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/.

Get to know Hematologist-Oncologist Dr. Irene May-Ling Hutchins, who serves patients in Palm Springs, California.

Dr. Hutchins is a hematologist-oncologist who specializes in benign and malignant hematology with emphasis on anemia, leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myeloproliferative neoplasms, and related conditions. She also treats solid tumors, with a special interest in lung cancer.  She is currently serving patients at the Comprehensive Cancer Center at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, California, and its satellite clinic in La Quinta, California. The Comprehensive Cancer Center at Desert Regional Medical Center provides programs and services for the detection, diagnosis, treatment, support and follow-up care for people with cancer and blood disorders. Encompassing 60,000 square feet, the Palm Springs cancer center features advanced technology in a warm, friendly environment. The multidisciplinary team of specialists includes physicians, nurses, technologists, and support staff who care for patients in a convenient and comfortable setting.