Overview
Assuntina Sacco is an Oncologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sacco is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3855 Health Sciences Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Assuntina Sacco
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Assuntina Sacco?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Assuntina Sacco by calling their office at 858-657-7000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Assuntina Sacco a top-rated expert for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Assuntina Sacco is classified as an Distinguished expert for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Assuntina Sacco specialize in?
While Dr. Assuntina Sacco is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Assuntina Sacco participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Assuntina Sacco has published 38 articles and abstracts on conditions like Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). You can view a list of Dr. Assuntina Sacco's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Assuntina Sacco accept my insurance?
Dr. Assuntina Sacco accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-657-7000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- Advanced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Sacco isAdvanced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Sacco isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Nasopharyngeal CarcinomaDr. Sacco isAdvanced. Learn about Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.
- Olfactory NeuroblastomaDr. Sacco isAdvanced. Learn about Olfactory Neuroblastoma.
- Oral Squamous Cell CarcinomaDr. Sacco isAdvanced. Learn about Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Sacco isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Sacco isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Bone TumorDr. Sacco isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- ChordomaDr. Sacco isExperienced. Learn about Chordoma.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Sacco isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Epithelial-Myoepithelial CarcinomaDr. Sacco isExperienced. Learn about Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma.