The 20 Best Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor Doctors in Washington, US

"Dr. Evan Ong most recently received the 2023 Cancer Surgery Top Doc designation and has received the Seattle Top Doc award for multiple consecutive years. Dr. Ong's clinical practice focuses on the treatment of all gastrointestinal cancers with particular interest in treatment options for pancreatico-biliary cancers as well as regional and metastatic disease. He offers state-of-the-art treatment including minimally invasive and robotic surgery for hepatic and pancreatic tumors, microwave and bipolar radiofrequency ablation, irreversible electroporation (Nano-knife) as well as Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemoperfusion (HIPEC), a treatment option for cancers that have disseminated to the peritoneal cavity. Dr. Ong's philosophy of care is ""Qui Audet...Cura"" - ""Who Dares...Cures.""". Dr. Ong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Perry Soriano is a General Surgeon in Everett, Washington. Dr. Soriano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Breast Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Soriano is currently accepting new patients.

Bahman Saffari, MD, PhD, is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology and fellowship trained in gynecologic oncology. Dr. Saffari is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for his patients by providing nurturing, compassionate care using the most effective, innovative surgical and medical treatments possible.Dr. Saffari is a diplomat of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, an affiliate investigator for the Gynecologic Oncology Group and a member of the Pierce County Medical Society. Dr. Saffari is fluent in Farsi and can speak medical Spanish.In his spare time, Dr. Saffari enjoys outdoor activities such as biking, hiking and kayaking. Dr. Saffari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Oophorectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Amy Brockmeyer, MD, is a board-certified gynecologic oncologist who specializes in the surgical and medical management of ovarian, endometrial and cervical cancer. Dr. Brockmeyer has expertise in minimally invasive surgery including laparoscopic and robotic surgery, and complex pelvic surgery. She has additional board certification in hospice and palliative care which allows her to provide the best evidence-based symptom management when needed. She is an expert in chemotherapy administration for gynecologic cancer.Dr. Brockmeyer values patient education and shared decision making when planning for surgery or medical management of each diagnosis.Outside of Virginia Mason, Dr. Brockmeyer enjoys running, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends. Dr. Brockmeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hysterectomy.

Heidi Gray is an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Gray is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy.

Elizabeth Grosen is an Oncologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Grosen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Oophorectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Grosen is currently accepting new patients.

Rodney Rushing is an Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Rushing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Rushing is currently accepting new patients.

"At the age of three, Dr. Johnston knew exactly what she was going to do as an adult, and she never changed her mind. She was going to be a doctor. During her third year of residency, she encountered outpatient medical oncology. Dr. Johnston is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Johnston draws a special satisfaction from working with a team of compassionate professionals, all dedicated solely to the care of cancer patients. ""Everything here is focused on the patient and on one specialty - cancer care. It's set up to be more efficient, more personalized yet state-of-the art. I know my patients will notice that everything is geared towards them. I like the complexity of oncology, the challenge and the fact that you're bringing the full scope of your medical skills in to caring for your patient as well as their families."" Dr. Johnston enjoys cooking, running, swimming, biking, skiing and spending time with her three, young adult daughters.". Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Colorectal Cancer.

Sirisha Jain, MD, is a board-certified hematologist/oncologist with Harrison HealthPartners. Dr. Jain's goal is to, in this time of rapid growth of oncology treatments, with new research being published weekly, incorporate the latest treatments into her practice and stay current on the research. She hopes to form a partnership with her patients where she can help them navigate the information and difficult choices a cancer diagnosis brings. Dr. Jain believes it is vital for the health of her patients to focus on treating the whole person and not just the cancer diagnosis. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Dr. Shah is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Magazine and Seattle Metropolitan Magazine Top Doctor Award including the Seattle Metropolitan Best of the Best Top Doctor Designation. Dr. Shah endeavors to provide comprehensive, thoughtful and dedicated level of care to women with or at risk for gynecologic cancers and their families. As a gynecologic oncologist, he is in the unique position of being able to provide comprehensive, personalized care. Whether a condition calls for surgery, chemotherapy or radiation treatment, Dr. Shah aims to be the primary care provider for a woman’s oncologic concerns. Having completed training in advanced surgical techniques (including robotic surgery), radical abdominal procedures and cutting-edge research, his goal is to treat his patients with the most current, effective and state-of-the-art treatment options available. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Oophorectomy, and Hysterectomy.

Ludmila Martin is an Oncologist in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

As a physician, Dr. Wu strives to provide her patients with not just medical advice, but also emotional, social and spiritual support that is individualized to their needs. She strives to gain her patients trust and provide the best care she can, as she helps them fight illness and preserve dignity. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Dr. Wahl is a native of the Pacific Northwest and a perennial winner of the Seattle Met Top Doctor award. Dr. Wahl graduated from the University of Washington with a BS in Technical Communication and attended Duke School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. There she received a Stead Scholarship and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Fellowship, studying cell signal transduction in yeast. She completed Internal Medicine Residency and Chief Residency at Stanford University Hospital and Medical Center in Palo Alto, California and returned to Seattle to complete her Hematology Fellowship at University of Washington/Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Dr. Wahl is Board Certified in Medical Oncology and has been in practice since 2003. She is happy to care for patients with any cancer diagnosis and has a special interest in breast cancer, gynecologic malignancies and clinical research. She particularly enjoys working with patients collaboratively in order to optimize the quality of the care they receive. Dr. Wahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

Jacob Mathew, MD is a fellowship trained, board-certified hematologist/oncologist who believes we are born with essential dignity and his goal is to preserve that dignity, at times using his medical knowledge and at other times just being there for his fellow man. Dr. Mathew believes that the practice of medicine should be evidence-based while simultaneously incorporating the art of medicine. To him, the art of medicine means he needs to be the advocate for his patients. He also hopes to empower his patients to play a pivotal role in their medical care and decision making by teaching them at least the basics of their disease. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Osteotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Dr. Hu is a 2017-2021 Seattle Met Magazine Top Doctor Award winner. Her cancer research experience has helped her follow advances in oncology and apply up-to-date treatment to her patients. Dr. Hu believes each individual is unique, and is dedicated to providing personalized, patient-centered care. Her goal is to be a patient’s advocate; helping them to understand their medical conditions while providing the best available treatment to suit their needs. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), Thrombocytopenia, and Thrombectomy.

"Dr. Paulson is passionate about practicing medical oncology, as it seamlessly integrates cutting-edge scientific advancements with the compassionate essence of medicine. Her clinical interests focus on skin cancer and solid tumor immunotherapy while Dr. Paulson’s appreciation lies in the ability to establish meaningful connections with patients and their families, throughout their care. Dr. Paulson firmly believes that optimal cancer care is achieved through a collaborative, team-based approach and takes great joy in working alongside an interdisciplinary team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Recognizing the pivotal role of patients in their own care, she is committed to transparent communication, ensuring that everyone understands the ""how and why"" behind their personalized treatment plans. In addition to her clinical role, Dr. Paulson is a skilled clinical researcher, serving as the Principal Investigator for various clinical trials aimed at bringing the latest advancements in cancer care and the lead for the Center for Immuno-Oncology at the Paul G Allen Research Center. Furthermore, she is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of medical professionals, actively supporting medical students at the Washington State University Elson E. Floyd Medical School in Everett, particularly in advancing their understanding of emerging immunotherapies. In 2023, Dr. Kelly Paulson was honored as the inaugural recipient of the Jeff Ward Award, established to memorialize him. This distinguished award acknowledges medical staff members who contribute positively to the Edmonds community through exceptional leadership, mentorship, or improvements in patient care. Also, she is a 2024 Castle Connolly Top Doctor. Dr. Paulson sees patients at the Edmonds and First Hill Swedish Cancer Institute locations.". Dr. Paulson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Colorectal Cancer.

Jorge Chaves is an Oncologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chaves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Dehydration, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Chaves is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Dan Veljovich is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. With an attention to respecting autonomy, calming fears and partnering with patients to help them make treatment decisions in line with their own goals, Dr. Veljovich embodies compassionate care. He feels blessed to be able to help women maintain their dignity and preserve their quality of life while undergoing surgical or medical treatments. Dr. Veljovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Oophorectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

I am a board-certified gynecologic oncologist who specializes in the treatment of ovarian, endometrial, cervical and vulvovaginal cancers. I have expertise in complex abdominopelvic surgery as well as minimally invasive surgery including both laparoscopic and robotic procedures. Additionally, I administer chemotherapy for gynecologic cancers. I take pride in being able to provide comprehensive care to my patients throughout their cancer journey. I strongly value shared decision making and patient education to ensure the best care possible. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Lump in the Abdomen, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hysterectomy.

Dr. Drescher is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Drescher’s goal is to provide the absolute best care for each and every patient. Potential treatment options are large and ever increasing. He works hard to ensure patients are aware and understand all options available to them and then work together to identify the optimal approach. Dr. Drescher listens carefully and works closely with a team of providers to ensure problems are addressed in a holistic way. Dr. Drescher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Oophorectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.