163 Results forHematologists near La Jolla, CA
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Learn more about Hematologists
A hematologist specializes in researching, diagnosing and treating diseases and conditions that affect the blood. Hematologists treat both adults and children with blood-related disorders, such as anemia, bleeding disorders, clotting disorders, and blood cancers.
A hematologist typically:
- Performs a physical exam and asks about the patient’s personal and family medical history
- Orders and interprets blood and genetic tests and prescribes medications
- Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic diseases and conditions that affect the blood including problems with blood cell production, blood clotting, and cancer
- Provides screening of blood disorders, such as sickle cell anemia and hemophilia
A hematologist may also be known by the following names: blood disease specialist or blood doctor.
There are 163 specialists practicing Hematology in La Jolla, CA with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 57 hospitals near La Jolla, CA with affiliated Hematology specialists, including UC San Diego Medical Center, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
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- 1200 Garden View Rd Ste 200Encinitas, CA 9202415 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
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Biography: <p>Derek Helton, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist and medical director of cancer services at our Encinitas and Vista locations. He specializes in the treatment of a broad range of solid tumor malignancies and benign and malignant blood disorders. He has a special interest in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers, including colorectal, esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, bile duct and anal cancers.Dr. Helton’s current research involves in clinical trials in gastrointestinal oncology. He has presented research on a variety of subjects, including sarcomas, myelodysplastic syndromes and leukemia.Dr. Helton is a fellow of the American College of Physicians. During his medical training, he completed a hematology and medical oncology fellowship at UC Los Angeles and Cedars Sinai Medical Center, where he received recognition as the Most Outstanding Medical Subspecialty Fellow two years in a row. He completed his internship and served as chief resident during his residency at UC San Diego. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University. Dr. Helton is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Medical Association.</p>
- 16918 Dove Canyon Rd Ste 103San Diego, CA 9212715 miles away
Care Philosophy: ``The specialty is the whole body. Attention is paid to continuity of care and outcomes assessments.`` At cCARE, we believe that cancer treatment is more than just medicine. It's also about compassion, prevention, research and wellness. Even though cancer treatment requires medical intervention, it's our belief that a strong will and a solid support group play a vital role in the healing process. That's why our expert team of board-certified oncologists, hematologists, nurses and other highly skilled cancer care professionals all work together and closely with our patients and their loved ones throughout the course of recovery. It's this compassionate approach, combined with our state-of-the-art facilities, comfortable environment and commitment to implementing the most advanced treatment techniques available that help makes us California's premier cancer center.
- 477 N El Camino Real Ste D200Encinitas, CA 9202415 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
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Care Philosophy: ``In order to beat cancer, we must treat more than the disease itself. We must treat the whole person by being responsive to how cancer impacts all aspects of their lives.`` At cCARE, we believe that cancer treatment is more than just medicine. It's also about compassion, prevention, research and wellness. Even though cancer treatment requires medical intervention, it's our belief that a strong will and a solid support group play a vital role in the healing process. That's why our expert team of board-certified oncologists, hematologists, nurses and other highly skilled cancer care professionals all work together and closely with our patients and their loved ones throughout the course of recovery. It's this compassionate approach, combined with our state-of-the-art facilities, comfortable environment and commitment to implementing the most advanced treatment techniques available that help makes us California's premier cancer center.
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Specialty: Hematology3350 La Jolla Village DrSan Diego, CA 921613.1 miles awayDr. William Go, MD
Specialty: Hematology9500 GILMAN DRLa Jolla, CA 920933.1 miles awayNeed a Telehealth Visit?Healthgrades Can Help.
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Specialty: Hematology4655 Cass St Ste 406San Diego, CA 921093.2 miles awayDr. Thomas Lane, MD
Specialty: Hematology10300 Campus Point Dr # 7767San Diego, CA 921214.5 miles awayDr. Isan Chen, MD
Specialty: Hematology9393 Towne Centre Dr Ste 200San Diego, CA 921214.5 miles awayDr. Wendy Levin, MD
Specialty: Hematology10646 Science Center Dr # 10San Diego, CA 921214.6 miles awayDr. Eric Sievers, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology11085 Torreyana RdSan Diego, CA 921214.8 miles awayDr. Swati Shah, MD
Specialty: Hematology10222 Barnes Canyon Rd Ste 100San Diego, CA 921215.9 miles awayDr. Alan Cohen, MD
Specialty: Hematology9833 Pacific Heights Blvd Ste JSan Diego, CA 921216.2 miles awayDr. Francisco Wong, MD
Specialty: Hematology13061 CAMINITO DEL ROCIODel Mar, CA 920146.6 miles awayDr. Warren Snider, MD
Specialty: Hematology7901 Frost StSan Diego, CA 921237.5 miles awayDr. Nicholas Gloude, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology8001 FROST STSan Diego, CA 921237.5 miles awayDr. Karen Lee, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Julie Jaffray, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3010 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Maria Aristizabal, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3010 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Hyunah Ahn, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3010 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Hilda Ding, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Courtney Thornburg, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3010 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Eric Anderson, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3010 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Yoko Udaka, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Megan Paul, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3010 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. William Roberts, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3010 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Jennifer Yu, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Justine Walker, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3010 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Anusha Ganesan, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Kelly Bush, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Jennifer Han, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Peter Zage, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Lauge Farnaes, MD
Specialty: Infectious Disease Medicine3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Breanna Breeding, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Sun Choo, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3010 Childrens Way # 2San Diego, CA 921237.6 miles awayDr. Bruce Robbins, MD
Specialty: Hematology7592 Metropolitan Dr Ste 406San Diego, CA 921088.0 miles awayDr. Kenneth Kaushansky, MD
Specialty: Hematology402 Dickinson St Ste 380San Diego, CA 921038.6 miles awayDr. Peter Holman, MD
Specialty: Hematology200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 921038.7 miles awayDr. Kenneth Herbst, MD
Specialty: Hematology200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 921038.7 miles awayDr. Alice Tsing Yu, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 921038.7 miles awayDr. Jennifer Willert, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3860 Calle Fortunada Ste 210San Diego, CA 921238.9 miles awayDr. Catherine Madigan, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3860 Calle Fortunada Ste 210San Diego, CA 921238.9 miles awayDr. Richard Kadota, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology & Oncology3860 Calle Fortunada Ste 210San Diego, CA 921238.9 miles away