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Dr. Alan Saven M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd La Jolla CA, 92037About
As a hematologist/oncologist, Alan Saven, MD, has a special interest in leukemia, myeloma, and lymphoma, as well as benign hematology. He is an internationally recognized expert in the treatment of ha ...
Education and Training
Univ Of Cape Town- Fac Of Med- Cape Town- So Africa 1982
University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences 1982
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1979
University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1987
Provider Details
Awards
- 2011 San Diego Super Doctors
Treatments
- Cancer, Blood Disorders
- Anemia
- Osteoporosis
- Breast Cancer
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Leukemia
- Oral Surgery Procedures
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- Scripps Clinic, Hematology & Oncology 1990
- Scripps Clinic 1990
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Practice At 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
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- Dr. Edward David Ball M.D.3855 Health Sciences Drive La Jolla CA 92037
- Dr. Jennifer Matro MD3855 Health Sciences Dr San Diego CA 92037
- Dr. Melissa L. Torrey M.D.10666 N Torrey Pines Rd La Jolla CA 92037
- Dr. Michael P. Kosty M.D.10666 N Torrey Pines Rd La Jolla CA 92037
- Dr. Darren Sigal MD10710 N TORREY PINES RD LA JOLLA CA 92037
Nearest Hospitals
SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLAl
9888 GENESEE AVENUE LA JOLLA CA 92037SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITALl
10666 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD LA JOLLA CA 92037SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
7901 FROST ST SAN DIEGO CA 92123