Ryan M. Ponec, MD

Ryan M Ponec, MD is an Internal Medicine (IM) Hematology-Oncology specialist at Cedars-Sinai. He is dual trained in diagnosing and treating disorders of the blood (hematology) and cancer (oncology). He attended Medical School at UCLA, completed internship and residency at UCLA, and completed a Fellowship at Olive View - UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Ponce manages a wide range of complex and serious conditions, often requiring long-term care and multidisciplinary coordination. Conditions he treats include Hematologic (Blood) Disorders, Malignant (Cancerous) Hematologic Conditions, Benign (Non-Cancerous) Hematologic Conditions, and Oncologic (Cancer) Conditions. Other responsibilities include managing complications of cancer, monitoring cancer survivors, palliative care and clinic trial participations and guidance. Dr Ponec’s approach to medical care is that all patients need precise, thoughtful and attentive care, whether they’re dealing with a manageable condition such as anemia or confronting complex metastatic cancer. Dr. Ponec’s first step, after a solid diagnosis, is to work with a patient and their family to decide the best treatment. Dr. Ponec is currently accepting new patients and looks forward to welcoming you.