Summary

Dr. Assuntina Sacco is an oncologist who specializes in treating cancer patients with 18 years of experience in the field. She earned her medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and has dedicated her career to helping patients fight various forms of cancer. Dr. Sacco is fluent in both Italian and English, allowing her to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Sacco practices at University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center in San Diego, California. She focuses on treating head and neck cancer, providing specialized care for patients facing these complex conditions. Her expertise includes administering chemotherapy and infusion therapy to deliver targeted cancer treatments. Patients benefit from her extensive knowledge in intravenous chemotherapy protocols designed to combat cancer effectively.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 18 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Italian, English
  • Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

3855 Health Sciences Drive Moores Cancer CenterSan Diego, CA 92037
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OncologyOncologyPediatricsPediatrics
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18 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Italian, English Speaks English
San Diego , CASan Clemente , CASAN DIEGO , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Assuntina G. Sacco

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Assuntina G. Sacco has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Assuntina G. Sacco has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hematology/oncology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Oncologist

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated in 2008

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Dr. Assuntina Sacco is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center.
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