Divisions
- Family Medicine
- Integrated Behavioral Health
- Integrative Health
- Preventive Medicine
- Sports Medicine
UC San Diego Division of Integrative Health
About the division
Daniel Vicario, M.D., ABIHM
Division Chief, Integrative Health
Dr. Vicario is a renowned medical oncologist with a strong background in integrative medicine. He completed his fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at UCSD from 1989 to 1992. He then stayed at UCSD Cancer Center as Faculty for two years until he moved to North San Diego County, where he was co-Founder and Medical Director of the San Diego Cancer Center, now U.C. San Diego Cancer Center, North County, from 1994 to 2015. In 1998, Dr. Vicario co-founded the nonprofit San Diego Cancer Research Institute (SDCRI) where remains Medical Director. He also provides integrative oncology consultations at Guarneri Integrative Health at Pacific Pearl in La Jolla. For over three decades, Dr. Vicario has studied, experienced and practiced Integrative Medicine, Integrative Oncology, and several ancient healing traditions including Ayurveda and Indigenous Medicine. He’s been a speaker at multiple national and international medical, scientific and integrative medicine conferences. Dr. Vicario brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the division. He has a proven track record of advancing the field of integrative medicine through his research, clinical practice, and educational endeavors.
CENTERS
Center for Integrative Education (CIE)
Center for Integrative Medicine (CIM)
Center for Mindfulness (CFM)
Center for Integrative Nutrition (CIN)
Center for Integrative Research (CIR)
FACULTY
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Alice I-Chi Chen, DO | Osteopathic Physician Assistant Professor of Family Medicine |
| Shahrokh Golshan, PhD | |
| Jared Huffman, DO | Osteopathic Physician Assistant Professor of Family Medicine |
| Megan Jolicoeur, DO | Integrative Medicine Physician Osteopathic Physician |
| Gene "Rusty" Kallenberg, MD | |
| Tasha Loader, DO | Osteopathic Physician |
| Anna Mercer, DO | Osteopathic Physician Assistant Professor of Family Medicine |
| Gordon Saxe, MD | Preventive and Integrative Physician |
| Daniel Slater, MD | |
| Jesse Sozanski, MD |
Primary Care Physician |
| Daniel Vicario, MD |