Dr. Edward McClay, MD
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Dr. Edward McClay, MD
Medical Oncology
Dr. Edward McClay, MD is a medical oncologist in San Marcos, CA. Dr. McClay has extensive experience in Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Pancreatic Neoplasms, and Renal Neoplasms & Resection. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Palomar Medical Center Poway. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Locations
cCARE San Marcos Cancer Center
California Cancer Associates
Hospital Highlight
Dr. McClay is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Poway Poway, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
- Areas of Expertise • Dr. McClay specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Medical Oncology. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. McClay's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. McClay
3.9
| 5 Star | 73% | 73% |
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| 1 Star | 27% | 27% |
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About Me
care philosophy
``In order to beat cancer, we must treat more than the disease itself. We must treat the whole person by being responsive to how cancer impacts all aspects of their lives.``At cCARE, we believe that cancer treatment is more than...read more
biography
Dr. McClay received his B.A. and M.D. degrees from Temple University in Philadelphia, completing his medical residency and fellowship in medical oncology at Thomas Jefferson University. He spent 26 years at various universities achieving a rank...read moreMedical Oncology
Hematology
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Thomas Jefferson University
Fellowship HospitalThomas Jefferson University Hospital
Residency HospitalTemple University Lewis Katz School Of Medicine
Medical SchoolTucson Hosps Med Ed Prog
Internship Hospital, 1981
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAffiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
72%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 26
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 23
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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