The 20 Best Familial Prostate Cancer Doctors Near Me in Phoenix, AZ

Find the Top Familial Prostate Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 125 doctor with experience in Familial Prostate Cancer near Phoenix, AZ. Of these, 82 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Shyamal A. Patel
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology

    Dignity Health Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's

    625 N 6th Street, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Patel is a radiation oncologist at the Dignity Health Cancer Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. He is board-certified in radiation oncology and has clinical expertise in brachytherapy. Dr. Patel received his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. He completed his internship in medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City and subsequently his residency in radiation oncology at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY. He then completed his fellowship in brachytherapy at the University of California, Los Angeles under the guidance of one of the pioneers of prostate high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy. During his fellowship, he had extensive training in brachytherapy for prostate, skin, gynecologic, and sarcomatous cancers.Dr. Patel aims to educate his patients regarding their diagnosis and guide them in making a treatment decision after carefully reviewing the risks and benefits of each option.  He has special expertise in the management of prostate and skin cancers, and is able to provide individualized treatment approaches within a context of evidence-based medicine.   For prostate cancer, Dr. Patel offers external radiation therapy, stereotactic body radiation therapy, and high-dose-rate brachytherapy all in combination with hydrogel placement in order to reduce rectal toxicity. For skin cancer, Dr. Patel offers external radiation therapy as well as custom skin mold high-dose-rate brachytherapy which can significantly shorten treatments and reduce dose to surrounding tissues. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Stomach Cancer.

    Stephen Ponas
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Arizona Oncology Associates

    5133 N Central Ave Ste 206, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Ponas is a Urologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Ponas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Ponas is currently accepting new patients.

    Bruce Kletscher
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Arizona Urology Specialists

    1313 E Osborn Rd Ste 150, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Kletscher is a Urologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kletscher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Perirenal Abscess, Carbuncle, Boils, Folliculitis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kletscher is currently accepting new patients.

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    Gerald Lucas
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Arizona Center For Cancer Care

    2222 E Highland Ave Ste 130, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Lucas is a Radiation Oncologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

    Yoon M. Hong
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Integrative Urology

    2222 E Highland Ave, Ste 206, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hong's practice principles are integrity, respect and compassion. Dr. Hong was the first surgeon in the Southwestern United States to pioneer Greenlight™ laser technology to perform TURP for BPH in the office as well as the first in Phoenix to perform scarless single incision laparoscopic kidney removal through the belly button.Having also trained in acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine in Beijing, China, Dr. Hong brings an open yet scientific philosophy to his urological practice.  Dr. Hong is an integrative medicine fellow with Dr. Andrew Weil at the University of Arizona.  Dr. Hong is proud to return and practice in the community of his childhood. Dr. Hong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Pratik Patel
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Arizona State Urological Institute

    4530 E Ray Rd Ste 178, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pratik Patel is a Urologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Kevin Bigelow
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Ironwood Physicians

    15920 S 48th St Ste 100, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Bigelow is a Urologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Bigelow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Carbuncle, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Bigelow is currently accepting new patients.

    John Kresl
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Palo Verde Cancer Center Radiation Oncology

    4611 E Shea Blvd Ste 120, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kresl is a Radiation Oncologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kresl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Kresl is currently accepting new patients.

    George J. Kallingal
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Urology | Oncology
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Urology | Oncology

    Dignity Health Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's

    625 N 6th Street, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Kallingal is an Oncologist and a Urologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kallingal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Kallingal is currently accepting new patients.

    Vamsee K. Torri
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    Dignity Health Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's

    625 N 6th Street, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vamsee Torri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Torri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Torri is currently accepting new patients.

    Nitika Thawani
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology

    Dignity Health Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's

    625 N 6th Street, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Thawani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Uma Goyal
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    925 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with my family and traveling around the world experiencing new cultures and environments. I also enjoy yoga, trying new foods, and a good joke that makes me laugh. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma.

    Todd Erickson
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    925 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy ice hockey, boating, and hiking. When not working, I enjoy spending time with my sons and family. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    David Paul
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    925 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy golf, tennis and spending time with family. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Sucai Bi
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    925 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy photography, travelling, reading and music. Dr. Bi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Arti Sangave
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

    925 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with my family, cooking, travel and exploring the natural beauty of Arizona. Dr. Sangave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Arizona Oncology Associates

    5133 N Central Ave Ste 206, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Martin is a Urologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Stones, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Frequent or Urgent Urination, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Tania E. Cortas
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Arizona Oncology Associates, PC

    2222 E Highland Ave, Suite 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tania Cortas is a Hematologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Cortas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Cortas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Dignity Health Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's

    625 N 6th Street, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shirnett Williamson is a Radiation Oncologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, and Endometrial Cancer. Dr. Williamson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology

    Dignity Health Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's

    625 N 6th Street, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Makardhwaj Shrivastava is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Shrivastava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Shrivastava is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Prostate Cancer?

    Familial prostate cancer is a cluster of prostate cancer within a family. Most cases of prostate cancer occur sporadically in people with no family history of the condition. However, approximately 5% to 10% of prostate cancer cases are believed to be primarily caused by a genetic predisposition to the condition. In many families, the underlying genetic cause is unknown; however, some of these cases are caused by changes in the BRCA1, BRCA2, HOXB13, or several other genes. Other cases are likely due to a combination of gene(s) and other shared factors such as environment and lifestyle. High-risk cancer screening at an earlier age is typically recommended in men who have an increased risk for prostate cancer based on personal and/or family histories.

    When should I see a Familial Prostate Cancer doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Prostate Cancer doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Prostate Cancer doctors near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Prostate Cancer doctors near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Prostate Cancer doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Prostate Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Prostate 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 Prostate Cancer doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Prostate 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 Prostate 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 Prostate Cancer doctors near Phoenix, AZ?

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

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