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Dr. Michael Tanaka, MD

Dr. Michael Tanaka, MD

Sacramento, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tanaka, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Michael Tanaka, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Tanaka graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tanaka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tanaka’s office at (916) 734-3772.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | U.C. Davis Medical Center | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca | University of California

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

    Yes, Dr. Michael Tanaka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tanaka speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Tanaka may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tanaka accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Tanaka's office located?

    Dr. Michael Tanaka's Primary Practice

    4501 X St

    Sacramento, CA 95817

    (916) 734-3772

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

    Dr. Tanaka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205819471.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tanaka?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Tanaka's specialty?

    Dr. Tanaka is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Sacramento, CA.

    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. Michael Tanaka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tanaka 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

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Michael Tanaka accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Tanaka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Tanaka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tanaka's office at (916) 734-3772 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Tanaka?

    Please contact Dr. Tanaka's office at (916) 734-3772 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Tanaka have?

    Dr. Michael Tanaka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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