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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bhakta, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Pooja Bhakta is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX. Dr. Bhakta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhakta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhakta’s office at (409) 772-2653.
What languages does Dr. Bhakta speak?
Dr. Bhakta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Bhakta typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Pooja Bhakta may include:
Please contact Dr. Bhakta's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Bhakta typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Pooja Bhakta 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
Please contact Dr. Bhakta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bhakta accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhakta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 772-2653 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhakta accept in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Bhakta in Galveston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Bhakta's office located?
Dr. Pooja Bhakta's Primary Practice
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555
(409) 772-2653
What is Dr. Bhakta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhakta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508489618.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhakta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhakta
What is Dr. Pooja Bhakta's specialty?
Dr. Bhakta is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Galveston, TX.
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 this Dr. Pooja Bhakta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhakta is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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
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Is Pooja Bhakta accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Pooja Bhakta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pooja Bhakta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhakta's office at (409) 772-2653 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pooja Bhakta?
Please contact Dr. Bhakta's office at (409) 772-2653 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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