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Dr. Poorva Vaidya is a board-certified UCI Health medical oncologist.

Poorva Vaidya, MD

Specialties

Hematology-Oncology

Clinical Interests

melanoma, cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, Merkel cell carcinoma

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Certifications
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - General
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
Language
  • English
Gender
Female
Medical School
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Residency
LAC+USC Medical CenterInternal Medicine
Fellowship
University of California, San DiegoHematology-Oncology
Professional Positions
  • Assistant Professor — Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine
More Information

Dr. Poorva Vaidya is a board-certified UCI Health medical oncologist who specializes in melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. 

She earned her medical degree from the Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. She completed her internal medicine residency training and chief residency at the Los Angeles County/University of Southern California Medical Center, followed by a hematology/oncology fellowship at UC San Diego, during which time she served as chief fellow. 

Her research interests include novel treatment strategies in melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer, and she has published her work in peer-reviewed journals. 

Vaidya sees patients in Orange and Irvine.

UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
101 The City Drive South, Building 23
Orange, CA 92868
Phone: 714-456-8000
Fax: 855-211-3729
UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and Ambulatory Care building
19208 Jamboree Road
Irvine, CA 92612
Fax: 855-211-3729