Jane L. Kakkis MD MPH, FACS
Breast
Director, Breast Center at Orange Coast Memorial
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9900 Talbert AveSuite 100Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Phone+1 714-378-5011
Fax+1 714-378-5051
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Summary
- Dr. Jane Kakkis is a general surgeon based in Fountain Valley, CA, with subspecialties in breast surgery and surgical oncology. She completed her surgical residency at UCLA and holds an MPH in Preventive Medicine and Nutrition from Tulane University. Her clinical focus includes breast cancer treatment and breast reconstruction, alongside general surgical oncology. Dr. Kakkis has contributed significantly to the literature, with publications addressing breast cancer treatment methodologies and outcomes. She has been recognized by several prestigious organizations, consistently earning accolades such as Best Doctors in America and Top Doctors in Southern California.
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 2001
Tulane Univ School of Public Health and Tropical MedicineMPH, Preventive Medicine, Nutrition, 1989 - 1993
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1994 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2025
- Best Doctors in America Best Doctors, 2008-2025
- Top Doctors, Southern California Castle Connolly
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsNear-complete pathological response with preoperative chemotherapy in a patient with metaplastic breast carcinoma.Arya Amini, Jane L. Kakkis, Richard Reitherman, Julio A. Ibarra, Homayoon Sanati
Anti-Cancer Drugs. 2013-08-01 - 7 citationsPreliminary Results in 173 Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Post‐Lumpectomy MammoSite Single‐Lumen Brachytherapy or Multi‐Catheter BrachytherapyRichard B. Wilder, Lisa D. Curcio, Rajesh K. Khanijou, Martin E. Eisner, Jane L. Kakkis
The Breast Journal. 2010-11-01 - 16 citationsResults with accelerated partial breast irradiation in terms of estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor, and human growth factor receptor 2 status.Richard B. Wilder, Lisa D. Curcio, Rajesh K. Khanijou, Martin E. Eisner, Jane L. Kakkis
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2010-11-01
Press Mentions
Expert Advice for Detecting Breast Cancer EarlyOctober 1st, 2020- Dana-Farber's New BRCA Cancer Center Connects More Patients to Clinical TrialsAugust 20th, 2020
- 6 Science-Backed Ways to Help Prevent Breast CancerJuly 11th, 2020
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