The 20 Best Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor Doctors Near Me in California, US

Find the Top Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 187 doctor with experience in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor near California, US. Of these, 161 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Elite in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor

    Center For Neuroendocrine Tumors

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

    Dr. Emily Bergsland is a gastrointestinal oncologist at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and the director of the UCSF Center for Neuroendocrine Tumors. She specializes in the multidisciplinary care of patients with neuroendocrine cancers. Bergsland's research is focused on better understanding why neuroendocrine tumors develop, identifying and testing new therapies, and improving outcomes in affected patients. Bergsland earned her medical degree at the University of Minnesota, then completed a residency in internal medicine and fellowship in medical oncology at UCSF. Dr. Bergsland is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Carcinoid Syndrome, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Hepatectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Bergsland is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Bergsland is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Elite in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor

    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 Islet Cell Tumor. 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 Islet Cell Tumor
    General Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    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 Islet Cell Tumor. 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.

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    Elite in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    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 Islet Cell Tumor. 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.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Electron Kebebew is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kebebew is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Cancer, Pheochromocytoma, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. 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.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. 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.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Surgical Oncology

    Office

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

    Jeffrey Norton is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Norton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. 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 Islet Cell Tumor
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. 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.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor

    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. 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.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    1505 Wilson Terrace, Suite 200, 
    Glendale, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Boris Bagdasarian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Bagdasarian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. He is also highly rated in 135 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Bagdasarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    General Surgery

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 5, 
    Burlingame, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Krampitz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Krampitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Krampitz is board certified in Surgery Cancer Surgery. Dr. Krampitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Mission Hope Cancer Center - Medical Oncology - Arroyo Grande

    850 Fair Oaks Ave, Ste 310, 
    Arroyo Grande, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Keith Ayrons grew up on Long Island, New York, and completed his bachelor’s degree in Biology at the University of Albany while volunteering at the local hospital in the Pathology department. His passion for science and early learnings in the experimental and clinical based approach inspired him to complete first, a Master’s in Microbiology from Adelphi University and then his medical degree from Wayne State University. He then completed his Internal Medicine residency, and combined fellowship in Oncology and Hematology at Stoney Brook University. In 1995, Dr. Ayrons joined a growing oncology and hematology practice in Gastonia, North Carolina, where he was a partner for 23 years. He is Board Certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology and Internal Medicine and served as past president of the Internal Medicine department. For 25 years he developed excellent patient and family relationship skills that created a loyal patient following. In 2018, Dr. Ayrons relocated to the Central Coast and is excited to be a part of the Mission Hope Cancer Center where he can continue to fulfill his passion of serving the community through providing quality care. Dr. Ayrons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Ayrons is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Ayrons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor

    Andrea Gaye Edwards MD

    1663 Dominican Way, Ste 210, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edwards Oncology Group is based on the belief that our patient's needs are of the utmost importance. Our entire team is committed to meeting those needs. Each patient is assured of personal attention from our physicians as well as our highly trained professional staff. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Edwards is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Hematology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Hematology
    2900 Loma Vista Road, Suite 200, 
    Ventura, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynn Kong is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Kong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Melanoma. Dr. Kong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor

    8 Medical Plaza Care Center

    8 Medical Plaza Drive, Suite 300, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Uma Gowda is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Roseville, California. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Gowda is board certified in Medical Oncology - Board Certified and Hematology - Board Certified. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Pacific Laparoscopy

    2250 Hayes St, Ste 610, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Rabkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Rabkin is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Rabkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor

    UCSF Cancer Center

    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Chee is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Chee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Chee is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Chee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor

    Cancer Center - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    715 Tank Farm Rd, Suite C, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Tom Spillane believes in an integrative approach to the management of his patients. His definition of an integrative approach combines the best of the updated western medicine technology, complementary care, clinical trials and local psychosocial support services.Dr. Spillane co-founded the Hearst Cancer Resource Center in 2008, as well as the Surfing for Hope Foundation  in 2011, a program that among other services takes cancer survivors and children whose parents are battling cancer, on monthly surf sessions.Board Certification:Oncology, HematologyMedical School:University of California, DavisMedical Oncology Residency:University of California, IrvineFellowship Training:University of California, IrvineAreas of Interest:Brain tumors, Breast Cancer, GI Cancers, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Melanoma. Dr. Spillane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Spillane is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Spillane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Surgical Oncology

    Mercy Cancer Center - Sacramento

    3301 C St, Suite 550, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Since childhood, I dreamt of providing care to the needy. My experience with cancer in my family propelled me to seek a medical career and contribute to the advancement of this field. I chose to become a cancer surgeon to fulfill this dream. Lately, I've been focused on understanding and improving the concept of a healthy body and mind. I like to read, and build things with my kids.I personally like the thought process behind Humankindness, it's my philosophy of care too. Give to the world the best you have, and the best will come back to you. Dr. Singla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Singla is board certified in Surgery (Sub: Complex General Surgical Oncology) and Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Singla is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor?

    Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (NET) are rare tumors of the pancreas that start from a type of cell called the islet cell.

    When should I see a Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor 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 Islet Cell Tumor 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 Islet Cell Tumor 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 Islet Cell Tumor 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 Islet Cell Tumor 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 Islet Cell Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor 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 Islet Cell Tumor 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 Islet Cell Tumor 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 Islet Cell Tumor 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 Islet Cell Tumor doctors in California, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor 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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