The 20 Best Follicular Lymphoma Doctors Near Me in Pleasanton, CA

Find the Top Follicular Lymphoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Follicular Lymphoma near Pleasanton, CA. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Bryant C. Sheh
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma

    Dublin Center

    4000 Dublin Blvd., Suite 310, 
    Dublin, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryant Sheh is a Hematologist in Dublin, California. Dr. Sheh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Sheh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group

    6380 Clark Ave, 
    Dublin, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bao Dao is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Dublin, California. Dr. Dao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Follicular Lymphoma, Pulmonary Embolism, and Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL).

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Hiniker is a Radiation Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Hiniker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Bone Tumor.

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    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Trakul is a Radiation Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Trakul has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yushen Qian is a Radiation Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Qian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Metastatic Pleural Tumor.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arpeet Shah is a Hematologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Blood Clots, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma

    Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group

    6380 Clark Ave, 
    Dublin, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shoba Kankipati is a Hematologist in Dublin, California. Dr. Kankipati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Advanced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Advanced in Follicular Lymphoma

    Valley Medical Oncology Consultants

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 100, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Raj is an Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Raj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, and Angiosarcoma.

    Advanced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Advanced in Follicular Lymphoma

    Valley Medical Oncology Consultants

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 100, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rishi Sawhney is an Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Sawhney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Bogdan Eftimie
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology Oncology

    UCSF – Washington Cancer Center

    2500 Mowry Ave., Suite 227, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (9.2 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

    Matthew Tenold
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Oncology | Hematology

    UCSF – Washington Cancer Center

    2500 Mowry Ave., Suite 227, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (9.2 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 Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.

    Distinguished in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology

    Office

    2557 Mowry Ave Ste 34, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yasuhiro Oki is a Hematologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Oki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma

    University Healthcare Alliance

    20055 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 130, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nitin Joshi is an Oncologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology

    University Healthcare Alliance

    20055 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 130, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Byron Wilson is a Hematologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma

    University Healthcare Alliance

    20055 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 130, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Lombardi is an Oncologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Lombardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL), Hemosiderosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma

    University Healthcare Alliance

    20055 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 130, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Da Roza is an Oncologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Da Roza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Multiple Myeloma.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology

    Epic Care

    27206 Calaroga Ave Ste 208, 
    Hayward, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ostap Melnyk is a Hematologist in Hayward, California. Dr. Melnyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Follicular Lymphoma?

    Follicular lymphoma is a type of slow-growing non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), which is a cancer that affects the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system is part of the immune system and consists of lymph vessels, lymph fluid, lymph nodes, bone marrow, the spleen, and lymphocytes. The two main types of lymphocytes are B-lymphocytes (B-cells), which produce antibodies to fight off infection, and T-lymphocytes (T-cells), which can destroy invading microorganisms or cancer cells. Follicular lymphoma is a cancer of the B-cells, in which the B-cells tend to form follicles (clusters) in the lymph nodes. As the cancerous B-cells spread, they cause lymph nodes to swell. Follicular lymphoma is categorized in stages I-V, depending on its severity and how many lymph nodes and other areas are affected. There are 3 types of follicular lymphoma: 1) transformed follicular lymphoma, in which the slow-growing cancer transforms into an aggressive diffuse B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL); 2) primary gastrointestinal follicular lymphoma, in which the cancer affects the small intestines; and 3) pediatric follicular lymphoma, in which the cancer is different in children than adults, remains in the area it first developed, and tends to be more benign.

    When should I see a Follicular Lymphoma doctor near Pleasanton, 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 Follicular Lymphoma doctor near Pleasanton, 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 Follicular Lymphoma doctors near Pleasanton, 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 Follicular Lymphoma doctors near Pleasanton, 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 Follicular Lymphoma doctor near Pleasanton, 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 Follicular Lymphoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Follicular Lymphoma 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 Follicular Lymphoma doctor near Pleasanton, 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 Follicular Lymphoma 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 Follicular Lymphoma 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 Follicular Lymphoma doctors near Pleasanton, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Follicular Lymphoma 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 Follicular Lymphoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Follicular Lymphoma 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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