Professional Experience

2009 - Present, Medical Staff President, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

Present - Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

2004 - 2006, Acting Chair, Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research, City of Hope, Duarte, CA.

1985 - present, Staff Physician, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA.

1983 - 1985, Fellowship, Medical Oncology, City of Hope, Duarte, CA.

1982 - 1983, Fellowship, Hematology, Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA

1979 - 1982, Internship and Residency, Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA

Education and Training

1983 - 1985, City of Hope, Duarte, CA. Fellowship, Medical Oncology, Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research

1982 - 1983, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Torrance, CA. Fellowship, Hematology, Division of Hematology

1979 - 1982, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA.Internship and Residency, Department of Internal Medicine

1975 - 1979, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford CA, M.D.

1972 - 1975, Yale University, New Haven, CT. B.S. (cum laude)

Professional Memberships

2003 - 2004, American Cancer Society - San Gabriel Valley / Pasadena Unit, Unit President

2001, American Association for Cancer Education

1993, American Cancer Society - San Gabriel Valley / Pasadena Unit, Member of Board of Directors

1986, American Society of Clinical Oncology

This is an abbreviated document. Full CV available upon request. Information on this page may be self-reported and is subject to change at any time. Last updated: 2010.

Honors and Awards

2005, American Cancer Society Lane W. Adams Quality of Life Award

2004, California 44th Assembly District Woman of the Year

1984 - 1985, American Cancer Society Clinical Fellow

1977 - 1979, Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellow (to women engaged in graduate study in science)

Board Certifications

1993 - present, Licensed Physician Assistant Supervisor

1985, Board certified in subspecialty of Medical Oncology

1984, Board certified in subspecialty of Hematology

1982 - present, Board certified in specialty of Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

1980 - present, Licensed Physician of the State of California