Makardhwaj (Mak) Shrivastava, MD

Makardhwaj (Mak) Shrivastava, MD, is  a Medical Oncologist and Hematologist  with the Dignity Health Cancer  Center – Westgate campus in Glendale,  AZ. He is triple board certified in  Medical Oncology, Hematology and  Internal Medicine.   

As a medical oncologist and hematologist, Dr. Mak  practices personalized medicine by formulating  patient specific treatment plans that may entail use of  chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy or a  combination of these therapies.   

Dr. Mak received his medical school degree from Seth G.  S. Medical College and K.E.M Hospital in Mumbai, India.  He completed his residency training in Internal Medicine  at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Jacobi Medical  Center, Bronx, NY and a fellowship in Hematology Medical Oncology at Maimonides Medical Center,  Brooklyn, NY. He is a member of American Society of  Hematology, American Society of Clinical Oncology,  European society of Medical Oncology and American  College of Physicians.  

Philosophy of Care: I strive to explain in simple terms  what the findings have been and how to proceed with  the management of the condition(s) for the best possible  outcome. I welcome and encourage open and ongoing  dialogue with my patients, their families, support  networks and medical team. My patients have, over the  years, continually educated me to be a better person and  physician by showing me the importance of empathy,  compassion and including them in shared decision making.   

For more information about Dr. Mak —or to book an  appointment with him or a member of his team—please  call (602) 406-0220.