Summary

Dr. Melisa Yajima treats lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, and small cell lung cancer, and performs intravenous chemotherapy and pulmonary function testing. She practices oncology and internal medicine and has 15 years of experience. Dr. Yajima is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights and sees patients in San Francisco, California. She completed her residency at UCSF Medical Center and earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 15 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • Ucsf Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Melisa Lee Ling Yajima has 6 locations

Ucsf Health Cancer Symptom Management

1825 4th StSan Francisco, CA 94143
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kaiser Permanente Geary Medical Office Building

2238 Geary BlvdSan Francisco, CA 94115
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

UCSF Thoracic Surgery and Oncology Clinic

1600 Divisadero St Fl 4San Francisco, CA 94143

UCSF Thoracic Surgery and Oncology Clinic

1600 Divisadero St # 4San Francisco, CA 94143

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15 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 66 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
San Francisco , CASan Clemente , CASan Francisco , CASan Francisco , CA
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melisa Lee Ling Yajima

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melisa Lee Ling Yajima has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melisa Lee Ling Yajima has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hematology/oncology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Melisa Lee Ling Yajima holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsf Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Yajima's NPI number is 1215236682.

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Dr. Melisa Yajima is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.
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Dr. Melisa Yajima's office is located at 1825 4th St, San Francisco, CA, 94143.

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