Best Oncology Vets in California
These are the top 12 board-certified oncology practices across California, ranked by rating and review volume. Call ahead to confirm the practice is accepting referrals for your pet's case.
Top-rated oncology practices in California
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Animal Specialty Group Inc: Coddon Emily DVM
Los Angeles, ca
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Integrative Pet Wellness Center
Palos Verdes Peninsula, ca
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Veterinary Specialty Hospital - North County
San Marcos, ca
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Veterinary Specialty Hospital - Sorrento Valley
San Diego, ca
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SAGE Veterinary Centers - San Francisco
San Francisco, ca
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Lenity Vet Specialists + Emergency Care
San Mateo, ca
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MedVet Silicon Valley
San Jose, ca
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Dolance Joan, DVM
Los Angeles, ca
Typical procedure costs
National ballpark ranges — use a free estimator for a region- and case-adjusted figure before you call.
| Procedure | Typical cost |
|---|---|
| Radiation Therapy | $3,000–$12,000 |
| Chemotherapy | $2,000–$10,000 |
| Lymphoma Chemotherapy (CHOP Protocol) | $5,000–$9,000 |
| Osteosarcoma Treatment (Amputation + Chemotherapy) | $4,000–$8,000 |
| Splenic Hemangiosarcoma (Splenectomy + Chemotherapy) | $4,000–$7,500 |
| Anal Sac Tumor Removal | $1,500–$4,500 |
| Mast Cell Tumor Removal | $1,200–$4,500 |
| Mastectomy (Mammary Tumor Removal) | $1,000–$4,500 |
| Tumor and Mass Removal | $500–$3,500 |
| Electrochemotherapy | $800–$3,000 |
| Biopsy | $300–$1,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does oncology care cost in California?
Oncology procedures in California typically run from about $300 to $12,000 depending on the exact procedure, your pet's size, and case complexity. Use a free cost estimator for a region- and case-adjusted figure before you book a consultation.
What should I look for in an oncology specialist?
Look for a board-certified specialist — a diplomate of the relevant veterinary college — rather than a general practice offering the service occasionally. Board certification, case volume in the specific procedure you need, and modern on-site diagnostics and surgical facilities are what distinguish a referral specialist from a primary-care vet.
How many oncology specialists are in California?
Our directory currently lists 13 oncology practices in California. Call ahead to confirm the practice is accepting referrals and can see your pet's case.
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