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Dr. Melisa Wong Yajima Medical Oncologist in San-Francisco

Dr. Melisa Wong Yajima

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Medical degree, DO, BA in Human Biology, Honors, Residency in Internal Medicine, Fellowship in Medical Oncology, Fellowship in Aging Research (NIA T32), MAS - Clinical Research

Medical Oncologist
13 Years Experience Overall

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Dr. Melisa Wong Yajima is a Medical Oncologist in Anza Vista, San Francisco and has an experience of 13 years in this field. Dr. Melisa Wong Yajima practices at Urgent Care | Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center in Anza Vista, San Francisco. She completed Medical degree, DO from University Of California, San Francisco in 2011,BA in Human Biology, Honors from Stanford University SOM in 2005 and Residency in Internal Medicine from University Of California, San Francisco in 2014. She is a member of American Geriatrics Society,American Society Of Clinical Oncology,Geriatric Oncology Education Committee,Cancer and Aging Research Group,International Society of Geriatric Oncology,American Society of Clinical Oncology Geriatric Oncology Community of Practice,Geriatric Oncology Community of Practice,Editorial Board for the Journal of Geriatric Oncology,National Lung Cancer Roundtable Survivorship Task Group,Editorial Board Member, Journal of Geriatric Oncology, 2021 and Cancer and Aging Special Interest Group Chair, American Geriatrics Society, 2018-2020. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Immunotherapy,Chemotherapy,Patient-Centered Outcomes Research,Personalized Cancer Care and Oncology etc.

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Anza Vista, San Francisco

Urgent Care | Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center

2238 Geary Blvd 1st floor, San Francisco, CA 94115, San Francisco

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Q: Where does Dr. Melisa Wong Yajima practice?

A: Dr. Melisa Wong Yajima practices at Urgent Care | Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center - Anza Vista.

Q: Why do patients visit Dr. Melisa Wong Yajima?

A: Patients frequently visit Dr. Melisa Wong Yajima for Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Q: What is Dr. Melisa Wong Yajima's education qualification?

A: Dr. Melisa Wong Yajima has the following qualifications - Medical degree, DO, BA in Human Biology, Honors, Residency in Internal Medicine, Fellowship in Medical Oncology, Fellowship in Aging Research (NIA T32), MAS - Clinical Research.

Q: What does Dr. Melisa Wong Yajima specialises in ?

A: Dr. Melisa Wong Yajima specialises as Medical Oncologist.

Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Melisa Wong Yajima have?

A: Dr. Melisa Wong Yajima has an overall experience of 13 years. View where has Dr. Melisa Wong Yajima practiced in the past.

Services

Immunotherapy
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research
Personalized Cancer Care
Oncology
Geriatric Assessment
Targeted Therapy
Thoracic Malignancies
Lung Cancer
Geriatric Oncology
Cancer treatment for older adults

Specializations

Awards and Recognitions

Arti Hurria Memorial Award from American Geriatrics Society
Dr. Arti Hurria Best Paper Award, Journal of Geriatric Oncology, 2022
Loan Repayment Program Award, NIH/NCI, 2017-2020
Vicky Merryman Women Who Conquer Cancer Young Investigator Award, Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO, 2017-2018
Merit Award - Annual Meeting, Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO, 2017

Education

Medical degree, DO - University Of California, San Francisco, 2011
BA in Human Biology, Honors - Stanford University SOM, 2005
Residency in Internal Medicine - University Of California, San Francisco, 2014

Memberships

American Geriatrics Society
American Society Of Clinical Oncology
Geriatric Oncology Education Committee
Cancer and Aging Research Group
International Society of Geriatric Oncology

Registrations

A123306 Medical Board of California, 2012

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Anza Vista