The 20 Best Hepatoblastoma Doctors Near Me in Durham, NC

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The 20 Best Hepatoblastoma Doctors near Durham, NC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Hepatoblastoma near Durham, NC. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Susan G. Kreissman
    Advanced in Hepatoblastoma
    Advanced in Hepatoblastoma

    Duke Children's Health Center Hematology/Oncology Clinic

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Kreissman is a Pediatrics provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kreissman has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatoblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Hepatoblastoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Daniel Landi
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Pediatrics

    Duke Cancer Center

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a pediatric neuro-oncologist at Duke and member of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Program. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to providing cutting-edge, compassionate care to children and young adults with brain and spinal cord tumors. As part of the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center, we are developing powerful, exciting immune-based therapies for our patients. I am very proud to be a part of the team at Duke and am constantly inspired and motivated by my patients and families. Dr. Landi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Anemia.

    Stuart J. Knechtle
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatrics

    Duke Cancer Center Gastrointestinal (GI) Clinic

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duke is where I learned surgery, was taught how to interact with patients, and began my professional training. I am returning to Duke after working at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and later Emory (Atlanta) as a transplant and hepatobiliary surgeon. I enjoy working with adults and children who need surgery of the liver and biliary tract, liver vascular surgery, or kidney transplantation. I am actively engaged in research to reduce the risk of rejection of organ transplants. My wife and I have three sons, and we enjoy sports and being outdoors. Dr. Knechtle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Cholangitis, Cholestasis, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

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    Distinguished in Hepatoblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Hepatoblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lars Wagner is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Wagner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Osteosarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Stephen X. Skapek
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma

    Duke Children's Health Center Hematology/Oncology Clinic

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    As a physician, I care for children who may have cancer or a type of blood disease. I work with them and their families from the initial evaluation to establish a diagnosis, all the way through developing and carrying out a treatment plan. As we work together, I prioritize listening to their concerns, understanding their values, and working as a team. I also value transparency and honesty as we share information along the pathway toward healing. I consider it a tremendous honor and privilege to work with children and their parents, and I strive to do everything I can to help. Dr. Skapek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Pineoblastoma, and Pineocytoma.

    Hope A. Hendricks
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Pediatric Infectious Disease

    Duke Children's Health Center Infectious Diseases Clinic

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases doctor, I am a pediatrician with additional training in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infections in children. Specifically, I have a special interest in caring for children with conditions that impact the immune system (including cancer, organ transplant, and primary immunodeficiencies) and place them at high risk for infectious complications. Dr. Hendricks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatoblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Infantile Neutropenia, Premature Infant, Hepatoblastoma, and Sepsis.

    Andrew S. Barbas
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatrics

    Duke Children's Health Center Liver Transplant Clinic

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am an abdominal transplant and hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) surgeon. My enthusiasm for transplantation stems from the significant impact a successful transplant can have on a patient's health and well-being. My goal is to help patients understand their frequently complex medical situations in a straightforward way. Dr. Barbas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Liver Failure, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Vandana Shashi
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Lenox Baker Children's Hospital

    3000 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a clinical geneticist and a pediatrician with a deep interest in undiagnosed and rare genetic disorders. I provide medical care for children and adults with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and diagnostic evaluation for patients with symptoms and signs of genetic disorders, when evaluations have not provided a specific diagnosis. Dr. Shashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatoblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are DiGeorge Syndrome, Hypotonia, Immune Defect due to Absence of Thymus, and Micrognathia.

    Advanced in Hepatoblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hepatoblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Ryan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatoblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatoblastoma, Glioma, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, and Ewing Sarcoma.

    Mcallister Ophelia
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma

    Duke Children's Healthy Lifestyles North Durham

    3116 N Duke St, 
    Durhamam, NC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    The most important role of a doctor is to identify and appropriately treat conditions while at the same time making complex information understandable for every patient. I believe that It is important to give parents and children the tools, knowledge, and vocabulary to be their best advocate. From complicated heart disease diagnosed in the fetal patient to the care of infants, children, and young adults, I hope to help families maintain heart health. Dr. Ophelia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatoblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatoblastoma, Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Pediatric Surgery

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elisabeth Tracy is a Pediatric Surgeon in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Tracy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatoblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Gangrene, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Appendectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Gold is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Ewing Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hepatoblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kram is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Kram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Rhabdoid Tumor, Medulloblastoma, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hepatoblastoma?

    Hepatoblastoma is a rare malignant (cancerous) tumor of the live, usually affecting young children. In early stages of the condition, there may be no concerning signs or symptoms. As the tumor gets larger, affected children may experience a painful, abdominal lump; swelling of the abdomen; unexplained weight loss; loss of appetite; and/or nausea and vomiting. The exact underlying cause of Hepatoblastoma is poorly understood. Risk factors for the tumor include prematurity with a very low birth weight, early exposure to hepatitis B infection, biliary atresia, and several different genetic conditions (i.e. Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, familial adenomatous polyposis, Aicardi syndrome, Glycogen storage disease, and Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome).

    When should I see a Hepatoblastoma doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Hepatoblastoma doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Hepatoblastoma doctors near Durham, NC?

    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 Hepatoblastoma doctors near Durham, NC?

    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 Hepatoblastoma doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Hepatoblastoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hepatoblastoma 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 Hepatoblastoma doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Hepatoblastoma 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 Hepatoblastoma 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 Hepatoblastoma doctors near Durham, NC?

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

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