The 20 Best Pancreatic Cancer Doctors Near Me in California, US

Find the Top Pancreatic Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1850 doctor with experience in Pancreatic Cancer near California, US. Of these, 1394 are Experienced, 331 are Advanced, 104 are Distinguished and 19 are Elite.

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    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer

    Samuel Oschin Cancer Center

    127 S San Vicente Blvd # 7, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Hendifar is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hendifar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer

    Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology Clinic

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Margaret Tempero is a gastrointestinal oncologist and the director of the UCSF Pancreas Center and leader of the Pancreas Cancer Program at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. In research, Tempero was a pioneer in applying radioactively tagged antibodies for cancer therapy. She has led national research projects on gastrointestinal cancers, including pancreatic cancer. Tempero has held editorial positions on such prestigious journals as Cancer Research, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Clinical Cancer Research and American Journal of Medicine. She is the Rombauer Family Distinguished Professor in Pancreas Cancer Clinical and Translational Science. Prior to joining UCSF, she was deputy director of the University of Nebraska's cancer center. Dr. Tempero is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Tempero is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, Hematology, American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tempero is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lowy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lowy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Pancreatic Cancer?

    Common conditions include: Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor

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    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diane Simeone is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Simeone is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Pandol is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Pandol is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer

    University Of California At San Francisco

    1825 4th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Collisson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Collisson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer

    Vincent Chung, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Chung is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer

    Premiere Oncology A Medical Corporation

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zev Wainberg is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Wainberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Bouvet is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Bouvet is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Fibrosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Samuel Oschin Cancer Center

    127 S San Vicente Blvd # 7, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arsen Osipov is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Osipov is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Donahue is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Donahue is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Susanne And Ervin Bard Pavilion

    127 S San Vicente Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Ferrone is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ferrone is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Poultsides is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Poultsides is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Transplant Surgery

    Cedars-Sinai Liver Disease & Transplant Center

    8900 Beverly Blvd Fl 3, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Nicholas is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Nicholas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology Clinic

    1825 4th St Fl 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Alseidi is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Alseidi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Fisher is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Visser is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Visser is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Cedars-Sinai Pancreatic Biliary

    8720 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Srinivas Gaddam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Gaddam is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Bariatric Endoscopy Program

    8720 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Lo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Lo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mick Meiselman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Barbara, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Meiselman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pancreatic Cancer?

    Pancreatic cancer is cancer that starts in the pancreas.

    When should I see a Pancreatic Cancer doctor in California, US?

    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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor in California, US?

    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 Pancreatic Cancer doctors in California, US?

    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 Pancreatic Cancer doctors in California, US?

    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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor in California, US?

    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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor in California, US?

    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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pancreatic Cancer 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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