Overview
Gorgun Akpek is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Akpek has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 50 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 7 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Multiple Myeloma.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Humana
Locations
715 Tank Farm Rd, Suite C, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Pacific Central Coast Health Centers
Thomas Spillane is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Spillane and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma, and Lynch Syndrome.
Pacific Central Coast Health Centers
Keith Ayrons is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Ayrons has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.
Pacific Central Coast Health Centers
Kevin Kim is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Kim and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
- Lung Cancer
- Multiple Myeloma
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
- Pleuropulmonary Blastoma
- Advanced
- Acute Mountain Sickness
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
- Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia
- Agranulocytosis
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- B-Cell Lymphoma
- Experienced
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
- Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma