Summary

Dr. Guita Balakhane specializes in internal medicine and nephrology, focusing on comprehensive adult care and kidney health. She earned her medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and brings 39 years of clinical experience to her practice. Dr. Balakhane is fluent in both English and Arabic, allowing her to serve diverse patient communities.

Based at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, Dr. Balakhane treats patients with muscle pain, jaw joint disorders, and serious high blood pressure conditions. She performs comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts and coordinates physical therapy when needed. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving Dr. Balakhane an average rating of 5.0 stars, reflecting their confidence in her expertise and compassionate approach to kidney and internal medicine care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Arabic
  • Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Guita Balakhane has 3 locations

Balakhane Guita Office

8635 W 3rd St Ste 695WLos Angeles, CA 90048
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gastroenterology Associates Of Beverly Hills

8631 W 3rd St Ste 815eLos Angeles, CA 90048
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Center For Advanced Cardiac And Vascular Interventions

8741 Alden DrLos Angeles, CA 90048
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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39 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English Speaks English, French, Bambara
Los Angeles , CALyons , COTigard , ORKaty , TX
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Guita Balakhane

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - PPO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Guita Balakhane has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Guita Balakhane has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Nephrology
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Guita Balakhane affiliated with?
Dr. Guita Balakhane is affiliated with Cedars Sinai Medical Center.
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Does Dr. Guita Balakhane accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Guita Balakhane accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Guita Balakhane speak?
Dr. Guita Balakhane speaks English and Arabic.

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