The 20 Best Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Doctors Near Me in Whittier, CA

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The 20 Best Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Doctors near Whittier, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 174 doctor with experience in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei near Whittier, CA. Of these, 143 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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174 providers found
    Distinguished in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery

    City Of Hope Medical Foundation

    209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
    South Pasadena, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Isaac Paz is a General Surgeon in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Paz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Advanced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    2151 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 3100, 
    Anchorage, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Cohen is an Oncologist in Anchorage, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Hematology Oncology
    2151 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 2100, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Park is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Fullerton, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Hematology Oncology
    2151 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 2100, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Giribala Patel is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Fullerton, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Laleh G. Melstrom
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    City Of Hope Medical Foundation

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    A talented surgeon and award-winning instructor and researcher, Laleh G. Melstrom, M.D., M.S., joined City of Hope, attracted by the opportunity to help develop breakthrough cures and treatments. Educated at Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Melstrom received her medical degree at Cornell Medical College in New York City, continuing her training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago and New York's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She held professorships at both Cornell and Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, before arriving in California. Dr Melstrom is certified in robotic surgery and specializes in the treatment of cancers of the liver, pancreas, melanoma and sarcoma. She has published over 120 scholarly articles and is a sought-after speaker at national and international conferences. Expertise: Liver Cancer, Pancreas Cancer, Metastatic Colon or Rectal Cancer to Liver, Hepatic Artery Infusion Pump, Cholangiocarcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Gallbladder Cancer, Melanoma, Sarcomas, Robotic SurgeryResearch Areas: Metastatic CRC, Melanoma, Bile Duct Cancer, Liver Cancer. Dr. Melstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology & Oncology Wells Medical Office Building

    12462 Putnam St Ste 206, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Wang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Hematology
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Hematology

    Hematology & Oncology Wells Medical Office Building

    12462 Putnam St Ste 206, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Pham is a Hematologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Hematology
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Hematology

    Hematology & Oncology Wells Medical Office Building

    12462 Putnam St Ste 206, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Lin is a Hematologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

    The Oncology Institute CA A Professional Corporation

    8135 Painter Ave Ste 103, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Freimann is an Oncologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Freimann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

    Hematology & Oncology Wells Medical Office Building

    12462 Putnam St Ste 206, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Chuang is a Hematologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Chuang has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Pericarditis, Thrombocytopenia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Pih Health Physicians

    12462 Putnam St, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Nejat-Bina is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Whittier, California. Dr. Nejat-Bina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Ogilvie Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Samuel S Im MD Inc

    12462 Putnam St, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Im is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Im has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Lump in the Abdomen, Vulvar Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Oophorectomy, and Hysterectomy.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pearl D'sa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. D'sa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Apoplexy, Peptic Ulcer, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Pain Medicine

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gang Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Pain Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Nephritis, Heart Attack, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Pih Health Physicians

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Kim is a General Surgeon in Whittier, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Intraductal Papilloma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Malhis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Malhis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Tick Paralysis, Thrombocytopenia, and Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis.

    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
    Palliative Medicine

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ausim Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mandana Shamsa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Shamsa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Apoplexy, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Family Medicine Whittwood Medical Office Building

    15725 Whittier Blvd Ste 400, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sy Oang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Oang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Homocystinuria, and Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria.

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

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    16315 Whittier Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Merrill Shum is an Internal Medicine provider in Whittier, California. Dr. Shum has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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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