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Summary
Dr. Derrick Tao is an oncologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine. With 8 years of experience in cancer care and internal medicine, he brings specialized expertise to treating patients with complex oncological conditions and various blood disorders.
Dr. Tao practices at multiple prestigious medical centers in San Francisco, CA and Houston, TX, including University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He treats patients with anemia and other blood-related conditions. His expertise includes performing brain tumor biopsies and kidney transplant biopsies, along with specialized pathology testing to help diagnose and monitor cancer treatment.
Dr. Tao practices at multiple prestigious medical centers in San Francisco, CA and Houston, TX, including University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He treats patients with anemia and other blood-related conditions. His expertise includes performing brain tumor biopsies and kidney transplant biopsies, along with specialized pathology testing to help diagnose and monitor cancer treatment.
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Quick Facts
- 8 years of experience
- Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 7 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Derrick Law Tao has 6 locationsUcsf Melanoma And Skin Cancer Program
1825 4th St Fl 3San Francisco, CA 94143MonClosed
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Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030 Tel: (713) 792-2121
University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Parnassus
505 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Oncology | Oncology | Oncology | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 8 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| San Francisco , CA | Redwood City , CA | Emeryville , CA | San Clemente , CA |
| Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Derrick Law Tao has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Derrick Law Tao has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
8 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2025, Inactive
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Oregon Health & Science University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Derrick Tao affiliated with?
- Dr. Derrick Tao is affiliated with University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Mount Zion, Ucsf Health St Marys Hospital, Oregon Health And Science University Hospital, The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center, Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights, Ucsf Cancer Hospital At Mission Bay, and Ucsf Betty Irene Moore Womens Hospital.
- Does Dr. Derrick Tao accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Derrick Tao accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Derrick Tao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Derrick Tao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Derrick Tao's office located?
- Dr. Derrick Tao's office is located at 1825 4th St Fl 3, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
- Is Dr. Derrick Tao accepting new patients?
- Dr. Derrick Tao has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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