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Kaiser Permanente (San Diego Medical Center)
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Kristine H. Lethert is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA 92120
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
Please contact the doctor’s office to inquire about insurance.
Bio
Dr. Kristine Lethert graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin before completing a residency in Internal Medicine at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco, CA. She then completed a fellowship in Hematology & Oncology at Oregon Health Sciences University.
Dr. Lethert has one office in California where she specializes in Hematology / Oncology, Hematology and Oncology.
Dr. Lethert works with two hundred and ninety doctors including Dr. Seth Goodman and Dr. Peter Wong.
Specialties
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Hematology / Oncology
As a hematologist / oncologist in California, Dr. Lethert is capable of diagnosing and treating patients with blood-related disorders, malignancies, or cancers. Dr. Lethert may treat a range of conditions ranging from the the common to the very rare and complex. As a result, Dr. Lethert may provide care as part of a multidisciplinary team, working in conjunction with other specialists to ensure the highest possible standard of care.
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Hematology
As a hematologist practicing in San Diego, Dr. Lethert is capable of diagnosing and treating patients suffering from all types of blood and blood-borne disorders. These may include conditions such as bleeding & clotting disorders, hematologic malignancies, enlarged lymph nodes or anemia. Dr. Lethert may also craft specialized treatment plans and educate patients on their specific condition(s).
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Oncology
As an oncologist, Dr. Lethert is trained to diagnose and treat all types and forms of cancer. Dr. Lethert may employ a variety of diagnostic tests such as biopsies, imaging tests, endoscopic tests and laboratory tests. She may offer treatment techniques such as chemotherapy or radiotherapy to combat the spread of cancer. Dr. Lethert may also provide emotional and palliative care, ensuring patients experience the highest quality of life possible.
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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California Pacific Medical Center • San Francisco, CA
Residency in Internal Medicine
Fellowship
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Oregon Health Sciences University • Portland, Oregon
Fellowship in Hematology & Oncology
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
Latest Hematology / Oncology News
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Catnip: The 'Why' Behind Cats' Favorite HighRobert Preidt, Dec 10, 2018 at 12:00 PM
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Incontinence Drug May Cut Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer SurvivorsSteven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter, Dec 7, 2018 at 9:00 AM
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Healthy Lifestyle Lowers Odds of Breast Cancer's ReturnRobert Preidt, Dec 7, 2018 at 9:00 AM