Jason Chan
Expertise in
17
conditions
Expertise in
17
conditions
1600 Divisadero St., Basement Level, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. Jason Chan is a radiation oncologist who specializes in treating head and neck cancers as well as thoracic cancer (cancers of the chest, including lung cancer). Chan has expertise in the full range of modern radiation therapy techniques, including intensity-modulated radiation therapy (which delivers precise radiation doses to a tumor or specific areas within the tumor), stereotactic radiotherapy (which uses particularly precise radiation doses and calls for fewer doses than traditional therapy), intraoperative radiotherapy (delivery of a large dose during surgery) and brachytherapy (in which a radiation source is placed inside the body). Chan earned his medical degree at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He completed a residency in radiation oncology at UCSF, serving as chief resident. He then completed a fellowship in head and neck cancer at UCSF.

Dr. Chan is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Teratocarcinosarcoma, and Thyroid Cancer.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 61 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Brown University, MD

Residency

University of California Mount Zion Medical Center, Radiation Oncology

Specialties

Radiation Oncology

Board Certifications

American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology

Hospital Affiliations

Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hosp & Trauma Ctr
Ucsf Medical Center
Stanford Health Care

Languages Spoken

English
Cantonese
Mandarin

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Chinese Community Health
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Radiation Oncology at Mount Zion
1600 Divisadero St., Basement Level, San Francisco, CA 94115
Other Locations
Radiation Oncology at Mission Bay
1825 Fourth St., First Floor, Room L1101, San Francisco, CA 94158

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jason Chan

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jason Chan?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Jason Chan by calling their office at 415-353-7175. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jason Chan a top-rated expert for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jason Chan is classified as an Distinguished expert for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, 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. Jason Chan specialize in?

While Dr. Jason Chan is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, and Teratocarcinosarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.

Does Dr. Jason Chan participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jason Chan has published 61 articles and abstracts on conditions like Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Jason Chan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jason Chan accept my insurance?

Dr. Jason Chan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-7175 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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