Expert surgeons, medical oncologists and radiation therapists cooperate in the treatment of urological cancers at UC Davis Cancer Center. Special services include:

• Nerve sparing radical prostatectomy
• Minimally invasive robotic prostatectomy
• Caval surgery for renal cancer
• Continent urinary diversion
• Urinary reconstruction for adults and children
• Video urodynamics
• Diagnostic and therapeutic ureteroscopy

Our excellence in cancer treatment is reflected in our designation by the National Cancer Institute, the nation’s top cancer organization. Only 60 other cancer centers nationwide have successfully competed for this designation, a mark of the highest standards and achievements in cancer research and treatment.

A strong research component drives the urologic cancer program, and active participation in national clinical trials keeps our faculty physicians abreast of the newest treatment combinations.

Urologic Oncology

Christopher P. Evans, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Professor and Chair of Urology
Director of Urology Research Laboratories

Theresa Koppie, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Urology

Ralph W. deVere White, M.D.
Professor of Urology
Director, UC Davis Cancer Center
Assistant Dean for Cancer, UC Davis School of Medicine

Hematology and Oncology

Fred Meyers, M.D.
Professor and Chair of Internal Medicine

Primo Lara, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine, Hematology and Oncology

Chong-Xian Pan, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Hematology and Oncology

Radiation Oncology

Srinivasan Vijayakumar, M.D.
Professor and Chair of Radiation Oncology

Robotic Surgery

Christopher P. Evans, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Professor and Chair of Urology
Director of Urology Research Laboratories

Theresa Koppie, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Urology

UC Davis Cancer Center
4501 X St.
Sacramento, Calif. 95817

New Patient Referral: (916) 703-5210 or (800) 362-5566

Updated 12/2007.