The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Doctors Near Me in Arizona, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 222 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near Arizona, US. Of these, 205 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    10510 N 92nd St Ste 200, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gordon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma, and Vertebroplasty.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy advancing medicine through academics and excellent patient care.My particular interests are in clinical trial development and laboratory research investigating new agents to improve outcomes in patients with GI cancers. Dr. Scott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Scott is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy the outdoors, hiking & biking and I also enjoy visiting local restaurants and cafe's. Dr. Arshad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Angiosarcoma, and Stomach Cancer. Dr. Arshad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Arshad is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bringing awareness and education to patients and their families about pancreatic cancer is a passion of mine. Dr. Khreiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Khreiss is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Complex General Oncology. Dr. Khreiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Running, cycling, swimming, racing, and being with my husband and puppy. Dr. Riall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Riall is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Riall is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Otolaryngology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Otolaryngology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy taking strolls in nature and yoga. Dr. Radhi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Tongue Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Radhi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology. Dr. Radhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology

    Dignity Health Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's

    625 N 6th Street, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi
    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. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Patel is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Ironwood Physicians

    695 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujith Kalmadi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Kalmadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 92 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Dr. Kalmadi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kalmadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery

    Arizona Premier Surgery

    575 W Chandler Blvd, Ste 120, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I advocate a multidisciplinary approach to cancer care that balances clinical response with maintenance of the best possible quality of life for my patients. I place strong emphasis on actively involving patients in their treatment plans and encourage the enrollment of patients into clinical trials when available. I take pride in being the patient's Quarterback and I communicate regularly with their multiple providers while keeping the patient as informed as possible. Dr. Amini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Amini is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Amini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Practice
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Practice

    Arizona Advanced Surgery

    2945 S Dobson Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Runfola is a General Practice provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Runfola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Stomach Cancer, Vagotomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Runfola is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Runfola is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy gardening, reading and traveling. Dr. Mesropyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Mesropyan is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mesropyan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    1891 West Orange Grove Road, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a foodie who loves to cook and experiment with new recipes. My favorite form of exercise is browsing farmer markets, though I do enjoy hiking and other outdoor activities. Outside of work, I spend most of my free time chasing after two very adventurous toddlers. Dr. Luu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Luu is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Complex General Oncology. Dr. Luu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery

    Banner - University Medicine General Surgery Clinic

    1441 North 12th Street, Floor 2, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Preston is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Preston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Preston is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Preston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Ironwood Physicians

    695 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Cherington is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Cherington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Gliosarcoma. Dr. Cherington is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cherington is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Transplant Surgery | Hematology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Transplant Surgery | Hematology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Art house movies, travel, cooking. Dr. Badari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Badari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Badari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology

    Ironwood Physicians

    1637 E Monument Plaza Cir Ste 1, 
    Casa Grande, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Deroock is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Casa Grande, Arizona. Dr. Deroock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Deroock is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Deroock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    AZ Center For Hematology & Oncology

    3645 S Rome St, Ste 209, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wishwdeep Dhillon is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Dhillon is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Dhillon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Ironwood Physicians

    21321 E Ocotillo Rd Ste 134, 
    Queen Creek, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumeet Mendonca is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Queen Creek, Arizona. Dr. Mendonca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Mendonca is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mendonca is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Ironwood Physicians

    1432 S Dobson Rd Ste 106, 
    Mesa, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neel Dharia is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Dharia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Dharia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dharia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Ironwood Physicians

    695 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Puneet Bhalla is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Bhalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Bhalla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhalla is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor?

    A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a type of tumor that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach or small intestine. This type of tumor is thought to grow from specialized cells found in the gastrointestinal tract called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) or precursors to these cells. Affected individuals can develop one or more tumors. GISTs are usually found in adults between ages 40 and 70; rarely, children and young adults develop this type of tumor.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Arizona, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Arizona, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Arizona, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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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