The 20 Best Chordoma Doctors Near Me in Long Beach, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 185 doctor with experience in Chordoma near Long Beach, CA. Of these, 139 are Experienced, 39 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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185 providers found
    Elite in Chordoma
    Elite in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Spine Center

    444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 800, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Schwab is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Schwab is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Chondrosarcoma, Bone Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Duarte Cancer Center

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

    Mike Chen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Brain Tumor Center

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

    Jennie Taylor is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

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

    Sagus Sampath is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Sampath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

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

    Ezra Wyssam-Cohen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Wyssam-Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma, Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma, and Tongue Cancer.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Interventional Radiology In San Jose

    2589 Samaritan Dr, 
    San Jose, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Hayden is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Hayden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Sudarsan Vishnu Kollimuttathuillam, M.D.

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudarsan Kollimuttathuillam is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kollimuttathuillam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Febrile Neutropenia.

    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    11234 Anderson St Rm 2562B, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Gersey is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Gersey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Brain Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Gersey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    USC Neurosurgeons Inc.

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3800, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Hsieh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hsieh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Chordoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Soltys is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Soltys is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Acoustic Neuroma, and Rhizotomy.

    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Health Care

    500 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Chang is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Cancer Center

    3850 G St, 
    Merced, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruben Fragoso is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Merced, California. Dr. Fragoso is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Fragoso is board certified in Radiology Radiation Oncology. Dr. Fragoso is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Sean Xie, M.D., A Medical Corporation

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Xie is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Xie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Subdural Hematoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Xie is board certified in Neurological Surgery and American Board Neurological Surgery. Dr. Xie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Radiation Oncology At Parnassus

    505 Parnassus Ave., Room L-75, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steve Braunstein is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Braunstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Osteotomy. Dr. Braunstein is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Braunstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Brain Tumor Center

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

    Philip Theodosopoulos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Theodosopoulos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Theodosopoulos is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Theodosopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    General Practice
    Experienced in Chordoma
    General Practice

    Concierge Clinicians Inc.

    13330 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Norwalk, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Azad is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Norwalk, California. Dr. Azad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eschar, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Azad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Ensley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Ensley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Spine Center

    400 Parnassus Ave Ste A2300, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Ames is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ames is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Valley Cancer Medical Center Inc

    1138 Norman Dr, 
    Manteca, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darwin Wing-Yip is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Manteca, California. Dr. Wing-Yip is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, and Angiosarcoma of the Scalp.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Atman Desai is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Chordoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Chordoma?

    A chordoma is a rare type of cancerous tumor that can occur anywhere along the spine, from the base of the skull to the tailbone. Chordomas grow slowly, gradually extending into the bone and soft tissue around them. They often recur after treatment, and in about 40 percent of cases the cancer spreads (metastasizes) to other areas of the body, such as the lungs.

    When should I see a Chordoma doctor near Long Beach, 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 Chordoma doctor near Long Beach, 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 Chordoma doctors near Long Beach, 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 Chordoma doctors near Long Beach, 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 Chordoma doctor near Long Beach, 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 Chordoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chordoma 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 Chordoma doctor near Long Beach, 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 Chordoma 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 Chordoma 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 Chordoma doctors near Long Beach, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chordoma 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 Chordoma doctor that offers video calls?

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