The 20 Best Ampullary Cancer Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

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The 20 Best Ampullary Cancer Doctors near Los Angeles, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 156 doctor with experience in Ampullary Cancer near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 131 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Sungwon R. Kyung
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    1300 North Vermont Avenue, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sungwon Kyung is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kyung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Kyung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    County Of Los Angeles Auditor Controller

    2051 Marengo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gilbert Whang is a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Whang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Baghdanian is a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Baghdanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Colonic Malakoplakia, Visceromegaly, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).

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    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery

    City Of Hope Medical Foundation

    209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
    South Pasadena, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Isaac Paz is a General Surgeon in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Paz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrectomy.

    Ethelred E. Carter
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Ethelred E. Carter, MD

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    58+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Our goal is to assist every patient in achieving optimum health and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Ariel Malamud
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    White Memorial Medical Group, Inc

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ariel Malamud is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Malamud has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony El is an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. El is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Hanna is an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hanna has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma, and Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Syma Iqbal is an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Endoscopy.

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

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujit Kulkarni is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heinz Lenz is an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lenz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer

    Sang Hoon AHN MD Inc

    500 S Virgil Ave Ste 502, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sang-hoon Ahn is an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Thrombectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Mihran H. Shirinian
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    Comprehensive Oncology Hematology Center

    1505 Wilson Terr, Ste 340, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, French
    Accepting New Patients

    To provide state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, and compassionate setting. Dr. Shirinian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology

    Office

    8700 Beverly Blvd Ste M-335, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irene Chen is a Radiologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Visceromegaly, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Synovial Sarcoma.

    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Nissen is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Nissen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Wachsman is a Radiologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Wachsman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Synovial Sarcoma, Visceromegaly, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    City Of Hope Medical Foundation

    301 W Huntington Dr, Suite 400, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yi-jen Chen is a Radiation Oncologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery

    Hector C. Ramos, Md, Inc.

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hector Ramos is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ramos has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Buxbaum is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Buxbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Los Angeles-Plastic Surgery

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 6200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dilip Parekh is a Surgical Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Parekh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatectomy.

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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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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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