Mohammad Eghtedari, MD, PhD - CLOSED

Teresa Helsten, MD is a board-certified medical oncologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. With a focus on comprehensive care, Dr. Helsten offers state-of-the-art therapies and clinical trials to reduce the risk of cancer spreading and improve the quality of life for patients. She completed her fellowship at UC San Diego Medical Center and is known for her research on genetic changes in cancer and novel therapies. As a professor of medicine and a member of the UC San Diego Health team, Dr. Helsten provides personalized and cutting-edge cancer care at the Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion. With a commitment to excellence, she is dedicated to helping patients navigate their cancer journey and offers a range of treatment options tailored to individual needs.Generated from the website

From the website:Christopher Friend, MD, MBA, is a board -certified interventional radiologist who specializes in image -guided, minimally invasive surgeries to treat cancer as well as benign disorders. He also specializes in percutaneous treatment of musculoskeletal tumors and vertebral augmentation vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty . He is interested in men's health and treats benign prostatic hyperplasia using prostate artery embolization. As an associate professor in the Department of Radiology at UC San Diego School of Medicine, he instructs medical students, residents, and fellows. He serves as chair of the Clinical Competency Committee for the UCSD Interventional Radiology residency. Dr. Friend completed fellowship training in interventional radiology at Emory University School of Medicine and in musculoskeletal imaging at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. He completed residency training in diagnostic radiology at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and also holds a master's degree in business administration from the University of Pittsburgh Joseph Katz School of Business. He is a member of the Society of Interventional Radiology as well as the Cardiovascular Interventional Radiological Society of Europe. Outside of work, he enjoys mountain biking, yoga, travel, economics, and photography.

Jennifer M. Matro, MD is a board-certified medical oncologist and associate professor of medicine specializing in the treatment of breast cancer. With a multidisciplinary approach, Dr. Matro collaborates closely with a team of experts to provide her patients with the most advanced and appropriate treatment options, including chemotherapy, hormone therapy, biological therapy, and targeted therapy. She is dedicated to delivering compassionate care and improving the quality of life for her patients, while also actively participating in research and clinical trials to advance breast cancer treatment. As a medical oncologist at UC San Diego Health, Dr. Matro teaches and mentors medical students, residents, and fellows at UC San Diego School of Medicine. She is a sought-after lecturer, both regionally and nationally, sharing her expertise on the latest advancements in breast cancer care with community oncologists. In addition to her professional pursuits, Dr. Matro enjoys participating in triathlons, swimming, biking, running, and exploring the outdoors with her dog Charlie.Generated from the website