Dr. Melani P Shaum M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
2001 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 560w Santa Monica CA, 90404About
Dr. Melani Shaum is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Shaum specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1980
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Melanoma
- Anemia
- Osteoporosis
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- U.C.L.A. Medical Center 1986
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