The 20 Best Ampullary Cancer Doctors Near Me in Bronx, NY

Find the Top Ampullary Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 268 doctor with experience in Ampullary Cancer near Bronx, NY. Of these, 223 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
268 providers found
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Gastro-Intestinal Cancer. Dr. Kaubisch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Ampullary Cancer.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Bellemare, MD, FRCS, is an attending physician in surgery and Assistant Professor of Surgery at Montefiore-Einstein. She leads the pancreas cancer tumor board at Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care and is the UNOS Surgical Director of both the Live Donor Liver Transplant and Pediatric Liver Transplant Programs at Montefiore-Einstein. A recognized master surgeon, Dr. Bellemare’s clinical focus is on complex hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancer vascular reconstruction. She is also skilled in minimally invasive cancer surgery and is a core member of the multidisciplinary liver and pancreas cancer teams. Dr. Bellemare is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer

    Montefiore Advanced Imaging

    200 East Gun HIll Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ellen L. Wolf, MD, is Attending Radiologist at Montefiore and Professor of Radiology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her clinical focus is on abdominal imaging and gastrointestinal (GI) radiology. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Colonic Malakoplakia, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, and Fecal Impaction.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gulam Manji, M.D., Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Manji received his M.D. degree from Ross University School of Medicine in 2009 and completed his residency in internal medicine at Albany Medical College. He then completed his fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia, where his clinical focus was on the treatment of gastrointestinal malignancies, melanoma, and sarcoma under the mentorship of Dr. Gary Schwartz, Chief of Hematology and Oncology.Dr. Manji conducts translational research with the overall goal to developing new treatments for cancer. His focus is in gastrointestinal malignancies, particularly pancreas adenocarcinoma, on which he is conducting preclinical combination immunotherapy studies on genetically engineered mice with pancreas cancer in the Olive laboratory at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center. The combination immunotherapy preclinical proposal received the Young Investigator Award from the American Society of Clinical Oncology-2015. The goal of these preclinical studies is to bring promising new therapies to the clinic in an early phase clinical trials Dr. Manji's research career in identifying new genes and their implication in disease has led to numerous key publications and an issued patent.Dr. Manji cares for patients with gastrointestinal malignancies, with a particular focus on pancreatic and liver cancers, and sarcomas. He is the principal investigator of an investigator-initiated multicenter clinical trial that he wrote with Dr. Gary Schwartz in sarcoma and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors and is responsible for clinical trials conducted in liver, bile duct, gallbladder, and pancreas cancers at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Manji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Manji is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Manji is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafi Kabarriti, MD, is a cum laude graduate of Columbia University with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry and economics. Dr. Kabarriti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Cervical Cancer, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin A. Gartrell, MD, is Director, Genitourinary Malignancy Program at Montefiore and an Assistant Professor of Oncology and Urology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Since joining the Montefiore team in 2012, his expertise has been in treating genitourinary malignancies including prostate cancer, bladder cancer, renal cell cancer, and testicular cancer. He is also very active in translating science findings in collaboration with research colleagues at Einstein. In 2000, Dr. Gartrell received his Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry at the College of Wooster in Ohio. Following this, he attended the Northwestern University?s Feinberg School of Medicine, in Chicago, Illinois, where he received his Doctor of Medicine in 2005. His postgraduate training began in 2005 with an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Case Western Reserve University, which he completed in 2008. He then completed a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 2012 and became Chief Fellow from 2010-2011. With a vast range of research interests, Dr. Gartrell focuses on translational research evaluating the significance of a novel immune checkpoint molecule in bladder cancer, evaluating the role of the autonomic nervous system in?prostate cancer, toxicities associated with anticancer therapies, and the impact of bone metastasis on patients with prostate cancer. His work has been published in a number of peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Urologic Oncology, and European Urology. Dr. Gartrell also participates in community outreach to promote Prostate Cancer Awareness. Dr. Gartrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Clear Cell Sarcoma, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Surgical Oncology
    Surgical Oncology

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hongdau Liu is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Liu is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    Montefiore Advanced Imaging

    200 East Gun HIll Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Laks is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Laks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Splenomegaly, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sammy Ho is a board certified Gastroenterologist. He completed his general Gastroenterology fellowship at Winthrop University Hospital, and went on to pursue an advanced endoscopy fellowship at Duke University. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced 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 Choledocholithiasis, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Berkenblit, MD, FACR, is Associate Medical Director at the Montefiore Imaging Center and Associate Professor of Radiology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Since joining the Montefiore team in 1996, his clinical interests include utilizing CT scans, ultrasound, and MRIs to evaluate the abdomen and pelvis, particularly the genitourinary system and the adrenal glands. He also has a special interest in utilizing an open MRI system to evaluate the abdomen and pelvis. Dr. Berkenblit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chronic Cough, and Ureterocele.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Cardiology

    Cardiology Associates

    2711 Henry Hudson Parkway, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Peng Li is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Metabolic Syndrome, Pulmonary Edema, Angina, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    Azriel Hirschfeld MD PLLC

    2330 Eastchester Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Azriel Hirschfeld is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Hirschfeld is rated as an Experienced 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, and Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Ave Ste 819, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Chabot is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chabot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Chabot is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery

    WPHPA General Surgery

    2 Longview Avenue, 6th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Sasan Roayaie, MD, provides individualized care for complex liver, bile duct, and pancreas cancers. He not only performs any needed operations, but he can also devise an entire treatment program for patients who are not eligible for surgery. He works closely with interventional radiologists, hematologists, and oncologists to implement the care plan. Dr. Roayaie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Ampullary Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Roayaie is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center-Montefiore Medical Park

    1695 Eastchester Rd, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yvonne Saenger is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Saenger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital And Vanderbilt Clinic

    622 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Horowitz, M.D. is a board-certified radiation oncologist and Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. His clinical focus is on gastrointestinal cancers, lymphoma and breast cancer, and his research interests focus on the development of novel ways to deliver precision radiation therapy to hard-to-treat cancers. Dr. Horowitz received his B.A. from Dartmouth College and his M.D. from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, during which time he completed a research fellowship in the Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences. He completed his internal medicine internship training at the Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center after which he completed his radiation oncology training at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia University Medical Center Campus), where he additionally served as Chief Resident.Dr. Horowitz has developed the use of multiple radiation techniques at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center to best help patients with cancer receive the most effective treatments while minimizing potential side effects. These include stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), stereotactic radiosurgery, hypofractionated ablative radiation therapy, intensity modulated radiation therapy, image-guided radiation therapy, intraoperative radiotherapy, brachytherapy, total body irradiation, and total skin electron beam therapy. As a member of the Pancreas Center at Columbia, Dr. Horowitz is part of a multidisciplinary team that brings expertise from multiple specialties, including surgery, medical oncology and radiology to the care of complex patients with pancreas cancer.Outside of his clinical duties, Dr. Horowitz serves as Director of Medical Student Education in the Department of Radiation Oncology, as well as the Associate Program Director for the department's residency program. Dr. Horowitz has mentored numerous medical students and residents, with multiple mentees receiving competitive research grants from the NIH, American Medical Association, and Gold Foundation. For a list of publications, please visit Pubmed.gov. Dr. Horowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Breast Cancer. Dr. Horowitz is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Horowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

    177 Ft. Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Victoria Chernyak is a board-certified radiologist with fellowship training in abdominal MRI. She is a national and international expert in liver imaging, with a focus on primary liver malignancies. Dr. Chernyak is a professor of radiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) and an attending radiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian.Dr. Chernyak a leading expert of the Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS), a comprehensive system of standardized imaging and interpretation of liver findings in patients at risk for hepatocellular carcinoma. She serves as co-chair of the American College of Radiology's LI-RADS Steering Committee. She co-edited the 2018 LI-RADS Manual, and co-led the creation of a clear and concise universal liver imaging lexicon that has been adopted internationally.A passionate educator, Dr. Chernyak has been recognized for her engaging and educational lectures by numerous awards, including the Society of Abdominal Imaging's prestigious Richard H. Marshak International Lecturer Award in 2021. She is the editor for Radiology in Training, a program which mentors senior radiology residents and fellows in the art of scientific review, editing, and publishing.Dr. Chernyak is an author of more than 150 peer-reviewed publications and has been an invited speaker for more than 140 national and international presentations. She serves as deputy editor of Radiology and is a member of the scientific committees for several societies including the Society for Abdominal Radiology (SAR), the Society for Advanced Body Imaging (SABI), and the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).Dr. Chernyak received her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She completed a radiology residency and abdominal MRI fellowship at Einstein's affiliated hospital, Montefiore Medical Center, after which she joined the faculty at Einstein. At Montefiore, she served as Director of Abdominal MRI and Interim Section Chief for the Division of Abdominal Imaging, as well as earning her Master of Science in Clinical Research Methods. Dr. Chernyak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology

    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

    177 Ft. Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Hong Ma is an assistant professor of radiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She is board certified in diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine, and nuclear cardiology.Dr. Ma completed her diagnostic radiology residency training at Mount Sinai West in 2019 and a body fellowship at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in 2020. Prior to her diagnostic radiology training, she completed a three-year residency in nuclear medicine at Montefiore Medical Center in 2015, and a one-year nuclear oncology fellowship training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in 2016. Dr. Ma has a well-rounded skillset needed to interpret chest and abdominal diseases on multiple modalities, including MRI, CT, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, and radiography. She also has experience in interpreting PET-CT, general nuclear medicine studies, and nuclear stress tests. Dr. Ma gained diverse research experience in prostate cancer, diabetes, and fetal MRI from two master’s graduate programs, postdoctoral research, and throughout clinical trainings. Dr. Ma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Ma is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Ma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, Floor 5, Suite 524, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Francisco Guzman-Pruneda is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center. He is the Associate Program Director for the Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery Fellowship Program, and the Surgical Director for the Gastroparesis program at Columbia University. He is Board Certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery, and is a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. He completed his Medical School training in Monterrey, Mexico, his residency in General Surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, and a fellowship in Bariatric Surgery at Mount Sinai in New York City.In addition, Dr. Guzman-Pruneda completed two research fellowships: in Immunology at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer and in Pediatric Surgery at Texas Children's Hospital (Baylor College of Medicine), and a Global Surgery Exchange Program in Sydney, Australia.Dr. Guzman’s practice focuses on minimally invasive (laparoscopic & robotic) bariatric and foregut surgery. In addition to performing first-time weight loss operations, a significant part of his practice includes revisional or corrective surgery to address problems with previous bariatric operations. From a foregut surgery perspective, he performs hiatal / paraesophageal hernia repairs and anti-reflux surgery. Additional areas of expertise include peritoneal dialysis access surgery and is leads the surgical management for advanced gastroparesis patients that fail to respond to medical therapy, including implantation of Enterra gastric stimulator device. Dr. Guzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Ampullary Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Guzman is board certified in Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Guzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Oncology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, Floor 9, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Bates is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, T-Cell Lymphoma, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, and Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL). Dr. Bates is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Bates is currently accepting new patients.

    Showing 1-20 of 268

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy