25 of the Best Surgical Oncologists Near Me in California, US

Looking for the best surgical oncologist in California, US? Find a top surgical oncologist near you in California, US who is an expert in your specific condition. A surgical oncologist is a doctor who specializes in performing surgery to treat cancer.

25 of the Best Surgical Oncologists Near Me in California, US

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MediFind found 268 specialists in California, US

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    Andrew M. Lowy
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology

    Regents Of The University Of California

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lowy is a Surgical Oncologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Lowy is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Richard Essner
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Essner is a Surgical Oncologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Essner is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Liposarcoma, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Essner is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    City Of Hope Medical Foundation

    209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
    South Pasadena, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Trisal is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Trisal is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, and Rhabdoid Tumor.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Regents Of The University Of California

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Blair is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Blair is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    100 Medical Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mediget Teshome is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Teshome is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Eric Nakakura
    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology

    Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology Clinic

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 37 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    John S. Lee
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery

    Sutter Cancer Center

    2800 L Street, Suite 300, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Lee is a Surgical Oncologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Kenzo Hirose
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology

    Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology Clinic

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Smit Singla
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology

    Mercy Cancer Center - Sacramento

    3301 C St, Suite 550, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Since childhood, I dreamt of providing care to the needy. My experience with cancer in my family propelled me to seek a medical career and contribute to the advancement of this field. I chose to become a cancer surgeon to fulfill this dream. Lately, I've been focused on understanding and improving the concept of a healthy body and mind. I like to read, and build things with my kids.I personally like the thought process behind Humankindness, it's my philosophy of care too. Give to the world the best you have, and the best will come back to you. Dr. Singla is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Dan Raz
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dan Raz is a Surgical Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Raz is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Armando Giuliano
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology

    Saul And Joyce Brandman Breast Center-A Project Of Women's Guild

    310 N San Vicente Blvd Bldg 3RD Fl 3, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Armando Giuliano is a Surgical Oncologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Giuliano is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Melvin J. Silverstein
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    One Hoag Drive, Hoag Hospital, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melvin Silverstein is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Silverstein is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Michael D. Alvarado
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology

    Breast Care Center

    1825 Fourth St., Third Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael Alvarado is a cancer surgeon who cares for patients with breast cancer and melanoma at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center at Mount Zion. In his research, Alvarado conducts trials of radiation therapy for breast cancer. He also studies blood-based and molecular markers with the goal of improving breast cancer screening. Alvarado earned a master's degree in chemistry at the University of Arizona and a medical degree at Dartmouth College’s Geisel School of Medicine. After completing a residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, he completed a surgical oncology fellowship at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute at the University of South Florida. Dr. Alvarado is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Lisa M. Guirguis
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 300, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Guirguis is a Surgical Oncologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Guirguis is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Guirguis is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clayton Lau is a Surgical Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Lau is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology

    Duarte Cancer Center

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Behnam Badie is a Surgical Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Badie is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

    3850 G St, 
    Merced, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Canter is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Merced, California. Dr. Canter is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Bone Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Mastectomy.

    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Regents Of The University Of California

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Bouvet is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Bouvet is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Fibrosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Parathyroidectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology

    Yuman Fong, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuman Fong is a Surgical Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Fong has been practicing medicine for over 42 years is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bertram Yuh is a Surgical Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Yuh is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hydronephrosis, Cystectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology

    Susanne And Ervin Bard Pavilion

    127 S San Vicente Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Ferrone is a Surgical Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ferrone is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology

    Samuel Oschin Cancer Center

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Fl 7, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farin Amersi is a Surgical Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Amersi is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Regents Of The University Of California

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Sicklick is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Sicklick is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology

    Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology Clinic

    1825 4th St Fl 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adnan Alseidi is a Surgical Oncologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Alseidi is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    5215 Torrance Boulevard, 
    Torrance, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Moshe Faynsod is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Faynsod is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Ileostomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Faynsod is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Surgical Oncologist 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 Surgical Oncologist 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 Surgical Oncologists 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 Surgical Oncologists 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 Surgical Oncologist in California?

    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 Surgical Oncologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Surgical Oncologist?

    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 Surgical Oncologist 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 Surgical Oncologist?

    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 Surgical Oncologist 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 Surgical Oncologists in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Surgical Oncologist 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 Surgical Oncologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Surgical Oncologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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