Leo Mascarenhas, MD

Dr. Leo Mascarenhas is an oncologist who has dedicated 37 years to treating cancer patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Southern California and completed his residency training at St. John's Medical College Hospital in 1990, followed by additional residency work at New York Medical College in 1995. Dr. Mascarenhas furthered his specialized training with a fellowship at Children's Hospital Los Angeles in 1999. He holds board certification in Pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Mascarenhas practices at Children's Hospital Los Angeles and sees patients at the Samuel Oschin Cancer Center in Los Angeles, California. His expertise focuses on treating complex cancers including rhabdomyosarcoma and various types of sarcomas, particularly soft tissue sarcomas. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and white blood cell differential tests to monitor patient health. Mascarenhas …also conducts creatinine and creatinine clearance tests to evaluate kidney function during treatment. Patients rate him 4.0 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.