic, which evaluates patients for hereditary syndromes and also facilitates regular exams and surveillance for patients at risk for endocrine tumors. Dr. Else is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 105 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Cancer, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Adrenal Gland Adenoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Else is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

Gary D. Hammer, M.D., Ph.D. is Professor in Departments of InternalMedicine (MEND), Cell & Developmental Biology, and Molecular &Integrative Physiology. He currently serves as Director of EndocrineOncology Program in Rogel Cancer Center where he holds the MillieSchembechler Professorship in Adrenal Cancer. He is past Director ofCenter for Organogenesis: Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine. He hasbrokered the recent renaissance of the current Michigan team of adrenalscientists that includes a who’s who in the study of adrenal disease.He received the UofM Jerome Conn Award for Outstanding Research inInternal Medicine, the Endocrine Society Edwin B. Astwood Award forOutstanding Research and is a member of ASCI and AAP. He has served innumerous leadership roles at UofM and in the public and private sectorsincluding recent tenure on Board of Scientific Advisors for NCI. He isthe editor of four textbooks including Pathophysiology of Disease: AnIntroduction to Clinical Medicine (McGraw Hilll), and the upcomingAdrenal Section Editor for Degroot’s Endocrinology (Elsevier). He hasserved in numerous capacities for the world’s largest endocrineorganization, the Endocrine Society including his most recent role asPresident of the Society (2020-2021). An Advisor to the CongressionalH.E.L.P. committee - he co-authored the 21st Century Cancer ALERT(Access to Life-Saving Early detection, Research and Treatment) Act’’ lintroduced in Congress in 2009. He has been catalyst for the formationof two international cooperative groups, most recently the A5 (AmericanAustralian Asian Adrenal Alliance) that leverages collaboration tosecure projects from Pharma and funding agencies across the spectrum ofadrenal diseases. He is a cofounder of two companies - MILLENDO andSLING THERAPEUTICS that focus on rare endocrine diseases. Dr. Hammer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Cancer, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Hereditary Neuroblastoma, and Neuroblastoma. Dr. Hammer is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

Margaret Wierman is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Wierman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Pituitary Tumor, Adrenal Cancer, Hypothalamic Tumor, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Mouhammed Habra is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Habra is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Adrenal Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Thyroidectomy.

Oksana Hamidi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Hamidi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's syndrome, Pheochromocytoma, Adrenal Cancer, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Liver Embolization.

Lawrence Kirschner is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kirschner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Cancer, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Cushing's syndrome, and Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus.

Electron Kebebew is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kebebew is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Cancer, Pheochromocytoma, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

Dr. Francis Worden received his medical degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine in 1993. Prior to attending medical school, he worked as a registered pharmacist at a large community hospital in Indianapolis. In 1997, Dr. Worden completed a combined residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at the Detroit Medical Center and finished a medical oncology/hematology fellowship at the University of Michigan. In July 2000, Dr. Worden joined the faculty at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, where he is currently working as a clinical investigator with both the multidisciplinary head and neck oncology team and the multidisciplinary lung cancer team. Dr. Worden's research interests include organ preservation in head and neck cancer and endocrine oncology. He is the Nancy Wigginton Oncology Research Professor of Thyroid Cancer. Avid competitive swimmer ; cyclist and runner. Dr. Worden is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Worden is board certified in Medical Oncology.

Irina Bancos is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bancos is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Gland Adenoma, Adrenal Cancer, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Endoscopy.

Katja Kiseljak is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Kiseljak is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Adrenal Cancer, Pituitary Tumor, and Hypothalamic Tumor.

Devapiran Jaishankar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Jaishankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jaishankar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

Rashi Sandooja is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Sandooja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Gland Adenoma, Cushing's syndrome, Addison's Disease, and Adrenal Cancer.

Anupam Kotwal is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Kotwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Tenotomy.

Dr. Landis is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. He truly enjoys the challenge of caring for cancer patients. A diagnosis of cancer can be overwhelming for a patient and their family. From the beginning he will review the diagnosis in detail, the treatment options, and the potential results of each option, including possible side effects. Dr. Landis enjoys seeing his patients over time, during the course of treatment, and in follow-up. Often it takes some time to understand the patients priorities and wishes. As a physician, he believes in prioritizing the patients quality of life and listening to understand their desires and incorporate this into an individualized treatment plan. He strives to provide the best possible care to all of his patients. Dr. Landis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Landis is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Landis is currently accepting new patients.

Thomas Russell is a Hematologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Burkitt Lymphoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Russell is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology And Oncology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Russell is currently accepting new patients.

Sarah Contrucci is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Contrucci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Scoliosis, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Contrucci is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

Erin Trovillion is a Hematologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Trovillion is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Neuroblastoma, Osteosarcoma, and Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD). Dr. Trovillion is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology And Oncology. Dr. Trovillion is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Stanciu was born and raised in Bucharest, Romania, where she earned her Doctor of Medicine from Carol Davila University. She continued her medical training with an internship in general surgery and a general medicine residency in Bucharest, Romania. Dr. Stanciu moved to the United States in 1997 to complete an Internal Medicine Residency at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. She then completed an Endocrinology Fellowship at Loyola University in Maywood, Illinois.Dr. Stanciu is board-certified in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, and internal medicine. She has expertise in parathyroid, osteoporosis, and other metabolic bone disorders (including rare bone disorders).Dr. Stanciu believes in engaging patients in learning about their disease and available treatment options to achieve the best possible outcomes. She aims to make patients comfortable with their treatment decisions, knowledgeable about the disease process, and encourage them to actively participate in their healing by promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.“I am thorough in my evaluation so I can understand the root cause of the disease, find the appropriate treatment option, and explain to the patient in easy-to-understand language. I love to see the patient getting back to an active lifestyle.”When she is not working, Dr. Stanciu enjoys the beautiful weather and mountains of Colorado, where she can be found hiking and camping in the summer and skiing in the winter. She has two daughters, one granddaughter, and three grandsons.Dr. Stanciu is a 5280 Magazine Top Doctor for 2020, 2021, 2023, and 2024. Dr. Stanciu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hyperparathyroidism, and Osteitis Fibrosa. Dr. Stanciu is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stanciu is currently accepting new patients.

Tamara Musgrave is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bristol, Virginia. Dr. Musgrave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Musgrave is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

Nicholas Bruns is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Bruns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adrenal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Esophageal Atresia, Meckel's Diverticulum, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bruns is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Bruns is currently accepting new patients.