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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balkissoon, Surgical Oncologist in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Jaikrishna Balkissoon, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Balkissoon graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Clinical Ctr At The Nih, General Surgery; Howard Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Balkissoon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balkissoon’s office at (510) 548-1717.
Where did Dr. Balkissoon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clinical Ctr At The Nih, General Surgery; Howard Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program
Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc | Howard Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Balkissoon board certified in Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Jaikrishna Balkissoon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Balkissoon speak?
Dr. Balkissoon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Balkissoon treat as a Surgical Oncologist?
As a Surgical Oncologist, conditions treated by a Dr. Jaikrishna Balkissoon may include:
Please contact Dr. Balkissoon's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Balkissoon perform as a Surgical Oncologist?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jaikrishna Balkissoon may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balkissoon's office.
Does Dr. Balkissoon accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Balkissoon's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Balkissoon's office located?
Dr. Jaikrishna Balkissoon's Primary Practice
2999 Regent St Ste 300
Berkeley, CA 94705
(510) 548-1717
What is Dr. Balkissoon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balkissoon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508974056.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balkissoon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balkissoon
What is Dr. Jaikrishna Balkissoon's specialty?
Dr. Balkissoon is a Surgical Oncologist near Berkeley, CA. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Balkissoon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jaikrishna Balkissoon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balkissoon is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Surgical Oncologist?
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Is Jaikrishna Balkissoon accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jaikrishna Balkissoon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jaikrishna Balkissoon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balkissoon's office at (510) 548-1717 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jaikrishna Balkissoon?
Please contact Dr. Balkissoon's office at (510) 548-1717 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jaikrishna Balkissoon have?
Dr. Jaikrishna Balkissoon is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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