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Dr. Nisha Hariharan is a hematologist-oncologist who cares for patients with blood disorders (both cancerous and non-cancerous) and a variety of solid tumors, with a focus in breast cancer. She utilizes treatments such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy tailored to each individual patient. She strives to provide all of her patients with compassionate care and open communication.

Hariharan's research focuses on blood disorders, including both cancerous and noncancerous conditions. She has published her findings in peer-reviewed journals and presented at national hematology conferences.

Hariharan earned her medical degree at the Pennsylvania State University. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of California, Davis, followed by a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the University of California, San Diego.

Outside of work, Hariharan enjoys playing the piano and spending time outdoors.

  • Education

    Penn State, MD, 2017

  • Residencies

    UC Davis, Internal Medicine, 2020

  • Fellowships

    UC San Diego, Hematology and Oncology, 2023

  • Board Certifications

    Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

I believe in a patient-provider partnership built on communication and honesty. My mission is to help patients make the best choices for themselves.

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