The 20 Best Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Doctors Near Me in Sylmar, CA

Find the Top Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1424 doctor with experience in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer near Sylmar, CA. Of these, 1157 are Experienced, 195 are Advanced, 70 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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1,424 providers found
    Elite in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Electron Kebebew is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kebebew is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pheochromocytoma, Adrenal Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Raynald Samoa, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raynald Samoa is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Samoa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Samoa is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fouad Kandeel is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Kandeel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Kandeel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

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

    Kevin Brumund is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Brumund is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Advanced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Califano-Iii is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Califano-Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Oral Dysplasia Program

    1825 Fourth St., Fifth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Ha is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Ha is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology. Dr. Ha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammadbagher Ziari is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Ziari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Ziari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Adult Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) And Schwannomatosis Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clark Rosen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Perichondritis, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Rosen is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health - Irvine Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center & Ambulatory Care

    19208 Jamboree Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Misagh Karimi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Karimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Karimi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

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

    Laleh Melstrom is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Melstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Endocrine Surgery And Oncology Clinic

    1600 Divisadero St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Sosa is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sosa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Sosa is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Sosa is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Mitchell S. Akman, MD Private Practice

    1555 East St, Ste 300, 
    Redding, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Akman is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Akman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Obesity in Children, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Akman is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada. Dr. Akman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Endocrine Surgery And Oncology Clinic

    1600 Divisadero St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chienying Liu is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Liu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroidectomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes & Metab. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Endocrinology Clinic At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Suite A-550, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Perkins is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Perkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Dr. Perkins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes & Metab and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Perkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology | Oncology
    Referral required

    Endocrine Surgery And Oncology Clinic

    3100 San Pablo Ave., Suite 280, 
    Berkeley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Holt is an Endocrinologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Holt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Holt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes & Metab and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Holt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Referral required

    Diabetes Clinic At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Suite A-550, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Umesh Masharani is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Masharani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Masharani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes & Metab. Dr. Masharani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Orange

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Armstrong is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Armstrong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukoplakia, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Armstrong is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Endocrine Surgery And Oncology Clinic

    1600 Divisadero St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanziana Roman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Roman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Roman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Roman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Head And Neck Medical Oncology Program

    1825 Fourth St., Fifth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alain Algazi is a specialist in medical treatment – such as chemotherapy and immunotherapy – for patients with head and neck cancers, including head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, thyroid cancers and salivary gland cancers. He leads UCSF's program in medical therapy for head and neck cancers, and chairs the head and neck cancer research committee. In research, Algazi conducts clinical trials – studies that evaluate new therapies for head and neck cancers with an emphasis on approaches to improving the chances of long term remission in patients with incurable cancer using immunotherapy. He has also served the national study chair for clinical trials that give patients access to new medications and that provide new approaches of administering existing medications to improve their efficacy. Algazi earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed a residency in internal medicine at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. He completed a fellowship in hematology-oncology at UCSF. Algazi is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Society for Immunotherapy for Cancer and American Association for Cancer Research. To reach Dr. Alain Algazi, please contact the head and neck medical oncology practice at (415) 353-9900. Dr. Algazi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma, and Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. Dr. Algazi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Algazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Central Coast Endocrinology & Diabetes

    Santa Maria, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lai is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Lai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Lai is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer?

    Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma is a rare and aggressive form of cancer of the thyroid gland.

    When should I see an Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer doctor near Sylmar, 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer doctor near Sylmar, 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer doctors near Sylmar, 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer doctors near Sylmar, 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer doctor near Sylmar, 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Anaplastic Thyroid 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer doctor near Sylmar, 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 Anaplastic Thyroid 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 Anaplastic Thyroid 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer doctors near Sylmar, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Anaplastic Thyroid 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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