Dr. Nicolaos Jay Palaskas, MD

Dr. Nicolaos Palaskas is a board-certified oncologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated over two decades to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Medical School and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center, where he gained comprehensive training in both internal medicine and oncology. With 24 years of clinical experience, Dr. Palaskas has developed deep expertise in treating complex cancer cases. He provides care in English to patients throughout the Santa Monica area.

Dr. Palaskas practices at multiple locations in Santa Monica, California, including UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and Providence Saint Johns Health Center. He specializes in treating prostate cancer, including advanced cases and cancer that has returned after treatment. His approach includes comprehensive blood work monitoring and specialized infusion therapy to deliver targeted cancer treatments directly to patients. Dr. Palaskas focuses …particularly on helping men navigate different stages of prostate cancer, from initial diagnosis through advanced disease management.