Summary

Dr. Heather Bitar specializes in internal medicine with a focus on comprehensive cancer care. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree and brings specialized expertise to treating patients facing complex medical challenges. Dr. Bitar provides care in English to ensure clear communication with her patients throughout their treatment journey.

Dr. Bitar practices at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center in Duarte, California, where she focuses on managing cancer-related symptoms and providing compassionate end-of-life care. She treats patients experiencing cancer pain and helps manage nausea and vomiting that can result from cancer treatments. Her clinical expertise includes providing palliative care, hospice services, and life-prolonging treatments designed to improve quality of life for patients and their families during challenging times.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center - Duarte

1500 Duarte RdDuarte, CA 91010
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

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Duarte , CABeverly Hills , CAKaty , TXLyons , CO
Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Heather Bitar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE) - Medicaid
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Health Net - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optima Health - Medicaid
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Optum Health
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Heather Bitar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Heather Bitar has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospice & Palliative Med (internal Med)
  • Hospitalist

Certifications, License, & Education

Heather Bitar holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

NPI Number

Heather Bitar's NPI number is 1326453663.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Heather Bitar speak?
Heather Bitar speaks English.
Is Heather Bitar accepting new patients?
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Does Heather Bitar accept my insurance?
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Where is Heather Bitar's office located?
Heather Bitar's office is located at 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA, 91010.

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