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

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 865 doctor with experience in Ampullary Cancer near Riverside, CA. Of these, 747 are Experienced, 91 are Advanced and 26 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
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    Ravi Patel, M.D., Inc.

    6501 Truxtun Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ravi Patel is a board certified Medical Oncologist who has been practicing for more than 30 years. He completed his residency at the University of Illinois after obtaining a medical degree from Gujarat University Medical College in India. He went on to complete a fellowship in Hematology/ Oncology from Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine.From the early stages of his career, Dr. Patel was exposed to and focused on bone marrow transplantation along with a wide variety of oncology and hematology training.Dr. Patel founded Comprehensive Blood & Cancer Center in 1984, growing it from a 1,200 square foot office with one employee into the comprehensive, community focused, diagnostic, treatment, educational and research-based cancer center it is today with over 250 employees and a 120,000 square foot campus.While serving as managing director of the center, Dr. Patel continues to actively care for his patients and serve as principal investigator on the center's many clinical research studies. Dr. Patel is actively involved with the leading pharmaceutical manufacturers and academic research programs to assure that cancer patients in Kern County have access to the most cutting-edge medicines and treatments available anywhere in the world.Through choosing to work with the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center TRIO-US Network, UCLA employees manage clinical trials alongside CBCC's own research staff. Several of the treatments tested at CBCC have proven to be highly successful and have gone on to receive approval from the Federal Government's Food and Drug Administration (FDA). These breakthrough treatments have changed the way many forms of cancer are now being managed around the world.As a result of his clinical research experience, Dr. Patel has authored several scientific papers in such respected journals as the Journal of Clinical Oncology and Clinical Lymphoma. He is sought after as a lecturer and consultant on clinical oncology issues and patient care. He serves as an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at UCLA and is actively involved with the Residency Program in Internal Medicine at the Kern County Medical Center. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Patel is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Pejman Motarjem, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pejman Motarjem is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Motarjem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ascites, and Ampullary Cancer.

    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joy Liau is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Liau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Ampullary Cancer, Ascites, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Santillan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Santillan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Ampullary Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Tarzana, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Johnny Chang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tara Seery is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Seery is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).

    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology Clinic

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    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. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Stomach Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Ko is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology. Dr. Ko is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Cancer Center - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    715 Tank Farm Rd, Suite C, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Tom Spillane believes in an integrative approach to the management of his patients. His definition of an integrative approach combines the best of the updated western medicine technology, complementary care, clinical trials and local psychosocial support services.Dr. Spillane co-founded the Hearst Cancer Resource Center in 2008, as well as the Surfing for Hope Foundation  in 2011, a program that among other services takes cancer survivors and children whose parents are battling cancer, on monthly surf sessions.Board Certification:Oncology, HematologyMedical School:University of California, DavisMedical Oncology Residency:University of California, IrvineFellowship Training:University of California, IrvineAreas of Interest:Brain tumors, Breast Cancer, GI Cancers, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Melanoma. Dr. Spillane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Spillane is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Spillane is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Referral may be required

    2324 Sacramento Street Care Center

    2324 Sacramento Street, Suite 111, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Jeske is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Jeske is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Jeske is board certified in Medical Oncology - Board Certified and Hematology - Board Certified. Dr. Jeske is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 5th Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Dalal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Dalal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Dalal is board certified in Surgery - Board Certified and Not ABMS Specialty. Dr. Dalal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mick Meiselman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Meiselman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Referral may be required

    PAMF - Oncology

    2850 Commercial Crossing, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Wong is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Wong is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology). Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Pacific Laparoscopy

    2250 Hayes St, Ste 610, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Rabkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Rabkin is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Rabkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Referral may be required

    2324 Sacramento Street Care Center

    2324 Sacramento Street, Suite 111, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gauri Kelekar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Kelekar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hemochromatosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Urothelial Cancer. Dr. Kelekar is board certified in Medical Oncology - Internal Medicine Hematology. Dr. Kelekar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Assad Hassoun is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hassoun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Hassoun is board certified in Surgery - Board Certified. Dr. Hassoun is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Liver Disease & Transplant Center

    8900 Beverly Blvd Fl 3, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Nicholas is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Nicholas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Vincent Chung, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Chung is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Chung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    German Caraang is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Caraang, NP is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.

    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Imagawa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Imagawa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hitendra Patel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    When should I see an Ampullary Cancer doctor near Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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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