The 20 Best Esophageal Cancer Doctors Near Me in Pasadena, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Esophageal Cancer near Pasadena, CA. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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72 providers found
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Alliance Digestive Disease Consultants Medical Group

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ihab Beblawi is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Beblawi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Beblawi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Family Medicine

    Herach Yadegarian, MD Private Practice

    411 N. Central Ave, Ste 130, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    To provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Yadegarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), ZAP70-Related Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, and Holocarboxylase Synthetase Deficiency. Dr. Yadegarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Arash I. Zarimani, MD Private Practice

    1127 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 909, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    We are committed to the successful treatment and management of conditions affecting the digestive system. We are always available to address our patients concerns, and work together to achieve the best possible outcomes. Dr. Zarimani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Zarimani is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Zarimani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Hematology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Chao is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Chao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Cedar-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harmik Soukiasian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Soukiasian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Soukiasian is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Cedar-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    10 Congress St, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Brownlee is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Brownlee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brownlee is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Alliance Digestive Disease Consultants Medical Group

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Nickowitz is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Nickowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Visceromegaly, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nickowitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wei-chung Chen is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Barrett Esophagus, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer

    Daniel Jae Kim, M.D.

    209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
    South Pasadena, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kim is an Oncologist practicing medicine in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Blood Clots.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    The Oncology Institute

    1411 S Garfield Ave Ste 306, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Honghao Yang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Foothill Surgical Specialists Medical Group

    1560 E Chevy Chase Dr Ste 430, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Silva is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis, Liver Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Avo Artinyan, MD Private Practice

    1505 Wilson Terrace, Ste 150, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avo Artinyan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Artinyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Artinyan is board certified in Surgery General Surgery.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Gagandeep Singh, MD Private Practice

    City Of Hope 1500 E Duarte Rd, Surgery Department, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Singh is an internationally recognized hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeon. He is the Director of the Liver and Pancreas Center, Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology at the John Wayne Cancer Institute (JWCI), St. John?s Health Center. Prior to moving to the JWCI, Dr. Singh was a faculty surgeon in the Department of Surgery at USC University Hospital. He has an extensive referral base that reflects peer recognition of his clinical acumen and surgical expertise and is listed as one of ?America?s Top Surgeons?. He is certified by the American Boards of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Petar Vukasin Md, Inc.

    301 W Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Petar Vukasin is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Vukasin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Genital Warts, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Vukasin is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Petar Vukasin Md, Inc.

    222 W Eulalia St, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anamaria Mcelrath is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Glendale, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Mcelrath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Mcelrath is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    LAG Surgical Oncology

    1100 N State St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabha Ganai is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ganai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Los Angeles-Plastic Surgery

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 6200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lipham is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lipham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    White Memorial Medical Group, Inc

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ariel Malamud is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Malamud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Malamud is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Villaflor is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Villaflor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Terence M. Williams, M.D., PH.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terence Williams is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Esophageal Cancer?

    Esophageal cancer is cancer that starts in the esophagus. This is the tube through which food moves from the mouth to the stomach.

    When should I see an Esophageal Cancer doctor near Pasadena, 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 an Esophageal Cancer doctor near Pasadena, 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 Esophageal Cancer doctors near Pasadena, 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 Esophageal Cancer doctors near Pasadena, 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 an Esophageal Cancer doctor near Pasadena, 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 Esophageal Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal Cancer 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 an Esophageal Cancer doctor near Pasadena, 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 Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer doctors near Pasadena, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Esophageal Cancer 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 an Esophageal Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophageal Cancer 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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