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City of Hope (Palm Springs)180 No. Indian Canyon Drive, Suite #E-218, Palm Springs, CA 92262 map
Dr. Amy Hakim is a surgical oncologist in Palm Springs, CA. She specializes in the surgical removal of cancerous tumors and growths.
City of Hope (Palm Springs)
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Amy A. Hakim is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
180 No. Indian Canyon Drive, Suite #E-218, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
Please contact the doctor’s office to inquire about insurance.
Bio
Dr. Amy Hakim graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2001 before completing a residency in OBGYN / Obstetrics & Gynecology at John A. Burns School of Medicine in Honolulu, HI from 2001 to 2005. She then completed a fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine from 2005 to 2007.
Dr. Hakim has one office in California where she specializes in Surgical Oncology and Gynecologic Oncology.
Dr. Hakim works with one doctor, Dr. Ernest Han.
Specialties
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Surgical Oncology
Surgical oncologists offer surgical treatment for patients suffering from a variety of cancers. The goal of a surgical oncologist is to stop the advancement of the disease through surgical intervention, sending the patient into remission. Dr. Hakim may offer a range of surgical treatment types including preventive surgery, curative surgery, diagnostic surgery, debulking surgery, palliative surgery, restorative surgery, and more. Dr. may offer surgery in conjunction with other treatments like radiation therapy, chemotherapy or hormone therapy.
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Gynecologic Oncology
As a gynecologic oncologist in California, Dr. Hakim is trained to diagnose, treat and manage cancers of the reproductive system in women. This can include preventive care, diagnostic services to determine the type and stage of cancer, the creation of a customized treatment plan, and surgical operations to remove the cancerous areas, when determined to be medically necessary.
Special Interests
- Gynecologic Oncology Surgery
Education & Training
Medical School
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University of Minnesota Medical School
MD • 2001
Residency
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John A. Burns School of Medicine • Honolulu, HI
Residency in OBGYN / Obstetrics & Gynecology • 2001 - 2005
Fellowships
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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine • Chicago, Illinois
Fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology • 2005 - 2007 -
City of Hope • Duarte, California
Fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology • 2007 - 2008 -
University of Texas Medical Branch - Methodist Hospital
Fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology • 2008 - 2010
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
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