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Richard Schwab, MD, Oncology, South San Francisco, CA

Richard Bruce Schwab MD

Breast Cancer


Senior Medical Director

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  • Genentech1 Dna WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080

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Summary

  • I am a medical oncologist with 16 years experience treating patients with breast cancer and conducting academic clinical research. I have taken my expertise to Genentech where I continue to focus on improving outcomes for patients with breast cancer, now entirely focused on developing new, better medications to treat this disease.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2003 - 2006
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2000
  • University of California, Berkeley
    University of California, BerkeleyBA, Molecular Cell Biology, 1991 - 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • Medical Oncology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Early Clinical Trials Award “A Biomarker Study of Mifepristone in Early Stage Breast Cancer.” UCSD Moores Cancer Center, 2010-2011
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Talking Breast Cancer for Men’s Health Awareness Week
    Talking Breast Cancer for Men’s Health Awareness WeekJune 14th, 2017
  • Molecular Tumor Board Helps in Advanced Cancer Cases
    Molecular Tumor Board Helps in Advanced Cancer CasesMay 5th, 2014

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