About

Dr. Nelly Awkar-Lazo was born and raised in Lebanon and moved to the United States after she earned her medical degree from the Lebanese University in Beirut. She settled in New Jersey and completed her residency in internal medicine at Mount Sinai in New York and St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center in New Jersey. She then completed her fellowship in Oncology and Hematology at Seton Hall University as a chief fellow in her fellowship program.

During her fellowship, Dr. Awkar-Lazo was published in various medical journals including the Journal of Clinical Oncology, in which she authored numerous articles and case reports in her clinical research.

Languages

English, Arabic, French, Spanish

Provider Specialty

Hematology-Oncology

Areas of Care

Education

Medical School

Lebanese University

2006

Residency Program - Internal Medicine

Lebanese University

2009

Internship Program - Internal Medicine

St Joseph's Regional Medical Center

2010

Residency Program - Internal Medicine

St Joseph's Regional Medical Center

2012

Fellowship Program - Hematology and Oncology

Seton Hall University

2015

Locations & Affiliations

Locations

The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation

1801 W. Romneya Dr.

Suite 103

Anaheim, CA

Office: 714-399-0620

The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation

26732 Crown Valley Pkwy.

Suite 271

Mission Viejo, CA

Office: 949-427-7933

Insurance

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