Mihaela C. Cristea
Expertise in
27
conditions
Expertise in
27
conditions
101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
Orange, CA 

Overview

Dr. Mihaela C. Cristea is a UCI Health hematologist oncologist who specializes in the treatment of gynecologic cancers.She earned her medical degree from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Iasi, Romania. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, N.J. She then completed a fellowship in medical oncology at the University of Florida - Health Science Center, Jacksonville.Her research focuses on evaluating novel therapies to improve patient outcomes in gynecologic malignancies. She has contributed to over 50 peer-reviewed publications in prominent medical journals.Cristea, who also speaks Romanian, brings extensive experience to UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Dr. Cristea is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Lung Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Endoscopy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 77 peer reviewed articles and participating in 19 clinical trials.

Graduate Institution

Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie

Residency

Saint Spiridon University Hospital - Family Practice

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Fellowships

University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville - Medical Oncology

Languages Spoken

English
Romanian

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO

Locations

UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
101 The City Drive South, Building 23, Orange, CA 92868

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mihaela C. Cristea

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mihaela C. Cristea?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Mihaela C. Cristea by calling their office at 714-456-8000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Mihaela C. Cristea a top-rated expert for Ovarian Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mihaela C. Cristea is classified as an Elite expert for Ovarian 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. Mihaela C. Cristea specialize in?

While Dr. Mihaela C. Cristea is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Mihaela C. Cristea participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Mihaela C. Cristea has published 77 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ovarian Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Mihaela C. Cristea's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Mihaela C. Cristea accept my insurance?

Dr. Mihaela C. Cristea accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-456-8000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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