Julia Carnevale, MD

Dr. Julia Carnevale is an oncologist who specializes in gastroenterology, bringing a unique expertise to treating cancers of the digestive system. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed her residency at UCSF Medical Center. With 15 years of experience in cancer care, Dr. Carnevale focuses on helping patients navigate complex gastrointestinal oncology cases. She speaks both Chinese and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Carnevale practices at the UCSF Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology Clinic and is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California. Her clinical focus includes treating esophageal cancer and managing treatment-related side effects like nausea and vomiting. She also addresses complications such as acute kidney injury that can arise during cancer treatment. Her expertise extends to performing diagnostic blood tests including calcium levels …and alkaline phosphatase to monitor patient health throughout their care.