Minimally Invasive Surgery Specialists in California

12 verified specialists treating minimally invasive surgery are listed for California. Coverage is strongest around Burlingame, San Diego, and Stanford. Common hospital affiliations include UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, UCSF Medical Center, and UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Medical Center.

Peter Carroll, M.D.

Ken and Donna Derr-Chevron Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Urology; Taube Family Distinguished Professor; Director of Clinical Services and Strategic Planning, Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

Urology

Burlingame, CA30+ years1425+ pubs

Urologic Oncology

Christopher Kane, M.D.

Professor of Urology, UC San Diego

Urology

San Diego, CA30+ years740+ pubs

Urologic Oncology

Craig Comiter, MD

Professor of Urology and, by courtesy, of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Division Chief of Urologic Specialties; Director, Stanford Program in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

Urology

Stanford, CA30+ years211+ pubs

Female Pelvic Medicine

Ja-Hong Kim, MD

Associate Professor, Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS), Department of Urology

Urology

Los Angeles, CA20+ years61+ pubs

Female Pelvic Medicine

Wayne Brisbane, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Urology

Urology

Los Angeles, CA10+ years125+ pubs

Urologic Oncology

Andrew Hung, M.D.

Urology

West Hollywood, CA15+ years274+ pubs

Urologic Oncology

Shane Burch, MD

Spine Surgery

Orthopaedics

San Francisco, CA20+ years172+ pubs

Spine Surgery

Fuad Elkhoury, M.D.

Assistant Clinical Professor of Urology at UCLA

Urology

Los Angeles, CA10+ years31+ pubs

Pediatric Urology

Maxwell Meng, M.D.

Urologic Oncology

Oncology

San Francisco, CA30+ years2+ pubs

GI Oncology

Kristi Funk, M.D.

Medical Director, Pink Lotus Breast Center

Oncology

Beverly Hills, CA

Surgical Oncology

Karen T Lane, MD

Clinical Professor of Surgery, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Oncology

Orange, CA30+ years

Surgical Oncology

Marshall Stoller, M.D.

Urology

San Francisco, CA30+ years640+ pubs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of minimally invasive surgery specialists in California built?

This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Minimally Invasive Surgery 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 minimally invasive surgery specialist in California?

Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to minimally invasive surgery. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.

Are these minimally invasive surgery 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 Minimally Invasive Surgery?

Minimally Invasive Surgery 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 minimally invasive surgery care.

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