Overview
Heather Player is a Surgical Oncologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Player is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Player is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Mark Faries is an Oncologist and a Surgical Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Faries is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Faries is currently accepting new patients.
Richard Essner is a Surgical Oncologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Essner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Liposarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Essner is currently accepting new patients.
James Economou is a Surgical Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Economou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Epithelioid Sarcoma, and Myxoid Liposarcoma.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- AngiosarcomaDr. Player isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Player isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast LumpDr. Player isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- FibroadenomaDr. Player isAdvanced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. Player isAdvanced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.
- HER-2 Positive Breast CancerDr. Player isAdvanced. Learn about HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.
- Experienced
- Ampullary CancerDr. Player isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Player isExperienced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- Breast InfectionDr. Player isExperienced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Player isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Player isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- GalactocoeleDr. Player isExperienced. Learn about Galactocoele.

