Shyamali Singhal, MD

As director of the Cancer Center, Dr. Shyamali Singhal has played a key role in assembling a team of highly skilled cancer experts at El Camino Health. In her own specialty of surgical oncology, she is passionate about caring for the whole person and finding treatment options that align with a patient's wishes and goals.

Dr. Singhal is committed to seeing patients within 48 hours and being readily available to them throughout their care. She appreciates working in an environment that is soothing and comfortable to her patients, with a warm and welcoming staff to ease people's stress. She embraces El Camino Health's efforts to stay connected to people as they re-enter their lives following cancer treatment.

Dr. Singhal believes that using the latest treatments and technologies and combining those with compassionate, empathetic cancer care has enabled El Camino Health to exceed national averages in curing patients or extending their lives.