The 20 Best Glucagonoma Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 191 doctor with experience in Glucagonoma near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 179 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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191 providers found
    Distinguished in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Simeone is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Simeone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Simeone is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Deron Ludwig M.D. Inc

    251 Cohasset Rd Ste 310, 
    Chico, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Cavaness is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Cavaness is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Insulinoma, Glucagonoma, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laleh Melstrom is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Melstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

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    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lowy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lowy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required
    44151 15th Street West, Suite 101, 
    Lancaster, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hans Schoellhammer is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Lancaster, California. Dr. Schoellhammer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Schoellhammer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Referral may be required

    Vincent Chung, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Chung is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Jae Kim, M.D.

    209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
    South Pasadena, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kim is an Oncologist practicing medicine in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Referral may be required

    Daneng Li, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daneng Li is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Yuman Fong, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuman Fong is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Fong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology Clinic

    1825 4th St Fl 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Corvera is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Corvera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Petar Vukasin Md, Inc.

    301 W Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Petar Vukasin is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Vukasin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Genital Warts, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Vukasin is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Surgery. Dr. Vukasin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Referral required
    222 West Eulalia Street, Suite 100A, 
    Glendale, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anamaria Mcelrath-Garza is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Mcelrath-Garza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Mcelrath-Garza is board certified in Surgery General Surgery, American Board Surgery, and Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Mcelrath-Garza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Referral may be required

    Ravi Patel, M.D., Inc.

    6501 Truxtun Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Patel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Patel is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glucagonoma
    Advanced in Glucagonoma
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neuroendocrine Tumors

    1825 Fourth St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Bergsland is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Bergsland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Carcinoid Syndrome, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Hepatectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Bergsland is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Bergsland is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Glucagonoma
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 22C, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    David Imagawa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Imagawa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Imagawa is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

    Advanced in Glucagonoma
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Glucagonoma
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Inland Empire Colon And Rectal Surgeons

    3130 W Olympic Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Esmond Gee is a Gastroenterologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Levator Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ileostomy. Dr. Gee is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, Surgery General Surgery, and Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Gee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glucagonoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Glucagonoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tara Seery is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Seery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Ampullary Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Advanced in Glucagonoma
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Glucagonoma
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 2, 
    San Carlos, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kashmiri, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasser Bhat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bhat is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology) and Gastroenterology - Board Certified. Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Glucagonoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral required

    Montage Medical Group, Surgical Services

    2 Ragsdale Dr Ste 230 Upper, 
    Monterey, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Vierra is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Vierra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Vierra is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Glucagonoma?

    Glucagonoma is a very rare tumor of islet cells of the pancreas, which leads to an excess of the hormone glucagon in the blood.

    When should I see a Glucagonoma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Glucagonoma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Glucagonoma doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Glucagonoma doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Glucagonoma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Glucagonoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glucagonoma 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 Glucagonoma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Glucagonoma 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 Glucagonoma 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 Glucagonoma doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glucagonoma 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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