Hematology

Hyunseok Kang, MD

Clinical Instructor, Medicine - Oncology; Leader, Head and Neck Medical Oncology; Leader, Head and Neck Cancer Research Group, Stanford Cancer Institute

Dr. Hyunseok Kang, who goes by Hyu, is a specialist in cancer treatment who cares for adults with head and neck cancers. His expertise encompasses conventional chemotherapy, targeted therapy (which selectively goes after cancer cells) and immunotherapy (which stimulates the patient's own immune system to fight the cancer).In his research, Kang focuses on evaluating new therapies for head and neck cancers through clinical trials. He studies how to improve the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibit

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Medical Oncology (ABIM)
Internal Medicine (ABIM)

Education & Training

Fellowship, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, Hematology/Medical Oncology (2013)
Residency, St.Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center/Columbia University, New York, NY, Internal Medicine (2010)
MD, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Medicine (2002)
MPH, Yonsei University Graduate School of Public Health, Epidemiology & Statistics (2007)

Years in Practice

24+ years

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Head & Neck OncologyHematology & OncologyMedical Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Hematologic MalignanciesHead & Neck CancerLeukemiaLymphomaMultiple Myeloma

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Stanford Health Care
Stanford Cancer Institute
UCSF Medical Center

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Kang treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Kang accept ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc. insurance?

Hyunseok Kang's public profile lists ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc., Aetna, and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 11 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Kang practice?

Hyunseok Kang practices in Stanford, CA with hospital affiliations including Stanford Health Care, Stanford Cancer Institute, and UCSF Medical Center.

What does Dr. Kang specialize in?

Hyunseok Kang is a board-certified hematology specialist with focus areas in Head & Neck Oncology, Hematology & Oncology, and Medical Oncology.

How long has Dr. Kang been practicing?

Hyunseok Kang has 24+ years of clinical experience in hematology.

What is Dr. Kang's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Fellowship, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, Hematology/Medical Oncology (2013); Residency, St.Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center/Columbia University, New York, NY, Internal Medicine (2010); MD, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Medicine (2002).