The 20 Best DICER1 Syndrome Doctors Near Me in la jolla, CA

Find the Top DICER1 Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in DICER1 Syndrome near la jolla, CA. Of these, 41 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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44 providers found
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 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.

    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 
     (3.7 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
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 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.

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

    La Jolla Urgent Care-Uc San Diego Health

    8910 Villa La Jolla Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Macaulay is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Macaulay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Cervical Polyps, Endometrial Polyps, Human Papillomavirus Infection, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilson Kwong is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kwong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

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

    Syed Fehmi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Fehmi 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, Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    UCSD Heath Care

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

    Jula Veerapong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Veerapong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Appendectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    UCSD Heath Care

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

    Hitendra Patel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Patel 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 Colorectal Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

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

    Ucsd Health Moores Cancer Center

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

    Gregory Botta is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Botta 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Gunnarson is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Gunnarson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Ovarian Failure, Infertility, Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Menorrhagia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Mayer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Indigestion, Colonic Malakoplakia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    9339 Genesee Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laurie Greenberg is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Ovarian Failure, Female Genital Sores, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Greenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Wilde is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Wilde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

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

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Teresa Longoria is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Longoria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, and Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.

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

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Silverman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.

    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 
     (4.7 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
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.7 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 
     (4.7 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.

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

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Wallace is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

    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 
     (6.2 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.

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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 la jolla, 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 la jolla, 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 la jolla, 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 la jolla, 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 la jolla, 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 la jolla, 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 la jolla, 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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