The 20 Best Prostate Cancer Doctors in Nevada, US

Nicholas Vogelzang is an Oncologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Vogelzang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Orchiectomy, and Nephrectomy.

Telehealth Visits are Available Oscar B. Goodman Jr., MD, PhD, is a medical oncologist and clinical researcher at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN). He is board certified in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hematology with expertise in genitourinary malignancies. Dr. Goodman also participates in various basic, translational and clinical research studies, most recently focusing on circulating tumor cells by using the cells as the basis for personalized therapies against prostate and other cancers.I believe that taking care of my patients is the greatest privilege and responsibility that can be bestowed in our society. I strive to treat every patient as I would want a member of my family to be treated under the circumstances. I communicate honestly and directly to the patient, not by sugar-coating. I hold the patient-physician partnership as the key to one day eliminating all human suffering related to cancer and blood diseases, and aim to do so one patient at a time. Dr. Goodman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Orchiectomy.

EDUCATION Dr. Cohen attended Brandeis University in Waltham, MA for his undergraduate studies. In May 1984, he graduated with departmental honors in chemistry. Dr. Cohen received his medical degree from the State University of New York, Upstate Medical University in 1988. He completed his internship in June 1989 at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. In 1992 he completed his residency in radiation oncology at the University of Miami, where he was Chief Resident.AREAS OF SPECIAL INTEREST Treatment of Prostate Cancer with CyberKnife®, IMRT and BrachytherapyBreast and Lung MalignanciesImage Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)EXPERIENCE Dr. Cohen joined Nevada Radiation Oncology Centers in 1997, now known as Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada. Previously, he was Medical Director of Treasure Coast Radiation Oncology Center in Port St. Lucie, Florida and was in private practice in West Palm Beach, Florida.ACCOMPLISHMENTS Dr. Cohen is certified in CyberKnife® for Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation therapy and was the first physician to use this technology for the treatment of prostate cancer in Southern Nevada.He initiated the prostate brachytherapy programs at Summerlin Hospital, Spring Valley Hospital and Desert Springs Hospital. In 1994, Dr. Cohen started the first IMRT (Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy) program in the state of Nevada.PERSONAL Dr. Cohen enjoys spending time with his family, attending his children's activities and travel.BOARD CERTIFIED Radiation Oncology, American Board of RadiologyNational Board of Medical ExaminersMEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and OncologyAmerican Society of Clinical OncologyClark County Medical Society, Board of Trustees - previousCyberKnife® SocietyNevada State Alternate Representative for Radiation Oncology - Medicare Carrier Advisory Nevada State Medical Association, Committee MemberDr. Andrew Cohen is a radiation oncologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada who treats a variety of cancer types with the most advanced radiation technologies and therapies including Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery and many others. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

Jason Zommick is a Urologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Zommick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Zommick is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Patino is a Board Certified Urologist and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.Dr. Patino is a native of New York City. He enlisted in the US Navy shortly after high school and is proud to have had two careers in the Navy: one as an enlisted medic and an operating room technician and then returning after medical school to retire from the military as a physician. He received his medical degree from Midwestern University in Chicago and completed his surgery and urology training at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego. He was trained in Robotic and Minimally Invasive Surgery as well as all aspects of general urology and male infertility and prosthetic surgery in both men and women. In addition to his primary interest in Robotic Surgery and urinary cancers, he also enjoys urogenital reconstruction, managing BPH, low testosterone, erectile dysfunction, management of incontinence with advanced therapies such as Botox and Interstim, and Microscopic vasectomy reversal. Dr. Patino is a Board Certified Urologist and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.Dr. Patino believes strongly that patients deserve sound explanations about their urologic health and feel that the doctor-patient relationship should be of utmost importance to both him and patients alike. He practices evidence-based medicine and prioritizes both ethical and quality care.Dr. Patino is fluent in Spanish and English. Outside of his medical practice, he enjoys international travel, volunteer medicine, physical fitness and spending time with his family. Dr. Patino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Renal Oncocytoma, UPJ Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

William Wise is a Urologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Wise is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bladder, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Wise is currently accepting new patients.

Ilya Gorbachinsky is a Urologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Gorbachinsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder, Prostatectomy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Gorbachinsky is currently accepting new patients.

EDUCATION Dr. Schwartz attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas for his undergraduate studies. In May 1996, he graduated with a major in cell and molecular biology. Dr. Schwartz received his medical degree from the University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno in 2001, where he received the Excellence in Research award from the Western Student Medical Research Forum. He served as President of the American College of Physicians, UNSOM medical student section from 1998-1999. He completed his internship in 2002 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. His residency was completed in radiation oncology in 2006 at McGill University Health Center, where he was Chief Resident.AREAS OF SPECIAL INTEREST Specializes in using Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) and High Dose Rate Brachytherapy for the treatment of various cancer types including prostate, breast, lung, gastrointestinal, head and neck and gynecologic cancers.EXPERIENCE Dr. Schwartz joined Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada as a radiation oncologist in July 2006 and currently serves as a member of the Radiation Executive Committee of The US Oncology Network and the Clinical Pathways Committee. Dr. Schwartz serves as the Chairman of the Marketing Committee of Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada, and is the Chairman of the Board of Managers of the Las Vegas Cyberknife.  Dr. Schwartz also participates in clinical research and has served as principal investigator on various groundbreaking research studies at the practice. In addition, he has authored/co-authored several scientific papers and has been a speaker at conferences in the field of radiation therapy. Dr. Schwartz was named Top Doctor by Las Vegas Life magazine and was recognized as a Medical Marvel by Nevada Business Magazine in 2012, 2013 and 2014.PERSONALDr. Schwartz and his wife have two daughters. He enjoys going to the gym, running, skiing, traveling and spending time with his family.BOARD CERTIFIED Radiation Oncology, American Board of RadiologyMEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONSAmerican College of RadiologyAmerican Society for Therapeutic Radiology and OncologyClark County Medical SocietyWe specialize in Comprehensive cancer care offering on-site, integrated radiation therapy, medical oncology, and laboratory services. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Anal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

Telehealth Visits are Available Edwin Kingsley, MD is a medical oncologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN). He is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. Dr. Kingsley is an adjunct clinical professor at Touro University and has been teaching medical students for more than 14 years.My approach to patient care is to consider the entire patient, and not just his or her disease. I try to understand everything about the patient, their social, cultural, education, and family history, in addition to their medical history, and the disease for which they have been referred to me for treatment. This global approach to the patient gives me the proper and total context to help me deliver the very best care I can. Dr. Kingsley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, and Acute Mountain Sickness.

EDUCATION Samual R. Francis, MD, graduated with a Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering from University of Utah in Salt Lake City. He also received his Master of Science in bioengineering and Doctor of Medicine from the University of Utah. After taking a transitional intern year at the Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia, he returned to Salt Lake City to complete his Radiation Oncology Residency at the University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Hospital.EXPERIENCE Dr. Francis is a radiation oncologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers with extensive experience using external beam treatment modalities as well as brachytherapy. He also has expertise in advanced CT simulation, treatment planning and image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT).Prior to joining Comprehensive Cancer Centers, Dr. Francis was enrolled in the Radiation Oncology Residency Program at the University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Hospital. He served as chief resident there in 2017. His research and findings have appeared in several industry publications including Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics and Journal of Clinical Oncology. He also won the Radiological Society of North America Roentgen Research Award for his work in 2018.PERSONAL When he's not treating patients, Dr. Francis enjoys spending time with his wife, three young sons and newborn daughter. He also serves in his church and enjoys board games, gardening, hiking and trail running.I truly enjoy getting to know each of my patients as I seek to understand their individual situations, goals and desires. I believe in personalizing care for each patient. My own father's battle with cancer inspired me to become a radiation oncologist and helps me relate better to what my patients and their families are going through. I believe in treating each of my patients with the same compassion, care and expertise that I would want for myself or any member of my own family. Dr. Francis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Anal Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Throat Cancer.

As one of the Desert Southwest's only fellowship-trained urologists specializing in men's sexual health and prosthetic urology, Dr. Casey McCraw at Las Vegas Urology is a leader in the workup and treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED), Peyronie's disease and male urinary incontinence. He is expertly trained in diagnosing the root cause of each problem and formulating an individualized treatment plan that fits both the patient and their families.  Most of all, he understands the sensitivity of the subject matter and is committed to making the patient feel comfortable and heard at each step of their journey.Dr. McCraw received his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Tufts University in Medford, MA and earned his MD from Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. Dr. McCraw completed his surgical residency training at Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, GA and completed a fellowship in Prosthetic Urology and Men's Sexual Health at Urology Centers of Alabama under the direction of Dr. Brian Christine, a globally-recognized leader in the field. Dr. McCraw has successfully treated hundreds of surgical and non-surgical cases in men, ranging from routine to extremely complex. Dr. McCraw has also authored or co-authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles on urological issues and is a frequent presenter at research conferences around the world.Because of the nature of his urologic speciality, Dr. McCraw understands that talking to a healthcare professional about personal topics can be tough for many patients. His focus is on ensuring that every patient feels comfortable and able to collaboratively work through their problem, from diagnosis through recovery and after. Dr. Mccraw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Peyronie Disease, UPJ Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Hydronephrosis, and Ureteroscopy.

Michael Finkelstein is a Urologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Finkelstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Finkelstein is currently accepting new patients.

Telehealth Visits are Available Ghulam Kashef, MD is a medical oncologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN). Dr. Kashef is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. It is my belief that every patient has the right to know the truth about his/her condition and that it is my responsibility to prepare patients and their families for these truths and for their participation in decisions regarding their care. I am a true believer of the relationship between mind and body and I make great effort to provide a very personalized management plan for each patient. I treat every patient as if he or she was my own family and that is my personal promise to each patient.It is my belief that every patient has the right to know the truth about his/her condition and that it is my responsibility to prepare patients and their families for these truths and for their participation in decisions regarding their care. I am a true believer of relationship between mind and body and I make great effort to provide a very personalized management plan for each patient. I treat every patient as if he or she was my own family and that is my personal promise to each patient. Dr. Kashef is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis.

Rupesh Parikh is an Oncologist in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

Telehealth visits are available Michael Anderson, MD is a radiation oncologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN), specializing in the treatment of head and neck cancer, and prostate cancer through Brachytherapy and IMRT. Dr. Anderson served as the Community Outreach Coordinator for the Sunrise Hospital Cancer Committee from 2007-2009 and is a member of numerous professional organizations.I believe that care is partnership. I try to develop a relationship with my patient that entails mutual respect, trust and understanding. I believe in being honest and truthful as this fosters the partnership. I try to give my patients the feeling of a sense of accomplishment when they finish these often difficult treatments. I try to my best to inspire them because they ultimately are the inspiration for me. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

Abhinand Peddada is a Radiation Oncologist in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Peddada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gliosarcoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Peddada is currently accepting new patients.

Angelo Kanellos is a Urologist in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Kanellos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Kanellos is currently accepting new patients.

James Cunningham is a Family Medicine provider in Minden, Nevada. Dr. Cunningham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Perirenal Abscess, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Cunningham is currently accepting new patients.

Omid Lesani is a Urologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Lesani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

Joseph Candela is a Urologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Candela is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Hydronephrosis, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.