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, b… Read more ›
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Linda University, School of Medicine, Loma Linda | Medical Degree | Medical Degree | Not Specified |
| UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Other Degree | Other Degree | Not Specified |
| UC Los Angeles, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles | Other Degree | Other Degree | Not Specified |
| Medical Oncologist | Medical Degree | Medical Degree | Not Specified |
| Medical Director of North County Cancer Services | Medical Degree | Medical Degree | Not Specified |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Residency - Uc San Diego | Not Specified | |
| Fellowship - UC Los Angeles | Not Specified | |
| Internship - Uc San Diego | Not Specified |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | Not Specified | |
Sub-Specialty: Medical Oncology | Internal Medicine | Not Specified |

Accepts New Patients: Yes
Derek Helton, MD, FACP has not yet listed the medications that he commonly prescribes.