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10666 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037
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Summary
- Dr. Elaine Tanaka, MD is a general surgeon in La Jolla, California. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in California.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2000 - 2002
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 1999
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 24 citationsPreoperative breast MRI: Surgeons' patient selection patterns and potential bias in outcomes analysesJiyon Lee, Elaine Tanaka, Peter R. Eby, Shouhao Zhou, Wei Wei
AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2017-04-01 - LAPAROSCOPIC TREATMENT OF A SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION IN A NONAGENARIANLT Brent W. Lacey, Elaine Tanaka
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2011-05-01