Doctors Medical Center of Modesto offers cancer care support through an award-winning Community Cancer Program featuring classes and forums on various cancer-related topics. Cancer journey survivorship classes, chemotherapy, and other education and support programs are available.
Nationally recognized high-quality care
Doctors Medical Center has been recognized with a Silver Accreditation Award by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons. The award demonstrates the hospital’s commitment to providing high-quality, multidisciplinary cancer care — patient-centered care delivered by team of physicians, nurses and support staff. Receiving care at a Commission on Cancer-approved hospital cancer program ensures that a patient will have access to:
Quality care close to home
Comprehensive care offering a range of services and equipment
A multidisciplinary team approach to coordinate the cancer treatment options available
Access to cancer-related information, education and support
A cancer registry that collects data on cancer type, stage, and treatment results, and offers lifelong patient follow-up
Ongoing monitoring and improvement of care
Services and care team
Multidisciplinary team of board certified physicians
Cancer focused committees
Cancer data information specialists
Clinical trials coordinator
Certified nutrition specialists
Oncology social service team
Chaplaincy services
Pain management team
Case management team
Oncology nurse educator
Nurse navigator
Quality care team
Pharmacy management team
Rehabilitation and therapy care team
Specialty cancer services
Annual cancer survivor celebration
Annual screenings
Annual early detection classes
Annual prevention programs
Patient navigation process
Consultative services
Diagnostic imaging services
daVinci® robotic surgical system
Genetic assessment and referrals
Distress screening process
Systemic therapy services
Oncology outpatient services
Palliative care program
Radiation oncology referral services
Rehabilitation services
Information about clinical trials and new treatment options
For more information on the Community Cancer Program at Doctors Medical Center, call (209) 342-3415.
