The 20 Best Bladder Cancer Doctors Near Me in Sarasota, FL

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The 20 Best Bladder Cancer Doctors near Sarasota, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Bladder Cancer near Sarasota, FL. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Elizabeth A. Guancial
    Oncology
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Elizabeth A. Guancial
    Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    1970 Golf St, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    941-957-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Guancial is an Oncologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Guancial is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Guancial is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Daniel M. Kaplon
    Urology
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Daniel M. Kaplon
    Urology

    Smh Physician Services Inc

    1921 Waldemere St, Suite 307, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    941-917-8565
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kaplon is a Urologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Kaplon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Kaplon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Robert I. Carey
    Urology
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Robert I. Carey
    Urology

    Smh Physician Services Inc

    1921 Waldemere St, Suite 310, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    941-917-5400
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Carey is a Urologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Carey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Carey is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Bladder Cancer?

    Common conditions include: Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

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    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Gerard A. Curtis
    Urology
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Gerard A. Curtis
    Urology

    Advanced Urology Of Sarasota LLC

    6130 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    941-271-9100
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gerard Curtis is a Urologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Curtis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Curtis is currently accepting new patients.

    Kevin Koehler
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Kevin Koehler
    Hematology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Kevin Koehler
    Hematology

    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

    1970 Golf St, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    941-957-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Koehler is a Hematologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Koehler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, and Anemia.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Kenneth J. Bregg
    Urology
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Kenneth J. Bregg
    Urology
    1921 Waldemere St Ste 310, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    941-917-5400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kenneth Bregg is a Urologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Bregg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Winston E. Barzell
    Urology
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Winston E. Barzell
    Urology
    3325 S Tamiami Trl Ste 200, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    941-917-8488
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Russian
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Winston Barzell is a Urologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Barzell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Frequent or Urgent Urination, and Enlarged Prostate (BPH). Dr. Barzell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Manish R. Patel
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Manish R. Patel
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    600 N Cattlemen Rd Ste 200, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    941-377-9993
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Patel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Agranulocytosis, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Luis Chu
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Luis Chu
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    1970 Golf St, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    941-957-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Chu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Anjankumar J. Patel
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Anjankumar J. Patel
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    1970 Golf St, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    941-957-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anjankumar Patel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Jayan Nair
    Oncology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Jayan Nair
    Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    1970 Golf St, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    941-957-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayan Nair is an Oncologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Nair is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Scott D. Lunin
    Oncology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Scott D. Lunin
    Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    1970 Golf St, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    941-957-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Lunin is an Oncologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Lunin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Lunin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Ke Ning
    Oncology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Ke Ning
    Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    1970 Golf St, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    941-957-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ke Ning is an Oncologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Ning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Ning is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Tracy Gapin
    Urology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Tracy Gapin
    Urology

    Genesiscare USA Of Florida LLC

    1 S School Ave Ste 200, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    941-917-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tracy Gapin is a Urologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Gapin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Francis J. Wren
    Urology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Francis J. Wren
    Urology

    Smh Physician Services Inc

    1921 Waldemere St, Suite 310, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    941-917-5400
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Wren is a Urologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Wren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Wren is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. William Fredriksson
    Urology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. William Fredriksson
    Urology

    21ST Century Oncology LLC

    1921 Waldemere St Ste 310, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    941-917-5400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    William Fredriksson is a Urologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Fredriksson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Richard Brown
    Hematology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Richard Brown
    Hematology

    Constantine G. Marousis MD PA

    1950 Arlington St Ste 101, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    941-917-3400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Brown is a Hematologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Janice F. Eakle
    Oncology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Janice F. Eakle
    Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    600 N Cattlemen Rd Ste 200, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    941-377-9993
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Eakle is an Oncologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Eakle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Eakle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Galina Vugman
    Hematology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Galina Vugman
    Hematology

    Office

    5951 Cattleridge Ave Ste 100, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    941-200-1125
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Galina Vugman is a Hematologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Vugman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Madhavi L. Venigalla
    Oncology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Madhavi L. Venigalla
    Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    600 N Cattlemen Rd Ste 200, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    941-377-9993
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhavi Venigalla is an Oncologist in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Venigalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Venigalla is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Bladder Cancer?

    Bladder cancer is a malignancy of the organ in the lower abdomen that stores urine and is the sixth most common cancer in the U.S. Bladder cancer frequently starts in the cells lining the bladder (urothelial cells); however, it can also occur in other types of bladder cells as well as include more than one type of cell. Three types of bladder cancer that begin in the cells lining the bladder (urothelial cells) are 1) urothelial carcinoma, which is also called transitional cell carcinoma; 2) squamous cell carcinoma; and 3) adenocarcinoma. Urothelial carcinoma (Transitional cell carcinoma) – Urothelial carcinoma, which is the most common type of bladder cancer in the U.S., is found in the cells lining the inside of the bladder (urothelial), which expand when the bladder is full and contract when it is empty. Squamous cell carcinoma – Squamous cell carcinoma can occur from chronic bladder irritation, such as frequent bladder infections or long-term catheterization. While rare in the U.S., this cancer is common in other countries where parasite infections called schistosomiasis cause frequent bladder infections. Adenocarcinoma – Adenocarcinoma occurs in the glands of the bladder that secrete mucus and is rare in the U.S. Bladder cancer is further classified as either non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) or muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) – Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer is the most common type of bladder cancer, and usually does not spread (metastasize); however, it frequently recurs after treatment. Muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) – Muscle-invasive bladder cancer spreads to the muscle wall of the bladder and can be life-threatening. Bladder cancer is also categorized by the following stages: Stage 0 (0a and Ois) – Non-invasive papillary carcinoma or carcinoma in situ, with abnormal cells that may become cancerous and spread (metastasize). Stage I – Cancer has spread to the connective beyond the inner lining of the bladder (urothelial cells). Stage II – Cancer has spread to the muscle layers of the bladder. Stage III (IIIA and IIIB) – Cancer has spread to the fat outside the bladder, and possibly the reproductive organs, such as uterus, vagina, prostate, or seminal vesicles; or cancer has spread to one pelvic lymph node. Stage IV (IVA an IVB) – Cancer has spread from bladder to the lining of the abdomen (peritoneum) or pelvis; or cancer has spread to lymph nodes above common iliac arteries. Cancer has spread (metastasized) to other parts of the body, such as liver, lung, and bone. Bladder cancers are further categorized based on the appearance of cells, as either a low-grade bladder tumor or high-grade bladder tumor. Low-grade bladder tumor – Low-grade bladder tumor has cells that look more like normal cells, grows slowly, and is usually non-invasive (does not spread). High-grade bladder tumor – High-grade bladder tumor has cells that look abnormal, is more aggressive, and is usually invasive (spreads). The stage and grade of bladder cancer determines its treatment and outcome (prognosis).

    When should I see a Bladder Cancer doctor near Sarasota, FL?

    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 a Bladder Cancer doctor near Sarasota, FL?

    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 do I find the best Bladder Cancer doctor near Sarasota, FL?

    You can find a Bladder Cancer doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Bladder Cancer doctors near Sarasota, FL?

    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 Bladder Cancer doctors near Sarasota, FL?

    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 a Bladder Cancer doctor near Sarasota, FL?

    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 Bladder Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bladder 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 a Bladder Cancer doctor near Sarasota, FL?

    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 Bladder 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 Bladder 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 Bladder Cancer doctors near Sarasota, FL?

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

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