Highlights
- Board Certified
Biography
Shumei Kato, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist who specializes in treating rare cancers and gastrointestinal tumors. He uses numerous forms of therapy such as chemotherapy, biological therapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapy to offer the best possible treatment options for his patients. Dr. Kato has a special interest in targeted molecular therapy and his approach to care emphasizes p… Read more ›
Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan | Medical Degree | Medical Degree | Not Specified |
| Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York | Other Degree | Other Degree | Not Specified |
| Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan | Other Degree | Other Degree | Not Specified |
| UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Other Degree | Other Degree | Not Specified |
| Medical Oncologist | Medical Degree | Medical Degree | Not Specified |
| Assistant Professor of Medicine | Medical Degree | Medical Degree | Not Specified |
| University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | Other Degree | Other Degree | Not Specified |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | Not Specified | |
Sub-Specialty: Medical Oncology | Internal Medicine | Not Specified |
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
English, JapaneseMedical Specialties
- Internal Medicine Physician - Sub-Specialty: Medical Oncology
Accepts New Patients: Yes
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Locations
Affiliated Practices
UC San Diego Health
200 West Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103
Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health - Cancer Care
9300 Campus Point DriveLa Jolla, CA 92037
UC San Diego Health La Jolla - Moores Cancer Center - Gastrointestinal Cancers
3855 Health Sciences DriveLa Jolla, CA 92037
Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health
9300 Campus Point DriveLa Jolla, CA 92037
Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health
3855 Health Sciences DriveLa Jolla, CA 92037
UC San Diego Health - Hillcrest UC San Diego Medical Center
200 West Arbor DriveSan Diego, CA 92103
Practice Colleagues
Theodore Chan, MD - Emergency Medicine Physician
Dr Joseph Lonergan, MD - Internal Medicine Physician
Veeral Ajmera, MD - Internal Medicine Physician, Transplant Surgeon
Robert Steiner, MD - Internal Medicine Physician, Transplant Surgeon
Christopher Kahn, MD, MPH - Emergency Medicine Physician
Januario Castro, MD - Internal Medicine Physician
Sanjay Mehta, MD - Internal Medicine Physician
Cynthia González, MD - Neurologist
Weijen Chang, MD - Hospitalist, Internal Medicine Physician
Ian Grover, MD - Emergency Medicine Physician
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
Commonly Prescribed Medications
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Accepted Insurance
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