The 20 Best Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma Doctors Near Me in Burlingame, CA

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The 20 Best Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma Doctors near Burlingame, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 160 doctor with experience in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma near Burlingame, CA. Of these, 107 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced, 21 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Al V. Taira
    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Mills-Peninsula Cancer Center

    100 South San Mateo Drive, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Al Taira is a Radiation Oncologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Taira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostatectomy.

    Bradley Ekstrand
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma

    Cancer Center Burlingame

    225 California Drive, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bradley Ekstrand is a genitourinary oncologist who has particular interest and expertise in treating patients with lymphoma and genitourinary cancers. His background in the molecular biology of cancer gives him a unique perspective, combining a scientist's view of disease with a doctor's expertise, to bring the best care to patients with cancer. Ekstrand earned his medical degree from Yale School of Medicine, where he also completed a doctorate in cancer biology. During his doctoral studies, he worked in the lab of acclaimed cancer genetics researcher Dr. Eric Fearon, where he focused on tumor suppressor genes. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center and a fellowship in medical oncology at Stanford University School of Medicine. During his fellowship, he worked extensively in lymphoma with Drs. Sandra Horning and Gilbert Chu. Ekstrand is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and Association of Northern California Oncologists, where he serves as vice president. Through his work with these organizations, he advocates for high-quality cancer care for all patients. A native of Boulder, Colorado, Ekstrand enjoys outdoor recreation, particularly alpine skiing, swimming and long-distance running. Outside of work, he devotes most of his time to family activities with his wife and three children. An avid sports fan, he follows Stanford athletics, European soccer leagues and the Denver Broncos. Dr. Ekstrand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Follicular Lymphoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

    Kent Adler
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma

    Cancer Center Burlingame

    225 California Drive, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kent Adler is an oncologist experienced in treating a variety of cancers, with particular expertise in lung and breast cancer. He believes three pillars form the strongest foundation to fight cancer: knowledge, communication and heart. Adler's research focuses on developing new therapies for lung cancer. Adler earned his medical degree from UCSF. He completed a residency in internal medicine at New York – Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and a fellowship in medical oncology at Stanford University School of Medicine. A longtime advocate of multidisciplinary clinics for managing cancer, he co-founded one of the first multidisciplinary clinics for lung cancer on the West Coast while a faculty member at Stanford. Throughout his career, Adler has served in leadership positions, including as a board member of the Mills Peninsula Medical Group and Association of Northern California Oncologists. In his free time, Adler enjoys traveling, skiing and hiking with his wife, also a doctor, and their two adult children. A native of the Bay Area, he also loves the San Francisco Giants and almost anything related to baseball. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

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    Judy M. Cheng
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma

    San Mateo Care Center

    50 South San Mateo Drive, Suite 100, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judy Cheng is a Hematologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Nodules, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Kimberly M. Dalal
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    General Surgery

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 5th Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Dalal is a General Surgeon in Burlingame, California. Dr. Dalal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Dalal is currently accepting new patients.

    Jelena M. Kao
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma

    UCSF Cancer Center

    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hematology (Board Certified) Accepting new patients. Dr. Kao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Karen G. Chee
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma

    UCSF Cancer Center

    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Chee is a Hematologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Chee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Chee is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    General Surgery
    Elite in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Poultsides is a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Poultsides is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Elite in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anusha Kalbasi is a Radiation Oncologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Kalbasi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.

    Elite in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Elite in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology
    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynn Million is a Radiation Oncologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Million is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, and Mycosis Fungoides.

    Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Urology | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Urology | General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Chung is a Urologist and a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Chung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    John C. Chan
    Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    John C.K. Chan, MD Private Practice

    1100 Van Ness Ave, 4th Fl, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Chan is an Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Oophorectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Monica Grova
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    General Surgery

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1501 - B Trousdale Dr, General/Vascular Surgery Department, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Grova is a General Surgeon in Burlingame, California. Dr. Grova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Liposarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Osteotomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Robert W. Weber
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Robert W. Weber, MD Private Practice

    1800 Sullivan Ave, Ste 603, 
    Daly City, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Weber is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Daly City, California. Dr. Weber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Weber is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    500 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Chang is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    General Surgery

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1501 - B Trousdale Dr, General/Vascular Surgery Department, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randolph Wong is a General Surgeon in Burlingame, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholecystitis, Parathyroidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma

    California Cancer Care A Medical Group Inc

    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Brown is an Oncologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology

    San Mateo Medical Center

    222 W 39th Ave, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teja Bedi is a Hematologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Bedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Rosanna Wustrack
    Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Orthopedics | Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Orthopedics | Surgical Oncology

    Birthmarks & Vascular Anomalies Center

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 4B, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rosanna Wustrack is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in diagnosing and treating patients with musculoskeletal tumors and fragility fractures (breaks that happen during normal activities because bones have become weak). In research, Wustrack's interests include functional outcomes in cancer patients, osseointegration (bone growth that serves to secure a surgical implant) and optimizing treatment for patients when cancer has spread in the body. She also studies osteoporosis in cancer survivors as well as issues related to global health. Wustrack earned her medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. She completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at UCSF and fellowship training in musculoskeletal oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Wustrack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Osteosarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Melissa N. Zimel
    Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Orthopedics | Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Orthopedics | Surgical Oncology

    Birthmarks & Vascular Anomalies Center

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 4B, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Melissa Zimel is an orthopedic oncology surgeon who specializes in diagnosing and treating children and adults with bone or soft tissue tumors, as well as those with conditions caused by tumors. As an orthopedic oncologist, she evaluates and treats both benign and malignant tumors of the extremities, pelvis and trunk. For patients who need a cancerous bone tumor removed, she performs limb salvage surgery, which can involve joint reconstruction with custom implants. She also treats patients with metastatic bone cancer. Zimel's research focuses on how to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients with musculoskeletal tumors who have had limbs either amputated or preserved and reconstructed using implants. Her studies include patients who have had one or multiple surgeries. After earning her medical degree at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Zimel completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at Beaumont Health. She then completed a fellowship in orthopedic oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Zimel is a member of many professional organizations, including the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orthopaedic Research Society, Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society, J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society and American Medical Association. Dr. Zimel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma?

    Soft tissue sarcoma (STS) is cancer that forms in the soft tissue of the body. Soft tissue connects, supports, or surrounds other body parts. In adults, STS is rare.

    There are many different types of soft tissue cancers. The type of sarcoma depends on the tissue it forms in:

    • Muscles
    • Tendons
    • Fat
    • Blood vessels
    • Lymph vessels
    • Nerves
    • Tissues in and around joints

    The cancer can form almost anywhere, but is most common in the:

    • Head
    • Neck
    • Arms
    • Legs
    • Trunk
    • Abdomen

    When should I see an Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctor near Burlingame, 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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctor near Burlingame, 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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctors near Burlingame, 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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctors near Burlingame, 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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctor near Burlingame, 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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma 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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctor near Burlingame, 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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma 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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma 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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctors near Burlingame, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma 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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma 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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