Summary

Dr. Kamya Sankar is a hematology and oncology specialist who brings a decade of clinical experience to cancer care. She earned her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Northwestern University's McGaw Medical Center in 2019. Dr. Sankar furthered her training with a fellowship at the University of Michigan in 2022, establishing her expertise in blood disorders and cancer treatment. She is fluent in English and Tamil.

Dr. Sankar practices at the Samuel Oschin Cancer Center in Los Angeles, California. Her clinical focus includes treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell types. She performs infusion therapy to deliver targeted cancer treatments and conducts comprehensive blood testing to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sankar highly, with an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 10 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Tamil
  • University of Michigan
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Samuel Oschin Cancer Center

127 S San Vicente Blvd # 7Los Angeles, CA 90048
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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HematologyHematologyNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
10 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Tamil Speaks English, Tamil
Los Angeles , CALakewood , CADuarte , CADowney , CA
Med School: Wayne State University School of Medicine (Education) Med School: Madras Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kamya Sankar

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Freedom Health
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Kamya Sankar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Kamya Sankar has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hematology/oncology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

Kamya Sankar holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Michigan in 2022.

Residency

Completed their residency at Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center in 2019.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine (Education) in 2016.

NPI Number

Kamya Sankar's NPI number is 1346602836.

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Kamya Sankar's office is located at 127 S San Vicente Blvd # 7, Los Angeles, CA, 90048.

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