The 20 Best Pancreatic Cancer Doctors Near Me in fullerton, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 133 doctor with experience in Pancreatic Cancer near fullerton, CA. Of these, 102 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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133 providers found
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1950 Sunny Crest Drive, Suite 2550, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Stapfer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Stapfer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Stapfer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Providence St. Jude Medical Center

    101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timmy Joseph is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Joseph is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammadbagher Ziari is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Ziari is rated as an Experienced 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Ziari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    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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    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Uci Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Dr S, Bldg 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jennifer B. Valerin is a board-certified UCI Health medical oncologist who specializes in gastrointestinal malignancies and hereditary pancreatic cancer.Valerin earned her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washington, D.C. She completed a residency in internal medicine UCLA, followed by a fellowship in hematology/oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.She later received a PhD in cancer biology from the University of Texas at Houston/MD Anderson Cancer Center, where her research was focused on resistance mechanisms to inhibitors of the enzyme poly ADP ribose polymerase (PARP) in hereditary pancreatic cancer.Valerin’s research interests include gastrointestinal cancers, hereditary cancers, translational genomics and early-phase clinical trials. She is the author or co-author of numerous papers on studies of pancreatic and other cancers. She also received a Young Investigator Award from the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and an award for her basic science research from the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).Valerin is also fluent in Spanish. Dr. Valerin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Melanoma, and Ganglioneuroblastoma. Dr. Valerin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 22C, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    David Imagawa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Imagawa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Imagawa is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Farshid Dayyani is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Dayyani is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stomach Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dayyani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emad Elquza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Elquza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Elquza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Jude Medical Center

    101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujit Kulkarni is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Jude Medical Center

    101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Selby is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Selby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Crosson Cancer Institute

    2151 N Harbor Blvd Ste 3200, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Panares is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Panares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required
    2151 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 1500, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tommy Sheu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Sheu is rated as an Advanced 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Sheu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required
    2151 North Harbor Boulevard, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Young Lee is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Buena Park Treatment Center

    5832 Beach Blvd Unit 201, 
    Buena Park, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sang-hoon Ahn is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Buena Park, California. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Thrombectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center

    3440 E La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Binh Nguyen is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Ascites, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Wolf is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Wolf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Providence St. Jude Medical Center

    101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Razmik Ghukasyan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Ghukasyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Dr P G Rajan MD Inc

    1711 W Romneya Dr, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashokkumar Amin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Amin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive And Liver Disease Specialists

    1771 W Romneya Dr, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravindra Alapati is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Alapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Bile Duct Obstruction, Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Alapati is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alapati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required
    2151 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 3100, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Jackson is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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 fullerton, 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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