The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation Grows Downey Practice
Online, June 10, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Dr. Gaitanis has demonstrated exceptional leadership in the ¬field of Hematology and Oncology. He is a distinguished expert in the field with a distinguished background most recently working at the Hematology/Oncology Center in Santa Cruz, CA.
The Oncology Institute is focused on strengthening an already respected practice while at the same time expanding its service to a greater portion of the Southern California community.
Founder Dr. Richy Agajanian commented on the addition of the new physician with "Dr. Gaitanis is a rising star in our field and we are excited about the energy he brings to the team. Downey is where this all started for us and bringing in a fresh, ambitious outlook helps to continue our advancement."
As experts in patient care and recent winners of the 2010 HOPE Award for Practice Excellence in Patient Care, The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation is known for their exemplary internal clinical research department, through which 45 active clinical trials sponsored by different pharmaceutical companies are currently available. This process enables their patients to stay within a two-to-three mile radius to continue care, virtually eliminating the need for patients to drive to outside facilities. Offering programs to help patients and families cope with the challenges that are brought on by cancer and striving to optimize their quality of life, comprehensive and realistic treatment goals are tailored to every person's unique needs and decided upon in partnership with the patients and their families.
About The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation
The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation is committed to providing superior, compassionate and state-of-the-art medical care. Offering programs to help patients and families cope with the challenges that are brought on by cancer and strive to optimize their quality of life, comprehensive and realistic treatment goals are tailored to every person's unique needs and decided upon in partnership with the patients and their families. Dedicated to excel in cancer prevention, diagnosis and education through our exceptional team of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, medical assistants and office staff, The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation has 8 Southern California locations in the cities of Downey, Long Beach, Lynwood, Montebello Whittier, Anaheim, La Mirada and Glendale. For more information please visit www.theoncologyinstitute.com.