Tim Kristedja

Timothy Kristedja, MD

Hematology, Hematology Oncology, Medical Oncology

Accepting New Patients

About Timothy Kristedja, MD, M.P.H. 

Timothy S. Kristedja, MD, MPH, has been triple-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology. He focuses his medical practice on providing expert, compassionate, personalized care in the treatment of benign blood disorders, hematologic malignancies, and solid tumors. He is also currently serving as a clinical instructor in oncology at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.  

Dr. Kristedja’s clinical research has led to many peer-reviewed publications in multiple subject matters, including pancreatic and ovarian cancer and malignant melanoma, and he has presented many times to several peer groups.  

Dr. Kristedja attended California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California, where he earned his BS in Biochemistry. He has a Master’s degree in Public Health from UCLA School of Public Health in Los Angeles and earned his medical degree at Trinity College Dublin, School of Medicine with honors. Dr. Kristedja then completed both his internship and residency at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center. He served his hematology and medical oncology fellowship at the City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California.  

When not with patients, teaching, or doing research, Dr. Kristedja enjoys sports, music, animals, and travel.  

The doctor was extremely kind, compassionate and helpful. His responses to my mychart questions are the quickest I have ever experienced. He followed through with everything he said he would do including ordering labs and calling in prescriptions extremely quickly. I’ve never had a doctor this responsive. It was a great experience and I would highly recommend him.

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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
Trinity College

Internship
University of Arizona Health Sciences Center

Residency
University of Arizona Health Sciences Center

Fellowship
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

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  • 4.9
  • 232 Reviews
  • 232 Comments
  • 5
01/06/2025

Excellent care for medical problem with testing, medication and frequent follow ups

Providence Patient
  • 5
12/26/2024

Easy to talk to about any concerns

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  • 5
12/21/2024

Listened to my concerns and provided appropriate tests/followups.

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  • 5
12/20/2024

Very good and caring doctor. Couldn't receive any better care.

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  • 5
12/11/2024

Great communication, very thorough and informative

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  • 5
12/07/2024

Good

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  • 5
12/04/2024

All good. Maybe explain side effects more thoroughly

Providence Patient
  • 5
11/29/2024

I have a chronic illness - and Dr K is great at keeping me calm, informed, and healthy. His extreme expertise and reassuring professionalism, combined with a a pragmatic approach, has proven him to be the ideal oncologist for me.

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  • 4.71
11/28/2024

Doctor seems to care to get me stable and consistent . Not sure he knows my body like my primary but I feel confident with him to explore what can be done for me I amVery fearful after having 2 strokes do not want to be a ping ball thought on what to do.

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  • 5
11/20/2024

He is always courteous and professional.

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