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Dr. James Sinclair, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 68
Dr. James Sinclair, MD
3.6 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. James Sinclair, MD is a Medical Oncology Specialist in La Jolla, CA.
Dr. James Sinclair, MD
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Dr. James Sinclair, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 68
La Jolla, CA
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Sinclair, MD is a Medical Oncology Specialist in La Jolla, CA.

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Dr. James Sinclair, MD is a Medical Oncology Specialist in La Jolla, CA and has 43 years experience. They graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Scripps Green Hospital. Dr. Sinclair has experience treating conditions like Lung Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sinclair received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sinclair is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 San Diego Pacific Oncology and Hematology Associates Inc.
    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 830, La Jolla, CA 92037
  2. 2 Ccare
    7130 N Millbrook Ave, Fresno, CA 93720
  3. 3 California Cancer Associates for Research and Excellence Inc.
    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 560, La Jolla, CA 92037

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3.6
Based on 13 Reviews
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May 27, 2020
Dr. Sinclair has been my doctor since 2016 and because of him my health is been more stable than it has been in years as he really cares about his patients and is concerned about keeping them as healthy as possible. I like his friendly demeanor and he fully understands my overall health situation.
Eileen — May 27, 2020
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • ``I enjoy the complexity of oncology and hematology and the opportunity to care for patients and families at a most vulnerable time.``

    At cCARE, we believe that cancer treatment is more than just medicine. It's also about compassion, prevention, research and wellness. Even though cancer treatment requires medical intervention, it's our belief that a strong will and a solid support group play a vital role in the healing process. That's why our expert team of board-certified oncologists, hematologists, nurses and other highly skilled cancer care professionals all work together and closely with our patients and their loved ones throughout the course of recovery. It's this compassionate approach, combined with our state-of-the-art facilities, comfortable environment and commitment to implementing the most advanced treatment techniques available that help makes us California's premier cancer center.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. James Sinclair, MD is a medical oncology specialist in La Jolla, CA and has over 42 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 1981. He specializes in Medical Oncology, Hematology, and more.
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Specialties*
Medical Oncology
Hematology
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Of California, San Diego, Dept Of Medicine
    1982
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of California, San Diego, Hematology/Oncology
    1985
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Sinclair, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sinclair's profile.

Dr. James Sinclair, MD is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Scripps Green Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Sinclair, MD holds board certification in Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA

  • Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA