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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  • 5
  • 402 Reviews
  • 454 Comments
  • 5
10/24/2024

She is extremely knowledgeable. I feel very comfortable in her care and would highly recommend her.

Providence Patient
  • 5
10/22/2024

I am getting the finest care with Dr Nishikubo and her staff and team members.

Providence Patient
  • 5
10/22/2024

Joy to visit with my doctor

Providence Patient
  • 5
10/20/2024

Dr. Nishikubo has been my cancer doctor for over 20 years. She is always available to explain my questions, she is compassionate, very well read, and always gives me information on my questions to her. I would not see anybody else if I have the choice. She is wonderful!

Providence Patient
  • 5
10/18/2024

Dr Nishikubo provides sincerely exemplary care. She answers my questions and looks up answers if needed. I never feel rushed. She treats me as a person not just a patient. I trust and have so much respect for her.

Providence Patient
  • 5
10/06/2024

She is the best. So lucky to have her.

Providence Patient
  • 5
10/05/2024

Dr. Nishikubo shows sincere concern for her patients and spends some time to get to know them more on a personal level. I am happy that she is my oncologist!

Providence Patient
  • 5
10/05/2024

Dr. Nishikubo is the best! Always!

Providence Patient
  • 5
10/04/2024

She was very knowledgeable and informative.

Providence Patient
  • 4.94
10/03/2024

Was very clear and had a good experience

Providence Patient