Steven C. Tsai, MD, PhD
Accepting New Patients

Steven C. Tsai, MD, PhD

  • Hematologic Malignancy|
  • Benign Hematology
Average rating: 5.0
 
Marina del Rey Cancer Care |

About

Dr. Steven Tsai is a physician-scientist who splits his time between clinical practice and laboratory research. His clinical interests include acute leukemia, bone marrow transplant, and non-malignant blood disorders. He is actively involved in translational research on engineered T-cells from various human stem cell sources. The goal is to develop novel cellular therapies for patients with blood cancers.

Dr. Tsai earned his MD and Ph.D. at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. He continued at USC for internal medicine residency and then completed his hematology/oncology fellowship at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He received his bachelor's degree from Yale University. He is board-certified in internal medicine, hematology, and medical oncology and sees patients in Marina Del Rey and Westwood.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2020
Hematology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2020
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2016

Fellowship

Hematology & Oncology, UCLA School of Medicine, 2020

Residency

Internal Medicine, Keck School of Medicine of the USC, 2016

Degrees

MD, Keck School of Medicine of the USC, 2013
PhD, Keck School of Medicine of the USC, 2011

Locations

UCLA Health Marina del Rey Cancer Care
Medical Oncology| Hematology Oncology| Integrative Oncology

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Reviews

Overall Rating:
5.0
140 total ratings | 80 reviews
5.0
October 30, 2025
I’m very grateful Dr Tsai is my doctor, he’s very compassionate and he knows what he’s doing.
5.0
October 30, 2025
Very thorough in explaining my current condition. Dr. Tsai was generous with his time.
5.0
October 29, 2025
As always Dr. Tsai is a great doctor who is very informative and knowledgeable
5.0
October 29, 2025
Dr Tsai was very pleasant and answered all my questions and addressed any concerns I had. I look forward to my future care with him.
5.0
October 29, 2025
He is empathetic, he listens and all around great Doctor