Contact Information New patients +1 858-822-6100 Referrals +1 855-543-0555 Financial liason +1 858-822-7969 Designations and Memberships NCI Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center National Comprehensive Cancer Network Sarcoma Alliance, Sarcoma Center Sarcoma Foundation of America, Sarcoma Treatment Center Sarcoma Faculty Medical Director Hirotaka Miyashita, MD, PhD (medical oncology) and Jason Sicklick, MD, FACS (surgical oncology) himiyashita@health.ucsd.edu and jsicklick@health.ucsd.edu Surgeons 3 Medical Oncologists 3 Surgical Oncologists 3 Orthopedic Oncologists 4 Radiologists 4 Interventional Radiologists 3 Sarcoma Pathologists 5 Physicians Jason Sicklick, MD, FACS, FSSO (surgical oncology) - GIST and retroperitoneal/abdominal/pelvic sarcomas; desmoid tumors Jula Veerapong, MD, FSSO (surgical oncology) - DSRCT Winta Mehtsun, MD, MPH, FSSO (surgical oncology) - Retroperitoneal/abdominal/pelvic sarcomas; desmoid tumors Susan Bukata, MD (orthopedic oncology) Frank Chiarappa, MD (orthopedic oncology) James Flint, MD, FACS, FAAOS (orthopedic oncology) Takashi Hirase, MD, MPH (orthopedic oncology & spine surgery) Sarah Boles, MD (medical oncology) Christopher Larson, MD, PhD (medical oncology) Hirotaka Miyashita, MD, PhD (medical oncology) James Urbanic, MD (radiation oncology) Sean Tutton, MD, FSIR, FCIRSE (interventional radiology & palliative care) - special interest in desmoid tumors Anthony Tadros, MD (interventional radiology & palliative care) Zachary Berman, MD (interventional radiology) - liver directed therapies Sarcoma Information New cases of sarcoma seen annually 101-250 Average number of sarcoma surgeries per year Over 100 Sarcoma clinical trials actively accruing patients in the past 12 months 5 Proton beam radiation therapy Yes Dedicated institutional sarcoma registry Yes Multidisciplinary tumor board Yes Services Offered Telemedicine consultations Yes Sarcoma patient advocacy group Yes