The 20 Best Metastatic Uveal Melanoma Doctors Near Me in Santa Barbara, CA

Find the Top Metastatic Uveal Melanoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Metastatic Uveal Melanoma near Santa Barbara, CA.

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    Ophthalmology
    Ophthalmology
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    California Retina Consultants

    525 E Micheltorena St, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Nathan C. Steinle received his undergraduate and medical training in his home state of South Dakota, where he was named the class valedictorian and graduated with summa cum laude honors. After completing his ophthalmology residency in Kentucky, Dr. Steinle had the fortune of performing his surgical vitreoretinal fellowship at the renowned Cleveland Clinic. The Cleveland Clinic is a world-class institution and is consistently ranked as one of the top hospitals in all of healthcare. While at the Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Steinle worked closely with Dr. Daniel F. Martin, who is one of the world’s leading experts in ophthalmic research including the groundbreaking Comparison of Age Related Macular Degeneration Treatment Trials (CATT).Dr. Steinle earned multiple awards for excellence during his surgical training. He was given the honor of being named Chief Resident in addition to earning the prestigious Wirtschafter award recognizing the finest resident teacher. During his fellowship, he was named the best fellow teacher while at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Steinle has published numerous book chapters and research articles on topics including age related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and ocular trauma.Dr. Steinle has been an investigator in a number of clinical research trials including the investigation of novel therapies for neovascular age related macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusion, and diabetic retinopathy. Dr. Steinle is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist, and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, the American Society of Retina Specialists, and the American Medical Association.As vitreoretinal specialists, we provide comprehensive medical and surgical treatment for all disorders of the retina, macula and vitreous. We focus on the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of these conditions. Many abnormalities of the retina and vitreous may cause visual loss. These disorders include macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, macular holes, macular edema and epiretinal membranes. Our practice has multiple locations throughout Central California to serve our patients. Dr. Steinle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Uveal Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Steinle is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Steinle is currently accepting new patients.

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    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Abate is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Abate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Uveal Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Abate is currently accepting new patients.

    Oncology
    Oncology
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    Ridley-Tree Cancer Center

    540 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Bank is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Bank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Uveal Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Ovarian Carcinosarcoma. Dr. Bank is currently accepting new patients.

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    Radiation Oncology
    Radiation Oncology
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    540 W Pueblo St, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hyo Kim is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Uveal Melanoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Breast Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology
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    UCLA Santa Barbara Cancer Care

    111 E Victoria St, Fl 3, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julian Davis is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Uveal Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology
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    Steven Zelko

    309 W Quinto St, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Greenwald is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Greenwald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Uveal Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Metastatic Uveal Melanoma doctor near Santa Barbara, 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 Uveal Melanoma doctor near Santa Barbara, 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 Uveal Melanoma doctors near Santa Barbara, 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 Uveal Melanoma doctors near Santa Barbara, 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 Uveal Melanoma doctor near Santa Barbara, 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 Uveal Melanoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Metastatic Uveal Melanoma 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 Uveal Melanoma doctor near Santa Barbara, 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 Uveal Melanoma 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 Uveal Melanoma 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 Uveal Melanoma doctors near Santa Barbara, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Metastatic Uveal Melanoma 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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