The 20 Best Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) Doctors Near Me in Amarillo, TX

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 938 doctor with experience in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) near Amarillo, TX. Of these, 810 are Experienced, 101 are Advanced, 19 are Distinguished and 8 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery
    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1484, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ching-wei Tzeng is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tzeng is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MD Anderson

    2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life Sciences Plaza, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Funda Meric is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Meric is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Breast Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Mastectomy.

    Advanced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    1325 Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 560, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kimberly Washington is fellowship-trained in hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery with vast experience in the surgical and non-surgical treatment of liver, pancreas and biliary tract disorders. She uses a variety of techniques, including minimally invasive laparoscopy, endoscopy, ablation and robotic-assisted approaches, in the management of benign pancreatic masses, acute/chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cysts. She is also trained in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma, cholangiocarcinoma and all liver metastatic diseases. Additionally, she treats benign diseases of the liver and biliary tract, including hepatic adenomas, liver hemangiomas, polycystic liver disease, simple and complex biliary stone disease, and bile duct injuries.Dr. Washington earned her medical degree and completed general surgery residency at the University of Tennessee in Memphis. She then served the Arlington, Texas community as a board-certified general surgeon from 2014 until 2020. In 2020, she returned to training in hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery fellowship at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland.In addition to her dedication to the management of surgical disease, Dr. Washington has also served on a global scale, caring for patients in India, Peru, Guatemala and Kenya. She has and continues to serve on numerous regional and national committees to advance the treatment of hepato-pancreato-biliary diseases. Dr Washington has published peer-reviewed works on areas of special interest, including multi-disciplinary management of colorectal liver metastasis with node-negative primary disease and surgical management of breast cancer liver metastasis, presenting many of these published works at national and international meetings. Through her role as a faculty member with the TCU Burnett School of Medicine, Dr. Washington was recognized in 2024 with the Gachman Endowed Faculty Excellence Award. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons, Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, American Pancreatic Association, Association of Women Surgeons, International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Society of Surgical Oncology and Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. Dr. Washington is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pancreatectomy, and Liver Embolization.

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    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery

    6445 Main St Fl 24, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maen Abdelrahim is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Abdelrahim is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Abdelrahim is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Internal Medicine

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunyoung Lee is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Kaseb is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kaseb is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Disease, and Hepatectomy.

    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shubham Pant is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pant is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Aloia is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Aloia is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Hepatectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology
    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery

    6445 Main St Fl 24, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirk Heyne is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Heyne is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Heyne is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern Surgical Oncology Clinic

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320 PB 3, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Cecilia Ethun is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ethun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology | Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1919 Old Spanish Trail, 6th Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Benjamin Musher is a medical oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal cancers. He is the Medical Director of Medical Oncology and Director of the Gastrointestinal Cancer Program at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM), where he also holds the Barry Smith Endowed Professorship.Dr. Musher received an AB in Social Studies from Harvard University and his MD with Honors from BCM. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Washington’s Department of Medicine, where he was an attending physician. He was later an attending physician and fellow in the Division of Hematology-Oncology at the University of Pennsylvania.Dr. Musher received the Oncology Faculty Educator of the Year for six consecutive years and the Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Faculty Excellence Award, which recognizes BCM faculty for excellence in teaching and evaluation. He has also been recognized with several awards for going above and beyond to deliver exceptional patient experiences; and was named a Top Doctor in 2015 by Houstonia Magazine.Dr. Musher is board-certified in Medical Oncology from the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Musher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Musher is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MedHealth

    2805 E President George Bush Turnpike, 
    Richardson, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhiresh Jeyarajah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Jeyarajah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Jeyarajah is board certified in - American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Koay is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Koay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology

    4101 James Casey St, Ste 100, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaun Mckenzie is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Mckenzie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Stomach Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mckenzie is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Mckenzie is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6500 West Loop South, Ste 200 E, 
    Bellaire, TX 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Curtis Wray received his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine in Lexington where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed his residency in general surgery at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in Ohio and fellowship in surgical oncology at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Board certified in Surgery, Dr. Wray specializes in general surgery and surgical oncology. His clinical interests include traditional as well as minimally invasive surgery for gastric, liver, pancreatic and colorectal cancers. An associate professor of surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in Houston, Dr. Wray has published numerous peer-reviewed research publications. He is currently president of the Houston Surgical Society and belongs to professional groups including the Society of Surgical Oncology, American College of Surgeons, American Association of Cancer Research, Society of University Surgeons, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Association for Academic Surgery and the American Hepatico-Pancreatico-Biliary Association. Dr. Wray is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Stomach Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology
    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Hermann Cancer Center - Texas Medical Center

    6400 Fannin St, Suite 2900, 
    Houston, TX 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Putao Cen earned her medical degree at Sun Yat-Sen University in China. She completed residencies at Columbia University/St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital in New York City, George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C., and Graduate Hospital in Philadelphia, as well as a fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Board certified in medical oncology, hematology and internal medicine, Dr. Cen’s clinical interests are in gastrointestinal and genitourinary malignancies, including colorectal, gastroesophageal, pancreaticobiliary, prostate, urothelial, and renal cell cancers. In practice in Houston since 2004, Dr. Cen treats patients 18 years and older and speaks both Mandarin and Cantonese. She has been recognized as a Top Doctor by U.S. News & World Report. Dr. Cen’s practice philosophy is to treat her patients like her own family, providing them top-notch oncological care. She’s known for being easily accessible and easy to understand. As an academic clinician, she is able to utilize cutting edge technological advances in cancer care, including diagnostic imaging, immunotherapy and biological agents. A resident of the Texas Medical Center area, Dr. Cen is the mother of a son and daughter. She is a competitive swimmer. Dr. Cen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Hermann Cancer Center - Texas Medical Center

    6400 Fannin St, Suite 2900, 
    Houston, TX 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Julie Rowe is a native Texan and went to Texas A&M University where she obtained her undergraduate degree in Molecular and Cell Biology and a minor in Psychology. Dr. Rowe then continued on to earned her medical degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA). She completed a residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago and a fellowship at UTHSCSA. Board certified in internal medicine, hematology and medical oncology, Dr. Rowe specializes in gastrointestinal malignancies including esophageal, stomach, colorectal, liver, hepatobiliary, gallbladder and pancreas. She has practiced internal medicine since 2007 and medical oncology/hematology since 2010. Her patients are 18 years and older. She strives to provide a comforting environment throughout the course of treatment and establishes an open and collaborative relationship with the patient and his or her family. Dr. Rowe believes in putting her patients and their needs first. She understands that they want a physician who listens to them and whose goal is to provide the best care. She is active in running, yoga, pilates and enjoys painting, drawing and traveling. During her leisure time, Dr. Rowe enjoys spending time with her family, friends and orange tabby, Oliver. Dr. Rowe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology

    6204 Balcones Dr, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Surgical Specialties: Dr. Fuller epitomizes the Capital Surgeons Group commitment to the advancement of surgery through the application of new techniques. In addition to his training as a general surgeon, he has completed an additional two-year fellowship in surgical oncology at the City of Hope National Medical Center. During this competitive, accredited fellowship, Dr. Fuller received extensive training in new surgical techniques, such as radiofrequency ablation (RFA), hepatic artery infusion pump placement, and multi-modality treatment of many types of cancer. Dr. Fuller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Fuller is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Fuller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    2001 N MacArthur Blvd, Ste 750, 
    Irving, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Wilcox earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 1992. He then completed an internship in internal medicine in 1993. In 1997, Dr. Wilcox finished four years of residency training in radiation oncology at New York’s Beth Israel Medical Center. From 1997 to 1998, he elected to undergo additional training in the radiation oncology subspecialties of brachytherapy, stereotatic radiosurgery and hyperthermia at New York Medical College in New York. Dr. Wilcox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Wilcox is board certified in Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology/Radiation Oncology and Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    3410 Worth Street, Suite 400, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Paulson is board certified in Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine. He serves as the co-director of the Gastrointestinal Research Program for The US Oncology Network, as well as the medical director for the Neuroendocrine Research and Treatment Center at Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center.Dr. Paulson is active in clinical research focused on neuroendocrine tumors, as well as cancers of the pancreas, liver, esophagus, stomach and colon. Dr. Paulson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Paulson is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    What is the definition of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)?

    Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a rare cancerous (malignant) growth in one of the ducts that carries bile from the liver to the small intestine.

    When should I see a Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctor near Amarillo, TX?

    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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctor near Amarillo, TX?

    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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctors near Amarillo, TX?

    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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctors near Amarillo, TX?

    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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctor near Amarillo, TX?

    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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctor near Amarillo, TX?

    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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctors near Amarillo, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct 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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