The 20 Best Chordoma Doctors Near Me in la mesa, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Chordoma near la mesa, CA. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Neurophysiology Inc.

    5395 Ruffin Rd Ste 102, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruno Flores is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Flores 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 Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgical Medical Clinic Inc.

    3750 Convoy St Ste 301, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Zachariah is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Zachariah is rated as an Advanced 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 Pituitary Tumor, Pituitary Apoplexy, Apoplexy, Mastoidectomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Zachariah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3010 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Levy is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Pain Syndrome, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Arachnoid Cysts, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    California Protons Cancer Therapy Center

    9730 Summers Ridge Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Iain Macewan is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Macewan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Chordoma.

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

    Proton Doctors Professional Corp.

    9730 Summers Ridge Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Rossi is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Rossi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Chordoma, and Ewing Sarcoma.

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

    Proton Doctors Professional Corp.

    9730 Summers Ridge Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Andrew Chang is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Chordoma, and Ependymoma.

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

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hoopes is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Hoopes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Proton Doctors Professional Corp.

    9730 Summers Ridge Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Chou is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Chou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pineoblastoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Medulloblastoma.

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

    Vikram Udani MD Inc.

    11199 Sorrento Valley Rd Ste 203, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikram Udani is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Udani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Stem Cancer, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ezra Cohen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. 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
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ucsd Health Moores Cancer Center

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Larson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Osteosarcoma, and Chondrosarcoma.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Tadros is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Tadros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Osteosarcoma, Visceromegaly, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

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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 la mesa, 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 la mesa, 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 la mesa, 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 la mesa, 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 la mesa, 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 la mesa, 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 la mesa, 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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