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Dr. Merry Tetef, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 63
Dr. Merry Tetef, MD
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Dr. Merry Tetef, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Laguna Hills, CA.
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Dr. Merry Tetef, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 63
Laguna Hills, CA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Merry Tetef, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Laguna Hills, CA.

About

Dr. Tetef graduated from HARVARD Medical School. Dr. Merry Tetef, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Laguna Hills, CA and has 37 years experience. Dr. Tetef currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo. Dr. Tetef has experience treating conditions like Breast Cancer, Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer and Bone Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Tetef received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Dr. Tetef's office accepts new patients. Dr. Tetef is board certified in Medical Oncology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 UCLA Health Laguna Hills Cancer Care
    24302 Paseo de Valencia Ste 200, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
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4.5
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Patient Reviews
Dec 02, 2023
'I wouldn't have made it this far without her. She was with me every step of this challenging journey. She never failed me; she is informed and always has the latest to offer.'
— Dec 02, 2023
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Specialties*
Medical Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Medical Oncology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Merry Tetef, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tetef's profile.

Dr. Tetef frequently treats the following conditions: Breast Cancer, Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer and Bone Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Merry Tetef, MD is affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo.

Yes, Dr. Merry Tetef, MD holds board certification in Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center

    24451 Health Center Dr, Laguna Hills, CA

  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

    1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA

  • Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo

    27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA