Ali Zhumkhawala, M.D.

azhumkhawala@coh.org
(877) 460-4673
Meet Urologic Oncologist Ali Zhumkhawala, M.D.
Urologic Oncology Surgeon
Clinical Expertise
Prostate Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Penile Cancer
Research Area
Clinical Trials in Prostate and Bladder Cancer
Fluorescent Prostate Cancer Imaging
Appointments
Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Urology and Urologic Oncology, Department of Surgery
Clinical Teams
Bladder Cancer
Surgery — Urology and Urologic Oncology
Urology and Urologic Cancers Program
Additional Contacts
Glendora Patients
626-914-3921
Referring Physicians/Colleagues
626-218-0921

In 2013, Ali Zhumkhawala, M.D., came to City of Hope and completed a fellowship in urologic oncology, as well as the clinical investigator training program. Prior to that he completed a general surgery internship and urology residency at Kaiser Permanente in Los Angeles.

Dr. Zhumkhawala earned his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, graduating magna cum laude, and received his medical doctorate from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago.

Dr. Zhumkhawala is active in basic science, translational and clinical research, with ongoing projects evaluating intraoperative fluorescent imaging, as well as the use of neural stem cells in combating bladder and prostate cancer.

He has clinical interests in diagnosis and treatment of prostate, bladder, kidney and testicular cancer.

Location
Education & Experience
Board Certifications

  • 2009-Present, Medical Board of California

  • 2009-Present, Drug Enforcement Agency

Degrees

  • 2003-2007, M.D., Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

  • 1998-2002, B.S. Marine Biology with a Specialization in Computing, Magna Cum Laude, University of California Los Angeles

Fellowship

  • 2014-2015, Clinical Investigator Training Program, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

  • 2013-2015, Fellow in Urologic Oncology, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

Residency

  • 2008-2013, Urology Resident, Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles,CA

Internship

  • 2007-2008, General Surgery Intern, Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Professional Experience

  • 2015 - Present, Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Urology and Urologic Oncology, Department of Surgery, City of Hope, CA

Awards & Memberships
Memberships

  • American Medical Association

  • American Urological Association

Ratings & Reviews
Ratings and reviews below are gathered from the Press Ganey Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CG CAHPS) survey. CG CAHPS is a standardized survey that is used to measure a patient's experience in the physician office setting. Ratings are an average of all responses to questions about a provider's care, with five stars being the highest.
Ratings
4.9
Show respect for what you say
4.9
Rate provider 0-10
4.9
Recommend this provider office
4.9
Provider explain in way you understand
4.9
Provider listen carefully to you
4.8
Know important info medical history
4.8
Spend enough time with you
Reviews
08/18/23
Dr. Ali was courteous, professional, informative, and knew my case situation despite being late to see me because of severe complex problems of patients seen before me. - Verified patient
08/15/23
I would not hesitate to refer other patients to the doctor. - Verified patient
07/26/23
Doctor paid attention and addressed all concerns. Was very thorough and already have relief after first visit for something that has gone on for years. So grateful. - Verified patient
07/26/23
Very good - Verified patient
06/24/23
Very excellent, knowledgeable, courteous physician who answered all my questions. - Verified patient