kim margolin

Kim Margolin, M.D., FASCO

Accepting New Patients

About Kim Margolin, M.D., FASCO

Dr. Margolin specializes in melanoma and other skin cancers with a focus on immunotherapy.  She came to Providence/St. John’s from the City of Hope, where she worked for a total of 30 years, stopping out for 6 years at University of Washington and 1 year at Stanford.  

Dr. Margolin has co-led the Cytokine Working Group and the Cancer Immunotherapy Trials Network, participated in SWOG’s Melanoma Committee, and served ASCO and the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer in many capacities.  She has served on the FDA’s Oncology Drugs Advisory Committee and has been on two advisory committees to the European Organization for the Research and Treatment of Cancer.  

Among her research interests are brain metastasis in melanoma and immunotherapy of skin cancers.  Dr. Margolin will collaborate with surgeons and laboratory investigators at St. John’s and will lead the institute’s efforts in melanoma/skin cancer clinical trials.  

Clinical Interests

Melanoma, non-Melanoma skin cancers, Germ cell cancer (testicular cancer)

Locations

2200 Santa Monica Boulevard 2200 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 121,
Santa Monica, CA 90404

Education

Medical School
Stanford (Medical Scientist Training Program)

Internship
Yale-New Haven

Residency
Yale-New Haven

Languages

Armenian
English
French
German
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish

Reviews

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  • 4.9
  • 37 Reviews
  • 23 Comments
  • 5
03/14/2023

We were made to feel quite comfortable by Dr. Kim MARGOLIN And her staff . Her explanations were clear and very well received . We felt encouraged to ask anything at all about the treatment and all of her answers were quite informative and well received.

Providence Patient
  • 4.86
02/12/2023

I was treated at your facility for 2 years and keep coming for follow-up for 6 driving 1.5 hours each way but I like the staff and the good service

Providence Patient
  • 5
01/22/2023

Dr Margolin is wonderful! Always caring, helpful & knowledgeable. I trust her with my life!

Providence Patient
  • 5
01/22/2023

Dr Margolin is extremely competent, informed and respectful. I am very grateful she is my doctor.

Providence Patient
  • 4.64
01/21/2023

NICE VISIT, Dr took her time, very thorough and professional and warm

Providence Patient
  • 4.29
01/08/2023

Everyone was fantastic

Providence Patient
  • 5
09/11/2022

Doctor Kim Margolin is absolutely fantastic .I feel in very good hands with her

Providence Patient
  • 4.57
08/25/2022

Very informed and related directly to me and my wife. We look forward to using her expert knowledge in the very near future. St. John's is fortunate to have this doctor on it.s staff

Providence Patient
  • 5
07/29/2022

Good

Providence Patient
  • 5
07/16/2022

She's an excellent provider, very knowledgeable, good listener, kind and compassionate.

Providence Patient