The 20 Best Histiocytosis Doctors Near Me in oakland, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Histiocytosis near oakland, CA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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21 providers found
    Advanced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caroline Hastings is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Hastings is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Niemann-Pick Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Histiocytosis.

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

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Golden is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Golden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatoblastoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    PCOS Clinic

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

    Kanade Shinkai is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shinkai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Cellulitis, Bullous Pemphigoid, and DRESS Syndrome. Dr. Shinkai is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology. Dr. Shinkai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Pincus is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Pincus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mycosis Fungoides, T-Cell Lymphoma, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), and Lymphomatoid Papulosis. Dr. Pincus is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatopathology and American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology. Dr. Pincus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    275 W MacArthur Blvd, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Bergstrom is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Bergstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ependymoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    1411 E 31st St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Perneet Powar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Powar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Block, Cellulitis, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, and Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Hagar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Hagar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Health Care

    5800 Hollis St, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Milana Dolezal is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Dolezal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Budd-Chiari Syndrome, Schnitzler Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Mission Bay Medical Offices - Dermatology

    1600 Owens Street, 9th Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glenda Swetman is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Swetman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, Stork Bite, Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Swetman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology At Bayfront

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

    Rony Francois is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Francois is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Calciphylaxis, Extramammary Paget Disease, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, and Cerebral Cavernous Malformation. Dr. Francois is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology/Dermatopathology, Dermatopathology and American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology. Dr. Francois is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of California At San Francisco

    1825 4th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arun Rangaswami is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rangaswami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatoblastoma, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Rhabdoid Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of California At San Francisco

    1825 4th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Dvorak is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Dvorak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf

    1701 Divisadero St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey North is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. North is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sebaceous Adenoma, Extramammary Paget Disease, Acrospiroma, and Pemphigoid Gestationis. Dr. North is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Hermiston is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hermiston is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of California At San Francisco

    1825 4th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Goldsby is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Goldsby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Path Program Continuity Clinic

    675 18th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tomoya Hirota is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hirota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sialadenitis, Dry Mouth, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    North East Med Services Stockton Clinic Lab

    1520 Stockton St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hong Zheng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Babesiosis, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Leukemia, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, And Cellular Therapy (HBC) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave # 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Logan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Logan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1635 Divisadero St Ste 625, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arpana Vidyarthi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Vidyarthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Histiocytosis.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Family Medicine

    Permanente Medical Group Inc.

    2238 Geary Blvd, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rosai-Dorfman Disease, Insulinoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Histiocytosis?

    Histiocytosis is a general name for a group of disorders or "syndromes" that involve an abnormal increase in the number of specialized white blood cells that are called histiocytes.

    Recently, new knowledge about this family of diseases has led experts to develop a new classification. Five categories have been proposed:

    • L group -- includes Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Erdheim-Chester disease
    • C group -- includes non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis that involves the skin
    • M group -- includes malignant histiocytosis
    • R group -- includes Rosai-Dorfman disease
    • H Group -- includes hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

    This article focuses only on the L group, which includes Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Erdheim-Chester disease.

    When should I see a Histiocytosis doctor near oakland, 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 Histiocytosis doctor near oakland, 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 Histiocytosis doctors near oakland, 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 Histiocytosis doctors near oakland, 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 Histiocytosis doctor near oakland, 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 Histiocytosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Histiocytosis 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 Histiocytosis doctor near oakland, 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 Histiocytosis 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 Histiocytosis 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 Histiocytosis doctors near oakland, CA?

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

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