The 20 Best Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

Find the Top Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 4 are Distinguished, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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17 providers found
    Elite in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    General Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    General Surgery

    Office

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

    George Poultsides is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Poultsides is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Electron Kebebew
    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 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Electron Kebebew is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kebebew is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Adrenal Cancer, Pheochromocytoma, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Norton is a Surgical Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Norton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    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 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Visser is a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Visser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are 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 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Fisher is an Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Fisher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Stanford Health Care

    500 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Chang is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    General Surgery

    Office

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

    Monica Dua is a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Dua is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Cysts, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

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

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm H3591, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Bergquist is a Surgical Oncologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Bergquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Byrne Lee is a Surgical Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Ileostomy.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Walter Park is a Gastroenterologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Stanford University

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

    Shagufta Shaheen is an Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Shaheen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

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

    Stanford University

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

    Jurgis Alvikas is a Surgical Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Alvikas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy.

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

    Stanford University

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

    Christopher Chen is a Hematologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Plastic Surgery

    Office

    257 Campus Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Longaker is a Plastic Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Longaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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

    Benign Pancreas Program

    420 Broadway St Fl 2, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pradeep Siddappa is a Gastroenterologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Siddappa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Karen G. Chee
    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor

    UCSF Cancer Center

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

    Karen Chee is a Hematologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Chee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Chee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    El Camino Hospital Cancer Center

    2505 Hospital Dr Ste 1, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shiva Singhal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Singhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 near Palo Alto, 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 Islet Cell Tumor doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Islet Cell Tumor doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Islet Cell Tumor doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Islet Cell Tumor doctor near Palo Alto, 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 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 near Palo Alto, 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 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 near Palo Alto, CA?

    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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