Overview
George Kazantsev is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California.
Dr. Kazantsev is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Bile Duct Cysts, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kazantsev is currently accepting new patients.
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3600 Broadway, 3rd Floor Station 38, Oakland, CA 94611
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
Adnan Alseidi is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Alseidi is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.
Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology Clinic
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 36 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.
Gynecologic Oncology Center
Dr. Edwin Alexander Alvarez is a gynecologic oncologist at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. He focuses on the surgical and medical treatment of ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, endometrial cancer and other cancers of the female reproductive system. He performs traditional, complicated and minimally invasive gynecologic surgeries. UCSF recruited Alvarez to serve as director of clinical trials for the Division of Gynecologic Oncology. He is involved with NRG Oncology, a cooperative research group for cancer clinical trials sponsored by the National Cancer Institute. Before coming to UCSF, he directed chemotherapy services for gynecologic cancers at the University of California, Davis. In addition to caring for patients, Alvarez has a strong commitment to teaching medical students, residents and fellows. Dr. Alvarez is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Hysterectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Alvarez is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. George B. Kazantsev
How do I make an appointment with Dr. George B. Kazantsev?
You can book an appointment with Dr. George B. Kazantsev by calling their office at 510-752-6405. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. George B. Kazantsev a top-rated expert for Pancreaticoduodenectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. George B. Kazantsev is classified as an Advanced expert for Pancreaticoduodenectomy, 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. George B. Kazantsev specialize in?
While Dr. George B. Kazantsev is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pancreaticoduodenectomy, Gastrointestinal Fistula, and Pancreatectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. George B. Kazantsev participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. George B. Kazantsev has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreaticoduodenectomy. You can view a list of Dr. George B. Kazantsev's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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.
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- Advanced
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Kazantsev isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- PancreatectomyDr. Kazantsev isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Kazantsev isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Experienced
- Ampullary CancerDr. Kazantsev isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Bile Duct CystsDr. Kazantsev isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Cysts.
- CholecystitisDr. Kazantsev isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Kazantsev isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Kazantsev isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Kazantsev isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.

