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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in SVC Obstruction near whittier, CA. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Saleh is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Saleh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses SVC Obstruction, May Thurner Syndrome, Peripheral Artery Disease, Ascites, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Saleh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

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

    Yong Park is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Vascular Associates Inc

    1411 S Garfield Ave, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Slovak, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sam Ahn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Ahn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses SVC Obstruction, May Thurner Syndrome, Gangrene, and Varicose Veins. Dr. Ahn is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Vascular Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Vascular Surgery- American Board Of Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ahn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabeen Dhand is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dhand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Liver Failure, Varicose Veins, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

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

    Charles Hughes is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Bile Duct Obstruction, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul O'connor is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. O'connor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Breast Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

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

    Raymond Melikian is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Melikian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Ascites, Pleurisy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    11721 Whittier Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Park is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Whittier Hospital Medical Center

    9080 Colima Rd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bay Ngo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ngo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Deborah D Lu MD PC

    1850 S Azusa Ave Ste 306, 
    Hacienda Heights, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chao-ming Lu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Hacienda Heights, California. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Kessler is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9400 Campus Point Dr Fl 2, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahmoud Malas is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Malas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles Vascular Services Inc.

    620 W Beverly Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gustavo Torres-Cifuentes is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Montebello, California. Dr. Torres-Cifuentes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    9400 Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jalil Kalantari is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Kalantari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, May Thurner Syndrome, SVC Obstruction, and Venous Insufficiency.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required
    16506 Lakewood Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Becker is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Becker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses May Thurner Syndrome, SVC Obstruction, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Becker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required
    16506 Lakewood Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Jaber is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Jaber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Varicose Veins. Dr. Jaber is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Centrelake Medical Group Inc

    1700 W West Covina Pkwy, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anand Lapsi is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in West Covina, California. Dr. Lapsi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Osteoarthritis, and Cirrhosis.

    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Chick is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses SVC Obstruction, Chylous Ascites, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Chick is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Korean, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Shin is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses SVC Obstruction, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Pacific Vascucare Inc.

    1660 W 3rd St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Neymark is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Neymark is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses May Thurner Syndrome, SVC Obstruction, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Neymark is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 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 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 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 whittier, 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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