Carol Nishikubo MD

Carol Nishikubo, MD

Hematology, Hematology Oncology, Medical Oncology

Accepting New Patients

About Carol Nishikubo, MD 

Triple certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology, Carol Y. Nishikubo, MD, FACP, earned her medical degree from the USC Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles, then went on to complete both her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, NM.   

After completing her fellowship at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, in Hematology and Medical Oncology, Dr. Nishikubo joined the full-time UCLA School of Medicine faculty, carrying out clinical research in lymphoma and lung cancer. She joined Santa Monica Hematology-Oncology Consultants in 1999.   

Dr. Nishikubo has a particular interest in lung, breast, gastrointestinal and hematologic malignancies. Dr. Nishikubo has received numerous awards, honors, and recognitions, including Checkbook Top Doc, Super Doc, ACP Fellow, and more. She is active in several professional societies and serves on hospital committees at Providence Saint John’s Health Center and UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica.  

Dr. Nishikubo is one of the finest doctors I have ever had. She is extremely caring, compassionate, and knowledgeable. I am grateful for her help and expertise.

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Medical Service

Hematology & Oncology

Locations

2021 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 400E,
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 453-5654

12555 West Jefferson Blvd., Suite 303,
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 828-8585

2121 Santa Monica Blvd., Garden Level,, Garden Level,
Santa Monica, CA 90404

Education

Medical School
USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

InternshipResidency
University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM
Internal Medicine
1993

Fellowship
UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Hematology & Medical Oncology
1997

Reviews

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  • 4.9
  • 320 Reviews
  • 181 Comments
  • 5
05/22/2023

I always have a good experience when seeing Dr. Nishikubo and her staff and never hesitate to recommend them to anyone who needs them.

Providence Patient
  • 5
05/22/2023

Excellent and professional

Providence Patient
  • 5
05/22/2023

Dr Nishikubo is an outstanding, caring physician who I have great confidence in.

Providence Patient
  • 5
05/20/2023

I love my Dr N .. She is the best

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  • 5
05/20/2023

I DON'T RECOMMEND DOCTORS TO FRIENDS. IT'S A SUBJECT THAT IS TOO PERSONAL AND MY NEEDS AND PREFERENCES RARELY MATCH THOSE OF MY FRIENDS. I AND MY FAMILY ARE VERY SATISFIED WITH DR. NISHIKUBO.

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  • 5
05/16/2023

Dr. Nishikubo, Is very compassionate, a great listener, and a wonderful doctor. She helps take the stigma out of the word cancer!

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  • 5
05/12/2023

I am happy with my doctor's care and attention.

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  • 5
05/12/2023

Always approachable, knowledgeable

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  • 5
05/08/2023

Dr Nishikubo is amazing, she listens to your concerns and explains everything ina way you can understand so glad I switched from cedars to her for my cancer care

Providence Patient
  • 5
05/05/2023

Could not have been more pleased with the sympathy and efficiency of dr Nishikubo's response.

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