Dr. Lekha Babu, MD

Flossmoor, IL

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Who is Dr. Babu, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Flossmoor, IL?

Dr. Lekha Babu, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Flossmoor, IL. She is board certified. Dr. Babu graduated from UNIVERSITY OF GANDHIJI and completed her residency at Cook County Hospital Program. Dr. Babu is fluent in English, Hindi, and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Babu’s office at (708) 206-0105.

Where did Dr. Babu go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Cook County Hospital Program
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF GANDHIJI

Is Dr. Babu board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Lekha Babu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Babu speak?

Dr. Babu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Hindi
Malayalam

What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Babu typically treat?

As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Babu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Babu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Also known as:

Anemia
Low Red Blood Cell Count
Low Hemoglobin
Iron deficiency

ICD-10 Codes:

D649: Anemia, unspecified

What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Babu typically perform?

As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lekha Babu may include:

Please contact Dr. Babu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Babu accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Babu's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Babu's office located?

Dr. Lekha Babu's Primary Practice

3235 Vollmer Rd Ste 126

Flossmoor, IL 60422

(708) 206-0105

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What is Dr. Babu's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Babu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740384023.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Babu?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Babu

What is Dr. Lekha Babu's specialty?

Dr. Babu is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Flossmoor, IL.

What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.

Is Dr. Lekha Babu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Babu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

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