Colorectal Cancer Specialists in San Francisco, CA

20 verified specialists treating colorectal cancer are listed for San Francisco, California. Profiles cover focus areas including GI Oncology, Medical Oncology, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Common hospital affiliations include UCSF Medical Center, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital.

Margaret Tempero, MD

Director, UCSF Pancreas Center; Leader, UCSF Pancreas Cancer Program; Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology; Rombauer Family Distinguished Professorship in Pancreas Cancer Clinical and Translational Science

Oncology

San Francisco, CA30+ years429+ pubs

GI OncologyMedical Oncology

Jonathan Terdiman, MD

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology

San Francisco, CA30+ years193+ pubs

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Madhulika Varma, MD

Professor of Surgery, Division of General Surgery; Chief, Section of Colorectal Surgery; Maurice Galante, MD Distinguished Professor in Surgical Oncology; Director, UCSF Center for Pelvic Physiology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA30+ years125+ pubs

Surgical Oncology

Alan Venook, MD

Madden Family Distinguished Professor of Medical Oncology and Translational Research; Shorenstein Associate Director for Program Development, Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center; Professor, Department of Medicine (Hematology/Oncology)

Oncology

San Francisco, CA30+ years776+ pubs

GI OncologyMedical Oncology

Elizabeth Wick, MD

Colon and Rectal Surgical Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA20+ years54+ pubs

Surgical Oncology

Emily Finlayson, MD

Colon and Rectal Surgical Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA20+ years

Surgical Oncology

Kenzo Hirose, MD

Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA20+ years228+ pubs

GI Oncology

Mwanasha Merrill, MD

Medical Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA8 years38+ pubs

Genitourinary Oncology

Melanie Majure, MD

Breast Medical Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA15+ years51+ pubs

Medical Oncology

Geoffrey Buckle, MD

Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA10+ years58+ pubs

GI Oncology

Susan Chang, MD

Neuro-Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA484+ pubs

GI Oncology

Jennie Taylor, MD

Neuro-Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA15+ years245+ pubs

Pediatric Oncology

Sorbarikor Piawah, MD

Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA10+ years37+ pubs

Head & Neck Oncology

Travis Zack, MD

Medical Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA98+ pubs

Palliative & Supportive Oncology

Beiqun Zhao, MD

Colon and Rectal Surgical Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA10+ years54+ pubs

Genitourinary Oncology

Robin Kelley, MD

Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA20+ years509+ pubs

Genitourinary Oncology

Philip Knott, MD

Head and Neck Surgical Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA20+ years

Neuro-Oncology

Xiaolin Zhu, MD

Genitourinary Medical Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA15+ years9+ pubs

Gynecologic Oncology

Hueylan Chern, MD

Colon and Rectal Surgical Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA20+ years71+ pubs

GI Oncology

Patrick Ha, MD

Head and Neck Surgical Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA20+ years

GI Oncology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of colorectal cancer specialists in San Francisco built?

This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Colorectal Cancer as a clinical focus area and whose practice city is San Francisco, California. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).

What should I look for when choosing a colorectal cancer specialist?

Start with clinical fit. Specialists on this page include focus areas like GI Oncology, Medical Oncology, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Then compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to colorectal cancer.

Are these colorectal cancer specialists accepting new patients in San Francisco?

Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.

What is Colorectal Cancer?

Colorectal Cancer is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches colorectal cancer care.

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