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Dr. John Pakula, MD

Alameda, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pakula, Family Medicine Specialist in Alameda, CA?

    Dr. John Pakula, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Alameda, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pakula completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Family Medicine; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Pakula is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pakula’s office at (510) 752-1000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Family Medicine; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | U Colo Fp

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj

    Is Dr. Pakula board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Pakula, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pakula speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pakula typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Pakula may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pakula accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Pakula's office located?

    Dr. John Pakula's Primary Practice

    2417 Central Ave

    Alameda, CA 94501

    (510) 752-1000

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    Dr. John Pakula's Practice 2

    275 W MacArthur Blvd

    Oakland, CA 94611

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

    Dr. Pakula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184626418.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pakula?

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

    What is Dr. John Pakula's specialty?

    Dr. Pakula is a Family Medicine Specialist near Alameda, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. John Pakula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pakula is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Health Saint Francis 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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    Is John Pakula accepting new patients in Alameda, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Pakula is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Pakula offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pakula's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Pakula?

    Please contact Dr. Pakula's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Pakula have?

    Dr. John Pakula is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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