
May Lin Tao MD MSHS
Clinical Professor of Radiation Oncology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
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25751 McBean PkwySte 110Santa Clarita, CA 91355
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Summary
- Dr. May Lin Tao is Clinical Professor of Radiation Oncology at USC/Keck Medicine. Her clinical practice is based in Santa Clarita, CA where she is also the Medical Director of the Keck Medicine/ Henry Mayo Hospital Cancer Program. She has extensive experience in treating various cancers, including breast, lung, prostate, skin, and head and neck cancers. She completed her residencies in Radiation Oncology at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Pediatrics at Boston Children's Hospital, following her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. In addition to above roles, Dr. Tao currently serves as a Director of Clinical Operations, Regional Radiation Clinics at Keck Medicine and has previously held roles as an Assistant Clinical Professor at City of Hope and Medical Director at USON Santa Clarita Radiation Oncology Center. Her research has been widely published and cited, and she has received numerous certifications for her work in radiation oncology systems.
Education & Training
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Joint Center for Radiation TherapyResidency, Radiation Oncology, 1994 - 1998
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1994
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1998 - 2028
American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification ARIA Oncology Information System (for Radiation Oncology), Varian Medical Systems, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification ARIA Oncology Information System (for Radiation Oncology), Varian Medical Systems, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification ARIA Radiation Oncology EMR, Varian Medical Systems, 2013-2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Physician and Software Assessed Cosmetic Outcomes Following Whole Breast or Partial Breast Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer.Anna Okabe, Wai Lone J Ho, May Lin Tao, Jason C Ye
Clinical Breast Cancer. 2026-01-01 - 5 citationsCan Patient Comorbidities Be Included in Clinical Performance Measures for Radiation OncologyJean B. Owen, N. Khalid, Alex Ho, Lisa A. Kachnic, Ritsuko Komaki
Journal of Oncology Practice. 2014-03-18 - 13 citationsPrevalence, predictors, and patient outcomes associated with physician co-management: findings from the Los Angeles Women's Health Study.Danielle E. Rose, Diana M. Tisnado, May L. Tao, Jennifer Malin, John L. Adams
Health Services Research. 2012-06-01
Press Mentions
USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center Unveils Advanced Radiation Oncology and Imaging Facility in Newport BeachApril 3rd, 2025
NextSCV Looks to Inspire with City of HopeSeptember 1st, 2018
Local Help Teams up for Third Annual CARE SCVFebruary 22nd, 2019
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