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2 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Augustine Mekkam specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and has dedicated 34 years to treating patients with complex medical conditions. Dr. Mekkam provides care in English.
Dr. Mekkam practices at Kaiser Foundation Hospital in Vallejo, California, and maintains affiliations with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center. He focuses on treating serious conditions such as chronic kidney disease, advanced kidney disease, and heart failure. His expertise includes performing comprehensive health assessments and specialized screenings for diabetic kidney complications. Patients rate Dr. Mekkam 3.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Mekkam practices at Kaiser Foundation Hospital in Vallejo, California, and maintains affiliations with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center. He focuses on treating serious conditions such as chronic kidney disease, advanced kidney disease, and heart failure. His expertise includes performing comprehensive health assessments and specialized screenings for diabetic kidney complications. Patients rate Dr. Mekkam 3.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 34 years of experience
- speaks English
- Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Had a good bedside manner
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Location
Kaiser Foundation Hospital
975 Sereno DrVallejo, CA 94589 Tel: (707) 651-1000
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 34 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Tamil | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Vallejo , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Beverly Hills , CA | Lyons , CO |
| Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Augustine Chigbo Mekkam has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Augustine Chigbo Mekkam has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. Augustine Chigbo Mekkam holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Mekkam's NPI number is 1417032186.
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