All insurance with the exception of MediCal or CalOptima
Clinical Interests:
To advance the care of patients in this community so that their treatment is second to none and provide patients the highest likelihood of a disease free life.
Philosophy of Care:
To provide a preoperative, multidisciplinary comprehensive course of treatment for breast cancer patients, as this is a disease that brings in more than one discipline in medicine. Patients need to be informed and given options that fit their age and overall personal desires.
Favorite Aspect of the Physician/Patient Relationship:
To reach a point with a patient that they are beyond the treatment phase and can look ahead to a fulfilling long life.
Reason for Choosing This Field of Medicine:
To provide care in keeping with the latest developments in the multidisciplinary treatment of breast cancer.
Hobbies:
Guitar, banjo, fishing, camping and ice hockey.
*All physicians and surgeons providing healthcare services are independent contractors and not employees, servants or agents of Mission Hospital or CHOC at Mission.