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Specialty:
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecological Oncology
Department Affiliation:
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hospital Affiliation:
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center
State License:
A115768
Phone:
310-794-7274
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About Me

Dr. Mae Zakhour is a board certified gynecologic oncologist who specializes in the comprehensive care for women with gynecologic malignancies and pre-invasive gynecologic disease. She also cares for women who are at high risk for gynecologic cancer based upon hereditary predispositions or family history. Dr. Zakhour is an expert in several surgical approaches to gynecologic cancer and pre-cancer, including laparoscopic, robotic, and open/laparotomy surgeries. She is the associate fellowship program director for the Gynecologic Oncology fellowship at UCLA, and she is an active participant in both education and research.

Dr. Zakhour received her undergraduate degree from Emory University, with dual majors in Spanish and Neuroscience & Behavioral Biology. She received her medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. She completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, and then completed fellowship training in Gynecologic Oncology at a combined UCLA/Cedars-Sinai program. Dr. Zakhour is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology.

Links
uclahealth.org/obgyn
uclahealth.org/obgyn/pasadena
Primary Office
UCLA Health Westwood OBGYN
200 UCLA Medical Plaza
Suite 220
Los Angeles, CA 90095
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Phone
310-794-7274
Fax
310-794-9110
Secondary Office
UCLA Health Pasadena OBGYN
10 Congress St.
Suite 505
Pasadena, CA 91105
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(626) 792-0110
Medical Board Certifications
Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017
Certification 2
Gynecologic Oncology, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019
Fellowship
Gynecologic Oncology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 2013-2016
Residency
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 2010-2013
Internship
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 2009-2010
Degree
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, MD, 2009
Interests
  • Abnormal Pap Smear

    Pap

    This screening test looks for abnormal cells in the cervix. If abnormal cells are found, your healthcare provider can treat them right away, before they become cancer.
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  • Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding

    Menorrhagia

    Menorrhagia is heavy or prolonged bleeding during your period. Many women have this type of abnormal uterine bleeding. It can be related to a number of conditions including problems with the uterus, hormone problems, or other conditions. While heavy bleeding can make it tough to take part in normal daily life at times, there are treatments to help.
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  • Benign Ovarian Cysts

    Ovarian Cyst

    An ovarian cyst is a fluid-filled sac that forms on or inside an ovary. The ovaries are a pair of small, oval-shaped organs in the lower part of a woman’s belly (abdomen). Ovarian cysts are very common in women of all ages. Young girls can also get them, but this is less common.
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  • Cervical Cancer

    Cervical Cancer: Introduction

    Cervical cancer develops from abnormal cells on the surface of the cervix that spread deeper or spread to other tissues or organs.
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  • Clinical Trials
  • Colposcopy

    Colposcopy

    Your healthcare provider uses colposcopy to view the opening to the uterus, called the cervix, and the vagina. It uses an instrument with a magnifying lens and a light, called a colposcope.
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  • Fibroids

    Uterine Fibroids

    Uterine fibroids are tumors in a woman's uterus. They are usually not cancer. Doctors don't know what causes uterine fibroids. It may be that each tumor develops from an abnormal muscle cell in the uterus. This cell multiplies rapidly because of the effect of estrogen.
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  • Genetics
  • Gynecologic Oncology

    Gynecological Cancers

    Detailed information on the most common types of gynecological cancers, including symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment. There are several different types of gynecological cancer require the care of a health care provider. A brief overview of Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, Vulvar Cancer is provided.
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  • Laparoscopy

    Laparoscopy

    Laparoscopy uses a thin lighted tube that has a video camera. The tube is called a laparoscope. It is put into a tiny cut or incision in your belly. The video camera images can be seen on a computer screen.
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  • Oncology

    Cancer Overview

    Cancer cells don't function properly, and they can spread to many areas of the body. Tumors are clusters of cells that are capable of growing and dividing uncontrollably; their growth is not regulated.
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  • Ovarian Cancer

    Ovarian Cancer: Introduction

    Many types of tumors can start growing in the ovaries. Some are benign. This means that they’re not cancer. Benign tumors don’t spread. They can usually be treated by removing one ovary or part of the ovary. Ovarian cancer, however, is a malignant (cancerous) tumor. If a cancerous tumor isn’t treated, it can grow and spread to other parts of your body.
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  • Trophoblastic Disease
  • Uterine Cancer

    Uterine Sarcoma: Introduction

    Uterine sarcoma is a type of cancer that starts in the muscular wall of the uterus. (This part of the uterus is called the myometrium.) Most uterine cancers are not uterine sarcoma, they are endometrial cancers. The start in the inner lining of the uterus.
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  • Vaginal Cancer

    Vaginal Cancer: Introduction

    Vaginal cancer starts in the cells of your vagina, also known as the birth canal. The most common type of vaginal cancer develops over many years.
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  • Vulvar Cancer

    Vulvar Cancer: Treatment Choices

    Learn about the different treatment options for vulvar cancer.
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  • Vulvar Disease
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