Exhibit 23.2

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our report dated January 24, 2003 relating to the consolidated financial statements of Rita Medical Systems, Inc., which appear in Rita Medical Systems, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2002.

/s/    PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP

San Jose, California

June 19, 2003