Summary

Dr. Arthur Bakal is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated 47 years to caring for patients with a wide range of medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Sinai Hospital. Dr. Bakal brings nearly five decades of clinical experience to his practice, having developed particular expertise in managing complex internal medicine cases throughout his extensive career.

Dr. Bakal practices at Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center in Oakland, California. He specializes in treating diabetes, including both adult diabetes mellitus and type 2 diabetes in children and teenagers. His approach to patient care includes comprehensive diagnostic testing such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to monitor his patients' health. Patients have given Dr. Bakal an average rating of 4.0 stars, reflecting their confidence in his experienced and thorough medical care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 47 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • Sinai Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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Speaks English, French, Bambara
Oakland , CADiamond Bar , CAUpland , CATigard , OR
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Arthur Edward Bakal

  • Aetna
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Arthur Edward Bakal has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Arthur Edward Bakal has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Sinai Hospital

Medical School

University Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Dr. Arthur Bakal's office is located at 3600 Broadway, Oakland, CA, 94611.

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