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Colorectal Cancer Specialists in CaliforniaPage 3

114 verified specialists treating colorectal cancer are listed for California. Coverage is strongest around Encinitas, Burlingame, and Stanford. Common hospital affiliations include Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Sharp Memorial Hospital, and Scripps Mercy Hospital.

Steven Chen

Steven Chen, M.D.

Director of Surgical Oncology

Oncology

Encinitas, CA20+ years
Surgical Oncology
Kimberly Dalal

Kimberly Dalal, MD

Oncology

Burlingame, CA20+ years
Surgical Oncology
Christine Cartwright

Christine Cartwright, MD

Professor Emerita of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Gastroenterology

Stanford, CA
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Kim-Son Nguyen

Kim-Son Nguyen, MD

Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

Oncology

Stanford, CA15+ years
Medical Oncology
Michael Kosty

Michael Kosty, M.D.

Medical Director, Cancer Center; Director, Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program

Hematology

La Jolla, CA
Hematology & Oncology
Anand Madan

Anand Madan, M.D.

Gastroenterology

Roseville, CA30+ years
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Donald Kim

Donald Kim, D.O.

Oncology

Los Angeles, CA15+ years
Radiation Oncology
Gigi Chen

Gigi Chen, M.D.

Hematology

Walnut Creek, CA20+ years
Hematology & Oncology
Gregory Wiener

Gregory Wiener, M.D

Gastroenterology

Chula Vista, CA30+ years
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Syma Iqbal

Syma Iqbal, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine, Keck School of Medicine; Section Chief, Gastrointestinal Oncology; Associate Cancer Physician in Chief, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center; Medical Director, Ambulatory/Infusion and Inpatient Services, Norris Cancer Hospital

Oncology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
GI OncologyMedical Oncology
Siddharth Kunte

Siddharth Kunte, M.D.

Hematology Oncology

Hematology

Valencia, CA10+ years
Hematology & Oncology
Emily Finlayson

Emily Finlayson, MD

Colon and Rectal Surgical Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA20+ years
Surgical Oncology
Gregory Heestand

Gregory Heestand, M.D.

Clinical Associate Professor, Medicine - Oncology; Hematology Oncology Fellowship Associate Director, Stanford University

Hematology

Templeton, CA20+ years
GI OncologyHematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Uri Ladabaum

Uri Ladabaum, MD

Director, Gastrointestinal Cancer Prevention Program; Head, Clinical Service, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Stanford University School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Redwood City, CA30+ years
GI OncologyColorectal Cancer Screening
Andrew Hendifar

Andrew Hendifar, MD, MPH

Medical Director of Pancreatic Cancer, Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Center

Hematology

West Hollywood, CA20+ years
GI OncologyHematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Munveer Bhangoo

Munveer Bhangoo, MD

Oncology

La Jolla, CA10+ years
Medical Oncology
Vi Chiu

Vi Chiu, M.D., PH.D.

Director, Gastrointestinal Oncology and Molecular Precision Medicine

Hematology

Los Angeles, CA20+ years
Hematology & Oncology
Daniel Anderson

Daniel Anderson, MD

Volunteer Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California San Diego; Chief of Gastroenterology, Southern California Permanente Medical Group (retired from Chief of Internal Medicine, Kaiser Permanente San Diego)

Gastroenterology

San Diego, CA30+ years
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Rodolfo Gutierrez

Rodolfo Gutierrez, MD

Hematology

Westlake Village, CA10+ years
Hematology & Oncology
Shagufta Shaheen

Shagufta Shaheen, M.D

Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine - Oncology

Hematology

Stanford, CA20+ years
GI OncologyMedical OncologyHematology & Oncology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of colorectal cancer specialists in California built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Colorectal Cancer as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is 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 in California?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to colorectal cancer. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these colorectal cancer specialists accepting new patients in California?
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.