Jay Michael S. Balagtas

Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology

Clinical Focus

Ped Hematology/Oncology
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Academic Appointments

Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology

Professional Education

Fellowship: Stanford University Pediatric Hematology Oncology Fellowship (2009) CA
Residency: United States Naval Medical Center San Diego Pediatric Residency (2003) CA
Medical Education: New York Medical College Registrar (1998) NY
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology (2011)

Contact

Clinical Oncology 1000 Welch Rd Ste 300 Palo Alto CA 94304 Tel: (650) 723-5535 Fax: (650) 723-5231
Clinical John Muir Medical Center Pediatric Hematology Oncology 1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd 3E Walnut Creek CA 94598-3122 Tel: (925) 941-4144 Fax: (925) 947-3208
Clinical California Pacific Medical Center 1100 Van Ness Ave 7th Fl San Francisco CA 94109 Tel: (844) 733-2762 Fax: (650) 725-7578

2022-23 Courses

Independent Studies
- Directed Reading in Pediatrics
  PEDS 299 (Win, Spr)
- Early Clinical Experience
  PEDS 280 (Win, Spr)
- Graduate Research
  PEDS 399 (Win, Spr)
- Medical Scholars Research
  PEDS 370 (Win, Spr)
- Undergraduate Directed Reading/Research
  PEDS 199 (Win, Spr)

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