The 20 Best Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

Find the Top Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 99 doctor with experience in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Kaniksha Desai is an Endocrinologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Marina Basina is an Endocrinologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Basina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Office

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

    Chrysoula Dosiou is an Endocrinologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Dosiou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Eye Disease, Graves Disease, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Cancer.

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    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm S25, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Chen is an Endocrinologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Radiology-Menlo Medical Clinic In Menlo Park-1300 Crane

    1300 Crane St, 
    Menlo Park, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Sklarin is an Endocrinologist in Menlo Park, California. Dr. Sklarin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Osteopenia.

    Daniele M. Rottkamp
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniele Rottkamp is an Endocrinologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rottkamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Thyroid Nodule, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Rottkamp is currently accepting new patients.

    Grace W. Chan
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Chan is an Endocrinologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Norra Kwong
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norra Kwong is an Endocrinologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kwong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, and Addison's Disease. Dr. Kwong is currently accepting new patients.

    Melinda S. Moir
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melinda Moir is an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Moir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Perichondritis. Dr. Moir is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Robin Cisco is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Cisco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Advanced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Mcaninch is an Endocrinologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Mcaninch has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Marilyn Tan is an Endocrinologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Tan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Low Blood Sugar, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome.

    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Imaging Services At Hoover Pavilion

    211 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fredric Kraemer is an Endocrinologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kraemer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Lysosomal Acid Lipase De���ciency, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Pituitary Tumor.

    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

    Stanford University

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

    Alexander Colevas is an Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Colevas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Thyroid Cancer.

    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Orloff is an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Orloff has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Amer Karam
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Stanford GYN Oncology

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As a gynecologic oncologist I strive to put the patient at the center of her multidisciplinary care and provide the most caring, leading-edge cancer treatments. Dr. Karam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Oophorectomy, and Hysterectomy.

    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Hematology

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

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

    Saad Ahmed is a Hematologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Teratocarcinosarcoma, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer.

    Electron Kebebew
    Advanced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Electron Kebebew is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kebebew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Adrenal Cancer, Pheochromocytoma, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Danit Ariel is an Endocrinologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ariel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Menopause, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Dimpi Desai is an Endocrinologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, and Triple A Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma?

    Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid is cancer of the thyroid gland that starts in cells that release a hormone called calcitonin. These cells are called "C" cells. The thyroid gland is located inside the front of your lower neck.

    When should I see a Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma 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 Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma 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 Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma 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 Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma 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 Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma 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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