The 20 Best Wandering Spleen Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best Wandering Spleen Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 370 doctor with experience in Wandering Spleen near California, US. Of these, 338 are Experienced and 32 are Advanced.

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    Laleh G. Melstrom
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    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 Wandering Spleen. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Glucagonoma, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen

    Radiology Associates Of San Luis Obispo

    1310 Las Tablas Rd Ste 103, 
    Templeton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deeshali Shah is a Radiologist in Templeton, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Wandering Spleen, Emphysema, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis.

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    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Neuroradiology

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yueyang Guo is a Neuroradiologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Guo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Pleurisy, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology

    Marin General Hospital

    250 Bon Air Rd, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Chen is a Radiologist in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, Visceromegaly, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary Alexander is a Radiologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, and Emphysema.

    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen

    California Medical Imaging Associates Inc

    3610 W Packwood Ave, 
    Visalia, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Loeffler is a Radiologist in Visalia, California. Dr. Loeffler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luyao Shen is a Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Shen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Splenectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology

    Redlands Community Hospital

    350 Terracina Blvd, 
    Redlands, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abrar Khan is a Radiologist in Redlands, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen

    Office

    18436 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amir Momtahen is a Radiologist in Northridge, California. Dr. Momtahen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Retroversion of the Uterus, and Splenomegaly.

    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen

    Sierra View Medical Center

    465 W Putnam Ave, 
    Porterville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Maclennan is a Radiologist in Porterville, California. Dr. Maclennan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, Visceromegaly, Breast Lump, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen

    Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group Inc.

    2125 Oak Grove Rd Ste 200, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Goletz is a Radiologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Goletz has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen

    Online Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    1770 Iowa Ave Ste 280, 
    Riverside, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Piampiano is a Radiologist in Riverside, California. Dr. Piampiano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, and Fecal Impaction.

    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology

    Huntington Health

    100 W California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andy Wang is a Radiologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Visceromegaly.

    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Kadell is a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kadell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. Her top areas of expertise are Colonic Malakoplakia, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Appendicitis.

    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology

    IHS Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    150 W Washington St, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Trinh is a Radiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Trinh has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Orchiectomy.

    Edwin S. Hayashi
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    General Surgery

    Edwin S. Hayashi, MD Private Practice

    San Luis Obispo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I strive to offer my patients the best medical care possible. Dr. Hayashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Vagotomy.

    Gautam Bahl
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology

    Sutter Imaging Sacramento

    3161 L Street, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gautam Bahl is a Radiologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Bahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Huu-ninh V. Dao
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen

    Sutter Imaging Sacramento

    3161 L Street, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huu-ninh Dao is a Radiologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Dao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Gorgun Akpek
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Hematology | Oncology

    Cancer Center - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    715 Tank Farm Rd, Suite C, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gorgun Akpek (Dr. G) is a board certified hematologist and medical oncologist who treats his patients with all types of cancer and blood related.Dr. Akpek received his MD degree from Hacettepe University, the top medical school in Turkey and did his internal medicine residency and hematology & medical oncology clinical fellowship trainings at Hacettepe University and Boston University Medical Centers. He became further specialized in Leukemia and Stem Cell/Bone Marrow Transplantation at Johns Hopkins University Department of Oncology in Baltimore, Maryland.He joined the faculty first at Johns Hopkins University and then University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center as a clinical investigator and attending physician.He continued his career as a founding Director of Leukemia and Stem Cell Transplantation/Cell Therapy programs at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center in Gilbert, Arizona and more recently he served as the Section Chief of Blood and Marrow Transplant Program (BMT) at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.Dr. Akpek is a member of American Society of Hematology (ASH), Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and Transplantation (ASBMT). He is nationally recognized for his research by more than 100 publications and clinical work in leukemia, lymphoma, MDS, multiple myeloma and stem cell transplantation.Board Certification:Oncology, Hematology, Internal MedicineMedical School:Hacettepe University School of MedicineInternal Medicine Residency:Hacettepe University School of MedicineFellowship Training:Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Boston University Medical Center and Johns Hopkins UniversityAreas of Interest:All Cancers including: Autoimmune Cancer, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer,  Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, MelanomaAdditional Education: Master of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 2005. Awards and Recognition: Chief's Hematology and Oncology Scholar Award, Boston University 1995-1997 Jo-Ann McCaleb Amyloid Research Award 1997 Henry Christian Award, American Federation of Medical Research 2002. Dr. Akpek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Wandering Spleen?

    Wandering spleen is a rare condition that occurs when the spleen lacks one or more of the ligments that hold the spleen in its normal position in the upper left abdomen. If a person is born with this condition it is referred to as congenital Wandering spleen. The condition is not hereditary. Acquired Wandering spleen may occur due to injuries or other underlying conditions that may weaken the ligaments that hold the spleen. Symptoms of Wandering spleen may include englargement of the spleen (splenomegaly), abdominal pain, intestinal obstruction, nausea, vomiting, fever, and a lump in the abdomen or the pelvis. Some individuals with this condition do not have symptoms.

    When should I see a Wandering Spleen 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 a Wandering Spleen 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 Wandering Spleen 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 Wandering Spleen 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 a Wandering Spleen 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 Wandering Spleen doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Wandering Spleen 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 Wandering Spleen 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 Wandering Spleen 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 Wandering Spleen 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 Wandering Spleen doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Wandering Spleen 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 Wandering Spleen doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Wandering Spleen 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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