The 20 Best Ampullary Cancer Doctors Near Me in Berkeley, CA

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The 20 Best Ampullary Cancer Doctors near Berkeley, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Ampullary Cancer near Berkeley, CA. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Uma Suryadevara
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    ABSMC Comprehensive Cancer Center

    2001 Dwight Way, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Uma Suryadevara is a Hematologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Suryadevara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Suryadevara is currently accepting new patients.

    Anthony N. Chan
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery

    Hawthorne Avenue Care Center

    365 Hawthorne Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Chan is a General Surgeon in Oakland, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Ampullary Cancer, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    Magnetic Imaging Affiliates LLC

    5730 Telegraph Ave, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Gaensler is a Radiologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Gaensler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Andrew H. Ko
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer

    Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology Clinic

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Andrew H. Ko is a specialist in digestive system cancers. He provides compassionate and individualized care for patients with cancers of the pancreas, stomach and esophagus. In research, Ko has long been active in developing and evaluating new treatments for gastrointestinal cancers, including molecularly targeted agents and immune-based therapies. Ko earned an undergraduate degree in applied mathematics and biology at Brown University. He earned his medical degree at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, and completed a fellowship in medical oncology at Stanford University. He joined UCSF in 2001. Dr. Ko is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Stomach Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Sravana K. Chennupati
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology At UCSF-John Muir Health Cancer Center

    3100 San Pablo Ave., Suite 180, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sravana K. Chennupati is a radiation oncologist whose care centers on working closely with patients and their families to understand their individual needs and priorities. He is committed to providing compassionate, personalized and high-quality cancer treatment. Partnering with a team of specialists from many disciplines, he coordinates care to deliver the safest and most effective treatments using highly advanced technologies. Chennupati earned his medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine, with a concentration in community health and public service. He completed a residency in radiation oncology at Oregon Health and Science University, where he served as chief resident. Outside the clinic, Chennupati enjoys spending time with his family, cooking, being outdoors, trying new restaurants, reading and traveling. Dr. Chennupati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Akshiv Malhotra
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    UCSF-John Muir Health Cancer Center In Berkeley

    3100 San Pablo Ave., Suite 280, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Akshiv Malhotra is a medical oncologist who cares for patients with cancer or blood disorders. His treatment expertise includes gastrointestinal cancers, lung cancer, prostate cancer, breast cancer, lymphoma, leukemia and multiple myeloma. In patient care, he prescribes medical treatments, such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapy, while also incorporating lifestyle changes to reduce stress and improve exercise habits, diet and sleep. Malhotra earned his medical degree at DY Patil University School of Medicine in India. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the State University of New York Upstate Medical University and a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the University of Cincinnati. Malhotra's research has focused on treatments for various cancers and blood disorders. He has published articles in multiple peer-reviewed journals and presented on these topics at several conferences. Malhotra is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology. Malhotra spends his free time with his wife and two young daughters. They enjoy the outdoors, particularly traveling to, exploring and hiking in national parks. Malhotra's other interests include playing board games, listening to podcasts and audiobooks, watching cricket and working out at CrossFit Oakland. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, and Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.

    Justin P. Quock
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    Justin P. Quock, MD Private Practice

    929 Clay St, Ste 207, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caring, compassionate, and patient centric care. Dr. Quock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Thrombocytopenia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Derek Sun
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology

    Radiology At China Basin

    185 Berry St., Lobby 6, Suite 180 And 190, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Derek Sun is a radiologist who interprets medical imaging that includes X-rays, ultrasound images, CT scans and MRI. He has a particular interest in diseases and conditions of the abdomen and pelvis. Sun earned his medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed a residency in radiology at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi, followed by a fellowship in abdominal imaging at UCSF. Sun is passionate about educating physicians-in-training. He serves as associate director of UCSF’s program in abdominal imaging and ultrasound, for which he teaches high-level concepts in medical imaging. He received the Hideyo Minagi Outstanding Teacher Award in 2019. A native San Franciscan, Sun enjoys giving back to his community. He volunteers at a local food bank and promotes STEM education (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) to Bay Area students. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Robert Flavell
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Radiology At China Basin

    185 Berry St., Lobby 6, Suite 180 And 190, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Robert Flavell is a radiologist who cares for both adults and children, and specializes in nuclear medicine, the use of small amounts of radioactive materials to evaluate organ systems. He is chief of molecular imaging and therapeutics for the UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging. In research, Flavell focuses on developing new methods of diagnosing and treating cancer using molecular imaging technology, which shows what is taking place in the body at a cellular and molecular level. After earning a doctorate in chemical biology at the Rockefeller University, Flavell earned his medical degree at Weill Cornell Medicine. At UCSF, he completed a residency in diagnostic radiology, followed by a fellowship in nuclear medicine. Dr. Flavell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.

    Spencer Behr
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Radiology At China Basin

    185 Berry St., Lobby 6, Suite 180 And 190, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Spencer Behr is a radiologist with expertise in molecular imaging, radiation therapy and abdominal imaging. He has a special interest in radiomics, extracting data from medical images that can be used to better predict and assess a patient's response to cancer treatment. Behr pursues translational research – applying laboratory findings to the development of medical therapies – on the use of molecular and hybrid imaging to better treat prostate cancer. He is particularly interested in new radiology techniques that combine PET scanning with CT or MRI. He has pursued research projects that involve collaboration among multiple departments, aiming to foster discussions among specialists of various disciplines and to optimize the impact of these studies on patient care. Behr earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, serving as chief resident. At UCSF, he completed fellowships in abdominal imaging and nuclear medicine. Behr enjoys mentoring medical students, residents and fellows, and has received national recognition for his excellence in teaching and mentoring. He serves as fellowship director for radiology and biomedical imaging, co-director of the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center's Cancer Imaging Research Shared Resource and vice chair of UCSF's Committee on Rules & Jurisdiction. Dr. Behr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Ureterocele, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Liina Poder
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology

    Fetal Treatment Center

    1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Liina Poder is a Radiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Poder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Visceromegaly, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Placenta Previa. Dr. Poder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    2001 Dwight Way, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Swift is a Radiation Oncologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Swift is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Associates Of The East Bay Medical Group Inc.

    2510 Webster St, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehra Hosseini is a Gastroenterologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Hosseini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group Inc

    5730 Telegraph Ave, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Lipson is a Radiologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Lipson has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Alien Hand Syndrome, Headache, Lump in the Abdomen, and Angiomyoma.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    Stanford Health Care

    5800 Hollis St, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Milana Dolezal is a Hematologist in Emeryville, California. Dr. Dolezal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Oakland Medical Center

    3600 Broadway, 3rd Floor Station 38, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Kazantsev is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Kazantsev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Bile Duct Cysts, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Kazantsev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    East Bay Primary Care Medical Group Inc.

    373 9th St Ste 403, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yvonne Yeung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Yeung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thalassemia, and Pinguecula.

    Eric Nakakura
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology Clinic

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Eric Nakakura is a cancer surgeon who specializes in tumors of the liver, pancreas, bile ducts and gastrointestinal tract. He also treats soft tissue sarcomas, including tumors of the retroperitoneum (a space in the abdominal cavity), trunk and extremities. At the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, he helps manage complex gastrointestinal tract cancers, soft tissue sarcomas and gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors, including carcinoid and islet cell tumors. In his research, Nakakura studies endocrine differentiation in gastrointestinal tumors. Nakakura earned his medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine. He earned a doctorate in cellular and molecular medicine at Johns Hopkins University. He completed a residency in general surgery at Johns Hopkins Medicine and received advanced training in surgery at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, England. At Johns Hopkins, he completed a fellowship in surgical oncology with an emphasis on pancreatic, biliary and gastrointestinal surgery. Dr. Nakakura is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Assad A. Hassoun
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Assad Hassoun is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hassoun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Hassoun is currently accepting new patients.

    Stephanie J. Jeske
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer

    2324 Sacramento Street Care Center

    2324 Sacramento Street, Suite 111, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Jeske is an Oncologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Jeske is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Jeske is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Ampullary Cancer?

    Ampullary cancer is a rare cancer of the ampulla of Vater. The ampulla of Vater is a small opening that is part of the digestive system located by the small intestine where the bile duct and pancreatic duct join. Ampullary cancer can also form near or spread to the liver and pancreas.

    When should I see an Ampullary Cancer doctor near Berkeley, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Ampullary Cancer doctor near Berkeley, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Ampullary Cancer doctors near Berkeley, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Ampullary Cancer doctors near Berkeley, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Ampullary Cancer doctor near Berkeley, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Ampullary Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ampullary Cancer doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Ampullary Cancer doctor near Berkeley, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Ampullary Cancer doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Ampullary Cancer doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Ampullary Cancer doctors near Berkeley, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ampullary Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Ampullary Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ampullary Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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