The 20 Best Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Doctors Near Me in Encinitas, CA

Find the Top Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) near Encinitas, CA. Of these, 71 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Office

    6010 Hidden Valley Rd Ste 125, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Bigoni is a Radiologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Bigoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Breast Lump.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Vandyke is a Radiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Vandyke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Her top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Cervical Myelopathy, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alain Rizk is a Radiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Rizk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Munveer Bhangoo is an Internal Medicine provider in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bhangoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramsey Chichakli is a Urologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Chichakli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darren Sigal is a Hematologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Sigal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Office

    326 Santa Fe Dr Ste 105, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Bessudo is an Oncologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bessudo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Multiple Myeloma, Colorectal Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Michael J. Sasevich M.D. A Professional Medical Corporation

    1200 Garden View Rd Ste 200, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anjali Bharne is a Hematologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bharne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Encinitas, CA

    501 N El Camino Real Ste 100, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andre Sanschagrin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Sanschagrin has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect, Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor, and Diskitis.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sweet is a Radiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Sweet has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Visceromegaly, Ascites, and Splenomegaly.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Neuroradiology

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abin Bandyopadhyay is a Neuroradiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Bandyopadhyay has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamed Eltemamy is a Urologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Eltemamy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Wilms Tumor, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Munoz is a Urologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Munoz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Varicocele, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Mira Mesa Radiology

    8933 Activity Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Thomas is a Radiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Lump in the Abdomen, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    UCSD Heath Care

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

    Frederick Millard is a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Millard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Testicular Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Orchiectomy.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Pacific Medical Network

    8901 Activity Rd Ste 103, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Wang is a Radiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, and Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL).

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Lush is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Uc San Diego Health-Vista Cancer Services

    910 Sycamore Ave Ste 102, 
    Vista, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fareeha Siddiqui is a Hematologist in Vista, California. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Multiple Myeloma, and Follicular Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Office

    910 Sycamore Ave Ste 370, 
    Vista, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Helton is an Oncologist in Vista, California. Dr. Helton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Helton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    California Cancer Associates For Research And Excellence Inc

    16918 Dove Canyon Rd Ste 103, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Frakes is an Oncologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Frakes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)?

    Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer (90%) and originates in the lining of the renal tubules (small tubes in the kidney) that filter and clean the blood, remove waste products, and produce urine. Renal cell carcinoma occurs more often in men, people who smoke, or who have other kidney disorders, as well as individuals with a family history of kidney cancer or inherited disorders that increase the risk of renal cell carcinoma (see Causes below). Renal cell carcinoma is categorized by the following stages: Stage I – Tumor is in kidney, has not spread (metastasized), and is 7 centimeters or less. Stage II – Tumor is in kidney, has not spread, and is larger than 7 centimeters. Stage III –  The kidney cancer is any size and has spread to near lymph nodes (metastasis); or the cancer has spread to blood vessels in the kidney or nearby blood vessels (renal vein or vena cava), to the parts of the kidney that collect urine, or to the layer of fat surrounding the kidney and may have spread to nearby lymph nodes. Stage IV – The cancer has spread outside the fat surrounding the kidney, and may have spread to the adrenal gland on top of the kidney or nearby lymph nodes; or the cancer has spread to other areas of the body, such as the adrenal glands, distant lymph nodes, liver, lungs, brain, or bone. The stage of renal cell carcinoma determines its treatment and outcome (prognosis).

    When should I see a Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Encinitas, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Encinitas, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Encinitas, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Encinitas, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Encinitas, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor near Encinitas, 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Encinitas, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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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