The 20 Best Pancreatic Cancer Doctors Near Me in yorba linda, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 108 doctor with experience in Pancreatic Cancer near yorba linda, CA. Of these, 81 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    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 
     (8.2 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.

    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 
     (8.2 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 
     (8.2 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).

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

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    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 
     (8.2 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 
     (8.2 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 
     (8.2 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.

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

    Caduceus Physicians Medical Group

    18200 Yorba Linda Blvd, 
    Yorba Linda, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Riff is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Yorba Linda, California. Dr. Riff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Campylobacter Infection, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Riff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    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 
     (3.1 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.

    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 
     (6.6 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.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1950 Sunny Crest Drive, Suite 2550, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (6.8 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.

    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 
     (8.2 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
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Anaheim Kraemer Medical Offices

    3430 E La Palma Ave, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafi Ahmed is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Choriocarcinoma, Lung Cancer, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Vitrectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Anaheim Kraemer Medical Offices - Gastroenterology Department

    3460 E La Palma Avenue, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Giap is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Giap is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Giap is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center - Radiology Department

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

    Farshad Bahador is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Bahador is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Stroke, and Vertigo. Dr. Bahador is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced 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 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zeljka Jutric is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Jutric is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    UC Irvine Medical Center

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

    Christina Boyd is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Boyd is rated as an Advanced 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 Ascites, Venous Insufficiency, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Boyd is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology.

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

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center

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

    Jason Samarasena is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Samarasena is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Jaundice, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Samarasena is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced 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 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fa-chyi Lee is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Burns is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Burns is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orange County Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Center Inc.

    11190 Warner Ave Ste 408, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Pisimisis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Pisimisis 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

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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 yorba linda, 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 yorba linda, 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 yorba linda, 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 yorba linda, 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 yorba linda, 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 yorba linda, 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 yorba linda, 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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