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High-Quality Cancer Treatment at Providence Saint John’s Health Center, Santa Monica

Providence Saint John’s Cancer Institute Santa Monica is a world-renowned research facility dedicated to advanced therapeutics, translational science, and best practices to treat a wide variety of cancers. Our care team provides leading-edge and evidence-based treatments to treat many different diseases, including colorectal, breast, urologic, thoracic, gynecologic, and neurologic cancers. Located across the street from Providence Saint John’s Health Center on Santa Monica Boulevard, our cancer institute (formerly the John Wayne Cancer Institute) benefits from continuous interaction between its distinguished researchers and physicians who are involved in the day-to-day diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients.

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High-Quality Cancer Treatment at Providence Saint John’s Health Center, Santa Monica

Providence Saint John’s Cancer Institute Santa Monica is a world-renowned research facility dedicated to advanced therapeutics, translational science, and best practices to treat a wide variety of cancers. Our care team provides leading-edge and evidence-based treatments to treat many different diseases, including colorectal, breast, urologic, thoracic, gynecologic, and neurologic cancers. Located across the street from Providence Saint John’s Health Center on Santa Monica Boulevard, our cancer institute (formerly the John Wayne Cancer Institute) benefits from continuous interaction between its distinguished researchers and physicians who are involved in the day-to-day diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients.

1988.0 miles away
Mon - Fri: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Meet the Team

At Providence, you'll have access to a vast network of dedicated and compassionate providers who offer personalized care by focusing on treatment, prevention and health education.

Recognition

U.S. News & World Report - High Performing Hospital in Colon Cancer Surgery (2024-25)

U.S. News & World Report - High Performing Hospital in Gynecological Cancer Surgery (2024-25)

U.S. News & World Report - High Performing Hospital in Leukemia, Lymphoma, & Myeloma (2024-25)

Providence Saint John’s Health Center is home to the Saint John’s Cancer Clinic, providing leading-edge treatment for most cancers.  Many of our medical oncologists and specialty surgeons are affiliated with the Saint John’s Cancer Institute, conducting groundbreaking research.  This is a benefit to patients who are candidates to participate in these research trials. We are the home to several medical breakthroughs in cancer and provide award-winning care.

Renowned and recognized

At Saint John’s Cancer Center, you can rest assured you are receiving quality, compassionate care. Our patients have access to nationally recognized programs and the most current technologies available for treating cancer, including advanced equipment and a highly qualified medical, surgical, pathology, and radiation oncology team.

Trusted oncology experts

Patients at Saint John’s have a dedicated and compassionate team of caregivers who understand that treating cancer means also valuing each patient’s individual needs. From the moment you step into our cancer center, our supportive and multidisciplinary cancer care team treats you holistically and collaborates to ensure the most effective treatment options are reviewed and incorporated into a personal care plan.

Providence Saint John’s Health Center is home to the Saint John’s Cancer Center Clinic and many cancer center programs providing leading-edge cancer treatment and surgical services.

As a patient of Providence Saint John’s you have a dedicated and compassionate team of caregivers who understand that treating cancer involves a number of options. Our tumor board consists of a multi-disciplinary team of physicians and medical specialists who assemble to review new cancer diagnoses and collaborate to ensure the most effective treatment options are reviewed and incorporated into a personal care plan. Your cancer, your health, and your wishes determine your treatment plan.

Our cancer care programs include:

The Saint John’s Cancer Clinics at Providence Saint John’s Health Center are designed for patient healing. You will receive our commitment to your complete well-being. Whether screening, diagnosis or treatment you will have the most trusted and experienced team of caregivers at your side through every moment of your care.

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Why Choose Us for Your Cancer Care?

We know that every patient is unique. No two patients – or their treatment plans – are the same. This is why we take a highly personalized approach to your cancer care and we always put our patients first. Our expert clinicians work with you to develop a specialized treatment plan that fits your personal needs, because we know this results in the best outcomes. And, of course, you receive the cutting-edge treatment and compassionate care Providence is known for.

As our patient, you and your loved ones are supported by an entire care team throughout your treatment journey. Our board-certified medical oncologists use the most advanced techniques in your diagnosis and treatment. They work closely with an extensive team that includes nurse navigators, specialists and other caregivers who provide a range of support services – from prevention and education to nutrition, integrative medicine and counseling.

Learn more about the experts who make up our multidisciplinary cancer care teams.

Cancer doesn’t discriminate, but access to great cancer care hasn’t always been the same for everyone. At Providence, we are deeply committed to making sure every patient we treat has access to the best cancer care. We value, respect and support the racial, ethnic, religious, gender, sexual and spiritual identities of each member of our diverse communities, and we never turn a patient away. Instead, we work harder to make sure every patient is treated equally and with dignity – whoever you are, and wherever you're at.

When you become a patient at Providence, you become part of a collaborative cancer-care network that often exceeds national measures for patient outcomes. This network includes award-winning physicians, scientists, researchers and caregivers across 51 hospitals in seven states. The power of this network, combined with the expertise of your local team, means you’re getting the best, most compassionate care. And if you need to meet with a specialist outside your area, we’ve got telehealth technology to help. Our network is one of the reasons 50,000 newly diagnosed cancer patients choose Providence each year.

Providence cancer research provides options, and hope, for patients seeking advanced therapies. We’re proud of our history of groundbreaking firsts and pioneering clinical trials: Providence led the international trial of the first immunotherapy to be approved for patients with melanoma. We conducted the first successful gene-engineered T-cell therapy for metastatic pancreatic cancer. And we have over 90 years of radiation research. As a Providence patient, you have the opportunity to participate in – or benefit from – one of over 1,300 new clinical trials that begin each year.

The Power of Our Network

Part of the Providence Cancer Institute in Los Angeles

Our patients are the center of everything we do:

  • Our unique patient navigator program offers navigators specific to each cancer type to assist you throughout your cancer journey.
  • Our beautiful, modern hospitals are equipped with the latest technologies.
  • We also offer robust research labs not found in local, community-focused hospitals.

Learn more about the Providence Cancer Institute in Los Angeles

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Find Clinical Trials

Many of the physicians and surgeons who are treating and caring for patients in the Saint John’s Cancer Clinics at Providence Saint John’s Health Center are also faculty, adjunct faculty and physicians in a fellowship program affiliated with the Saint John’s Cancer Institute. The Saint John's Cancer Institute is a cancer research organization dedicated to the understanding and curing of cancer in order to eliminate patient suffering worldwide.