The 20 Best Pancreatic Cancer Doctors Near Me in san carlos, CA

Find the Top Pancreatic Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Pancreatic Cancer near san carlos, CA. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 16 are Distinguished, 13 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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117 providers found
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    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 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Stanford University

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

    Pelin Cinar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Cinar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.

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

    Office

    269 Campus Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Ford is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Ford is rated as a Distinguished 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Visser is a Hematologist and an Oncologist 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 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Park is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Johnson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

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

    Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Clinic At Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center

    420 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Curtis Chong is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Chong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Byrne Lee is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lee 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 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Pancreatectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 2, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kashmiri, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasser Bhat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Advanced 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 Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bhat is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology) and Gastroenterology - Board Certified. Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Daniel Delitto is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Delitto is rated as a Distinguished 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, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 5th Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Dalal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Dalal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Melanoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Dalal is board certified in Surgery - Board Certified and Not ABMS Specialty. Dr. Dalal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 2nd Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vino Verghese is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Verghese is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Verghese is board certified in Gastroenterology - Gastroenterology. Dr. Verghese is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pacific Coast Cardiac And Vascular Surgeons

    2900 Whipple Ave, Ste 225, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anobel Tamrazi is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Tamrazi 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 Thyroid Nodule, Liver Cancer, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Tamrazi is board certified in Radiology Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Rad. Dr. Tamrazi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UCSF Cancer Center

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

    Bradley Ekstrand is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Ekstrand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Lymphoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Ekstrand is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Ekstrand is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ucsf Cancer Center San Mateo

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

    Dr. Kent Adler is an oncologist experienced in treating a variety of cancers, with particular expertise in lung and breast cancer. He believes three pillars form the strongest foundation to fight cancer: knowledge, communication and heart. Adler's research focuses on developing new therapies for lung cancer. Adler earned his medical degree from UCSF. He completed a residency in internal medicine at New York – Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and a fellowship in medical oncology at Stanford University School of Medicine. A longtime advocate of multidisciplinary clinics for managing cancer, he co-founded one of the first multidisciplinary clinics for lung cancer on the West Coast while a faculty member at Stanford. Throughout his career, Adler has served in leadership positions, including as a board member of the Mills Peninsula Medical Group and Association of Northern California Oncologists. In his free time, Adler enjoys traveling, skiing and hiking with his wife, also a doctor, and their two adult children. A native of the Bay Area, he also loves the San Francisco Giants and almost anything related to baseball. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Adler is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Adler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    218 De Anza Blvd., 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pradip Rustagi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Rustagi 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 Thrombocytopenia, Hemophilia B, Aplastic Anemia, and Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Rustagi is board certified in Medical Oncology Hematology, Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Rustagi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stanford University

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

    Monica Dua is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Dua is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Cysts, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

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

    Stanford Health Gastrointestinal Cancer Program In Palo Alto

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

    Thomas Holden is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Holden is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Stomach Cancer.

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

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Norton is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Norton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Heestand is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Heestand is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Tissue Biopsy, and Pancreatectomy.

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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 san carlos, 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 carlos, 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 carlos, 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 carlos, 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 carlos, 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 carlos, 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 carlos, 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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