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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Esophageal Cancer near San Diego, CA. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    21 providers found
      Mark W. Onaitis
      Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
      Thoracic Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Onaitis is a Thoracic Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Onaitis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

      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 
       (11.8 miles away)
      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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      Siddharth K. Singh
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Siddharth Singh is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      General Surgery
      200 West Arbor Dr, Mail Code 8201, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Santiago Horgan is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Horgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rena Yadlapati is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Yadlapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Achalasia, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ryan Broderick is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Broderick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

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

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bryan Sandler is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Sandler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shailja Shah is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Stomach Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Low is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Low is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      General Surgery
      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joslin Cheverie is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Cheverie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

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

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua Boys is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Boys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Fanta is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Fanta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Savides is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Savides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

      2929 Health Ctr Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hongfei Fang is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Fang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, and Hemorrhoids.

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

      The Oncology Institute Ca, A Professional Corporation

      450 4th Ave, Suite 311, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anwer Shaikh is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Angiosarcoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      435 H St, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Lajin is a Gastroenterologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Lajin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Regents Of The University Of California

      3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hitendra Patel is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Prostatectomy.

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

      Regents Of The University Of California

      9350 Campus Point Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Bouvet is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Bouvet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Fibrosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Parathyroidectomy.

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

      Regents Of The University Of California

      9350 Campus Point Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Garth Jacobsen is a General Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Jacobsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      Scripps Health

      9898 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Fouad Moawad is a Gastroenterologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Moawad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 near San Diego, 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 an Esophageal Cancer doctor near San Diego, 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 Esophageal Cancer doctors near San Diego, 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 Esophageal Cancer doctors near San Diego, 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 an Esophageal Cancer doctor near San Diego, 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 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 near San Diego, 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 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 near San Diego, CA?

      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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