Dr. Bradley Bandera, MD
Santa Monica, CA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bandera, Surgical Oncologist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Bradley Bandera, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Bandera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bandera’s office.
What languages does Dr. Bandera speak?
Dr. Bandera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Bandera typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Bandera 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. Bandera. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Bandera typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Bradley Bandera 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. Bandera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bandera accept my insurance?
Dr. Bandera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bandera accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Bandera in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
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Where is Dr. Bandera's office located?
What is Dr. Bandera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bandera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427205681.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bandera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bandera
What is Dr. Bradley Bandera's specialty?
Dr. Bandera is a Surgical Oncologist near Santa Monica, CA.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Bradley Bandera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bandera is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Surgical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bradley Bandera accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bradley Bandera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bradley Bandera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bandera's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bradley Bandera?
Please contact Dr. Bandera's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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John Wayne Cancer Institute
2200 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90404