Overview
Carlos Corvera is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California.
Dr. Corvera is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 77 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1825 4th St Fl 4, San Francisco, CA 94143
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology Clinic
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Center For Neuroendocrine Tumors
Dr. Eric Nakakura is a cancer surgeon who specializes in tumors of the liver, pancreas, bile ducts and gastrointestinal tract. He also treats soft tissue sarcomas, including tumors of the retroperitoneum (a space in the abdominal cavity), trunk and extremities. At the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, he helps manage complex gastrointestinal tract cancers, soft tissue sarcomas and gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors, including carcinoid and islet cell tumors. In his research, Nakakura studies endocrine differentiation in gastrointestinal tumors. Nakakura earned his medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine. He earned a doctorate in cellular and molecular medicine at Johns Hopkins University. He completed a residency in general surgery at Johns Hopkins Medicine and received advanced training in surgery at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, England. At Johns Hopkins, he completed a fellowship in surgical oncology with an emphasis on pancreatic, biliary and gastrointestinal surgery. Dr. Nakakura is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Nakakura is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Nakakura is currently accepting new patients.
Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology Clinic
Dr. Kenzo Hirose is a surgeon who cares for patients with benign or cancerous conditions affecting the liver, pancreas and bile ducts. He has expertise in using minimally invasive surgical techniques, which are generally safer and cause less post-op pain than traditional surgery. In his research, Hirose is interested in improving patient outcomes after surgery. Hirose earned his medical degree at Harvard Medical School. He completed a residency in general surgery at UCSF and a fellowship in liver, pancreatic and biliary tract surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Hirose is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Hirose is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Hirose is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Carlos U. Corvera
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Carlos U. Corvera?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Carlos U. Corvera by calling their office at 415-502-5577. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Carlos U. Corvera a top-rated expert for Pancreatectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Carlos U. Corvera is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pancreatectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Carlos U. Corvera specialize in?
While Dr. Carlos U. Corvera is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pancreatectomy, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatic Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.
Does Dr. Carlos U. Corvera participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Carlos U. Corvera has published 77 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Carlos U. Corvera's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Carlos U. Corvera accept my insurance?
Dr. Carlos U. Corvera accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-502-5577 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- HepatectomyDr. Corvera isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatectomy.
- Liver CancerDr. Corvera isDistinguished. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- PancreatectomyDr. Corvera isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Corvera isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Corvera isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Advanced
- Ampullary CancerDr. Corvera isAdvanced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Bile Duct CystsDr. Corvera isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Cysts.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- Colorectal CancerDr. Corvera isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Corvera isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Corvera isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Corvera isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Corvera isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Corvera isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Corvera isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Corvera isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Pancreatic AdenomaDr. Corvera isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Adenoma.
- Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaDr. Corvera isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
- PancreatoblastomaDr. Corvera isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatoblastoma.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Corvera isAdvanced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Stomach CancerDr. Corvera isAdvanced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell TumorDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor.
- EndoscopyDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GanglioneuroblastomaDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroblastoma.
- GanglioneuromaDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroma.
- Gastric BypassDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- GlucagonomaDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Glucagonoma.
- Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary SurgeryDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- LiposarcomaDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- Liver EmbolizationDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Liver Embolization.
- MesenchymomaDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Myxoid LiposarcomaDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Myxoid Liposarcoma.
- Pancreatic Islet Cell TumorDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor.
- Pseudomyxoma PeritoneiDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
- Retroperitoneal LiposarcomaDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma.
- Rhabdoid TumorDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor.
- Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition SyndromeDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome.
- RhabdomyosarcomaDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma.
- Rhabdomyosarcoma EmbryonalDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.
- SplenectomyDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Splenectomy.
- Synovial SarcomaDr. Corvera isExperienced. Learn about Synovial Sarcoma.

