The 20 Best Follicular Thyroid Cancer Doctors Near Me in San Mateo, CA

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The 20 Best Follicular Thyroid Cancer Doctors near San Mateo, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Follicular Thyroid Cancer near San Mateo, CA. Of these, 72 are Experienced, 12 are Distinguished and 11 are Advanced.

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    Tyler Aguinaldo
    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 3, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Aguinaldo is an Endocrinologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Aguinaldo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, Hypercalcemia, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome. Dr. Aguinaldo is currently accepting new patients.

    Al V. Taira
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Mills-Peninsula Cancer Center

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

    Al Taira is a Radiation Oncologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Taira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostatectomy.

    Sumbul Beg
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumbul Beg is an Endocrinologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Beg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Beg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Kent Adler
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer

    Cancer Center Burlingame

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

    Dr. Kent Adler is an oncologist experienced in treating a variety of cancers, with particular expertise in lung and breast cancer. He believes three pillars form the strongest foundation to fight cancer: knowledge, communication and heart. Adler's research focuses on developing new therapies for lung cancer. Adler earned his medical degree from UCSF. He completed a residency in internal medicine at New York – Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and a fellowship in medical oncology at Stanford University School of Medicine. A longtime advocate of multidisciplinary clinics for managing cancer, he co-founded one of the first multidisciplinary clinics for lung cancer on the West Coast while a faculty member at Stanford. Throughout his career, Adler has served in leadership positions, including as a board member of the Mills Peninsula Medical Group and Association of Northern California Oncologists. In his free time, Adler enjoys traveling, skiing and hiking with his wife, also a doctor, and their two adult children. A native of the Bay Area, he also loves the San Francisco Giants and almost anything related to baseball. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    San Mateo Medical Center

    222 W 39th Ave, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chuan Chang is an Endocrinologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

    Kacy A. Church
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, 3rd Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kacy Church is an Endocrinologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Church is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Church is currently accepting new patients.

    Swaytha V. Yalamanchi
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 2, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Swaytha Yalamanchi is an Endocrinologist in San Carlos, California. Dr. Yalamanchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Yalamanchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Dana Beausang
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 2, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Beausang is an Endocrinologist in San Carlos, California. Dr. Beausang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hyperparathyroidism, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Beausang is currently accepting new patients.

    Alice Liu
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 2, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alice Liu is an Endocrinologist in San Carlos, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Newborn Head Molding, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pheochromocytoma, Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome, and Bone Graft. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    San Mateo Medical Center

    222 W 39th Ave, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Getzell is an Endocrinologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Getzell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Graves Disease, and Pituitary Tumor.

    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Zigrang is an Endocrinologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Zigrang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Elizabeth Holt
    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology | Oncology

    Endocrinology At Bayfront

    520 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Elizabeth Holt is an endocrinologist who specializes in treating tumors of the endocrine system, including the thyroid, pituitary and adrenal glands. She also cares for patients with thyroid disorders and osteoporosis. She enjoys educating her patients so they can make well-informed decisions about their care as well as collaborating with other medical providers to ensure each patient is offered the best possible treatment options. Holt earned her medical degree and a doctorate in cellular and molecular physiology from Yale University. She completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Holt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Grace S. Kim
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Grace Kim MD Endocrine Inc.

    1660 San Carlos Avenue, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Helping patients achieve a better quality of life living with chronic illnesses. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Andrea Tom
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Office

    301 Industrial Rd Fl 2, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Tom is an Endocrinologist in San Carlos, California. Dr. Tom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Anobel Tamrazi
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Pacific Coast Cardiac And Vascular Surgeons

    2900 Whipple Ave, Ste 225, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Tamrazi is an Interventional Radiologist who enjoys taking care of his patients and is passionate about how IR can improve the quality of their lives. After growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area and completing his residency and fellowship training at Stanford Medical Center, Dr. Tamrazi was on faculty at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.  He returned to the Bay Area to start his private practice, focused on making IR procedures that are generally only available in major academic centers such as Stanford and Hopkins easily accessible to the broader community, where most patients are treated.?Dr. Tamrazi has expertise in state of the art IR procedures used to treat a variety of conditions and has particular interest in interventional oncology and personalized medicine. Above all, his focus is on his patients, and he takes pride in delivering to them excellent care.?To learn about Dr. Tamrazi, please visit his practice's website. Dr. Tamrazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Liver Cancer, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Radiology-Menlo Medical Clinic In Menlo Park-1300 Crane

    1300 Crane St, 
    Menlo Park, CA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Sklarin is an Endocrinologist in Menlo Park, California. Dr. Sklarin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteopenia.

    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Marina Basina is an Endocrinologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Basina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Office

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

    Chrysoula Dosiou is an Endocrinologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Dosiou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Eye Disease, Graves Disease, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Cancer.

    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Kaniksha Desai is an Endocrinologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm S25, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Chen is an Endocrinologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Follicular Thyroid Cancer?

    Follicular thyroid cancer is a cancer that forms from the follicular cells of the thyroid and is the second most common type of thyroid cancer. It is more common in females. It usually affects people between the ages of 40 and 60 and can be an aggressive disease, as it characteristically invades blood vessels and spreads (metastasizes) to other parts of the body. A sub-type, Hurthle cell cancer, is a rare, more aggressive type of follicular thyroid cancer. While the exact cause is unclear, thyroid cancer develops when genetic mutations occur in thyroid cells that then reproduce rapidly, form a tumor, and spread to other areas, such as lung, bone, brain, liver, bladder, and skin.

    When should I see a Follicular Thyroid Cancer doctor near San Mateo, 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 Thyroid Cancer doctor near San Mateo, 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 Thyroid Cancer doctors near San Mateo, 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 Thyroid Cancer doctors near San Mateo, 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 Thyroid Cancer doctor near San Mateo, 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 Thyroid Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Follicular Thyroid 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 Follicular Thyroid Cancer doctor near San Mateo, 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 Thyroid 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 Follicular Thyroid 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 Follicular Thyroid Cancer doctors near San Mateo, CA?

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

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