The 20 Best Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Doctors Near Me in La Jolla, CA

Find the Top Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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69 providers found
    Elite in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery
    Elite in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Baumgartner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Baumgartner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Melanoma, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lowy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lowy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Distinguished in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jula Veerapong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Veerapong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Appendectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Advanced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Advanced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

    Office

    7301 Girard Ave Ste 300, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bridgette Duggan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Duggan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hysterectomy.

    Advanced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Advanced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Fanta is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Fanta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Advanced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hitendra Patel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Advanced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Saenz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Saenz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Oophorectomy, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramez Eskander is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Eskander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

    San Diego Pacific Oncology And Hematology Associates Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 830, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pushpendu Banerjee is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Banerjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

    California Cancer Associates

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 560, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Sinclair is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sinclair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Internal Medicine

    Health Excel Home Care Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 900, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Lovgren is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lovgren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Low Blood Pressure, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

    Regents Of The University Of California

    9400 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Boles is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Boles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, and Bone Tumor.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Clary is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Clary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Hepatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mchale is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mchale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Barone is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Barone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Radiation Oncology

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Sharabi is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sharabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Melanoma, Prostate Cancer, and Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Plaxe is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Plaxe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Hysterectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Millard is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Millard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Testicular Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Radiation Oncology

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dominique Rash is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Sicklick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sicklick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei?

    Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare disease characterized by the presence of mucin in the abdominal (peritoneal) cavity. While the most common cause of PMP is appendix cancer, several types of tumors (including non-cancerous tumors) can cause PMP. Signs and symptoms may include an increase in abdominal size or bloating; inguinal hernia (in men); an ovarian mass that may be felt during a routine pelvic exam (in women); pain or discomfort in the abdomen; and/or appendicitis.

    When should I see a Pseudomyxoma Peritonei doctor near La Jolla, 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 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei doctor near La Jolla, 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 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei doctors near La Jolla, 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 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei doctors near La Jolla, 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 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei doctor near La Jolla, 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 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pseudomyxoma Peritonei 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 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei doctor near La Jolla, 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 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei 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 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei 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 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei doctors near La Jolla, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pseudomyxoma Peritonei 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 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pseudomyxoma Peritonei 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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