The 20 Best Liver Cancer Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best Liver Cancer Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1390 doctor with experience in Liver Cancer near California, US. Of these, 1177 are Experienced, 153 are Advanced, 43 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Elite in Liver Cancer

    UC San Diego

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

    Claude Sirlin is a Radiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Sirlin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Cancer, Cirrhosis, and Hepatectomy.

    R K. Kelley
    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Elite in Liver Cancer

    Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology Clinic

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

    Dr. R. Kate Kelley is a gastrointestinal oncologist who treats liver cancers such as hepatocellular carcinoma; bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma); gastric cancer; esophageal cancer; anal, colon and rectal cancer; pancreatic cancer; and gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Kelley's research interests include developing clinical trials to identify new treatments for gastrointestinal malignancies, particularly hepatocellular carcinoma and bile duct cancer. Kelley graduated from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed a residency at UCLA, where she was chief resident in internal medicine. She also completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at UCSF. Kelley received the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium Merit Award in 2009 and the ASCO Young Investigator Award in 2010. She co-authored a chapter on digestive tract cancers in the textbook Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, and Gallbladder Cancer.

    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Elite in Liver Cancer

    Sang Hoon AHN MD Inc

    500 S Virgil Ave Ste 502, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sang-hoon Ahn is an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Thrombectomy, and Hepatectomy.

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    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Elite in Liver Cancer

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony El is an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. El is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Asian Liver Health Center

    400 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Yao is a Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Yao is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Palo Alto VA Medical Center

    3801 Miranda Ave, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Gastroenterologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis D, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Palo Alto VA Medical Center

    3801 Miranda Ave, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramsey Cheung is a Gastroenterologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Cheung is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

    Laleh G. Melstrom
    Advanced in Liver Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Liver Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    City Of Hope Medical Foundation

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

    Laleh Melstrom is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Melstrom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Raman is an Interventional Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Raman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Prostatectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Diane M. Simeone
    Experienced in Liver Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Liver Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Regents Of The University Of California

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

    Diane Simeone is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Simeone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Simeone is currently accepting new patients.

    Nicholas Fidelman
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Interventional Radiology Clinic

    505 Parnassus Ave., Room M-361, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nicholas Fidelman is a radiologist who specializes in caring for patients with liver cancer, metastatic colorectal cancer and neuroendocrine tumors. He has expertise in liver-directed therapy, a treatment that directly targets cancer in the liver. He also is experienced in treating portal hypertension (high blood pressure in the veins connecting the digestive organs to the liver), biliary disorders (which affect the bile ducts and gallbladder), urinary system disorders, and in performing dialysis interventions (minimally invasive procedures to restore blood flow in vessels used for dialysis). Fidelman's research focuses on clinical trials investigating novel treatments for liver cancer, outcomes of commonly performed procedures in interventional radiology, and on improving the safety and efficacy of image-guided treatments. Fidelman earned his medical degree from UCSF, where he also completed a residency in radiology and a fellowship in vascular and interventional radiology. Dr. Fidelman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Cancer, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Kwo is a Gastroenterologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Kwo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Nadine Abi
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadine Abi is an Interventional Radiologist in Orange, California. Dr. Abi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome, Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Embolization, and Prostatic Artery Embolization.

    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Los Angeles-Gi Liver Clinic

    1510 San Pablo St Ste 200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Norah Terrault is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Terrault is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Southern California Liver Centers Inc

    San Clemente, CA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Hassanein is a Gastroenterologist in San Clemente, California. Dr. Hassanein has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Hepatology
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Hepatology

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sammy Saab is a Hepatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Saab is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization.

    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Liver Cancer
    Transplant Surgery
    500 Doyle Park Drive, Suite 205, 
    Santa Rosa, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I try to communicate with my patients.  I strive to explain their medical condition and discuss their treatment options in plain language.  Questions are answered.  I want no patient to leave the office thinking that they were rushed through their visit. Dr. Gish is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis D, Hepatitis B, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization.

    Timothy J. Davern
    Advanced in Liver Cancer
    Advanced in Liver Cancer

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Davern is a Hepatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Davern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Davern is currently accepting new patients.

    David L. Campbell
    Advanced in Liver Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Liver Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology

    Cancer Clinic - Dignity Health Medical Group - Grass Valley, CA

    155 Glasson Way, Suite L10, 
    Grass Valley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My patients are my customers and the customer is always right . I strive to provide my patients with the best cancer care possible. Patients with cancer can be confused and frustrated with the many different treatment options and I do my best to empower my patients with the knowledge that allows them to make the best choices for them. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Justin P. Quock
    Advanced in Liver Cancer
    Advanced in Liver Cancer

    Justin P. Quock, MD Private Practice

    929 Clay St, Ste 207, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caring, compassionate, and patient centric care. Dr. Quock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Thrombocytopenia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Liver Cancer?

    Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of primary liver cancer (85%-to-90% of all liver cancers) and occurs when liver cells (hepatocytes) develop abnormalities and turn cancerous. Hepatocellular carcinoma most frequently occurs in people with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections or non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Most people diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma also have cirrhosis, a chronic liver disease that causes scarring (fibrosis) in the liver, which is a type of chronic liver damage. While rare in the U.S., the number of people diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma has increased in the past few decades. In other parts of the world, especially Asia, hepatocellular carcinoma occurs much more frequently due to an increased exposure to hepatitis B virus, cancer-causing chemicals, and parasitic infections (schistosomiasis). Primary hepatocellular carcinoma is cancer that originates in the liver. Secondary liver cancers occur when the cancer has spread to the liver from another part of the body, usually the breast, colon, lung, or pancreas and are different than primary hepatocellular carcinoma, which may begin as a tumor that eventually spreads to other areas of the liver.

    When should I see a Liver Cancer doctor in California, US?

    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 Liver Cancer doctor in California, US?

    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 Liver Cancer doctors in California, US?

    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 Liver Cancer doctors in California, US?

    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 Liver Cancer doctor in California, US?

    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 Liver Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Liver 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 a Liver Cancer doctor in California, US?

    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 Liver 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 Liver 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 Liver Cancer doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Liver 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 a Liver Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

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