Dr. Yi-kong Keung MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
707 S Garfield Ave Alhambra CA, 91801About
Dr. Yi-kong Keung is an oncologist practicing in Alhambra, CA. Dr. Keung specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Keung 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
Univ of Hong Kong, Fac of Med, Hong Kong 1985
The University of Hong Kong, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine Medicine
Chinese University of Hong Kong Faculty of Medicine 1985
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bone Marrow Transplant, Blood Disorders
- Liver Cancer
- Anemia
- Hepatitis
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Cirrhosis
- Ovarian Cancer
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Leukemia
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Physicians
- Member American Society of Hematology
- Member American Socity of Clinical Oncology
Fellowships
- Hematology, LAC + USC Medical Center 1990
- Hematology & Medical Oncology, LAC + USC Medical Center 1989
- University of Southern California, Bone Marrow Transplant, CA, USA 1993
- University of Southern California, Hematology and Medical Oncology, CA, USA 1992
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