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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) near Greenbrae, CA. Of these, 91 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Maxwell Meng
    Elite in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Elite in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Prostate Cancer Center

    1825 Fourth St., Sixth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Maxwell Meng is a surgeon specializing in urologic cancers and laparoscopy. His interests in patient care include diagnosing and managing cancers of the genital and urinary organs, as well as minimally invasive treatments of both benign and malignant diseases. He is experienced in robotic surgery. Meng is active in research to develop new treatment technologies. Meng earned his medical degree at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He completed general surgery and urology training at UCSF, where he also completed fellowships in urologic oncology and minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Meng is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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

    Marin General Hospital

    250 Bon Air Rd, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Nevitt is a Radiologist in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Nevitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Marin General Hospital

    250 Bon Air Rd, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Hoghooghi is a Neuroradiologist in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Hoghooghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Ascites.

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

    Marin General Hospital

    250 Bon Air Rd, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Chen is a Radiologist in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, Visceromegaly, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

    Zhen J. Wang
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Center Of Excellence

    400 Parnassus Ave., B1 Plaza Level, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Zhen Jane Wang is a radiologist who specializes in abdominal imaging. In research, Wang's interests focus on identifying novel imaging techniques and developing them into practical, useful diagnostic tools. Her research program includes using hyperpolarized 13C metabolic MRI – an advanced imaging technique – to assess kidney tumors' aggressiveness and diffuse kidney disease. She is also interested in quantitative imaging – a technique for measuring features of a tumor by applying algorithms to images – for assessing patients with pancreatic cancer. Wang has received research grants from private and public organizations, including the Society of Abdominal Radiology, Radiological Society of North America, U.S. Department of Defense and National Institutes of Health. In 2019, she received the Distinguished Investigator Award from the Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research. After earning a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering at Brown University, Wang earned her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at UCSF, serving as chief resident. She also completed a fellowship in abdominal imaging at UCSF. She joined the UCSF faculty in 2008. Wang serves as associate director for UCSF's program in biomedical imaging for clinician-scientists and as associate chair for strategic planning in the UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Her top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

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

    Marinhealth Urology | A UCSF Health Clinic

    1240 S Eliseo Dr Ste 200, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    R James is a Urologist in Greenbrae, California. Dr. James is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

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

    Marin Cancer Care Inc.

    1350 S Eliseo Dr Ste 200, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Metzger is a Hematologist in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Metzger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Marin General Hospital

    250 Bon Air Rd, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Kurzman is an Interventional Radiologist in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Kurzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Marin Cancer Care Inc.

    1350 S Eliseo Dr Ste 200, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Eisenberg is an Internal Medicine provider in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Eisenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.

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

    Marin Cancer Care Inc.

    1350 S Eliseo Dr Ste 200, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Galligan is a Hematologist in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Galligan has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Marinhealth Urology | A UCSF Health Clinic

    1240 S Eliseo Dr Ste 200, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Bennett is a Urologist in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

    Marin Cancer Care Inc.

    1350 S Eliseo Dr Ste 200, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Lucas is an Oncologist in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Her top areas of expertise are Follicular Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).

    Eric T. Miller
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Van Ness Campus MOB

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 5, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Miller is a Urologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology At China Basin

    185 Berry St., Lobby 6, Suite 180 And 190, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Derek Sun is a radiologist who interprets medical imaging that includes X-rays, ultrasound images, CT scans and MRI. He has a particular interest in diseases and conditions of the abdomen and pelvis. Sun earned his medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed a residency in radiology at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi, followed by a fellowship in abdominal imaging at UCSF. Sun is passionate about educating physicians-in-training. He serves as associate director of UCSF’s program in abdominal imaging and ultrasound, for which he teaches high-level concepts in medical imaging. He received the Hideyo Minagi Outstanding Teacher Award in 2019. A native San Franciscan, Sun enjoys giving back to his community. He volunteers at a local food bank and promotes STEM education (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) to Bay Area students. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Spencer Behr
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Radiology At China Basin

    185 Berry St., Lobby 6, Suite 180 And 190, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Spencer Behr is a radiologist with expertise in molecular imaging, radiation therapy and abdominal imaging. He has a special interest in radiomics, extracting data from medical images that can be used to better predict and assess a patient's response to cancer treatment. Behr pursues translational research – applying laboratory findings to the development of medical therapies – on the use of molecular and hybrid imaging to better treat prostate cancer. He is particularly interested in new radiology techniques that combine PET scanning with CT or MRI. He has pursued research projects that involve collaboration among multiple departments, aiming to foster discussions among specialists of various disciplines and to optimize the impact of these studies on patient care. Behr earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, serving as chief resident. At UCSF, he completed fellowships in abdominal imaging and nuclear medicine. Behr enjoys mentoring medical students, residents and fellows, and has received national recognition for his excellence in teaching and mentoring. He serves as fellowship director for radiology and biomedical imaging, co-director of the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center's Cancer Imaging Research Shared Resource and vice chair of UCSF's Committee on Rules & Jurisdiction. Dr. Behr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Ureterocele, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Prostatectomy.

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

    Genitourinary Medical Oncology Clinic

    1825 Fourth St., Sixth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Arpita Desai is a medical oncologist who specializes in caring for patients with genitourinary cancers (cancers of the genital or urinary organs). She particularly focuses on kidney and prostate cancers. She serves as medical director of the genitourinary medical oncology program at UCSF, where she leads efforts to deliver multidisciplinary, patient-centered care and advance innovative treatments. She also leads the UCSF kidney cancer program, which brings together clinical care, translational research and innovation to improve outcomes for patients with renal cell carcinoma. She also serves as medical director of the UCSF Von Hippel–Lindau multidisciplinary clinic, which integrates oncology, genetics, nephrology, ophthalmology, neurosurgery, endocrinology and other specialties to provide comprehensive, coordinated care for patients with Von-Hippel Lindau disease (a rare genetic disorder that increases a patient's risk of tumors). Through her leadership, research and national collaborations, Desai is committed to advancing precision medicine in kidney cancer and improving the lives of patients through both cutting-edge clinical care and translational research (lab findings that can lead to improvements in real-world patient care). In research, Desai is interested in developing novel imaging and treatment strategies for renal cell carcinoma, the most common type of kidney cancer. She is particularly interested in integrating functional and molecular imaging to personalize treatment and improve patient outcomes. Her research program examines theranostics, hyperpolarized MRI and biomarker-driven approaches to optimize treatments for genitourinary cancers. Desai earned her medical degree at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in India. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the State University of New York at Buffalo, where she served as chief resident. She completed a fellowship in medical oncology at the University of Chicago. Desai is an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and American Association for Cancer Research and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Kidney Cancer Guidelines Panel. She has received a Cancer Research Institute Investigator’s Technology Impact Award, Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO Merit Award and Dexter S. Levy, MD, Memorial Award for her commitment to teaching and excellence in patient care and has also been recognized with several awards for her mentorship and research. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Her top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Wilms Tumor.

    Vadim S. Koshkin
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Genitourinary Medical Oncology Clinic

    1825 Fourth St., Sixth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Vadim S. Koshkin is a genitourinary oncologist who specializes in caring for adults with bladder, prostate, kidney and testicular cancers. His personal enthusiasm for travel informs his approach to care, as he likes to hear about where his patients come from in order to better understand who they are. In his research, Koshkin designs and carries out clinical trials of treatments for bladder and prostate cancers. He has a particular focus on the role of immunotherapy, or treatments that stimulate a patient's own immune system to help fight cancer. He also studies targeted treatments that are aimed against specific mutations in the DNA of tumor cells, which make these tumors more vulnerable to particular drugs. This allows for the delivery of personalized treatment based on individual characteristics of patients and their tumors. After earning his medical degree at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Koshkin completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Michigan. He then completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the Cleveland Clinic. He belongs to the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Association for Cancer Research and Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network. A history and trivia buff, Koshkin loves to read. He also follows soccer and Chicago sports teams in his free time. Dr. Koshkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Benjamin M. Yeh
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Radiology At Mission Bay

    1975 Fourth St., First Floor, C1422, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Benjamin M. Yeh is a radiologist who specializes in abdominal imaging. He has particular expertise in computed tomography (CT), contrast materials (substances introduced to make certain internal structures more visible), advanced liver imaging, and imaging of the genital and urinary organs. Yeh has received grants from the National Institutes of Health to study and develop novel CT contrast materials. He holds three patents. Yeh earned his medical degree at Duke University. He completed a residency in radiology and a fellowship in abdominal imaging at UCSF. Yeh is active in teaching at UCSF. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Small Bowel Resection, and Liver Embolization.

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

    San Francisco VA Medical Center

    4150 Clement St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rizwan Aslam is a Radiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Aslam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Splenomegaly, Kimura Disease, and Chylous Ascites.

    Stephanie J. Jeske
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    2324 Sacramento Street Care Center

    2324 Sacramento Street, Suite 111, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Jeske is an Oncologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Jeske 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Jeske is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Greenbrae, 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 Greenbrae, 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 Greenbrae, 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 Greenbrae, 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 Greenbrae, 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 Greenbrae, 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 Greenbrae, 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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