Expertise in
76
conditions

Dr. Rishi Sawhney

Oncology
Valley Medical Oncology Consultants
5725 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 100, 
Pleasanton, CA 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
76
conditions
Valley Medical Oncology Consultants
5725 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 100, 
Pleasanton, CA 

Overview

Rishi Sawhney is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pleasanton, California.

Dr. Sawhney is highly rated in 76 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Thrombocytopenia.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
San Ramon Regional Medical Center
Adventist Health Sonora
Stanford Health Care

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
LA Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Valley Medical Oncology Consultants
5725 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 100, Pleasanton, CA 94588
Other Locations
University Healthcare Alliance
20055 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 130, Castro Valley, CA 94546

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.

1 Total Publications

EGLN1-positive familial erythrocytosis: a rare variant with an unusually aggressive clinical course.
EGLN1-positive familial erythrocytosis: a rare variant with an unusually aggressive clinical course.
Journal: Journal of hematopathology
Published: April 21, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rishi Sawhney

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Is Dr. Rishi Sawhney a top-rated expert for Inflammatory Breast Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rishi Sawhney is classified as an Distinguished expert for Inflammatory Breast 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. Rishi Sawhney specialize in?

While Dr. Rishi Sawhney is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Rishi Sawhney participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rishi Sawhney has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Inflammatory Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Rishi Sawhney's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rishi Sawhney accept my insurance?

Dr. Rishi Sawhney accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 925-734-8130 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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