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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Anal Cancer near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    92 providers found
      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      General Surgery

      Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

      3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bard Cosman is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Cosman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Hemorrhoids, Colostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Loren Mell is a Radiation Oncologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Cervical Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Throat Cancer.

      Jyoti S. Mayadev
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jyoti Mayadev is a Radiation Oncologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mayadev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Endometrial Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

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      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      9350 Campus Point Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Parag Sanghvi is a Radiation Oncologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sanghvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Sharabi is a Radiation Oncologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sharabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Melanoma, Prostate Cancer, and Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.

      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      Scripps Health

      10670 John Jay Hopkins Dr, Scripps Green Hospital, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ray Lin is a Radiation Oncologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

      Ramez N. Eskander
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Gynecologic Oncology | Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Gynecologic Oncology | Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ramez Eskander is a Gynecologic Oncologist and an Oncologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Eskander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery

      Office

      9834 Genesee Ave Ste 201, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Worsey is a Colorectal Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Worsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      General Surgery

      Scripps Green Hospital

      10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Brookover is a General Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Brookover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, and Anal Cancer.

      Amy L. Lightner
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      General Surgery

      Scripps Health

      10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amy Lightner is a General Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lightner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Radiation Enteritis, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery

      Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

      10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lynn Weston is a Colorectal Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Weston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rana Mckay is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Mckay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Mangan is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Mangan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Erin Reid is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Reid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      9850 Genesee Ave Ste 560, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Sinclair is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sinclair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Simpson is a Radiation Oncologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mary Oboyle is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Oboyle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ureterocele, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hitendra Patel is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

      Thomas A. Buchholz
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      Scripps Health

      10670 John Jay Hopkins Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Buchholz is a Radiation Oncologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Buchholz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Follicular Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

      Michael P. Kosty
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology
      10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Kosty is a Hematologist Oncology provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kosty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Anal Cancer?

      Anal cancer is cancer that starts in the anus. The anus is the opening at the end of your rectum. The rectum is the last part of your large intestine where solid waste from food (stool) is stored. Stool leaves your body through the anus when you have a bowel movement.

      Anal cancer is an uncommon type of cancer.

      When should I see an Anal Cancer doctor near La Jolla, 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 Anal Cancer doctor near La Jolla, 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 Anal Cancer doctors near La Jolla, 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 Anal Cancer doctors near La Jolla, 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 Anal Cancer doctor near La Jolla, 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 Anal Cancer doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Anal 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 Anal Cancer doctor near La Jolla, 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 Anal 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 Anal 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 Anal Cancer doctors near La Jolla, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Anal 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 Anal Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Anal 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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