Summary

Dr. Derrick Tao specializes in oncology with additional training in internal medicine, focusing on cancer care and comprehensive patient treatment. He earned his medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and brings eight years of clinical experience to his practice.

Dr. Tao is affiliated with multiple prestigious medical centers, including University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion and UCSF Cancer Hospital at Mission Bay in San Francisco, California, as well as The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. His expertise includes treating skin cancers such as basal cell carcinoma and melanoma. He also addresses cancer-related fatigue in his patients and performs diagnostic blood work including metabolic panels and kidney function tests.

Overview based on verified provider data

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 locations

Ucsf Melanoma And Skin Cancer Program

1825 4th St Fl 3San Francisco, CA 94143
MonClosed
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Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center

1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030

Ucsf Cancer Hospital At Mission Bay

1855 4th StSan Francisco, CA 94143

Ucsf Health St Marys Hospital

450 Stanyan StSan Francisco, CA 94117

Dr. Derrick Law Tao

1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030

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Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Far Eastern University Inst Of Med Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine
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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

  • Hematology/oncology
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

8 Years Experience

Dr. Derrick Law Tao holds inactive and active medical licenses in the states of Texas and California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine in 2018.

NPI Number

Dr. Tao's NPI number is 1881190254.

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Is Dr. Derrick Tao accepting new patients?
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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.
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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.

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