The 20 Best Inflammatory Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in La Mesa, CA

Find the Top Inflammatory Breast Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 112 doctor with experience in Inflammatory Breast Cancer near La Mesa, CA. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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112 providers found
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reema Batra is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Batra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Igor Medic is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Medic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bodkin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Bodkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center - Radiology Department

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Darcy is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Darcy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Darcy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Hampshire is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Hampshire is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Anal Cancer.

    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology
    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kai Zu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Zu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Radiology
    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Radiology

    Sharp Memorial Hospital

    7901 Frost St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lyon is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lyon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Ureterocele, Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Office

    8851 Center Dr Ste 303, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Helen Sohn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Sohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Sam Elsheikh MD Inc.

    5565 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 1, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Orr is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Orr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Sohn Surgical P.C.

    5565 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 221, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hong Lin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raed Manasrah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Manasrah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Moore is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Bui is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Bui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Avenue, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dean Peng is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Peng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Peng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Avenue, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Collin Zimmerman is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Avenue, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nina Liu is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Avenue, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xuemei Ye is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology Department

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristine Lethert is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lethert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Lethert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Lee is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Anemia, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology Department

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Radha Canepa is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Canepa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Choriocarcinoma. Dr. Canepa is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Inflammatory Breast Cancer?

    Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a rare and aggressive type of breast cancer in which the cancer cells block the lymph vessels in the skin of the breast. This type of breast cancer is called 'inflammatory' because the breast often looks swollen and red, or 'inflamed.' The skin may also look dimpled like the skin of an orange. IBC can be difficult to diagnose because there is no lump to feel or detect on a mammogram. Like other types of breast cancer, IBC can occur in men, but usually at an older age than in women.

    When should I see an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near La Mesa, 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 an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near La Mesa, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctors near La Mesa, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctors near La Mesa, 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 an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near La Mesa, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near La Mesa, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctors near La Mesa, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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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