Barbara A Parker M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
3855 Health Sciences Dr Mail Code 0987 La Jolla CA, 92093About
Dr. Barbara Parker is an oncologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Parker specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Parker manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Stanford University, School of Medicine, Stanford, CA Medical Degree
UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Other Degree
Deputy Director, Clinical Affairs Medical Degree
Medical Director, Oncology Services Medical Degree
Professor of Medicine Medical Degree
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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