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Summary
Dr. Shumei Kato is an oncology specialist who focuses on treating cancer patients with comprehensive care. He earned his medical degree from Nippon Medical School and has been practicing medicine for over two decades. Dr. Kato is fluent in both Japanese and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Kato practices at UC San Diego Health's Moores Cancer Center in San Diego, California. He specializes in treating gastrointestinal cancers and rare tumors, with particular expertise in precision medicine approaches that tailor treatments to individual patients. His practice includes administering intravenous chemotherapy and infusion therapy to help patients fight their cancer diagnoses.
Dr. Kato practices at UC San Diego Health's Moores Cancer Center in San Diego, California. He specializes in treating gastrointestinal cancers and rare tumors, with particular expertise in precision medicine approaches that tailor treatments to individual patients. His practice includes administering intravenous chemotherapy and infusion therapy to help patients fight their cancer diagnoses.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 21 years of experience
- 40 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Japanese, English
- Nippon Medical School
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
UC San Diego Health
3855 Health Sciences Drive Moores Cancer CenterSan Diego, CA 92037 Tel: (858) 822-2372
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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| Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Japanese, English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English |
| San Diego , CA | San Clemente , CA | Oceanside , CA | San Diego , CA |
| Med School: Nippon Medical School | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: Shanghai Jiao Tong University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shumei Kato
Medical Specialties
Dr. Shumei Kato has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Shumei Kato has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
21 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Nippon Medical SchoolGraduated in 2005
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- Dr. Shumei Kato's office is located at 3855 Health Sciences Drive Moores Cancer Center, San Diego, CA, 92037.
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