The 20 Best Familial Prostate Cancer Doctors Near Me in Fremont, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 127 doctor with experience in Familial Prostate Cancer near Fremont, CA. Of these, 88 are Experienced, 20 are Distinguished and 19 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Rao V Sunkavally MD

    1999 Mowry Ave Ste 2D, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rao Sunkavally is a Urologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Sunkavally is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frequent or Urgent Urination, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    3200 Kearney St, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Shinghal is a Urologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Shinghal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Shinghal is board certified in Urology. Dr. Shinghal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Washington Township Medical Foundation

    39141 Civic Center Dr Ste 335, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Saleh is a Urologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Saleh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Saleh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    UCSF – Washington Cancer Center

    2500 Mowry Ave., Suite 227, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bogdan Eftimie is a hematologist-oncologist who cares for patients with a wide range of solid tumors, including those of the lung, breast, colon, prostate and skin. He also provides care for most blood cancers, including multiple myeloma, lymphoma and chronic leukemias, as well as all noncancerous blood conditions, such as anemia and problems with bleeding or clotting. In his practice, he is passionate about enhancing the relationship between doctor and patient; accordingly, he strives to tailor care to the individual, reduce stress and uncertainty, and encourage open and honest communication. Eftimie serves as medical director of UCSF and Washington Hospital Healthcare System's joint medical oncology service, which provides comprehensive cancer care in southern Alameda County. A clinical associate at UCSF, he works closely with colleagues in various departments and divisions of the institution, including surgical oncology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, interventional gastroenterology, interventional pulmonology, pathology and bone marrow transplantation. This collaboration affords patients who reside in southern Alameda County and have difficult-to-treat or rare cancers the benefit of having their cases discussed at the many organ-specific tumor conferences at UCSF, with review by world-class experts, all while remaining close to home. In addition, if patients have needs that can't be met by the local medical community, Eftimie can help facilitate a smooth transition to a subspecialist at UCSF. Eftimie earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University, where he also completed a residency in internal medicine and served as chief resident at the Veterans Affairs Loma Linda Healthcare System. He completed a fellowship in hematology-oncology at the University of California, San Diego. He is a member of the American College of Physicians, American Society of Hematology and American Society of Clinical Oncology. Outside of work, Eftimie spends as much time as possible with his wife and three kids. He enjoys the never-ending tasks of tending the family's fruit trees, growing a vegetable garden and keeping pesky gophers out of the yard. Dr. Eftimie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Eftimie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, Hematology and American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Sunnyvale Center (301)

    301 Old San Francisco Road, 
    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmund Tai is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Tai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 95 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Tai is board certified in Medical Oncology - Board Certified and In Medical Oncology And Internal Medicine. Dr. Tai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Chris Threat, MD

    570 Price Ave, Ste. 100, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My clinical focus has been on advanced endoscopic stone manipulation, as well as male and female incontinence, bladder and prostate cancer, BPH, and erectile dysfunction. I am a Board Certified urologist.To deliver the highest level of urological care with integrity and compassion utilizing state of the art technology. Dr. Threatt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, UPJ Obstruction, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Threatt is board certified in Urology. Dr. Threatt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UCSF – Washington Cancer Center

    2500 Mowry Ave., Suite 227, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Matthew Tenold is a specialist in the care of patients with cancers and blood diseases. His firsthand experience in being treated for and cured of lymphoma sparked his desire for a career in medicine and his enduring passion for providing care throughout each patient's cancer journey. Tenold's research has focused on acute leukemia and renal cell carcinoma (kidney cancer). Tenold earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College. At the University of California, Davis School of Medicine, he completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in hematology and oncology, serving as chief fellow. Outside of work, Tenold loves spending time with his wife, a pediatrician, and son. He also enjoys playing guitar, snowboarding, reading science fiction, working on his rebuilt 1968 Camaro and custom-built electric scooter, and trying to become a better pizza chef. Dr. Tenold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. Dr. Tenold is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine.

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

    UCSF – Washington Cancer Center

    2500 Mowry Ave., Suite 227, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Carlton Scharman is a hematologist-oncologist who cares for patients with a wide variety of cancers and blood-related conditions. He has a particular interest in caring for patients with lung cancer. As a former patient himself, he seeks to incorporate insights from his personal experience into his patients' treatment and is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate, patient-centered and accessible care. Scharman earned his medical degree from the University of California, Davis School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Oregon Health & Science University. He completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at Tufts Medical Center, where he participated in international collaborative research on Hodgkin's lymphoma. In his free time, Scharman enjoys being with his family, exploring the outdoors, playing acoustic guitar, discovering new restaurants and traveling. Dr. Scharman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Scharman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Urology
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Urology

    Washington Health Urology

    39141 Civic Center Dr Ste 335, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Hsu is a Urologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    David S. Cheng M.D. A Professional Corporation

    39275 Mission Blvd Ste 203, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Cheng is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Familial Prostate Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    John Heine M.D. & Mark Avon M.D. PTRS

    1999 Mowry Ave Ste 2M, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Heine is a Urologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Heine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and UPJ Obstruction.

    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Yao is a Urologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Yao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Yao is board certified in Urology. Dr. Yao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Angell is a Urologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Angell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Angell is board certified in Urology - Board Certified. Dr. Angell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Surat Phonsombat is a Urologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Phonsombat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Phonsombat is board certified in Urology - Board Certified. Dr. Phonsombat is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    125 South Dr., 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Sinha is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endometrial Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Sinha is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Lee is a Urologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frequent or Urgent Urination, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Bladder Stones, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Lee is board certified in Urology - Board Certified. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Schiffner is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Schiffner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma. Dr. Schiffner is board certified in Radiation Oncology - Board Certified. Dr. Schiffner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Lundahl is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lundahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Lundahl is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Lundahl is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roozbeh Mohajer is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Mohajer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Virilizing Ovarian Tumor. Dr. Mohajer is board certified in Hematology - Board Certified and Medical Oncology - Board Certified. Dr. Mohajer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuka Yamaguchi is a Urologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Yamaguchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urethral Stricture, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Urinary Incontinence, Balanitis, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Yamaguchi is board certified in Urology. Dr. Yamaguchi 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 Fremont, 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 Prostate Cancer doctor near Fremont, 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 Prostate Cancer doctors near Fremont, 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 Prostate Cancer doctors near Fremont, 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 Prostate Cancer doctor near Fremont, 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 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 Fremont, 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 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 Fremont, CA?

    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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