The 20 Best Familial Pancreatic Cancer Doctors Near Me in northridge, CA

Find the Top Familial Pancreatic Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 157 doctor with experience in Familial Pancreatic Cancer near northridge, CA. Of these, 116 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 16 are Distinguished.

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157 providers found
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lomis MD Inc, Thomas J

    15211 Vanowen St, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Lomis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Lomis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Breast Cancer, Hemangiopericytoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lomis is board certified in American Board Surgery. Dr. Lomis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Medical Foundation

    15031 Rinaldi St, Ste 150, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Leach is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Leach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Leach is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Leach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Suhail B. Salem, MD Private Practice

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 702, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suhail Salem is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Leavey Cancer Center

    18300 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sidney Stoll is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Stoll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Stoll is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Stoll is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    NHMC Radiation Oncology

    18300 Roscoe Blvd, NHMC Radiation Oncology, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Afshin Safa is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Safa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Safa is board certified in Radiology Radiation Oncology. Dr. Safa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Referral may be required

    James A. Michail, MD Private Practice

    10515 Balboa Blvd, Ste 290, 
    Granada Hills, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Michail is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Granada Hills, California. Dr. Michail is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Michail is board certified in Family Medicine and Family Medicine (Sub: Geriatric Medicine). Dr. Michail is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Genshaft is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Genshaft is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Embolectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Genshaft is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Family Medicine

    Thomas Conklin, MD Private Practice

    8833 Reseda Blvd, Ste B, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Conklin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Conklin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plasmacytoma, Dementia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Conklin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    18436 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hepfer is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Hepfer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Jogani Office

    18250 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 310, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Marathi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Piyush Jogani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Jogani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jogani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Jogani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    17075 Devonshire Street, Suite 200, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mysore Nagaraja is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Nagaraja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nagaraja is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nagaraja is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Providence Medical Institute

    19950 Rinaldi St, 
    Porter Ranch, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Chhablani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Porter Ranch, California. Dr. Chhablani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chhablani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Office

    19950 Rinaldi St Ste 310, 
    Porter Ranch, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Cohen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Porter Ranch, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Hepps is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Hepps is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hepps is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dilprit Bagga is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Bagga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Bagga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Cheaito is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Cheaito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acrospiroma, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cheaito is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    SL West Hills Imrt LCC

    21300 Erwin St, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hesselgesser is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Hesselgesser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Family Medicine

    Zarine Ter-Poghosyan, MD Family Medical Center Inc.

    12507 Victory Blvd, 
    North Hollywood, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zarine Ter-Poghosyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Hollywood, California. Dr. Ter-Poghosyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Ter-Poghosyan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fereidoun Abtin is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Abtin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pleural Effusion, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Abtin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Lu is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Pancreatic Cancer?

    Familial pancreatic cancer (FPC) is the occurrence of pancreatic cancer in two or more first-degree relatives (parent and child, or two siblings). It is sometimes referred to as FPC only when there is not a known hereditary cancer syndrome in an affected family. In 60% of cases it occurs within the head of the pancreas. Symptoms of pancreatic cancer are generally non-specific and may include pain in the upper abdomen that radiates to the back; loss of appetite; significant weight loss; and jaundice due to bile duct obstruction. Pancreatic cancer often goes undetected until the advanced stages of the disease, and rapid tumor growth and metastasis are common. A specific genetic cause of FPC (in the absence of a known syndrome) has not been identified. Familial cases of pancreatic cancer due to hereditary conditions may be caused by genetic changes in any of several genes. Individuals who carry a genetic change in one of these genes are often at an increased risk of other types of cancers as well. In many cases, inheritance of a predisposition to develop FPC is autosomal dominant. In some cases, is may be multifactorial.

    When should I see a Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctor near northridge, 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctor near northridge, 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctors near northridge, 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctors near northridge, 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctor near northridge, 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Pancreatic 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 a Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctor near northridge, 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 Familial Pancreatic 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 Familial Pancreatic 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctors near northridge, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Pancreatic 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 a Familial Pancreatic Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Pancreatic 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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