Dr. Kelly Anne Shimabukuro MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
3855 Health Sciences Drive #0987 Mail Code 0987 La Jolla CA, 92093About
Dr. Kelly Shimabukuro is a hematologist oncologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Shimabukuro specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cyclin alterations in diverse cancers: Outcome and co-amplification network.
- On the Road to Precision Cancer Medicine: Analysis of Genomic Biomarker Actionability in 439 Patients.
- Next generation sequencing demonstrates association between tumor suppressor gene aberrations and poor outcome in patients with cancer.
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