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Dr. Roger Satterthwaite is a surgical oncologist in South Pasadena, CA. He specializes in the surgical removal of cancerous tumors and growths.
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recommendFEB 13, 2017 • Noel W. in Santa Clarit, CA
He is not just a Surgeon but great human being with divine hands. He is a good listener, friendly, inspirational, caring and helped me to take correct decisions and saw me through the darkest hours. Am forever indebted to him saving my life.
Meet the Doctor: Roger W. Satterthwaite, MD, MPH | City of Hope
City of Hope (South Pasadena)
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Roger W. Satterthwaite is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
209 S. Fair Oaks, South Pasadena, CA 91030
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- WellPoint
Bio
A highly experienced robotic and laparoscopic surgeon who has also performed thousands of endoscopic procedures, Dr. Satterthwaite has grown a community urology practice for City of Hope from virtually zero in 2006 to one that currently performs about 200 robotic surgeries a year and many more general urology procedures at City of Hope's Pasadena, Santa Clarita and Lancaster, Calif. locations.
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. Satterthwaite 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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Urology
Urologists are physicians trained to diagnose and treat the various disorders and diseases relating to the urinary tract in both men and women, also specializing in the reproductive system in males. Dr. Satterthwaite may diagnose and treat conditions like urinary tract infections, prostate cancer, kidney stones and incontinence, among others. Treatment options can be surgical or non-surgical in nature, depending upon the patient's specific diagnosis and medical history.
Special Interests
- Urologic Oncology
- Urology
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA
Residency in Urology • 1994 - 1997
Fellowship
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City of Hope • Duarte, California
Fellowship in Urologic Oncology • 2005 - 2006
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Links & Social Media
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