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

2001 Santa Monica Boulevard , Suite 560W,
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,
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
  • 406 Reviews
  • 404 Comments
  • 5
07/15/2024

Dr. Nishikubo is kind, compassionate and pays great attention to the details of my care and required tests that are needed. I feel lucky to have her as my oncologist!

Providence Patient
  • 5
07/15/2024

I was sad to hear that Dr. Nishikubo will be retiring. She truly is one of the best medical doctors I've ever had in my lifetime.

Providence Patient
  • 5
07/13/2024

She is replacing a doctor who has moved to a different group of providers , and I am exceptionally pleased with her manner and thorough attention

Providence Patient
  • 5
07/13/2024

Excellent physician.

Providence Patient
  • 5
07/06/2024

Dr. Nishikubo always listens intently to any concerns I have and we come up with appropriate course of action. I find her kind, professional and engaged whenever I see her. She is excellent at what she does.

Providence Patient
  • 5
07/06/2024

My experiences with this provider have always been excellent. There has never been anything short of competence and caring from Dr. Nishikubo and her staff.

Providence Patient
  • 4.77
07/04/2024

I felt very good with the last visit with my care provider.

Providence Patient
  • 5
07/03/2024

Dr Nishikubo is kind, caring, and professional. She answered all my questions and paid close attention to my concerns during exam. She is a really wonderful doctor.

Providence Patient
  • 5
07/03/2024

Excellent office, service, staff courteous awesome alarpund.

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  • 5
06/25/2024

I was referred to this excellent care provider by a physical clinician and have been so glad. My blood condition had been dealt with in a poor manner by the previous experts. This provider not only does their due diligence but uses their skills to actively listen and take care of my condition in an efficient and excellent manner. Also the office, assistants and front desk types are friendly and good at their roles.

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