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    MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    30 providers found
      Distinguished in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Distinguished in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Ucsf Pediatrics Associates

      1975 4th St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christine Higham is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Higham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Distinguished in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Distinguished in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      University Of California San Francisco

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Harish Vasudevan is a Radiation Oncologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Vasudevan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Fibrosarcoma, and Neurofibromatosis.

      Advanced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Advanced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Neurosurgery | Neurology

      Line G. Jacques, MD Private Practice

      505 Parnassus Ave, Ste M780M Box 0112, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Line Jacques is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Jacques is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Schwannoma, Neurofibromatosis, Chiari Malformation Type 2, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Jacques is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      University Of California San Francisco

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roxanna Juarez is a Radiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Juarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Prostatectomy.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Neuroradiology

      University Of California San Francisco

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vinil Shah is a Neuroradiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangiomatosis, Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Tongue Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Advanced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Advanced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      400 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Melissa Zimel is an Orthopedics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Zimel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Advanced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      University Of California San Francisco

      400 Parnassus Ave, Mcb300, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Raleigh is a Radiation Oncologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Raleigh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pineocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      Adult Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) And Schwannomatosis Clinic

      400 Parnassus Ave # 8, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Schulte is a Hematologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Schulte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Myxoid Liposarcoma, Liposarcoma, and Fibrosarcoma.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology

      Sutter Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

      1100 Van Ness Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karen Chao is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatoblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Ewing Sarcoma, and Febrile Neutropenia.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      Pacific Hematology Oncology Assoc

      2100 Webster St Ste 225, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Caroline Behler is a Hematologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Behler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology

      Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

      2100 Webster St, Suite 200, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ari Baron is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Baron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      University Of California San Francisco

      2330 Post St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jean Nakamura is a Radiation Oncologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Nakamura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      University Of California San Francisco

      2330 Post St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Korean, Spanish

      Christine Chung is a Radiation Oncologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      University Of California San Francisco

      1600 Divisadero St, Mcb302, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Gottschalk is a Radiation Oncologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gottschalk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostatectomy.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      1600 Divisadero St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard O'donnell is an Orthopedics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. O'donnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Chondrodystrophy, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      UCSF Medical Center

      185 Berry St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Flavell is a Radiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Flavell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      Birthmarks & Vascular Anomalies Center

      1825 4th St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rosanna Wustrack is a Hematologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wustrack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Osteosarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics
      550 16th Street, 4th Floor Box 0110, University Of California San Francisco, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lydia Tam is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Pediatrics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Tam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Medulloblastoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      Univ Of California Home Care Serv

      400 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kimberly Kallianos is a Radiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kallianos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Office

      505 Parnassus Ave Rm 779M, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ramin Morshed is a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Morshed has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Rhizotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor?

      A Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is a tumor that develops in the protective lining that covers nerves. The first symptom of MPNST is often a lump or mass that increases in size, sometimes causing pain or a tingling sensation. MPNST is considered an aggressive tumor because there is up to a 65% chance of the tumor regrowing after surgery (a recurrence), and approximately 40% chance of spreading to distant parts of the body (a metastasis), most commonly to the lung. Approximately 25-50% of MPNSTs are associated with a genetic condition known as neurofibromatosis type 1.

      When should I see a Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctor near San Francisco, 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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctor near San Francisco, 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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctors near San Francisco, 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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctors near San Francisco, 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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctor near San Francisco, 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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor 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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctor near San Francisco, 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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor 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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor 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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctors near San Francisco, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor 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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor 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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