D.O.
Medical Oncologist and Hematologist
Education
Fellowship
2008, Fellowship, Hematology Oncology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles County, Norris Cancer Center & University Hospital, Los Angeles, California
Residency
2003, Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
2002, Residency, Internal Medicine, Alameda County Hospital, Oakland, California
Professional Experience
2023-present, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research, City of Hope, Upland, California
2011-2023, Partner, Hematology Oncology Medical Group of Orange County Inc.
Dr. Cindy Chau Tran chose to pursue a career in cancer care after witnessing her father’s battle with lymphoma. Inspired by his and other patients’ resilience and hope, Dr. Tran is now a medical oncologist and hematologist at City of Hope® Cancer Center Duarte, where she helps diagnose and treat a wide range of cancer types and stages.
Dr. Tran has an extensive background in conducting cancer research and clinical trials, including projects targeting breast and ovarian cancers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, as well as collaborative studies with the National Cancer Institute. She remains passionate about the future of cancer care and helping patients keep hope alive.
She received her medical degree from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, Ohio, then went on to complete an internship at Alameda County Hospital, affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco, and an internal medicine residency at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles. Dr. Tran then pursued a hematology/oncology fellowship at USC’s Norris Cancer Center and University Hospital.