The 20 Best DICER1 Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Boca Raton, FL

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 365 doctor with experience in DICER1 Syndrome near Boca Raton, FL. Of these, 338 are Experienced and 27 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Sussman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Sussman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sussman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    2111 Sole Mia Way 5th, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Calfa is an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Associate Director of Community Outreach and Medical Co-Director of the Survivorship Cancer Program at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. She also serves as the Clinical Research Lead for the Breast Site Disease Group and Physician Leader of the Genetic Predisposition Syndrome Initiative at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Furthermore, she leads Sylvesters Multidisciplinary Survivorship Clinic Program and plays a key role in the Adolescent and Young Adult Steering Committee. Carmen Calfa, M.D., dedicates her efforts to increasing cancer survival through access to innovative research and improving the quality of life for survivors and their caregivers. Dr. Calfa is the recipient of the Zubrod 2020 Outstanding Clinical Researcher of the Year Award and the 2020 Miami Dolphins Everyday Hero Award. She is the institutional principal investigator for several clinical trials, and she leads the Precision Medicine Clinical Trials Initiative at Sylvester. Dr. Calfa serves as the institutional principal investigator for the ASCOs TAPUR Study and has served as the chair of TAPURs steering committee. She is looking forward to continuing her work with the ASCO-TAPUR team and expanding precision medicine options to patients everywhere. She earned a medical degree from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Tirgu-Mures in Romania and has completed Internal Medicine Residency as well as Hematology-Oncology Fellowship training at Jackson Memorial Hospital/ University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Calfa 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 Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Calfa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1192 East Newport Center Drive, 
    Deerfield Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eli Avisar is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Deerfield Beach, Florida. Dr. Avisar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Melanoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Mastectomy. Dr. Avisar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coral Springs Family Health And Surgery Center

    5701 North University Drive, 
    Parkland, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Brenda Cantisano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Parkland, Florida. Dr. Cantisano is rated as an Advanced 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 Indigestion, Hemorrhoids, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cantisano is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cassann Blake is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Blake is rated as an Advanced 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Lump, Breast Cancer in Men, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Blake is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2006.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Nagarajan is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Nagarajan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Liver Embolization. Dr. Nagarajan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Florida

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Gilot is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Gilot is rated as an Advanced 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 Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Fibroadenoma, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    Center For Digestive Health

    1817 N Mills Ave, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Giday is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Giday is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Giday is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastro.

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

    Coral Springs Family Health And Surgery Center

    5701 North University Drive, 
    Parkland, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Goicoechea is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Parkland, Florida. Dr. Goicoechea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Hysterectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Goicoechea is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, 2021.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronnie Pimentel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Pimentel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Pimentel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1993.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Timmy Nguyen is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Candice Schwartz is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2021.

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

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Canipe is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Canipe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Canipe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Samuel is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Samuel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Samuel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Offers Telehealth

    Tolga Erim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Erim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Erim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009.

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

    Tradition HealthPark Two

    10080 Southwest Innovation Way, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kappler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Kappler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kappler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Saravia is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Saravia is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer. Dr. Saravia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017.

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

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Bird is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Bird is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Childhood Volvulus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bird is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015.

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

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Arroyo is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Arroyo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Arroyo is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 1997.

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

    Tomsich Health And Medical Center Of Palm Beach County

    525 Okeechobee Boulevard, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trisha Plastini is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Plastini 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 Idiopathic Neutropenia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Plastini is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2021.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Boca Raton, FL?

    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 Boca Raton, FL?

    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 Boca Raton, FL?

    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 Boca Raton, FL?

    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 Boca Raton, FL?

    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 Boca Raton, FL?

    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 Boca Raton, FL?

    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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