
Specialties
- Hematology - Blood Diseases
- CancerLeukemia & Lymphoma
- Medical Oncology
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About Michael Choi, MD
Mchael Choi, MD, is a hematologist and medical oncologist specializing in the treatment of patients with blood cancers and other blood disorders, with an emphasis on chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). He is a part of UC San Diego's CLL research team, collaborating with the laboratories of Drs. Thomas Kipps, Januario Castro, and Dennis Carson to help develop new therapies for patients with blood cancers. His clinical research interests include highly targeted novel therapies that can be used to treat blood cancers in a personalized and molecularly-driven manner.
Dr. Choi has received a young investigator award from the Tower Cancer Research Foundation, and research training through the American Society of Hematology Clinical Research Training Institute.
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For more information, see Blood Disorder Care, Blood Cancers and Cancer Care.
Medical Degree
- University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
Residency
- UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA
Fellowship
- UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA
Gender
- Male
Date Joined Staff
- 2008-07-18
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Conditions and Treatments
- Blood Cancer
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Leukemia
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