Oncology

Sayeh Lavasani, MD

Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research; Associate Professor — Division of Hematology-Oncology, Department of Medicine, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Orange, CA

Dr. Sayeh Lavasani is a board-certified medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer at UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center in Orange, California. With over 30 years of experience, she focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of breast malignancies, providing systemic therapies including chemotherapy, endocrine therapy, targeted therapy, monoclonal antibodies, and immunotherapy. Her expertise encompasses HER2-positive breast cancer and breast cancer prevention, serv

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30+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education & Training

Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran — M.D., 1992
University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada — M.S., Clinical Epidemiology and Health Care Research

Peer Recognition

UCI Faculty Profile — Guardian of Excellence Award, Memorial Cancer Institute
2016
UCI Faculty Profile — ASCO Merit Award
2010
UCI Faculty Profile — Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre fellowship scholarship
2009-2010 (2 years)
UCI Faculty Profile — Appointed Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
2008

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Medical OncologyBreast Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Breast Cancer

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

UCI Health
UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

Languages

English, Farsi

Experience

30+ years in practice

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