Summary

Dr. Paul Fanta is an oncology specialist who has dedicated 25 years to treating cancer patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and completed his residency at Scripps Clinic. Dr. Fanta provides care in English and brings extensive experience to his oncology practice.

Dr. Fanta practices at University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center in San Diego, California. He specializes in treating anal cancer, colon and rectal cancer, and gastrointestinal stromal tumors. His approach includes using CT scans for diagnosis and monitoring, along with blood work such as complete blood counts and white blood cell differentials to track patient progress. Patients have given Dr. Fanta an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 25 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Scripps Clinic
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

3855 Health Sciences Drive Moores Cancer CenterSan Diego, CA 92037
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

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25 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Chinese, Spanish, German, English, Vietnamese Speaks English, Tagalog
San Diego , CASan Clemente , CASan Diego , CALa Mesa , CA
Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University Of Iceland Faculty Of Medicine Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul T. Fanta

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul T. Fanta has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul T. Fanta has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Clinical Research
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Leukemia
  • Oncologist
  • Stomach Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Scripps Clinic

Medical School

University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
University Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated in 2001

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Is Dr. Paul Fanta accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Paul Fanta's office located?
Dr. Paul Fanta's office is located at 3855 Health Sciences Drive Moores Cancer Center, San Diego, CA, 92037.
Does Dr. Paul Fanta accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Fanta affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Fanta is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center.

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