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City of Hope - Main Campus (Duarte)1500 Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010 map
Dr. Shawn Steen is a surgical oncologist in Duarte, CA. He specializes in the surgical removal of cancerous tumors and growths.
City of Hope - Main Campus (Duarte)
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Shawn T. Steen is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
1500 Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010
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Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Health Net
- United Healthcare
- WellPoint
Bio
Dr. Steen’s areas of expertise lie in the treatment of breast cancer, melanoma, endocrine disorders and abdominal malignancies. He is the quintessential board certified surgical oncologist who has a broad based practice and has been a pioneer in the use of laparoscopic and robotic techniques in the field of surgical oncology to minimize post operative pain, scars and decrease length of stay.
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. Steen 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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General Surgery
As a general surgeon in California, Dr. Steen performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Steen may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Special Interests
- Abdominal Malignancies
- Breast Cancer
- Endocrine Disorders
- Hepatobiliary
- Melanoma
- Pancreatic Surgery
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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Baylor University Medical Center • Dallas, TX
Residency in General Surgery • 2004 - 2009
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
Latest Surgical 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