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Adil I. Daud, MBBS

Cutaneous (Skin) Medical Oncology
Melanoma & Skin Cancer Mission Bay
415-353-9900
Portrait of Adil I. Daud
Portrait of Adil I. Daud
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Adil I. Daud, MBBS

Cutaneous (Skin) Medical Oncology
Melanoma & Skin Cancer Mission Bay
415-353-9900

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About me

Dr. Adil Daud, an oncologist, specializes in melanoma and other skin cancers. He is co-director of the Melanoma Center. In addition to caring for patients, he directs research to better understand the biology of melanoma and to develop new treatments. He has developed and led many clinical trials that have expanded the use of gene therapy for melanoma.

Daud earned a medical degree at the Government Medical College, Nagpur. He completed both an internship and a residency in internal medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in hematology-oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Prior to joining UCSF Medical Center, he was a researcher at the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida, for seven years.

Daud has won numerous awards, including a Young Investigator Award from the American Society of Clinical Oncology and selection as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor.

Education & training

Board certification

  • Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Med/Medical Oncology
  • Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Fellowship

  • Hematology - Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Residency

  • Internal Medicine, Indiana University Hospital

Degree

  • MBBS, Government Medical College

Locations

    Advanced skin cancer was once a death sentence. Immunotherapy Is changing that.

    Learn how immunotherapy treatments have offered new hope to Dr. Daud's patients.

    My research

    Reviews

    Average rating

    4.9
    4.9 out of 5 Stars
    342 ratings
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    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      January 28, 2026

      Dr. Daud is is very caring and has great patient physician communication skills. Caring about the patient is obvious in the interaction.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      January 17, 2026

      Dr. Daud always provides compassionate and professional care he is wonderful!

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      January 15, 2026

      Other than the tardiness of the appointment Dr Daud is the best out there!

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      December 27, 2025

      Excellent doctor

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      December 26, 2025

      Dr. Daud is a very kind man and a truly gifted physician.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      December 19, 2025

      Dr Daud is the best in describing and acting upon what is needed

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