Dr. Poonam Gorakshakar is an internist in Redwood City, CA. She diagnoses & treats a host of diseases & ailments in adult patients.
Yes, Dr. Poonam S. Gorakshakar is accepting new patients at this office.
170 Alameda De Las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA 94062-2751
Dr. Poonam Gorakshakar graduated from Other in 1998.
Dr. Gorakshakar has one office in California where she specializes in Internal Medicine and Palliative Care.
Dr. Gorakshakar works with thirteen doctors including Dr. Scott Sherr and Dr. Sarita Satpathy.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Gorakshakar specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Gorakshakar can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe liver problems could be referred to a hepatologist for additional medical tests or treatments.
Palliative care physicians provide specialized medical care for people living with serious illness. Doctors who specialize in palliative care focus on providing relief from symptoms and stress, offering care that is focused on improving quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is appropriate at any age, and at any stage in a serious illness, and can be provided along with curative treatment.
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MD • 1998
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. Gorakshakar, but only those who participate in Medicare.