The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Doctors Near Me in auburn, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near auburn, WA. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Tsai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, GTP Cyclohydrolase 1 Deficiency, Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency, and Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. Dr. Tsai is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tsai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Enumclaw

    3021 Griffin Ave, 
    Enumclaw, WA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Mckeighen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Enumclaw, Washington. Dr. Mckeighen 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 Cirrhosis, Macroamylasemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Mckeighen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mckeighen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MultiCare Auburn Medical Center

    202 N Division St, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Castilian, Hindi, Korean, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Higa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Higa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Higa is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Health Specialists PS.

    2202 S Cedar St Ste 330, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Tokar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tokar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Tokar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Salish Specialty Services LLC

    3700 Pacific Hwy E Ste 304, 
    Fife, WA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, French, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tommy Brown is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Fife, Washington. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Salish Cancer Center

    3700 Pacific Highway East, Suite 100, 
    Fife, WA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cebuano, Filipino, Mandarin, Spanish, Visayan
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanlee Lu is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fife, Washington. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Lu is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology (Digestive Health) Clinic

    Talbot Professional Center 4011 Talbot Rd S, Ste 500, 
    Renton, WA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cebuano, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Roberts is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General & Specialty Surgery Clinic

    Medical Arts Center 4033 Talbot Rd S, Ste 530, 
    Renton, WA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Wheeler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Oncology & Hematology Clinic

    Valley Professional Center North 3915 Talbot Rd S, Ste 300, 
    Renton, WA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Navanshu Arora is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Oncology & Hematology Clinic

    Valley Professional Center North 3915 Talbot Rd S, Ste 300, 
    Renton, WA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Mandarin, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Zhang is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Oncology & Hematology Clinic

    Valley Professional Center North 3915 Talbot Rd S, Ste 300, 
    Renton, WA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Gao is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Gao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and B-Cell Lymphoma. Dr. Gao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Oncology & Hematology Clinic

    Valley Professional Center North 3915 Talbot Rd S, Ste 300, 
    Renton, WA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Cantonese, Hindi, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Leung is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Leung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    MultiCare Puyallup Internal Medicine Clinic

    1701 3rd St SE Ste 300, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Estrada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Estrada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Estrada is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Multicare Cancer Institute-Puyallup

    400 15th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Bosnian, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghana Bansal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bansal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Bonney Lake

    10004 204th Avenue E, Suite 3400, 
    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, French, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manas Agastya is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Agastya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer. Dr. Agastya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Robert C Wright, MD

    208 17th Ave. SE Ste. 201, Ste. 201, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Wright is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Wright is board certified in General Surgery. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Tacoma

    1624 South I Street, Suite 105, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, Konkani, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Chaves is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chaves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Chaves is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Chaves is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Tacoma

    1624 South I Street, Suite 105, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Dutch, Konkani, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Senecal is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Senecal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Senecal is board certified in Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology. Dr. Senecal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Surgical Associates At St. Anne

    16259 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 401, 
    Burien, WA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ani Fleisig is a Surgical Oncologist and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Fleisig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Fleisig is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Fleisig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Oncology Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 110, 
    Burien, WA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manoj Agarwal is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced 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 Essential Thrombocythemia, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Agarwal is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near auburn, WA?

    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 near auburn, WA?

    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 near auburn, WA?

    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 near auburn, WA?

    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 near auburn, WA?

    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 near auburn, WA?

    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 near auburn, WA?

    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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