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Ms. Lucille Leong MD

Oncologist | Medical Oncology

3/5(8)
1500 E Duarte Rd Duarte CA, 91010
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About

Dr. Lucille Leong is an oncologist practicing in Duarte, CA. Dr. Leong specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Leong manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.

Education and Training

Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1979

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology- 1985

Provider Details

Female Spanish 36 years of experience

Awards

  • American Cancer Society Clinical Fellow1977 1984-1985  
  • Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellow (to women engaged in gradua 1979  
  • American Cancer Society Lane W. Adams Quality of Life Award 2005  
  • Quality of Life Award 2004, California 44th Assembly District Woman o 2004  

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Association for Cancer Education  2001 
  • MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS American Cancer Society - San Gabriel Valley / Pasadena Unit  1993 

Fellowships

  • City of Hope, Duarte, CA., Medical Oncology, Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research    1983
  • Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Torrance, CA., Hematology, Division of Hematology    1982

Experience & Accolades

  • Medical Staff President2009 - 2014City of Hope, Duarte, CA
  • Staff Physician1985 - 2014Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research
  • Present - Clinical Professor Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
  • Acting Chair 2004 - 2006 Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

Ms. Lucille Leong MD's Practice location

Practice At 1500 E Duarte Rd

1500 E Duarte Rd -
Duarte, CA 91010
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Ms. Lucille Leong MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Oncologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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