The 20 Best Lymphedema Doctors Near Me in Burlingame, CA

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The 20 Best Lymphedema Doctors near Burlingame, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Lymphedema near Burlingame, CA. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Stephanie C. Lin
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Bay Area Vein & Vascular

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

    VASCULAR SURGEON. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Varicose Veins, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Sarah M. Wartman
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery

    Burlingame Center

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

    Sarah Wartman is a Vascular Surgeon in Burlingame, California. Dr. Wartman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Arterial Insufficiency, and Cellulitis. Dr. Wartman is currently accepting new patients.

    Dirk S. Baumann
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Cardiology | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Cardiology | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

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

    Dirk Baumann is a Cardiologist and a General Surgeon in Burlingame, California. Dr. Baumann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy.

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    Nani Kanen
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Burlingame, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nani Kanen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Kanen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Neuropathy, Vitamin D Deficiency, Opioid Use Disorder, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Kanen is currently accepting new patients.

    Bina Lu
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Floor 3, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bina Lu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Steven Machtinger MD & Associates Inc.

    100 S Ellsworth Ave Ste 700, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beatty Ramsay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Ramsay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Paget's Disease of Bone, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Burlingame, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Metkus is a General Surgeon in Burlingame, California. Dr. Metkus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    1501 Trousdale Dr, 5th Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Rosenman is a Vascular Surgeon in Burlingame, California. Dr. Rosenman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, May Thurner Syndrome, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    1501 Trousdale Dr, 5th Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Beare is a Vascular Surgeon in Burlingame, California. Dr. Beare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Idiopathic Edema.

    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

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

    Dung Nguyen is a General Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphedema, Fasciotomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Christine D. Ching
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Ching is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ching is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Ching is currently accepting new patients.

    Melinda L. Aquino
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Melinda L. Aquino, MD Private Practice

    2250 Hayes St, Ste 612, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melinda L. Aquino MD, a board certified vascular surgeon. She utilizes the latest minimally invasive techniques to treat a full spectrum of venous disorders.Dr Aquino has a focus in treating venous disorders including varicose veins, spider veins, and ulcers as a wound care specialist. She also has extensive experience with arterial conditions including dialysis access, carotid artery disease, renal artery stenosis, and aortic aneurysms. Dr. Aquino completed her undergraduate degree at Georgetown University and her M.D. at Indiana University School of Medicine. She completed her general surgery residency at Boston Medical Center (Boston University) and continued as a Smithwick Fellow of Vascular Surgery, training under James Menzoian, MD. Dr. Aquino went to Eastern Virginia Medical Center to do a specialized fellowship in endovascular surgery. She has been in the Bay Area since 2006 serving San Francisco, San Mateo, Marin, and the East Bay. Dr. Aquino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Arterial Insufficiency.

    Rosanna Wustrack
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Orthopedics | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Osteosarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Cheryl A. Ewing
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Breast Care Center

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

    An expert in the treatment of breast cancer, Dr. Cheryl Ewing is a breast surgeon at the UCSF Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center in San Francisco and the UCSF Breast Cancer Center in Marin. Ewing helped develop two breast surgeries, the lumpectomy with partial breast reconstruction and the nipple-sparing mastectomy. Ewing earned an undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan and her medical degree at Wayne State University. She then completed a fellowship in surgical oncology at the University of Chicago. Before joining UCSF Medical Center in 2001, Ewing directed the University of Chicago's multidisciplinary breast cancer program and had a private practice at St. Vincent Hospital in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Ewing has received numerous awards, including a Susan G. Komen local hero award and a professional development travel award for women in medicine. Dr. Ewing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Health Care

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

    Hoda Sayegh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sayegh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Milroy Disease, Cellulitis, and Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eri Fukaya is an Internal Medicine provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Fukaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.

    Laura Esserman
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    Breast Care Center

    1825 4th St Fl 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Esserman is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Esserman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Mastectomy.

    Clara Gomez
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery

    Vascular And Endovascular Surgery Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave., Suite 501, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Clara Gomez-Sanchez is a vascular surgeon who cares for patients with a broad range of diseases involving blood vessels, including aortic aneurysms (bulges in the main artery from the heart to the body), peripheral artery disease (narrowing of arteries that limits blood flow to arms or legs), carotid artery disease (clogged blood vessels limiting blood flow to the brain), vascular trauma (injured blood vessels) and chronic venous insufficiency (dysfunction of leg veins that causes swelling and other problems). She is skilled in both traditional surgical techniques and minimally invasive procedures. In addition to surgery, Gomez-Sanchez is passionate about addressing health care disparities. She strives to educate patients on symptoms of vascular disease to empower them in their journeys toward better health. She also trains future surgeons to be both skilled and empathetic. She has won awards for teaching and mentorship at UCSF. In research, Gomez-Sanchez focuses on understanding how vascular disease and vascular surgery impact physical outcomes and quality of life. Gomez-Sanchez earned her medical degree at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. She completed a residency in general surgery and a fellowship in vascular and endovascular surgery at UCSF. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Adrenal Gland Adenoma, Arterial Insufficiency, and Gangrene.

    Edward P. Miranda
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Plastic Surgery

    Edward P. Miranda, MD Private Practice

    77 Van Ness Ave, Ste 302, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Edward P. Miranda is a fully trained plastic surgeon and a native of New York City. Dr. Miranda's philosophy on aesthetic surgery is that natural, subtle changes reveal true beauty. Dr. Miranda is highly qualified and trained at both UCSF and Cornell University. Dr. Miranda has also trained in Asia and is a leader in Asian Eyelid (DST) and facial surgery. Dr. Miranda sees each of his patients in his state of the art office in the Hayes Valley neighborhood of San Francisco. Dr. Miranda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hernia Surgery.

    Kristina M. Smith
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristina Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphangiectasis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Lymphedema?

    Lymphatic obstruction is a blockage of the lymph vessels that drain fluid from tissues throughout the body and allow immune cells to travel where they are needed. Lymphatic obstruction may cause lymphedema, which means swelling due to a blockage of the lymph passages.

    When should I see a Lymphedema 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 a Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 a Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema doctors near Burlingame, CA?

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

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