Summary

Dr. Smita Bhatia is an oncologist who brings over four decades of experience to cancer care. She earned her medical degree from the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences and completed her residency at East Carolina University School of Medicine. With 43 years in practice, Dr. Bhatia has developed deep expertise in treating various blood cancers and hematologic conditions. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Bhatia is affiliated with City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center and practices at Children's Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. She specializes in treating patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, and chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Her clinical skills include performing contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to monitor heart function during cancer treatment.

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Quick Facts

  • 43 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • East Carolina University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Childrens Hospital

1600 7th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233

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Med School: All-India Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: TBILISI MEDICAL INSTITUTE Med School: Government Medical College Kozhikode
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Smita Bhatia

  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Smita Bhatia has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Smita Bhatia has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Cancer
  • Check-up
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Co-morbid Disorders
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Immunization
  • Leukemia
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at East Carolina University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from All-India Institute Of Medical Sciences in 1984 and ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Bhatia's NPI number is 1417053935.

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Dr. Smita Bhatia's office is located at 1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233.
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