The 20 Best Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) Doctors Near Me in San Marcos, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) near San Marcos, CA. Of these, 18 are Experienced.

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18 providers found
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Sweet is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Sweet is rated as an Experienced 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 Gas Bloat Syndrome, Visceromegaly, Ascites, and Splenomegaly. Dr. Sweet is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Simons-Linares is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Simons-Linares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Cholecystitis, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Simons-Linares is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alain Rizk is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Rizk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Rizk is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Martino is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Martino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Varicose Veins, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Martino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    San Marcos

    838 Nordahl Rd Ste 300, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Lamon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Lamon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Lamon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    North County Radiology Escondido LLC

    1955 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Saxon is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Saxon is rated as an Experienced 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 Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    910 Sycamore Ave Ste 370, 
    Vista, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Helton is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Helton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Helton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Goldklang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Goldklang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Diverticular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Goldklang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Gooding is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Gooding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Office

    1200 Garden View Rd Ste 210, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Urbanic is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Urbanic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    California Cancer Associates For Research And Excellence, Inc

    326 Santa Fe Dr Ste 105, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Bessudo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bessudo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Multiple Myeloma, Colorectal Cancer, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

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

    CCARE Encinitas Cancer Center

    Encinitas, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Mcclay is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Mcclay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Mcclay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    326 Santa Fe Dr Fl S98, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Jaloudi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Jaloudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    California Cancer Associates For Research And Excellence Inc

    16918 Dove Canyon Rd Ste 103, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Frakes is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Frakes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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

    UC San Diego Health Rancho Bernardo Urgent Care

    16950 Via Tazon, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Horowitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Horowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Cancer. Dr. Horowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Arch Health Partners Inc

    15611 Pomerado Rd, Suite 400, 
    Poway, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manu Singh is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10672 Wexford St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Penfield is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Penfield is rated as an Experienced 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 Menetrier Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Penfield is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yenny Yen Lim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Yen Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). Her clinical expertise encompasses Nummular Eczema, Anosmia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, and Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 San Marcos, 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 a Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctor near San Marcos, 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctors near San Marcos, 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctors near San Marcos, 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 a Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctor near San Marcos, 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 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 San Marcos, 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 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 San Marcos, CA?

    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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