As a geriatrician in Los Angeles, Dr. Guita Balakhane is trained to care for aging adults, who often require specialized treatment plans or procedures.
Yes, Dr. Guita Balakhane is accepting new patients at this office.
8635 W 3rd Street, 695w, Los Angeles, CA 90048-6162
Dr. Guita Balakhane graduated from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1987.
Dr. Balakhane has one office in California where he specializes in Geriatrics, Internal Medicine and Nephrology.
Dr. Balakhane works with one doctor, Dr. Mehran Khorsandi.
Dr. Balakhane is trained to provide comprehensive medical care for elderly and aging patients. As patients age, they may experience an increased susceptibility to illness and injury. In some cases, illnesses or injuries in seniors may overlap to create complicated diagnostic and treatment processes. Dr. Balakhane is trained to diagnose, treat and manage these and any related medical situations in seniors.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Balakhane specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Balakhane can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
As a nephrologist in California, Dr. Balakhane diagnoses, treats, and manages diseases and complications affecting your kidneys. These may include kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, renal failure, chronic urinary tract infections, and other disorders that affect the kidneys. When a patient's condition is serious enough to cause kidney failure, Dr. Balakhane may be responsible for managing the dialysis process.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Balakhane, but only those who participate in Medicare.