cCARE Doctors

San Diego Doctors


Dr. Banerjee

Pushpendu Banerjee, M.D.

Medical Oncology

Dr. Banerjee completed an internal medicine internship and residency at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 1997. He continued there as assistant professor in internal medicine wining awards for teaching excellence and contributing to medical informatics research.
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Dr. Bessudo

Alberto Bessudo, M.D.

Medical Oncology

Dr. Bessudo trained in oncology and hematology at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. After graduation in 1995, he was appointed to the faculty at UCSD Cancer Center as an assistant professor, where he was active in teaching and clinical and molecular immunology research. Dr. Bessudo specializes in lymphoma and myeloma with an emphasis in clinical research.
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Dr. Eisenberg

Achala Doraiswamy, M.D.

Medical Oncology

Dr. Achala Doraiswamy completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas, Houston. From there, Dr. Doraiswamy completed a hematology and oncology fellowship at Scripps Clinical and Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, California.
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Dr. Eisenberg

Steven G. Eisenberg, D.O.

Medical Oncology

Dr. Eisenberg received his B.A. in general arts and sciences at Pennsylvania State University. He attended medical school at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He was honored with the Dean Arthur M. and Belle B. Flack Memorial Award for the student most proficient in internal medicine.
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Dr. Flores

Edna I. Flores, M.D.

Medical Oncology

A board-certified medical oncologist and internist, Dr. Flores received her fellowship training in hematology/oncology at Scripps Green Hospital. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Medicine, and completed her internal medicine residency at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas.
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Dr. Frakes

Laurie Frakes, M.D.

Medical Oncology

Dr. Laurie Frakes completed her B.S. in biochemistry at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, and received a master's degree in immunology from the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada. She then completed medical school and a residency in internal medicine at the University of Calgary, followed by a fellowship in hematology/oncology at the Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation in La Jolla, California.
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Dr. Galvan-Turner

Valerie Galvan-Turner, M.D.

Gynecologic Oncology

Valerie B. Galvan Turner, MD, is a fellowship-trained and board-certified gynecologic oncologist. Dr. Galvan Turner earned her medical degree from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and her bachelor’s in biology from The University of Texas at Austin.
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Dr. Hoopes

David J. Hoopes, M.D.

Radiation Oncology

Dr. Hoopes completed a radiation oncology residency at Indiana University School of Medicine and was selected to serve as chief resident. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland, and received his B.A. at Brigham Young University.
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Dr. Joel Lamon

Joel M. Lamon, M.D., F.A.C.P.

Medical Oncology

Dr. Lamon is a board-certified medical oncologist and hematologist in San Diego, CA. He received his medical degree from the University of Southern California and completed fellowships at the National Cancer Institute and Scripps Clinic.
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Dr. Majer

Martin Majer, M.D.

Medical Oncology/Hematology

Dr. Martin Majer, M.D., brings a wealth of expertise as a fellowship-trained and board-certified hematologist and oncologist. With over two decades of experience, he obtained his medical degree from Charles University - Karlova and Hradci Faculty of Medicine.
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Dr. Marjon

Philip Marjon, M.D.

Medical Oncology/Hematology

Dr. Philip Marjon was educated at the University of New Mexico. Dr. Marjon, earned a B.S. in Biochemistry, Magna Cum Laude, followed by an M.S. in Biomedical Sciences with Distinction, and culminating in an M.D. from the University's School of Medicine. His postgraduate journey saw him refining his skills through an Internal Medicine Residency at Lankenau Medical Center, PA, and a Hematology and Oncology Fellowship at Boston University affiliate - Roger Williams Medical Center, RI.
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Dr. McClay

Edward F. McClay, M.D.

Medical Oncology

Dr. McClay earned his B.A and M.D. degrees from Temple University in Philadelphia. He went on to complete his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in medical oncology at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, and subsequently worked as an assistant clinical professor, as well as a staff sergeant in the U.S. Air Force before joining cCARE. Dr. McClay specializes in melanoma treatment, brain tumors and clinical research.
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Dr. Sinclair

James Sinclair, M.D.

Medical Oncology

Dr. Sinclair was raised in Wisconsin where he completed his undergraduate and medical school training at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His mentor at Madison, Dr. Robert Schilling, suggested he do his post M.D. training at UCSD with Dr. Helen Rainey and Dr. Mark Green, who continued to mentor him in the field of hematology and medical oncology. Dr. Sinclair began his private practice in 1987 and has spent the last several years fully engaged in the private practice of hematology and medical oncology.
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Chris A. Straka, M.D.

Radiation Oncology

Dr. Chris A. Straka graduated from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 2015. He completed his radiation oncology residency at University of California San Diego (UCSD), where he served as the chief resident and is currently an assistant professor.
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Fresno Doctors


Casandra Anderson, M.D.

Breast Surgeon/Surgical Oncology

Dr. Anderson graduated summa cum laude from the University of Minnesota in 1995. She graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School in 2000 and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honorary Medical Society.
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Amardeep Singh Aulakh, D.O.

Medical Oncology/Hematology

Dr. Aulakh is double board-certified in medical oncology and internal medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center and earned fellowships in blood banking and transfusion medicine at the University of California, Davis.
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Sukhjeet S. Batth, M.D., M.S., DABR

Radiation Oncology

Dr. Batth completed his residency at the University of Southern California and LA County Medical Center. He earned his medical degree from the University of California, Davis and his bachelor's and master's degrees from Stanford University.
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Dr. Blake

Erin Blake, M.D.

Gynecology Oncology

Dr. Erin Blake, MD, MSc, is a fellowship-trained and board-certified gynecologic oncologist. She earned her medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and her bachelor's degree in the history of medical science from Princeton University. Completing her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at The University of Colorado - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Blake then pursued advanced fellowship training in gynecologic oncology at The University of Southern California - Department of Gynecologic Oncology.
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Dr. Chang-Halpenny

Christine Chang-Halpenny, M.D., DABR

Radiation Oncology

Dr. Chang-Halpenny completed a radiation oncology residencyat Kaiser Permanente in Southern California. Her internship was at the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. She earned both her medical as well as undergraduate degrees from Stanford University.
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Dr. Estrada

Dexter T. Estrada, M.D.

Medical Oncology/Hematology

Dr. Estrada is board certified in internal medicine, hematology and medical oncology. He completed his residency training in internal medicine, as well as his fellowship training in hematology and medical oncology at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. Before joining cCARE, he participated in the training of medical residents, and was the chief of Hematology and Medical Oncology at the Fresno VA Medical Center.
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Dr. Gupta

Sachin Gupta, M.D.

Medical Oncology/Hematology

Dr. Gupta is board certified in internal medicine, hematology and medical oncology. He completed his residency training in internal medicine at Michigan State University, and finished a fellowship in hematology and medical oncology at Wayne State University in Detroit. Prior to joining cCARE, he was an assistant clinical professor at the UCSF Fresno Medical Education Program.
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Dr. Hackett

Leonard T. Hackett, M.D.

Medical Oncology/Hematology

Dr. Hackett is board certified in hematology and medical oncology. He attended McMaster University in Ontario, Canada, where he earned his Bachelor of Science and medical degree. He then completed his internship in internal medicine and residencies in hematology and oncology at McMaster University.
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Dr. Hager

Steven Hager, D.O.

Medical Oncology/Hematology

Board certified in internal medicine, medical oncology and hematology, Dr. Hager completed his residency training in internal medicine at National Naval Medical Center in Maryland and his fellowship in hematology and medical oncology at the Naval Hospital in San Diego.
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Dr. Haseeb

A. Mustajeeb Haseeb, M.D.

Medical Oncology/Hematology

Board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology, Dr. Haseeb completed his residency in internal medicine at St. John's Mercy Medical Center and his fellowship in hematology and oncology at Saint Louis University.
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Dr. Jawien

William J. Jawien, M.D.

Medical Oncology/Hematology

Board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology, Dr. Jawien completed his residency training in internal medicine at the Naval Hospital Oakland and his fellowship in hematology and medical oncology at the National Naval Medical Center in Maryland.
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Dr. Johnson

Dawn Johnson, M.D.

Breast Surgeon/Surgical Oncology

Dawn Johnson, MD, graduated from the Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1992. She completed her surgery residency in 1998 at the Medical College of Wisconsin.
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Dr. Mafi

Parham Mafi, M.D.

Plastic Surgery

Dr. Mafi is a highly skilled plastic surgeon with a focus on breast reconstruction. He is dedicated to helping his patients achieve their desired results while providing compassionate care and a personalized approach to treatment.
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Dr. Monson

Jedidiah Monson, M.D., DABR

Radiation Oncology

Board certified in radiation oncology, Dr. Monson completed his residency at the Joint Center for Radiation Therapy at Harvard Medical School. While in residency, he earned a master’s degree in public health with an emphasis on clinical outcomes. He is a graduate of Stanford University School of Medicine.
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Dr. Parveez

Rabia Parveez, M.D.

Medical Oncology/Hematology

Board certified in medical oncology, Dr. Parveez completed her residency training in internal medicine as well as her fellowship in hematology and medical oncology at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Parveez worked in a hospital practice in Dekalb, Illinois, before joining the staff of cCARE in 2000.
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Dr. Passcuzo

Joseph M. Pascuzzo, D.O.

Medical Oncology/Hematology

Dr. Pascuzzo is board certified in internal medicine, medical oncology and hematology. He completed his residency training at Allentown Hospital Association in Pennsylvania, and hematology/oncology training at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center.
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Dr. Passcuzo

Ravi D. Rao, M.D.

Medical Oncology/Hematology

Dr. Rao attended the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, India, where he completed his internship. He attended the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison, Wisconsin, completing his residency in 2000. He completed a fellowship, became an attending physician and an assistant professor of oncology at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester.
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