Overview
Dr. Alex Makalinao, M.D. is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Makalinao graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Mercy Hosp Of Buffalo, Internal Medicine. Dr. Makalinao is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makalinao’s practice accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Bravo Health, Cigna, Humana Health, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makalinao’s office at (310) 649-7222.Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise
Hematology / Oncology Specialist
Education & Training
Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Mercy Hosp Of Buffalo, Internal Medicine (Residency)
SUNY Mercy Hospital (Internship)
VA Long Beach Healthcare System (Residency)
SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals (Residency)
SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, NY (Internship)
U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (Residency)
Other Degree - University Of The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines
Medical Degree - University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Medical Degree - University of the Ryukyus Faculty of Medicine
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Languages
Tagalog
Medical Conditions Treated
conditions treated by a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, like Dr. Alex Makalinao, may include:
Anal Cancer, Anemia, Aplastic anemia, Bone Cancer, Brain Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, DCIS, Esophageal Cancer, Hemochromatosis, Hemophilia, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Leukemia, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma, Mesothelioma, Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Oral, Head & Neck Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria, Sickle Cell Anemia, Stomach cancer, Thyroid Cancer and Uterine Cancer
Please contact Dr. Makalinao's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Medical Procedures Performed
procedures performed by a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, like Dr. Alex Makalinao, 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, Bone Marrow Biopsy, Bone Marrow Transplant Consultation, Bone Marrow Transplant Follow Up, Bone Metastasis Treatment, Cancer Treatment, Cervical Cancer Evaluation, Chemotherapy, External Beam Radiotherapy, Free Tissue Transfer, Gynecologic Oncology Consultation, Gynecologic Oncology Follow Up, Hematology Consultation, Hematology Follow Up, Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), Infusion Therapy, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Internal Radiation / Brachytherapy, Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT), Musculoskeletal Oncology Consultation, Musculoskeletal Oncology Follow Up, Neuroblastoma Treatment, Neuro-Oncology Follow-up, Oncology Consultation, Oncology Follow Up, Oncology Second Opinion, Oncology Surgery, Oncology Surgery Consultation, Oncology Surgery Follow Up, Orthopedic Oncology Consultation, Orthopedic Oncology Follow Up, Ovarian Cancer Screening, Pediatric Musculoskeletal Tumor, Proton Therapy, Radiation Oncology Consultation, Radiation Oncology Follow Up, Radiation Oncology Second Opinion, Radiation Therapy, Radiology Testing Follow Up, Radiotherapy Consultation, Radiotherapy Follow Up, Stereotactic Radiation, Surgical Oncology, Tumor Treatment, Uterine Cancer Evaluation and Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Makalinao's office.
Insurances
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
Bravo Health
Cigna
Humana Health
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Locations
Recognitions
Awards
Southern California Super Doctors
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Alex Makalinao accepting new patients?
Yes, Dr. Alex Makalinao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Makalinao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Makalinao's office at (310) 649-7222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
Does Dr. Alex Makalinao offer telehealth appointments?
Please contact Dr. Makalinao's office at (310) 649-7222 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which language(s) does Dr. Alex Makalinao speak?
Dr. Alex Makalinao speaks English and Tagalog.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alex Makalinao have?
Dr. Alex Makalinao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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