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Alan Saven, MD

Specialties
- Hematology & Oncology
Areas of Expertise
- Hematology & Oncology
- Office
- La Jolla, CA 9203710710 N Torrey Pines Rd
- Phone Number
- 858-554-9489
- Hospital Affiliations
- Languages Spoken
- English
Biography
As a hematologist/oncologist, Alan Saven, MD, has a special interest in leukemia, myeloma, and lymphoma, as well as benign hematology. He is an internationally recognized expert in the treatment of hairy cell leukemia (HCL), and has authored over 100 peer-reviewed medical journal articles.
Dr. Saven believes that in order to provide extraordinary care there must be open and honest communication.
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, 1989
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1987
Medical Education
- University of Cape Town, MD, 1982
Internships
- University of Cape Town, Internal Medicine, 1983
Residencies
- Albert Einstein Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1987
Fellowships
- Scripps Clinic, Hematology & Oncology, 1990
Publications
- See a listing of Alan Saven's publications on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.
- PubMed is a third-party website with no affiliation with Scripps Health.