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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 180 doctor with experience in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) near San Mateo, CA. Of these, 139 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
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    Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology Clinic

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    R Kelley is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Kelley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology. Dr. Kelley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Poultsides is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Poultsides is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Mills-Peninsula Cancer Center

    100 South San Mateo Drive, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Al Taira is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Taira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Taira is board certified in Radiation Oncology - Board Certified. Dr. Taira is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
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    Dorothy Schneider Cancer Center

    100 South San Mateo Drive, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Hicks is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Hicks 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 Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). Dr. Hicks is board certified in Radiology. Dr. Hicks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UCSF Cancer Center

    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Ekstrand is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Ekstrand is rated as an Experienced 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 Follicular Lymphoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Ekstrand is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Ekstrand is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ucsf Cancer Center San Mateo

    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kent Adler is an oncologist experienced in treating a variety of cancers, with particular expertise in lung and breast cancer. He believes three pillars form the strongest foundation to fight cancer: knowledge, communication and heart. Adler's research focuses on developing new therapies for lung cancer. Adler earned his medical degree from UCSF. He completed a residency in internal medicine at New York – Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and a fellowship in medical oncology at Stanford University School of Medicine. A longtime advocate of multidisciplinary clinics for managing cancer, he co-founded one of the first multidisciplinary clinics for lung cancer on the West Coast while a faculty member at Stanford. Throughout his career, Adler has served in leadership positions, including as a board member of the Mills Peninsula Medical Group and Association of Northern California Oncologists. In his free time, Adler enjoys traveling, skiing and hiking with his wife, also a doctor, and their two adult children. A native of the Bay Area, he also loves the San Francisco Giants and almost anything related to baseball. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Adler is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Adler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 5th Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Dalal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Dalal 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Melanoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Dalal is board certified in Surgery - Board Certified and Not ABMS Specialty. Dr. Dalal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 2nd Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vino Verghese is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Verghese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Verghese is board certified in Gastroenterology - Gastroenterology. Dr. Verghese is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Suite 500, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Krampitz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Krampitz 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 Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Krampitz is board certified in Complex General Surgical Oncology (American Board Of Surgery). Dr. Krampitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 2, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kashmiri, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasser Bhat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bhat is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology) and Gastroenterology - Board Certified. Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Johnson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

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

    Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology Clinic

    1825 4th St Fl 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Corvera is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Corvera is rated as an Advanced 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, Liver Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

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

    Mills-Peninsula Health Services

    100 S San Mateo Dr, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalia Colocci is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Colocci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    Anupam Aditi, MD Private Practice

    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anupam Aditi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Aditi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Aditi is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Aditi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    California Cancer Care A Medical Group Inc

    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Brown is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Abratowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Abratowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Sepsis, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    California Advanced Imaging Medical Associates

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Floor 1, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Avanti Ambekar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Ambekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Herniated Disk, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Ambekar is board certified in Radiology Neuroradiology. Dr. Ambekar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Family Medicine
    1001 Broadway, Suite 302, 
    Millbrae, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thanh Huynh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Millbrae, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Experienced 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Xanthoma, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Huynh is board certified in Family Medicine - Board Certified. Dr. Huynh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pelin Cinar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Cinar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.

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

    Office

    269 Campus Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Ford is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Ford 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

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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 Mateo, 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 Mateo, 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 Mateo, 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 Mateo, 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 Mateo, 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 Mateo, 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 Mateo, 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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