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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 124 doctor with experience in Familial Prostate Cancer near Redwood City, CA. Of these, 82 are Experienced, 22 are Distinguished and 20 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Chris Threat, MD

    570 Price Ave, Ste. 100, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (0.6 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.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Mills-Peninsula Cancer Center

    100 South San Mateo Drive, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Al Taira is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Taira is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Taira is board certified in Radiation Oncology - Board Certified.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Cancer Center Burlingame

    225 California Drive, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bradley Ekstrand is a genitourinary oncologist who has particular interest and expertise in treating patients with lymphoma and genitourinary cancers. His background in the molecular biology of cancer gives him a unique perspective, combining a scientist's view of disease with a doctor's expertise, to bring the best care to patients with cancer. Ekstrand earned his medical degree from Yale School of Medicine, where he also completed a doctorate in cancer biology. During his doctoral studies, he worked in the lab of acclaimed cancer genetics researcher Dr. Eric Fearon, where he focused on tumor suppressor genes. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center and a fellowship in medical oncology at Stanford University School of Medicine. During his fellowship, he worked extensively in lymphoma with Drs. Sandra Horning and Gilbert Chu. Ekstrand is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and Association of Northern California Oncologists, where he serves as vice president. Through his work with these organizations, he advocates for high-quality cancer care for all patients. A native of Boulder, Colorado, Ekstrand enjoys outdoor recreation, particularly alpine skiing, swimming and long-distance running. Outside of work, he devotes most of his time to family activities with his wife and three children. An avid sports fan, he follows Stanford athletics, European soccer leagues and the Denver Broncos. Dr. Ekstrand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Lymphoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Ekstrand is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology. Dr. Ekstrand is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    301 Industrial Rd, Dept Of Urology, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Epstein is a Urologist practicing medicine in San Carlos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Epstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Balanitis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Bladder Cancer, and Neurogenic Bladder. Dr. Epstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Buyyounouski is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Buyyounouski is rated as a Distinguished 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, and Prostatectomy.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandhya Srinivas is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Srinivas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hilary Bagshaw is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Bagshaw is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Hancock is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hancock is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Meningioma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harcharan Gill is a Urologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Swift is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Swift is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yushen Qian is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Qian is rated as a Distinguished 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Breast Cancer.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Oncology
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alice Fan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Fan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Hematology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Khaki is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Khaki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Prostate Cancer.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Brooks is a Urologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Brooks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostatectomy, and Vasectomy.

    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Brunsing is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Brunsing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ureterocele, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Visceromegaly.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Sonn is a Urologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sonn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Distinguished in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Chung is a Urologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ureterocele, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Experienced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Office

    420 Broadway St Ste D21, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Comiter is a Urologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Comiter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Prostate Cancer. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Aquablation.

    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (5.1 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
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Familial Prostate Cancer
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology

    C. Dale Young, MD Private Practice

    Redwood City, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Young believes in providing the best radiation therapy care available in an attempt to cure patients. He and his partner, Dr. Lisa Boohar, work together to help provide seamless radiation oncology care for the patients in their practice. Dr. Young 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia. Dr. Young is board certified in Radiology Radiation Oncology. Dr. Young 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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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