Summary

Dr. Carol Nishikubo treats breast cancer, metastatic or recurrent breast cancer, and Paget disease of the breast, and performs intravenous chemotherapy and white blood cell differential testing. She practices oncology and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Nishikubo is affiliated with Providence Saint Johns Health Center.

Certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, she earned her medical degree from the University of Southern California School of Medicine and completed a residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and a fellowship at UCLA Center for Health Sciences. She sees patients in Santa Monica, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nishikubo 4.97 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 36 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UCLA Center for Health Sciences
  • 613 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Providence Specialty Medical Group 400E

2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 400ESanta Monica, CA 90404

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Carol Yukiko Nishikubo

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - PPO
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • FamilyCare Health Plans
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Carol Yukiko Nishikubo has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Carol Yukiko Nishikubo has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Carol Yukiko Nishikubo holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at UCLA Center for Health Sciences.

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Sch Of Med, Hematology-Internal Medicine Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, and University New Mexico in 1991.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca in 1990 and Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California in 1990.

NPI Number

Carol Yukiko Nishikubo's NPI number is 1023083888.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Carol Nishikubo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Carol Nishikubo has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Carol Nishikubo?
You can find contact information for Carol Nishikubo here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Carol Nishikubo affiliated with?
Carol Nishikubo is affiliated with Providence Saint Johns Health Center.
What languages does Carol Nishikubo speak?
Carol Nishikubo speaks English.
Where is Carol Nishikubo's office located?
Carol Nishikubo's office is located at 2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 400E, Santa Monica, CA, 90404.

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