The 20 Best Synovial Sarcoma Doctors Near Me in Burlingame, CA

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The 20 Best Synovial Sarcoma Doctors near Burlingame, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 175 doctor with experience in Synovial Sarcoma near Burlingame, CA. Of these, 142 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    Kimberly M. Dalal
    Advanced in Synovial Sarcoma
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Synovial Sarcoma
    General Surgery

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 5th Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Dalal is a General Surgeon in Burlingame, California. Dr. Dalal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Dalal is currently accepting new patients.

    Kent Adler
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma

    Cancer Center Burlingame

    225 California Drive, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kent Adler is an oncologist experienced in treating a variety of cancers, with particular expertise in lung and breast cancer. He believes three pillars form the strongest foundation to fight cancer: knowledge, communication and heart. Adler's research focuses on developing new therapies for lung cancer. Adler earned his medical degree from UCSF. He completed a residency in internal medicine at New York – Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and a fellowship in medical oncology at Stanford University School of Medicine. A longtime advocate of multidisciplinary clinics for managing cancer, he co-founded one of the first multidisciplinary clinics for lung cancer on the West Coast while a faculty member at Stanford. Throughout his career, Adler has served in leadership positions, including as a board member of the Mills Peninsula Medical Group and Association of Northern California Oncologists. In his free time, Adler enjoys traveling, skiing and hiking with his wife, also a doctor, and their two adult children. A native of the Bay Area, he also loves the San Francisco Giants and almost anything related to baseball. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

    Judy M. Cheng
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma

    San Mateo Care Center

    50 South San Mateo Drive, Suite 100, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judy Cheng is a Hematologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Nodules, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

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    Al V. Taira
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Mills-Peninsula Cancer Center

    100 South San Mateo Drive, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Al Taira is a Radiation Oncologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Taira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostatectomy.

    Arthur E. Li
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Li is a Radiologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Herniated Disk, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Neuroradiology

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lai is a Neuroradiologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Herniated Disk, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Monica Grova
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    General Surgery

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1501 - B Trousdale Dr, General/Vascular Surgery Department, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Grova is a General Surgeon in Burlingame, California. Dr. Grova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Liposarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Osteotomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Synovial Sarcoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Synovial Sarcoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    500 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Chang is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    General Surgery

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1501 - B Trousdale Dr, General/Vascular Surgery Department, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randolph Wong is a General Surgeon in Burlingame, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholecystitis, Parathyroidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Interventional Radiology

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Wan is an Interventional Radiologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Wan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Gallbladder Disease, Retroversion of the Uterus, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Internal Medicine

    Sutter Care At Home

    1700 S Amphlett Blvd Ste 300, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravin Agah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Agah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Vertigo, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.

    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Hematology

    San Mateo Medical Center

    222 W 39th Ave, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teja Bedi is a Hematologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Bedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Amer Karam
    Advanced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Stanford GYN Oncology

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As a gynecologic oncologist I strive to put the patient at the center of her multidisciplinary care and provide the most caring, leading-edge cancer treatments. Dr. Karam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Oophorectomy, and Hysterectomy.

    Zhen J. Wang
    Advanced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Advanced in Synovial Sarcoma

    Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Center Of Excellence

    400 Parnassus Ave., B1 Plaza Level, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.2 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 an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ureterocele, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

    Jill K. Pavliscak
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Family Medicine
    575 Kelly St., 
    Half Moon Bay, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Pavliscak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Half Moon Bay, California. Dr. Pavliscak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Ovarian Failure, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Pavliscak is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Synovial Sarcoma
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Synovial Sarcoma
    Orthopedics

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raffi Avedian is an Orthopedics provider in Redwood City, California. Dr. Avedian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Osteosarcoma, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Synovial Sarcoma
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Synovial Sarcoma
    Orthopedics

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mohler is an Orthopedics provider in Redwood City, California. Dr. Mohler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Synovial Sarcoma
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Synovial Sarcoma
    Thoracic Surgery

    Dignity Health Medical Group - Sequoia

    2900 Whipple Ave Ste 140, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Berry is a Thoracic Surgeon in Redwood City, California. Dr. Berry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Benjamin M. Yeh
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma

    Radiology At Mission Bay

    1975 Fourth St., First Floor, C1422, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.1 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Small Bowel Resection, and Liver Embolization.

    Liina Poder
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Radiology
    Experienced in Synovial Sarcoma
    Radiology

    Fetal Treatment Center

    1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Liina Poder is a Radiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Poder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Visceromegaly, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Placenta Previa. Dr. Poder is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Synovial Sarcoma?

    Synovial sarcoma is a rare and aggressive soft tissue sarcoma. However, as the tumor grows larger, affected people may notice a lump or swelling. In some cases, the tumor can limit range of motion or cause numbness and/or pain if it presses on nearby nerves. Although Synovial sarcoma does not have a clearly defined cause, genetic factors are believed to influence the development of this disease. Cells in these tumors are usually characterized by the presence of a translocation involving chromosomes X and 18. This translocation is specific to Synovial sarcoma and is often used to diagnose the condition.

    When should I see a Synovial Sarcoma doctor near Burlingame, 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 Synovial Sarcoma doctor near Burlingame, 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 Synovial Sarcoma doctors near Burlingame, 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 Synovial Sarcoma doctors near Burlingame, 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 Synovial Sarcoma doctor near Burlingame, 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 Synovial Sarcoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Synovial Sarcoma 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 Synovial Sarcoma doctor near Burlingame, 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 Synovial Sarcoma 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 Synovial Sarcoma 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 Synovial Sarcoma doctors near Burlingame, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Synovial Sarcoma 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 Synovial Sarcoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Synovial Sarcoma 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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