Hope Rugo, MD

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About This Physician

Gender Female
Type of Specialist Medical Oncologist
Special Expertise
  • Breast Cancer
  • Complementary Medicine
  • Breast Cancer-Novel Therapies
Admitting Hospital(s) UCSF Medical Center
Ranked #12 in Cancer
Nationally Ranked in 20 Specialties
High performing in 3 Specialties
Board Certification(s)
Latest Certification Date(s)
Internal Medicine
1987
Medical Oncology
1989
Obtained Medical Degree From University of Pennsylvania (Perelman)
1984
Residency(ies)
Internal Medicine
UCSF Medical Center
San Francisco, CA
1985 - 1987
Fellowship(s)
Hematology & Oncology
UCSF Medical Center
San Francisco, CA
1987 - 1989
Faculty Appointment
Clinical Professor
Medicine
UCSF
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