The 20 Best DICER1 Syndrome Doctors Near Me in encinitas, CA

Find the Top DICER1 Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in DICER1 Syndrome near encinitas, CA. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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34 providers found
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.5 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 DICER1 Syndrome. 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 DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

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

    Steven Di Lauro is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Di Lauro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Di Lauro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

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

    Janki Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

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

    Michael Mchale is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mchale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    California Cancer Associates For Research And Excellence Inc

    16918 Dove Canyon Rd Ste 103, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.4 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 DICER1 Syndrome. 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 DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katie Crean-Tate is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Crean-Tate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    UC San Diego Health Rancho Bernardo Urgent Care

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

    Tyson Ikeda is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ikeda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Ikeda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

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

    Gobind Anand is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Anand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Gupta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, DICER1 Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego Health Rancho Bernardo Urgent Care

    16950 Via Tazon, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Saenz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Saenz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vulvar Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Coyle is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Coyle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kuldau is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kuldau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Cancer Center, John J. Hopkins

    10670 John J Hopkins Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jo Janco is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Janco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    North County Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc.

    3923 Waring Rd Ste A, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Devereaux is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Devereaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    North County Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc.

    3923 Waring Rd Ste A, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Viernes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Viernes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Comfort Endoscopy Anesthesia LLC

    3921 Waring Rd Ste B, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Shim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    South Coast Gynecologic Oncology

    3390 Carmel Mountain Rd Ste 130, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Afshin Bahador is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Bahador is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Bahador is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Ucsd Physicians Network-Specialty Care

    9339 Genesee Ave Ste 220, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendy Buchi is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Buchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Ovarian Failure, Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Menopause, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Ucsd Physicians Network-Specialty Care

    9339 Genesee Ave Ste 220, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Valerie Gafori is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gafori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Ovarian Failure, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Carney Complex, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Ucsd Physicians Network-Specialty Care

    9339 Genesee Ave Ste 220, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keerti Gurushanthaiah is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gurushanthaiah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Ovarian Failure, Menopause, Infertility, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Gurushanthaiah is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of DICER1 Syndrome?

    DICER1 syndrome is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of a variety of cancerous and noncancerous (benign) tumors, most commonly certain types of tumors that occur in the lungs, kidneys, ovaries, and thyroid (a butterfly-shaped gland in the lower neck). Affected individuals can develop one or more types of tumors, and members of the same family can have different types. However, the risk of tumor formation in individuals with DICER1 syndrome is only moderately increased compared with tumor risk in the general population; most individuals with genetic changes associated with this condition never develop tumors.

    When should I see a DICER1 Syndrome doctor near encinitas, 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor near encinitas, 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near encinitas, 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near encinitas, 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor near encinitas, 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor near encinitas, 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near encinitas, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the DICER1 Syndrome 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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