About Dr. Irene M. Hutchins

Irene M. Hutchins, MD, is a Hematologist/Oncologist with the Comprehensive Cancer Center at Desert Care Network in Palm Springs, CA

Irene M. Hutchins, MD, is a well-versed hematologist/oncologist who diagnoses and treats patients at Desert Care Network’s Comprehensive Cancer Center in Palm Springs and La Quinta, CA. She joined the center in 2018 and focuses her practice on benign and malignant hematological disorders, including leukemia, multiple myeloma, lymphoma, and myeloproliferative neoplasms. Furthermore, Dr. Hutchins serves as Subspecialty Teaching Faculty member, Transfusion Committee Member, and Cancer Committee Member at Desert Regional Medical Center (2019-present). As a hematologist-oncologist, she has dedicated training and unique experience in diagnosing and treating blood diseases and blood cancers. Dr. Irene M. Hutchins has been honored with the Woman of the Year Award in 2018 by the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society based on her philanthropic work in support of blood cancer research. Dr. Hutchins states that she has always wanted to be in the medical field and take part in helping others through hard time. She links her success to the “ability to create a bond with patients and create personalized care, not just according to their condition, but what is best for the overall patient.” For more information about Dr. Irene M. Hutchins, please visit https://desertcancercenter.com/our-physicians/irene-m-hutchins-md/.

Irene M. Hutchins, MD, attended the University of California Davis School of Medicine in Sacramento, CA, and received her medical degree in 2012. Furthermore, she conducted her internal medicine residency at the same teaching venue, i.e., University of California At Davis (2012-2015). In addition, she completed her fellowship training in hematology/oncology at The Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center in San Diego, CA (2015-2018). She attributes part of her success to the strong mentorship and training received throughout her educational journey. Dr. Hutchins received board certification in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hematology from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She remains active in her subspecialty as a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology. Dr. Hutchins is also a member of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, where she also serves on the board of trustees. In addition to her medical degree, she holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology acquired at Stanford University in 2007. For more information about Dr. Irene M. Hutchins, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/82435992-Irene-Hutchins-Hematologist-Oncologist.