Farshid Dayyani
Expertise in
21
conditions
Expertise in
21
conditions
101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
Orange, CA 

Overview

Dr. Farshid Dayyani is a board-certified UCI Health medical oncologist who specializes in the treatment of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary malignancies. His clinical interests include colorectal, esophageal, stomach, liver, bile duct, pancreatic and neuroendocrine cancers, as well as anal carcinoma.He earned a combined medical degree and PhD in immunology at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in Germany. He completed a research fellowship in cancer biology and an internal medicine residency at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Mass. Next, he completed a combined clinical and research fellowship in medical oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. He later served as global clinical lead for oncology at Roche Diagnostics.Dayyani serves as medical director of the Stern Center for Clinical Trials & Research and associate director for translational science for the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. His research focus is on innovative clinical and translational studies of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary carcinomas with the goal of bringing leading-edge treatments to patients.He manages a wide portfolio of investigator-initiated, National Cancer Institute-funded and industry sponsored clinical trials aimed at developing novel treatment options and establishing new biomarkers. He is also the author or co-author of more than 100 research studies published in leading medical journals.

Dr. Dayyani is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Dayyani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 110 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials.

Graduate Institution

Medical School Of Munich

Residency

Beth Israel Deaconess and Harvard Medical School - Internal Medicine

Specialties

Oncology
Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology

Fellowships

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center - Medical Oncology

Hospital Affiliations

Uci Health-Orange

Languages Spoken

English
Farsi
German

Gender

Male

Awards

Physicians of Excellence
Orange County Medical Association — 2022-2023
Outstanding Teacher
Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program — UC Irvine School of Medicine
2020
Achievement in Basic Science Fellowship Award — MD Anderson Cancer Center
2011
Prostate Cancer Foundation Young Investigator Award — 2011
ASCO Cancer Foundation Merit Award — 2011
Genitourinary Cancers Symposium
Trainee Excellence Award — MD Anderson Cancer Center
2010
Clifton D. Howe Award for Clinical Excellence — MD Anderson Cancer Center
2009
American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting Travel Award
2009

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Locations

UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
101 The City Drive South, Building 23, Orange, CA 92868
Other Locations
UCI Health - Irvine Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center & Ambulatory Care
19208 Jamboree Road, Irvine, CA 92612

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Dayyani has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Esophageal Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Liver Cancer

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.


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Is Dr. Farshid Dayyani a top-rated expert for Stomach Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Farshid Dayyani is classified as an Distinguished expert for Stomach Cancer, 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. Farshid Dayyani specialize in?

While Dr. Farshid Dayyani is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Stomach Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Farshid Dayyani participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Farshid Dayyani has published 110 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stomach Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Farshid Dayyani's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Farshid Dayyani accept my insurance?

Dr. Farshid Dayyani accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-456-8000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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