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Hyunseok Kang, MD, Oncology, San Francisco, CA

HyunseokKangMDMPH, FACP

Oncology San Francisco, CA

Endocrine Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer

Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of California San Francisco

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  • Office

    Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
    1825 4th Street
    San Francisco, CA 94158
    Phone+1 415-885-7356
    Fax+1 415-333-7984

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2010 - 2013
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/West
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2010
  • Yonsei University College of Medicine
    Yonsei University College of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2013 - 2018
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2011 - 2017
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 2015
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Exceptional Responses to Pertuzumab, Trastuzumab, and Docetaxel in Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor‐2 High Expressing Salivary Duct Carcinomas  
    Lisa Rooper, Robert D Foss, Hyunseok Kang, Rishi Sawhney, Nicole C Schmitt, Head & Neck
  • Pattern of Planned Systemic Therapy Usage in Newly Diagnosed, Nonmetastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck in a Commercially Insured Population in the Un...  
    Christine G Gourin, Ranee Mehra, Hyunseok Kang, Arlene A Forastiere, Ana P Kiess, Head & Neck
  • Clinical Benefit to an Aurora A Kinase Inhibitor in a Patient with Metastatic Integrase Interactor 1‐Deficient Carcinoma  
    Josh Lauring, Lisa Rooper, Sarah Sagorsky, Hyunseok Kang, The Oncologist

Press Mentions

  • FDA Approves Pembrolizumab for Head and Neck Cancer
    FDA Approves Pembrolizumab for Head and Neck CancerAugust 24th, 2016
  • Rivoceranib Elicits Promising Responses in Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
    Rivoceranib Elicits Promising Responses in Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDecember 15th, 2022

Committees

  • Chair, Oral, Head and Neck Site Committee, UCSF Helen Diller Comprehensive Comprehensive Cancer Center 2024 - Present
  • Member, Protocol Review Committee, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center 2022 - Present
  • Member, Membership Committee, Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer 2019 - Present
  • Co-director of Oncology Grand Rounds, Educational Committee, The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins 2015 - 2018
  • Member, Safety Monitoring Committee, The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins 2015 - 2018

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Korean, Japanese