Brian Na MD PhD
Cancer Genetics/Cancer Risk Assessment, Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
Pediatric and Adult Neuro-Oncology
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400 Parnassus Avenue8th FloorSan Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-353-7500
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Summary
- Dr. Brian Na is a pediatric hematologist and oncologist based in San Francisco, CA, specializing in pediatric neuro-oncology and cancer genetics/cancer risk assessment. He completed fellowships in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Neuro-Oncology at UCLA and a Ph.D. in Molecular and Medical Pharmacology from the same institution. Dr. Na is currently employed as a Pediatric and Adult Neuro-Oncologist at UCSF Health, having previously worked at UCLA Health. His expertise includes neuro-oncology, pediatric hematology, and oncology. Dr. Na has several publications, including works on neurofibromatosis type 1-associated tumors and neuroblastoma, contributing to key clinical practice guidelines and research articles.
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Neuro-Oncology, 2022 - 2024
University of California, Los AngelesPh.D., Molecular and Medical Pharmacology, 2020 - 2024- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2018 - 2021
Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2015 - 2018
Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2015, MD
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2018 - 2027
OH State Medical License 2015 - 2018
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Development of a Genetically Engineered Porcine Model of Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome Type 1 (RTPS-1).Brian Na, C Dustin Rubinstein, Jennifer J Meudt, Fausto J Rodriguez, Brent P Lehman
Cancers. 2026-06-09 - Correction to: Past, Present, and Future Therapeutic Strategies for NF‑1‑Associated Tumors.Brian Na, Shilp R Shah, Harish N Vasudevan
Current Oncology Reports. 2024-10-01 - 2 citationsCold Atmospheric Plasma Induces Growth Arrest and Apoptosis in Neurofibromatosis Type 1-Associated Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor Cells.Brian Na, Blake Haist, Shilp R Shah, Graeme Sabiston, Steven J Jonas
Biomedicines. 2024-09-02
Grant Support
- Matthew Larson Iron Matt Foundation for Pediatric Brain TumorsIron Matt Foundation2022–2023
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