Summary

Dr. Hong Zhao specializes in hematology and oncology, focusing on blood disorders and cancer care. She earned her medical degree from Southeast University Medical College and completed her residency at York Hospital in 2012, followed by a fellowship at UC Medical Center San Diego in 2015. With 29 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Zhao brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She provides care in English.

Dr. Zhao is affiliated with Salinas Valley Health Medical Center and practices at Salinas Valley Health Hematology & Oncology in Salinas, California. She treats patients with breast cancer, including cases that are metastatic or recurrent, as well as Paget disease of the breast. Her expertise includes performing CT scans, chest imaging, and abdominal scans to help diagnose and monitor her patients' conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 29 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UC Medical Center San Diego
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Salinas Valley Health Hematology & Oncology

505 E Romie Ln Ste ASalinas, CA 93901
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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HematologyOncologyInternal MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
29 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Salinas , CAMonterey , CAMonterey , CAMONTEREY , CA
Med School: Southeast University Medical College (Medical Education) Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Hong Zhao

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • Aspire Health Plan - Medicare
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Hong Zhao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Hong Zhao has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Hong Zhao holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at UC Medical Center San Diego in 2015.

Residency

Completed their residency at York Hospital in 2012.

Medical School

Graduated from Southeast University Medical College (Medical Education) in 1997.

NPI Number

Hong Zhao's NPI number is 1568696896.

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Which hospitals is Hong Zhao affiliated with?
Hong Zhao is affiliated with Salinas Valley Health Medical Center.
Where is Hong Zhao's office located?
Hong Zhao's office is located at 505 E Romie Ln Ste A, Salinas, CA, 93901.

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