PASADENA - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Surgeon
- Surgeon at City of Hope 's South
Aaron Lewis, M.D., is a surgeon at City of Hope's South Pasadena and Arcadia locations, specializing in general oncologic surgery.
Aaron G. Lewis, M.D., is a board-certified surgeon broadly trained across all aspects of surgical oncology with a particular interest in complex gastrointestinal surgery and endocrine surgery. He has training and certification in the da Vinci Robotic Surgical System.
Dr. Lewis' broad training has cultivated many clinical research interests, including understanding factors that affect survival and quality of life in patients with advanced neuroendocrine tumors and improving the care provided to frail and elderly surgical patients, which he calls an "underrepresented population in clinical trials."
Dr. Lewis joined the City of Hope staff after completing a fellowship here where he was also a recipient of the Values in Action Award for compassion. He received his medical degree from Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, served his internship at University of California San Francisco and residency at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, California. While at Huntington, he took part in the Phil Simon Clinic Tanzania project.
Job Titles:
- Chief Strategy Officer, American College of Physicians
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
Aileen Novero, M.D., is a medical oncologist and hematologist at City of Hope's Torrance location. She is also an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research.
Job Titles:
- Urologic Oncology Surgeon
Ali Zhumkhawala, M.D., is a urologic oncology surgeon specializing in the treatment of prostate, testicular, bladder and kidney cancers.
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
Amartej Merla, M.D., is a medical oncologist and hematologist with expertise in hematological cancers as well as gastrointestinal, stomach, esophageal and colorectal cancers. He practices at City of Hope's Antelope Valley location.
Amrita Krishnan, M.D., directs the Judy and Bernard Briskin Center for Multiple Myeloma Research at City of Hope's cancer research hospital, seeking to make gains in one of the most rapidly changing areas in cancer research.
Liu, L. and Krishnan, A. (2023) "Talquetamab in multiple myeloma", Haematologica. Early view Oct 19, 2023 doi: 10.
Amy Hakim, M.D., is a surgical oncologist dedicated to treating gynecological cancers. In addition to providing gynecological surgery options to treat cancer, Dr. Hakim is also studying the connection these cancers' connection to then human papillomavirus (HPV) and the HPV vaccine.
Amy Hakim, M.D., is a surgical oncologist dedicated to treating gynecological cancers. Dr. Hakim also studies the connection between these cancers' and human papillomavirus (HPV) and the HPV vaccine. She has authored multiple papers on this topic.
Dr. Hakim received her medical degree at the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis and completed her OB/GYN residency at University of Hawaii's John A. Burns School of Medicine. She then underwent additional OB/GYN fellowship training at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, City of Hope and University of Texas Medical Branch-Methodist Hospital in Galveston and Houston.
Specializing in bioengineering and tumor micro-environment in cancer development and progression, Andrew Nguyen, M.D., is an assistant clinical professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology in the Department of Surgery at City of Hope.
Job Titles:
- System Senior Vice President and Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
Angela L. Talton leads the development of a new vision and strategy to advance diversity, equity and inclusion at City of Hope, continuing its holistic and integrated focus to build a diverse and inclusive culture at all levels of the enterprise.
Job Titles:
- President of City of Hope
- President, City of Hope Orange County
Annette M. Walker, president of City of Hope, Orange County, drives the development and growth of a 21st-century comprehensive cancer campus in Irvine and a network of care that will provide Orange County residents unprecedented access to leading-edge medicine.
Antoine Lyonel Carré, M.D., M.P.H., is a plastic surgeon specializing in such areas as breast reconstruction, lymphedema, perineal reconstruction, abdominal wall reconstruction and targeted muscle reinnervation for chronic/phantom pain.
Aziz Ahmad, M.D., is a surgical oncologist in City of Hope's Glendora location.
Aziz Ahmad, M.D. is renowned for his surgical skills, his compassion and his sense of humor! Patients routinely heap praise on Dr. Ahmad, calling him "an angel," "a surgeon's surgeon" and proclaiming, "I have never trusted another physician as much as I trust Dr. Ahmad."
Dr. Ahmad spent eight years with the Palo Alto Medical Foundation, a health care organization serving 1 million patients in the Bay Area. He joined the City of Hope to be part of its talented and dedicated staff.
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- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
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- Retired, Senior Managing Director and Wealth Manager, First Republic Private Wealth Management Director and President
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- Assistant Clinical Professor
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist / Simi Valley
Bassam Ghanem, M.D., is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research at City of Hope, Simi Valley.
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist and Assistant Clinical Professor
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist / Mission Hills
Benjamin Leach, M.D., is a medical oncologist and assistant clinical professor in the Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research.
Berger NG, Kim BJ, Gholami S, Margonis GA, Ethun CG, Silva JP, Tsai S, Christians KK, Mogal H, Clarke C, Maithel SK, Pawlik TM, D'Angelica MI, Aloia TA, Gamblin TC. Two-stage hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastases: A multi-institutional retrospective review. 70th Society of Surgical Oncology Annual Cancer Symposium. 2017: March 15-18. Poster Presentation
Bertram Yuh, M.D., is a urologic surgeon at City of Hope's Duarte and Pasadena locations.
Bradford Kim, M.D., M.H.S., is an assistant clinical professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery.
Christian Co Lu, M.D., M.H.S., is a patient-centric physician with 15+ years of experience in medical care.
Christopher Chung, M.D., is a urogynecologist and an associate clinical professor in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology. He sees patients in Duarte and Arcadia, California.
Christopher Chung, M.D., is a urogynecologist and an associate clinical professor in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology.
Recruited from Scott White Healthcare and Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine in Temple, Texas, Dr. Chung is a highly specialized expert in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery who attends to patients with challenging gynecological cancers and pelvic floor disorders.
He specializes in performing minimally invasive vaginal pelvic organ prolapse reconstructive surgery and incontinence surgery with the patient's own tissue (without the use of any mesh or foreign materials). All the procedures can be done at the same time as the initial cancer surgery, therefore minimizing the number of trips to the operating room for our patients.
Dr. Burton's specialties include male and female voiding dysfunction, incontinence, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder neck obstruction, bladder and uterovaginal prolapse, rectocele, female genitourinary reconstruction, urethral diverticulum and urinary tract fistula.
Job Titles:
- Corporate Secretary
- General Counsel
- City of Hope 's General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Cristin O'Callahan is City of Hope's general counsel and corporate secretary, overseeing the departments responsible for legal matters, risk mitigation and ethics and compliance as well as serving as corporate secretary.
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist / South
- Medical Oncologist at City of Hope 's South Pasadena Location
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
Danny Nguyen, M.D., is a medical oncologist and hematologist at City of Hope's Huntington Beach and Irvine Sand Canyon locations. Dr. Nguyen is also an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research.
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- Vice Provost and Deputy Director, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope Dr. & Mrs. Allen Y. Chao Chair in Developmental Cancer Therapeutics
David Horne, Ph.D., vice provost and deputy director of Beckman Institute of the City of Hope and dean of Faculty Affairs, helps shape the scientific and educational vision of City of Hope with his research expertise in Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Development and Molecular Medicine.
David Litvak, M.D., M.B.A., is an assistant clinical professor, Department of Surgery.
Job Titles:
- Founding Chair of the Department of Integrative Translational Sciences
- Professor and Chair, Department of Integrative Translational Sciences
David W. Craig, Ph.D., is the founding chair of the Department of Integrative Translational Sciences at City of Hope and incoming deputy director of Translational Sciences at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope.
Job Titles:
- Executive Vice President and Chief Transformation Officer
Debra Fields, executive vice president and chief transformation officer, leads the teams focused on accelerating City of Hope's impact through aligned organizational governance and design, progressive talent strategy, change navigation and integration methodology, and marketing and communications.
Diana Londoño, M.D., is a urologic oncology surgeon in the Department of Surgery.
Job Titles:
- Surgeon
- Urologic Oncology Surgeon
Donald Hannoun, M.D., is a surgeon practicing urology and urologic oncology at City of Hope | Antelope Valley and Santa Clarita.
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
Farah Quyyumi, M.D., is an Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research.
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- Medical Director, Genitourinary Cancer Center, City of Hope Phoenix
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- Supportive Care Medicine Physician
Finly Zachariah, M.D., is recognized as a compassionate and highly skilled supportive medicine physician, providing symptom management, pain control and palliative care for adult and pediatric patients.
He is board certified in Family Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, and Clinical Informatics. After earning his medical degree from Chicago Medical School, he completed a Family Medicine/Tropical Medicine residency in Whittier at Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, followed by a fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine at Kaiser in Los Angeles. Combining his training in tropical medicine with his humanitarian values, Dr. Zachariah has volunteered significant time in underserved parts of the world teaching palliative care and helping patients in Cameroon, Zambia, India and Ethiopia.
He also serves as an associate chief medical information officer, supporting his colleagues in the adoption of clinical technologies and refining the electronic health record system to improve care delivery. His programmatic and academic focus includes tailoring patient care to individual values and goals, advance care planning, and leveraging technology to enhance the coordination and delivery of patient-centered medical care in serious illness. Dr. Zachariah is available by referral to help patients address issues of pain or other supportive care needs.
Fornati Bedell, M.D., M.H.S., urologic surgeon and assistant clinical professor in the Division of Urology and Urologic Oncology within the Department of Surgery.
Garth Green, M.D., brings nearly 25 years of radiation oncology experience to City of Hope South Bay.
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
George Bernard Semeniuk, III, M.D., is a hematologist/oncologist specializing in leukemia, lymphoma and hematopoietic cell transplantation.
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist / Santa Clarita
George Hajjar, M.D., FACP is a medical oncologist and regional medical director for San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley and Ventura County.
Job Titles:
- Chairman of the Board / Chairman, GSteele Health Solutions
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- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist / Corona
Oncologist/hematologist Gregory Gilmore, D.O., works with patients to develop treatment plans individualized to meet their goals, with an emphasis on protecting quality of life. He is an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research.
Cristea MC, Frankel P, Synold T, Rivkin S, Lim D, Chung V, Chao J, Wakabayashi M, Paz B, Han E, Lin P, Leong L, Hakim A, Carroll M, Prakash N, Dellinger TH, Park M, Morgan RJ. A phase I trial of intraperitoneal nab-paclitaxel in the treatment of advanced malignancies primarily confined to the peritoneal cavity. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2019 Jan 8. doi: 10.1007/s00280-019-03767-9. PMID: 30623229
Hans Schoellhammer, M.D., is a surgical oncologist and melanoma expert at City of Hope.
Job Titles:
- President of Health Innovation and Policy
Harlan Levine, M.D., is president of health innovation and policy. He also serves as the chair of the board of AccessHope™, a spinout company from City of Hope that is focused on serving the employer market and making leading-edge cancer care available to all regardless of geographical location.
Heather Player, M.D., is breast and colon cancer surgeon and an assistant clinical professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology at City of Hope. She practices at City of Hope | Antelope Valley and Mission Hills.
Helen Chen, M.D., is a radiation oncologist at City of Hope, South Pasadena in Los Angeles, Southern California.
Humberto Villarreal, M.D., is a urologic surgeon in the Division of Urology and Urologic Oncology and Department of Surgery at City of Hope.
Job Titles:
- Thoracic Surgeon
- Chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery
Jae Y. Kim, M.D., is the chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery and an associate professor in the Department of Surgery. Dr. Kim specializes in esophageal cancer and lung cancer, robotic surgery, mesothelioma and thymoma.
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
James Y. Shen, M.D., is a medical oncologist at City of Hope's South Pasadena and Arcadia locations.
Job Titles:
- President and Research Director of Translational Genomics Research Institute
Jeffrey M. Trent, Ph.D., is the president and research director of Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), which joined forces with City of Hope to accelerate the speed at which scientists and medical staff convert research discoveries into cures for patients.
Jeremy Montez, M.D., is a urologic surgeon at City of Hope's Glendora and West Covina locations.
Job Titles:
- System Chief Business Officer
Jo Ann Escasa-Haigh, system chief business officer, oversees system strategy, mergers and acquisitions, finance and managed care.
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- Chief Scientific Officer Irell & Manella Cancer Center Director's Distinguished Chair Morgan & Helen Chu Director 's Chair of the Beckman Research Institute
John D. Carpten, Ph.D., is uniquely positioned to help further City of Hope's critical goal of expanding access to quality cancer care leading-edge research and care for more patients, families and communities.
Job Titles:
- System Chief Human Resources Officer
- System Chief Human Resources Officer at City of Hope
Joline Treanor is system chief human resources officer at City of Hope, where she is focused on creating an engaging workplace while ensuring that City of Hope has key strategies in place to accelerate a culture of performance excellence and continuous improvement.
Job Titles:
- President, City of Hope Atlanta
Jonathan Watkins, M.P.A., joined City of Hope in October 2019. In his role as president of City of Hope Atlanta, Watkins provides strategic guidance for City of Hope Atlanta while working closely with leadership across City of Hope.
Joshua G. Cohen, M.D., F.A.C.O.G., F.A.C.S., is a board-certified gynecologic oncologist dedicated to offering his patients in Orange County empathy and excellence in clinical care.
Job Titles:
- Assistant Clinical Professor
- Urologic Surgeon
Kai Dallas, M.D., is an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Surgery at City of Hope.
Job Titles:
- Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Recuro Health / Former EVP and Chief Information Officer, American International Group ( AIG ) Former EVP and Chief Information Officer, Kaiser Permanente
Katharine Schulz-Costello, D.O., is a breast cancer surgeon at City of Hope in Arcadia, Duarte and South Pasadena.
Job Titles:
- Chief Marketing Officer for City of Hope
- System Chief Marketing Officer
Ken Chaplin serves as system chief marketing officer for City of Hope, providing overall strategic leadership for City of Hope's integrated marketing efforts. Chaplin joined City of Hope as part of its acquisition of Cancer Treatment Centers of America, which he previously served as CMO.
Job Titles:
- Executive Vice President and Chief Integration Officer of Clinical Enterprise for City of Hope
- Executive Vice President and Chief Integration Officer, Clinical Enterprise
Kevin Manemann is executive vice president and chief integration officer of Clinical Enterprise for City of Hope.
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- President, City of Hope Phoenix / Phoenix
Kevin Tulipana, D.O., M.S., a hospitalist and president of City of Hope Phoenix, is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. An ordained deacon with the Catholic church, Dr. Tulipana is finely tuned to both the physical and spiritual needs of his patients.
Job Titles:
- Chief
- Officer
- Chief Philanthropy Officer
Kristin Bertell is the chief philanthropy officer at City of Hope, a Charity Navigator four-star-rated organization, providing strategic leadership for all of its philanthropic efforts and executing a diverse portfolio of fundraising programs and activities.
Job Titles:
- Urologic Oncology Surgeon
Kristina Wittig M.D., is a urologic surgeon at City of Hope | Antelope Valley in California.
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- Associate Clinical Professor
- Colorectal Surgeon
Kurt A. Melstrom, M.D., is an associate clinical professor in the Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery.
Lawrence Wagman, M.D., is a surgical oncologist at City of Hope | Upland.
Lisa Feldman, M.D., Ph.D., is a neurosurgeon and assistant professor in the Department of Surgery at City of Hope.
Lorena Gonzalez, M.D., spent five years as a noted vascular surgeon before deciding to follow a new path and focus on hereditary breast cancer.
Job Titles:
- President, City of Hope Los Angeles and City of Hope National Medical Center
Marcel Van den Brink, M.D., Ph.D., is the president of City of Hope's main campus and National Medical Center in Los Angeles, as well as the chief physician executive and the Deana and Steve Campbell Chief Physician Executive Distinguished Chair.
Maria de Leon, M.D., is an assistant clinical professor in City of Hope's Division of Gynecologic Oncology, specializing in diagnosis and treatment of cervical, endometrial/uterine and ovarian cancers.
Endocrinologist Maria Mercedes Chang Villacreses, M.D., is determined to make a difference in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diabetes.
Job Titles:
- Co - Managing Partner of TPG Growth
Michael Dittmar, M.D., specializes in internal medicine, considering every organ system from head to toe. He is a natural team leader - preferring to serve as primary physician for his patients, he keeps communication at the crux of his clinical practice.
Job Titles:
- Assistant Clinical Professor
- Urologic Surgeon
Michael Lao, M.D., is an assistant clinical professor practicing urology and urologic oncology at City of Hope in Antelope Valley and Santa Clarita.
A prolific researcher and talented surgeon, Mike Y. Chen, M.D., Ph.D., has been on City of Hope's neurosurgery team since 2007. He specializes in complex operations for the removal of brain and spine tumors.
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- Immediate past Chair, the Archer School for Girls
Plastic surgeon Mouchammed Agko, M.D., understands that many cancer survivors want to continue their lives after treatment without physical reminders of the disease. His goal is to help them achieve that - in addition to providing additional aesthetic improvements, if it meets a patient's needs.
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
Nerses Simon Tchekmedyian, M.D., FACP, is a medical oncologist and hematologist at City of Hope's Huntington Beach, Irvine Sand Canyon, Long Beach Elm locations. Dr. Tchekmedyian is also a clinical professor in the Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research.
Job Titles:
- Assistant Clinical Professor
- Breast Surgeon
Nikita Shah, M.D., is an assistant clinical professor in the Division of Breast Surgery, Department of Surgery.
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
Nishan Tchekmedyian, M.D., is a hematologist and medical oncologist at City of Hope's Huntington Beach, Irvine Sand Canyon, and Newport Beach Lido locations.
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- Retired, Managing Director, Head of Capital Strategies, Barings / Independent Investment Committee Member, CBRE Investment Management
Pedram Aram, M.D., believes that doctors have the power to change lives. He is committed to making a positive impact on patients' lives by utilizing his expertise in benign/general urology, including treatment of prostate and testicular cancer, kidney cancer and transplant, and robotic-assisted and
Job Titles:
- President of City of Hope Chicago
Pete Govorchin, M.B.A., is president of City of Hope Chicago. In his role, Govorchin leads all hospital operations at City of Hope Chicago with a focus on driving service-line growth through operational and clinical excellence.
Job Titles:
- Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Recuro Health / Former EVP and Chief Information Officer, American International Group ( AIG ) Former EVP and Chief Information Officer, Kaiser Permanente
Philip G. Pearson, M.D., is a urologic surgeon at City of Hope's community practice site in Pasadena, California.
Job Titles:
- Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist / Corona
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- Assistant Clinical Professor
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist / South Bay
Reza Mostofi, M.D., is an Assistant Clinical Professor, Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research and hematologist/oncologist at the City of Hope South Bay, Torrance location in Southern California.
Job Titles:
- Cherng Family Director 's Chair, Center for Integrative Oncology
- Medical Director of the Integrative Medicine Program
Richard T. Lee, M.D., is the medical director of the Integrative Medicine Program in the Department of Supportive Care Medicine at City of Hope.
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- Chief Executive Officer at the Helm of City of Hope
- Chief Executive Officer, and the Talented Individuals below Are Leading City of Hope® Toward the Next Horizon of Treatments and Cures for Life - Threatening Diseases
- Chief Executive Officer, Helen and Morgan Chu Chief Executive Officer Distinguished Chair
Robert Stone, chief executive officer, and the talented individuals below are leading City of Hope® toward the next horizon of treatments and cures for life-threatening diseases.
Robert Stone is the award-winning chief executive officer at the helm of City of Hope's evolution into a world leader in cancer research, treatment and prevention. Under his strategic direction, City of Hope is accelerating opportunities for high-impact discovery and access to advanced therapies.
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- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist / South Bay
Rodina Vatanparast, M.D., is a medical oncologist in City of Hope's Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research, Torrance.
Roger Satterthwaite, M.D., is a urologic surgeon specializing in surgery for prostate, kidney, bladder and testicular cancers.
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- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist / Arcadia
Samuel W. Chung, M.D., is a hematologist and medical oncologist at City of Hope cancer research hospital in Arcadia, California.
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- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist / Mission Hills
Oncologist/Hematologist, Sarah Ali, M.D., found her calling in oncology because of the intricate science behind cancer and the potential to make a difference in the lives of patients. Dr. Ali is determined to contribute to the field of oncology as an advocate for patients, bound by a commitment to
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- Immediate past Chair / Founder and Chief Executive Officer, the Oxford Investment Group, Inc
Seth Cohen, M.D., is a urologic surgeon with a focus on female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery at City of Hope's community practice sites in Orange County.
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
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- Medical Oncologist
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist / Colton
Siamak Saadat, M.D., is a medical oncologist providing care at City of Hope's community practice site in Colton.
Stephen Lee, M.D., is a gynecologic oncologist focusing on ovarian cancer, uterine (endometrial) cancer, cervical cancer, and robotic surgery.
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- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist / South
Stephen Koehler, M.D., is a medical oncologist at City of Hope's South Pasadena location.
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- CEO, Malibu Ventures / Former CEO, Lawrence Investments, LLC
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- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist Ted Schwartz Family Distinguished Chair in Hematologic Malignancies
- Professor
Steven T. Rosen, M.D., is a professor in the Department of Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation's Division of Lymphoma and vice president and director emeritus of City of Hope's Comprehensive Cancer Center and Beckman Research Institute.
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
Sudarsan Vishnu Kollimuttathuillam, M.D., is a medical oncologist and hematologist at City of Hope's Huntington Beach and Irvine Sand Canyon locations. Dr. Kollimuttathuillan places a priority on offering his patients access to innovative treatments and clinical trial options.
Job Titles:
- President, Kilovolt Consulting Inc
Thanh H. Dellinger, M.D., is a gynecologic oncologist focusing on ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, uterine cancer, robotic surgery and fertility sparing cancer treatments.
Thomas J. Gernon, M.D., is an otolaryngologist specializing in the treatment of head and neck cancers, particularly HPV-related malignancies, at City of Hope in Duarte and South Pasadena.
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist and Assistant Clinical Professor
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist / Santa Clarita
Thomas P. Joseph, M.D., is a medical oncologist and assistant clinical professor in the Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research.
Tiffany Loh, M.D., strives to address patients' concerns in a caring, compassionate way. She knows that every patient is a unique individual, so she puts a priority on listening carefully and working with patients to ensure that their needs are met.
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
Tingting Tan, M.D., Ph.D., is a medical oncologist and assistant clinical professor in the Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research at City of Hope.
Vijay Trisal, M.D. Surgical Oncologist Duarte - Main Campus Vijay Trisal, M.D., the Dr. Norman & Melinda Payson Professor in Medicine, is the system chief clinical officer responsible for setting the vision and direction for systemwide quality and patient safety and developing guidelines for clinical pathways and protocols. More about Dr. Trisal
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- Chief Executive of City of Hope 's Medical Foundation
- System Chief Executive of City of Hope Medical Foundation and Physician Services Chief Clinical Operating Officer
Vince Jensen, M.B.A., is the system chief executive of City of Hope's Medical Foundation and Physician Services, responsible for physician organization and overseeing the academic practice plan and other physician services across the system.
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- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist / Santa Clarita
Vincent Mendiola, M.D., M.P.H., is a medical oncologist and hematologist at City of Hope's Santa Clarita location.
Job Titles:
- Medical Oncologist
- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
Wade Smith, M.D., is a medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer at City of Hope Orange County and Duarte.
Wai-Yee Li, M.D., Ph.D., is a plastic surgeon specializing in breast and skin cancer reconstruction and lymphedema.
Wei Feng, M.D., is a board certified endocrinologist with expertise in many areas such as diabetes, thyroid, pituitary, osteoporosis, PCOS, obesity, lipid disorder, and adrenal disease.
Wei-Chien Michael Lin, M.D., is a gynecologic oncologist at City of Hope's Mission Hills and Santa Clarita, California, locations.
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- Chairman of the Board, Translational Genomics Research Institute / Chairman of the Board ASU Enterprise Partners
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- Medical Oncologist and Hematologist / Colton
Ziad U. Khan, M.D., who sees patients at City of Hope's Colton facility, enjoys being a community physician with ties to a major cancer center, enabling him to give patients "excellent care close to home."