The 20 Best Metastatic Insulinoma Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

Find the Top Metastatic Insulinoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Metastatic Insulinoma near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 9 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    500 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Chang is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Insulinoma. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma
    General Surgery

    Office

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

    George Poultsides is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Poultsides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Insulinoma. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Office

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

    Jeffrey Norton is a Surgical Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Norton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Insulinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma
    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma

    Stanford University

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

    George Fisher is an Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Insulinoma. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma
    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma

    Stanford University

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

    Shagufta Shaheen is an Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Shaheen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Insulinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma
    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma

    Stanford University

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

    Christopher Chen is a Hematologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Insulinoma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Karen G. Chee
    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma
    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma

    UCSF Cancer Center

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

    Karen Chee is a Hematologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Chee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Insulinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Chee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    El Camino Hospital Cancer Center

    2505 Hospital Dr Ste 1, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shiva Singhal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Singhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Insulinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma
    Experienced in Metastatic Insulinoma

    California Cancer Care A Medical Group Inc

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

    Jennifer Brown is an Oncologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Insulinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Metastatic Insulinoma?

    Metastatic insulinoma is a very rare type of neuroendocrine cancer that occurs as a tumor in the pancreas and produces extra insulin (hyperinsulinemia), causing low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). Metastatic insulinoma can spread to the lymph nodes and liver.

    When should I see a Metastatic Insulinoma 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 Metastatic Insulinoma 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 Metastatic Insulinoma 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 Metastatic Insulinoma 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 Metastatic Insulinoma 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 Metastatic Insulinoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Metastatic Insulinoma 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 Metastatic Insulinoma 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 Metastatic Insulinoma 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 Metastatic Insulinoma 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 Metastatic Insulinoma doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Metastatic Insulinoma 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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