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Dr. Susanna Gaikazian, MD

Dr. Susanna Gaikazian, MD

Medical Oncologist, Hematologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Estero, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gaikazian, Medical Oncologist in Estero, FL?

    Dr. Susanna Gaikazian, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Estero, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Gaikazian completed her residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gaikazian is fluent in English, Armenian, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaikazian’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaikazian’s office at (248) 551-6900.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gaikazian?

    Dr. Susanna Gaikazian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gaikazian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematologic Malignancies, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Estero, FL community, Dr. Gaikazian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Yerevan State Medical University

    Is Dr. Gaikazian board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Susanna Gaikazian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gaikazian speak?

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

    • Armenian
    • English
    • Russian

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Gaikazian typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Gaikazian 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. Gaikazian. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Gaikazian typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Susanna Gaikazian may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gaikazian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gaikazian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 551-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gaikazian accept in Estero, FL?

    Dr. Gaikazian in Estero, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Gaikazian's office located?

    Dr. Susanna Gaikazian's Primary Practice

    8440 Murano del Lago Dr

    Estero, FL 34135

    (248) 551-6900

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    Dr. Susanna Gaikazian's Practice 2

    8260 Gladiolus Dr

    Fort Myers, FL 33908

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    Dr. Susanna Gaikazian's Practice 3

    1402 SE 16th Pl

    Cape Coral, FL 33990

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

    Dr. Gaikazian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841209426.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaikazian?

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

    What is Dr. Susanna Gaikazian's specialty?

    Dr. Gaikazian is a Medical Oncologist near Estero, FL.

    What does a Medical Oncologist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

    Is Dr. Susanna Gaikazian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gaikazian is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital 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 Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Susanna Gaikazian accepting new patients in Estero, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Susanna Gaikazian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susanna Gaikazian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gaikazian's office at (248) 551-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Susanna Gaikazian?

    Please contact Dr. Gaikazian's office at (248) 551-6900 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gaikazian's office located?

    Dr. Gaikazian's offices are located in Estero, FL, Fort Myers, FL, and Cape Coral, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susanna Gaikazian have?

    Dr. Susanna Gaikazian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.