The 20 Best Lynch Syndrome Doctors Near Me in san mateo, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Lynch Syndrome near san mateo, CA. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Center For Colorectal Surgery

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

    Madhulika Varma is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Varma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Varma is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Varma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf Cancer Center San Mateo

    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.9 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 Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Adler is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Adler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Cancer Center

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

    Bradley Ekstrand is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Ekstrand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Lymphoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Ekstrand is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Ekstrand is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    218 De Anza Blvd., 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pradip Rustagi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Rustagi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Hemophilia B, Aplastic Anemia, and Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Rustagi is board certified in Medical Oncology Hematology, Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Rustagi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Johnson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Clinic At Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center

    420 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Curtis Chong is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Chong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology Clinic

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

    R Kelley is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Kelley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology. Dr. Kelley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Mills-Peninsula Health Services

    100 S San Mateo Dr, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalia Colocci is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Colocci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    California Cancer Care A Medical Group Inc

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

    Jennifer Brown is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pelin Cinar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Cinar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    269 Campus Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Ford is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology Clinic

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

    Katherine Van Loon is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Van Loon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. Dr. Van Loon is board certified in American Board Of Medical Specialties, Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Van Loon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shagufta Shaheen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Shaheen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    South San Francisco Medical Center

    South San Francisco, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Kao is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in South San Francisco, California. Dr. Kao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    South San Francisco Medical Center

    South San Francisco, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmond Schmulbach is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in South San Francisco, California. Dr. Schmulbach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. Schmulbach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Redwood City Medical Center

    905 Maple Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellie Chan is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Porphyria Cutanea Tarda, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP). Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Robert W. Weber, MD Private Practice

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

    Robert Weber is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Daly City, California. Dr. Weber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Weber is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Weber is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neuroendocrine Tumors

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

    Wesley Kidder is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kidder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). Dr. Kidder is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology. Dr. Kidder is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Center For Colorectal Surgery

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

    Hueylan Chern is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Encopresis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Chern is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Chern is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Pancreas Center

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

    Andrew Ko is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Ko is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology. Dr. Ko is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Lynch Syndrome?

    Lynch syndrome, often called hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of many types of cancer. This includes cancers of the colon and rectum, which are collectively referred to as colorectal cancer. People with Lynch syndrome also have an increased risk of cancers of the stomach, small intestine, liver, gallbladder ducts, urinary tract, brain, and skin. Additionally, women with this disorder have an increased risk of cancer of the ovaries and the lining of the uterus (endometrial cancer). Women with Lynch syndrome have a higher overall risk of developing cancer than men with the condition because of these cancers of the female reproductive system. In individuals with Lynch syndrome who develop cancer, the cancer typically occurs in their 40s or 50s.

    When should I see a Lynch Syndrome doctor near san mateo, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor near san mateo, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctors near san mateo, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctors near san mateo, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor near san mateo, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor near san mateo, 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 Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome doctors near san mateo, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lynch Syndrome 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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