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Sandip Patel, MD, Oncology, La Jolla, CA, UC San Diego Medical Center - Hillcrest

SandipPravinPatelMDProfessor(He/Him)

Oncology La Jolla, CA

Hematologic Oncology, Thoracic Cancer, Clinical Informatics

Leader, Experimental Therapeutics Deputy Director, San Diego Center for Precision Immunotherap

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Summary

  • Early phase clinical trials of cancer immunotherapy, solid tumor cellular therapy, thoracic immunooncology, spatial immune profiling, irAEs

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2011 - 2014
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2008
  • Duke University
    Duke UniversityBA, Political Science, Magna Cum Laude, 2000 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2009 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2011 - 2014
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Commendation for Excellence in Medical Student Teaching 2008 - 2009, 2009
  • “Most Awards” Award 2008 - 2009, 2009
  • Dean’s List 2000 - 2001, 2000 - 2002, 2002
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • Photocrosslinkable Polymers for Biomedical Applications.
    Grinstaff MW, Carnahan PS, Fleming DL, Hatchell NR, Luman MT, Patel SP, 222nd American Chemical Society
  • Abstract #896 appears in Blood, Volume 106, issue 11.
    Travel grant recipient and poster presentation, American Society of Hematology Conference 2005
  • Empiric treatment as a means of diagnosis in AIDS patients with CNS lesions.
    Poster Presentation, Society of General Internal Medicine Conference 2009

Lectures

  • SWOG 1609 (DART): A phase II basket trial of dual anti-CTLA-4 and anti-PD-1 blockade in rare tumors. 
    2019 ASCO Annual Meeting - 6/1/2019

Press Mentions

  • Genomic Profiling for Lung Cancer: Improving Access to This Important Tool
    Genomic Profiling for Lung Cancer: Improving Access to This Important ToolApril 12th, 2023
  • How Fungi May Open up New Doors for Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment
    How Fungi May Open up New Doors for Cancer Diagnosis, TreatmentOctober 3rd, 2022
  • Melanoma: New Potential Treatment Using Immune Cells Is Announced
    Melanoma: New Potential Treatment Using Immune Cells Is AnnouncedSeptember 15th, 2022
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Committees

  • Thoracic (NSCLC, thymoma, mesothelioma), NCCN 2018 - Present
  • Immunotherapy Toxicity, NCCN 2018 - Present

Hospital Affiliations