Summary

Dr. Kamya Sankar is a hematology and oncology specialist who brings a decade of 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 further specialized through a fellowship at the University of Michigan in 2022. She is fluent in both Tamil and English.

Dr. Sankar practices at the Samuel Oschin Cancer Center in Los Angeles, California. Her expertise includes treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. She performs CT scans to help diagnose and monitor cancer progression. Dr. Sankar also provides infusion therapy and conducts complete blood count tests to guide treatment decisions. Patients consistently rate her care 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 Tamil, English
  • University of Michigan
  • 5 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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Dr. Kamya Sankar, MDDr. Raghu Nandan, MDDr. Stephen Arthur Feig, MDDr. Margaret Cutler Sanford, MD
HematologyHematologyPediatricsPediatrics
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4.2 
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10 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Tamil, English Speaks English, Tamil Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, Tagalog, English
Los Angeles , CALakewood , CALos Angeles , CABeverly Hills , CA
Med School: Wayne State University School of Medicine (Education) Med School: Madras Medical College Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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

Dr. Kamya Sankar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kamya Sankar has the following 4 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Michigan2022

Residency

Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center2019

Medical School

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

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