
Overview
Dr. Rahul Aggarwal is a specialist in cancers of the genital and urinary organs. He cares for patients at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. He also serves as director of the UCSF STAND (Supportive Therapy in Androgen Deprivation) Clinic, which provides comprehensive care to men who are receiving androgen deprivation therapy, hormone therapy for prostate cancer. As a member of the Developmental Therapeutics Genitourinary Cancer Program, Aggarwal enrolls patients with advanced solid tumor malignancies into early-phase clinical trials of novel targeted treatments. His research focuses on developing hormonal treatment strategies that reduce the toxicity of androgen deprivation therapy for men with advanced prostate cancer. He is also interested in developing new molecular imaging techniques that will help predict how advanced solid tumors will respond to treatment. Aggarwal earned his medical degree from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. At UCSF, he completed an internship and residency in internal medicine, followed by a clinical fellowship in hematology and oncology. Aggarwal has also been a research fellow in developmental therapeutics at Genentech. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and recipient of the ASCO/Conquer Cancer Foundation Young Investigator Award.
Dr. Aggarwal is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
Dr. Aggarwal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology. Dr. Aggarwal is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1825 Fourth St., Fifth Floor, San Francisco, CA 94158
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Aggarwal has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rahul R. Aggarwal
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rahul R. Aggarwal?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rahul R. Aggarwal by calling their office at 415-885-7796. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rahul R. Aggarwal a top-rated expert for Familial Prostate Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rahul R. Aggarwal is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Prostate Cancer, 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. Rahul R. Aggarwal specialize in?
While Dr. Rahul R. Aggarwal is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Rahul R. Aggarwal accept my insurance?
Dr. Rahul R. Aggarwal accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-885-7796 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Aggarwal isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Aggarwal isDistinguished. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Aggarwal isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Prostate CancerDr. Aggarwal isDistinguished. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Advanced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Aggarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Bladder CancerDr. Aggarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Aggarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Aggarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Aggarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Aggarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- MelanomaDr. Aggarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Aggarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Penile CancerDr. Aggarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Penile Cancer.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Aggarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC)
- Urothelial CancerDr. Aggarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Urothelial Cancer.
- Wilms TumorDr. Aggarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Wilms Tumor.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Aggarwal isAdvanced. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.
- Experienced
- Adrenal CancerDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- ChoriocarcinomaDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Choriocarcinoma.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell TumorDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor.
- Endometrial CancerDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Hereditary NeuroblastomaDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Neuroblastoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- NeuroblastomaDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Neuroblastoma.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Ovarian CancerDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.
- Ovarian CarcinosarcomaDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Sertoli-Leydig Cell TumorDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor.
- Stomach CancerDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Teratoma of the MediastinumDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Teratoma of the Mediastinum.
- Testicular CancerDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Cancer.
- Testicular Yolk Sac TumorDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- Virilizing Ovarian TumorDr. Aggarwal isExperienced. Learn about Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.
