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Dr. Richard Schwab, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 51
Dr. Richard Schwab, MD
3.8 (13 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Richard Schwab, MD is a Medical Oncologist in La Jolla, CA.
Dr. Richard Schwab, MD
3.8 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Schwab, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 51
La Jolla, CA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Schwab, MD is a Medical Oncologist in La Jolla, CA.

About

Dr. Schwab graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Richard Schwab, MD is a Medical Oncologist in La Jolla, CA and has 24 years experience. Dr. Schwab currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center. Dr. Schwab has experience treating conditions like Breast Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Schwab received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Schwab's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Schwab is board certified in Medical Oncology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Explains Conditions Well

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Breast Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Bone Cancer
Anemia
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Brain Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Bleeding Disorders
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Coagulation Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Duodenal Cancer
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Eye Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hypercoagulable State
Hypothalamus Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Melanoma
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Meningiomas
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Myeloma
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Peritoneal Cancer
Pineal Region Tumors
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Prostate Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Secondary Malignancies
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thrombocytosis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
von Willebrand Disease
Thoracentesis

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    3855 Health Sciences Dr Ste 1102, La Jolla, CA 92093

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schwab
3.8
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (4)

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Nov 23, 2022
I worked with Dr schwab for many years and as constantly encouraged by his love for the work, focus and detailed care. I will forever be grateful to have had him as my doctor.
— Nov 23, 2022
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Specialties*
Medical Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Medical Oncology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Schwab, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schwab's profile.

Dr. Richard Schwab, MD is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Schwab, MD holds board certification in Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA