Munveer Bhangoo, MD, is a hematologist and oncologist who treats patients with a variety of cancer diagnoses. He has a specific clinical expertise in the management of cancers involving the genitourinary tract, including prostate cancer, kidney cancer, bladder cancer and testicular cancer.
Dr. Bhangoo has been practicing medicine since 2012. He believes in putting the needs of his patients first. His goal is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care while working to understand the background, personal values and goals of each patient. Dr. Bhangoo views his relationship with his patients and their families as a partnership. He works closely with a team of nurses, pharmacists, patient navigators, social workers and other physicians to provide integrated and comprehensive care.
Dr. Bhangoo is passionate about improving cancer care through biomedical research. He has a special interest in finding personalized approaches to cancer care based on tumor-specific alterations. He works collaboratively with his colleagues at the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute to clarify the molecular mechanisms underpinning cancer biology with the hope of discovering new therapeutic strategies. His research has been published in The Journal of Clinical Oncology, The Oncologist, Oncotarget, Molecular and Clinical Oncology and BMC Cancer.
Dr. Bhangoo is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Cancer Research and the American College of Physicians.