Dr. Paula Kushlan MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
795 El Camino Real Palo Alto CA, 94301About
Dr. Paula Kushlan is an oncologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Kushlan specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Kushlan 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
University of Michigan Medical School 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Professor Associate professor at Stanford University Medical Center
Fellowships
- Oncology
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