The 20 Best SVC Obstruction Doctors Near Me in Stanford, CA

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The 20 Best SVC Obstruction Doctors near Stanford, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in SVC Obstruction near Stanford, CA. Of these, 34 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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37 providers found
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Kesselman is a Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kesselman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Prostatic Artery Embolization.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Neuroradiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Telischak is a Neuroradiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Telischak has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Daniel Sze
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Sze is an Interventional Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Bile Duct Obstruction, Jaundice, Liver Embolization, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    780 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Doff Mcelhinney is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Mcelhinney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frandics Chan is a Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sachin Malik is a Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney, Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt, Pleurisy, and Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery.

    Bart Dolmatch
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bart Dolmatch is an Interventional Radiologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Dolmatch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Dolmatch is currently accepting new patients.

    Fabio Komlos
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fabio Komlos is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Komlos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Komlos is currently accepting new patients.

    James J. Zimmerman
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology | Vascular Surgery

    Pacific Coast Cardiac And Vascular Surgeons

    2900 Whipple Ave, Ste 225, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Board Certified Vascular Surgery. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm H3630, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sirish Kishore is an Interventional Radiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Kishore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are May Thurner Syndrome, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Tran is a Vascular Surgeon and an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Tran has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Louie is an Interventional Radiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Louie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Colorectal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy John is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clay Wiske is a Vascular Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Wiske has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Dodd is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Dodd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hovsepian is an Interventional Radiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Hovsepian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shipra Arya is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Arya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology | General Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology | General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Vezeridis is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Vezeridis has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edmund Harris is a Vascular Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Hofmann is an Interventional Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hofmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of SVC Obstruction?

    SVC obstruction is a narrowing or blockage of the superior vena cava (SVC), which is the second largest vein in the human body. The superior vena cava moves blood from the upper parts of the body to the heart.

    When should I see a SVC Obstruction doctor near Stanford, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near Stanford, 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near Stanford, 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near Stanford, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near Stanford, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near Stanford, 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near Stanford, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the SVC Obstruction 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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