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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lean, Radiation Oncologist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Eva Lean, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Lean graduated from Naval Academy of Medicine and completed her residency at USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Lean is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lean’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lean’s office at (760) 599-9545.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lean?
Dr. Eva Lean, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lean empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brachytherapy, Breast Cancer, Gynecologic Cancers, Prostate Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the La Jolla, CA community, Dr. Lean is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lean go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: Akademia Medyczna Gdansk (Gdansk, Poland) | Naval Academy of Medicine
Is Dr. Lean board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Eva Lean, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Lean speak?
Dr. Lean and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Lean typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Lean diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lean. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Left female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Lean typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Eva Lean may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Lean's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lean accept my insurance?
Dr. Lean accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 599-9545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lean accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Lean in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AMA Insurance Services
Bankers
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lean's office located?
What is Dr. Lean's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lean's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487648572.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lean?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lean
What is Dr. Eva Lean's specialty?
Dr. Lean is a Radiation Oncologist near La Jolla, CA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Eva Lean affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lean is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Tri-City Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Eva Lean accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Eva Lean is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eva Lean offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lean's office at (760) 599-9545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eva Lean?
Please contact Dr. Lean's office at (760) 599-9545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eva Lean have?
Dr. Eva Lean is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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