Summary

Dr. Giribala Patel is a hematologist and oncologist who earned her medical degree from B J Medical College Ahmedabad and completed her residency at Cook County Hospital. With 46 years of experience treating blood disorders and cancer, she brings extensive expertise to her practice. Dr. Patel is fluent in Spanish, English, Hindi, and Gujarati, allowing her to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Patel practices at the Crosson Cancer Institute in Fullerton, California, and is affiliated with Saint Jude Hospital. She specializes in treating breast cancer, including metastatic and recurrent cases, as well as Paget disease of the breast. Her diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood testing and kidney function assessments to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.3 stars, reflecting their confidence in her care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 46 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English, Hindi, Gujarati
  • Cook County Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Crosson Cancer Institute

2151 N Harbor BlvdFullerton, CA 92835

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46 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 70 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English, Hindi, Gujarati Speaks English, Tamil
Fullerton , CALakewood , CALong Beach , CABradbury , CA
Med School: B J Medical College Ahmedabad Med School: Madras Medical College Med School: University of Southern California Med School: Guy's Hospital Medical School, London
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Giribala R Patel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross PPO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO - Trio
  • Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Shield of CA PPO
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Coventry/First Health PPO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare Advantage
  • Health Net PPO
  • HealthSmart (Interplan) PPO
  • Multiplan PPO
  • Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • SCAN Medicare Advantage
  • TriWest - Tricare
  • United Healthcare HMO
  • United HealthCare PPO
  • US Family Health Plan - TriCare
  • Vivity by Anthem Blue Cross

Medical Specialties

Giribala R Patel has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Giribala R Patel has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hematologist
  • Metastasis
  • Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
  • Oncologist
  • Osteoporosis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Scleroderma

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Giribala R Patel 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cook County Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from B J Medical College Ahmedabad in 1980.

NPI Number

Giribala R Patel's NPI number is 1033106562.

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Giribala R Patel's office is located at 2151 N Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA, 92835.
Which hospitals is Giribala R Patel affiliated with?
Giribala R Patel is affiliated with Saint Jude Hospital.
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