The 20 Best Pancreatic Cancer Doctors Near Me in San Marcos, CA

Find the Top Pancreatic Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Pancreatic Cancer near San Marcos, CA. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer

    Office

    910 Sycamore Ave Ste 370, 
    Vista, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Helton is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Helton is rated as an Advanced 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 Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Helton is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer

    Michael J. Sasevich M.D. A Professional Medical Corporation

    1200 Garden View Rd Ste 200, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anjali Bharne is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bharne is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin El is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Acute Pancreatitis, Gastroparesis, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

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    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Breanna Perlmutter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Perlmutter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Essa Aleassa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Aleassa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer

    CCARE San Marcos Cancer Center

    838 Nordahl Rd Fl 3, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Mcclay is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Mcclay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Mcclay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer

    PHMG Hematology/Oncology

    2125 Citracado Pkwy Ste 220, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muneeb Choudry is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Choudry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer

    Uc San Diego Health-Vista Cancer Services

    910 Sycamore Ave Ste 102, 
    Vista, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fareeha Siddiqui is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Multiple Myeloma, and Follicular Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    North County Radiology Escondido LLC

    1955 Citracado Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Ponec is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Ponec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Anal Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cyrus Shabrang is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Shabrang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Thyroid Nodule, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer

    Office

    326 Santa Fe Dr Ste 105, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Bessudo is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bessudo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Multiple Myeloma, Colorectal Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darren Sigal is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Sigal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    North County Radiology - Oceanside

    3909 Waring Rd, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Mcgraw is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mcgraw is rated as an Experienced 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 Visceromegaly, Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners, PC

    781 Garden View Ct, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Goldklang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Goldklang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Diverticular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Goldklang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Saxon is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Saxon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Gooding is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Gooding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Office

    1200 Garden View Rd Ste 210, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Urbanic is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Urbanic is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Anal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer

    Michael J. Sasevich M.D. A Professional Medical Corporation

    1200 Garden View Rd Ste 200, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mina Nikanjam is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Nikanjam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer

    Office

    326 Santa Fe Dr Fl S98, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Jaloudi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Jaloudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer

    North County Oncology Medical Clinic Inc

    3617 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nayyar Siddique is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Siddique is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Polycythemia Vera, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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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 near San Marcos, 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor near San Marcos, 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctors near San Marcos, 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctors near San Marcos, 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor near San Marcos, 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 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 near San Marcos, 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 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 near San Marcos, CA?

    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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