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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 296 doctor with experience in Esophageal Cancer near California, US. Of these, 259 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    296 providers found
      Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      1500 Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Chao is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Chao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      Enloe Medical Center

      251 Cohasset Rd, 
      Chico, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Keith Cavaness is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Chico, California. Dr. Cavaness is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Cancer, Insulinoma, Glucagonoma, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Diane M. Simeone
      Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Diane Simeone is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Simeone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Simeone is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology | Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology | Hematology Oncology

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
      South Pasadena, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vincent Chung is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
      Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1500 Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ravi Salgia is an Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Salgia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

      Laleh G. Melstrom
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1500 Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Laleh Melstrom is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Melstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Dan J. Raz
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Thoracic Surgery | Interventional Radiology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Thoracic Surgery | Interventional Radiology | General Surgery

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
      South Pasadena, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dan Raz is a Thoracic Surgeon and an Interventional Radiologist in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Raz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Yi-jen W. Chen
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      301 W Huntington Dr, Suite 400, 
      Arcadia, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yi-jen Chen is a Radiation Oncologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Endoscopy, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
      South Pasadena, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Loretta Erhunmwunsee is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Erhunmwunsee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1601 Avocado Ave, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Percy Lee is a Radiation Oncologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Liver Embolization.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1500 Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
      Experience:
      41+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yuman Fong is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Duarte, California. Dr. Fong has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
      South Pasadena, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Kim is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Blood Clots.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1500 E Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kurt Melstrom is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Duarte, California. Dr. Melstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      General Surgery

      Ucsf Dept Of Surgery

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Carlos Corvera is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Corvera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1500 Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yanghee Woo is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Duarte, California. Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Gastrectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      1500 E Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dean Lim is an Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Carcinoid Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Virginia R. Litle
      Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
      Thoracic Surgery

      Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

      1100 Van Ness Avenue, 5th Floor, 
      San Francisco, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Virginia Litle is a Thoracic Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Litle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Litle is currently accepting new patients.

      Yasser Bhat
      Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      San Carlos Center

      301 Industrial Road, Level 2, 
      San Carlos, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Yasser Bhat is a Gastroenterologist in San Carlos, California. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.

      Amrit K. Kamboj
      Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amrit Kamboj is a Gastroenterologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Kamboj has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Lymphocytic Colitis, Collagenous Colitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Esophageal Cancer?

      Esophageal cancer is cancer that starts in the esophagus. This is the tube through which food moves from the mouth to the stomach.

      When should I see an Esophageal Cancer doctor in California, US?

      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 an Esophageal Cancer doctor in California, US?

      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 Esophageal Cancer doctors in California, US?

      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 Esophageal Cancer doctors in California, US?

      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 an Esophageal Cancer doctor in California, US?

      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 Esophageal Cancer doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal Cancer 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 an Esophageal Cancer doctor in California, US?

      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 Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer doctors in California, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Esophageal Cancer 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 an Esophageal Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophageal Cancer 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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