Dr. Pragathi Balakrishna, MD

Dr. Pragathi Balakrishna is a board-certified oncologist with additional training in internal medicine who has dedicated 17 years to cancer care. She earned her medical degree from J J M Medical College and focuses her practice on treating various forms of cancer with particular expertise in breast cancer care. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive care that addresses both cancer treatment and the overall health needs of her patients.

Dr. Balakrishna practices at multiple locations across Oklahoma and Oregon, including the Stephenson Cancer Center at the University of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City and several Asante Health facilities in Ashland, Medford, and Grants Pass. She specializes in treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer and rare conditions like Paget disease of the breast. Her approach to patient care includes thorough diagnostic testing such as complete blood counts and comprehensive blood work to …monitor treatment progress and overall health.