Background

Dr. Thierry Jahan earned his medical degree from George Washington University. He completed his internal medicine residency at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and his hematology/oncology fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).

Dr. Jahan currently practices as a medical oncologist at UCSF, where he co-founded the Thoracic Oncology Program with Dr. David Jablons. His special areas of interest include asbestos-related cancers such as lung cancer and mesothelioma.

Multimodal Therapy

Dr. Jahan is known for his compassionate and comprehensive approach to care as a clinician, educator, and researcher. Much of his research has been on multimodal therapies for the treatment of asbestos-related cancers such as lung cancer and mesothelioma. Multimodal therapy combines multiple oncologic treatments, such as chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery to provide the patient with the best outcome possible.

Dr. Jahan has served as the principal investigator for a number of clinical trials. On a national and international level, he has lectured on asbestos-related malignancies. In addition, he has contributed many book chapters and peer-reviewed journal articles to the field.

When facing a diagnosis of an asbestos-related cancer, it is crucial to find the right treatment, right away. Contact Dr. Thierry Jahan today.