Dr. Hugo Hool, MD
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Male ·
49 y/o
Accepting new patients
Dr. Hugo Hool, MD is an oncology specialist in Redondo Beach, CA. He specializes in oncology and hematology.Read his story
Torrance Memorial Physician Network
514 N Prospect Ave
Redondo Beach, CA 90277Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Health Net
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- UnitedHealthCare
- WellPoint
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Top Care Areas
See how frequently Dr. Hool performs your care needs compared to other doctors.
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
very high
more than 98% of peers
Blood Disorders
very high
more than 98% of peers
Anemia
very high
more than 96% of peers
Dr. Hool's percentages are based on the rate of treatment compared to peers nationwide from insurance data. Learn more info about our data and this Top Care Areas component.
Dr. Hool's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Hool "Oncologist/hematologist Dr. Hugo Hool attended medical school at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Jersey. He completed a residency in internal medicine at UCLA-San Fernando Valley and a fellowship in hematology/oncology at UCLA-Olive View/Cedars Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Hool's specialty interests include benign and malignant hematology, and the treatment of breast, lung, colon, and prostate cancers and sarcomas. He also has experience in high dose chemotherapy with stem cell rescue. Dr. Hool is fluent in Spanish and is active in programs related to Latino health issues. Dr. Hool is Chairman of the Oncology Committee and Director of the Inpatient Oncology Unit at Torrance Memorial Medical Center. Both his father and his wife are practicing physicians."
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2 Specialties
- Oncology
- Hematology
2 Board Certifications
- HematologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Medical OncologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
113 Conditions Treated
- Acute Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- All Lymphoma
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Disorders
- Anemia
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Bladder Cancer
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Disorders
- Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Disorders
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Cancer
- Brain Disorders
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Diseases
- Cancer
- Carcinoma in Situ
- Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Cervical Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
- Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
- Colorectal Cancer
- Cryoglobulinemia
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Diseases
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Hemophilia
- Hodgkin's Disease
- Hypercoagulable State
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
- Kidney Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Larynx Conditions
- Leukocytosis
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphocytosis
- Lymphoma
- Lymphoma, Large-Cell
- Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Marginal Zone Lymphoma
- Mediastinal Tumors, Malignant
- Mediastinal Tumors, Not Specified as Malignant
- Melanoma
- Meningiomas
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myeloproliferative Disorders
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Neutropenia
- Nodular Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Oral Cancer
- Osteosarcoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancytopenia
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
- Pituitary Gland Cancer
- Pleura Cancer
- Pleural Cancer
- Polycythemia Rubra Vera
- Pregnancy-Related Disorders
- Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Primary Hypercoagulable State (incl. Factor V Leiden Disease)
- Prostate Cancer
- Pulmonary Disease
- Purpura
- Reticulosarcoma
- Retinoblastoma
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Secondary Malignancies
- Sezary's Disease
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Skin Cancer
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Diseases
- Testicular Cancer
- Thalassemia
- Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
- Thrombocytosis
- Thrombosis
- Thymomas
- Thyroid Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Urinary Disorders
- Uterine Cancer
- Uterine Diseases
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
- Vertebral Column Tumors
- von Willebrand Disease
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4 Procedures
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- Plasmapheresis
- Thoracentesis
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for California.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Umdnj-Robert Wood Johnson Med SchoolMedical School | Graduated
- Olive View-UCLA Medical CenterResidency Hospital | Completed
- Olive View-UCLA Medical CenterFellowship Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Hool has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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