Summary

Dr. Prasad Pillai is a medical oncologist and internal medicine specialist who has dedicated 28 years to treating cancer patients and managing complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from Coimbatore Medical College and completed his residency at Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System. His extensive experience encompasses both cancer care and comprehensive internal medicine, making him well-equipped to address the full spectrum of patient needs. Dr. Pillai communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Pillai practices at multiple locations throughout California, including Antioch, Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek, and Concord, with affiliations at San Leandro Hospital among other medical centers. He specializes in treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell types. His clinical expertise includes performing complete blood counts and white blood cell differentials to monitor patient health, as well as providing infusion therapy for cancer treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2
  • 28 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Pennsylvania Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Prasad Pillai has 5 locations

Epic Care

4721 Dallas Ranch RdAntioch, CA 94531
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

Epic Care

400 Taylor Blvd Ste 201Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
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

Sutter Delta Medical Center

3901 Lone Tree WayAntioch, CA 94509

Walnut Creek Medical Center

1601 Ygnacio Valley RdWalnut Creek, CA 94598

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OncologyOncologyPublic Health & General Preventive MedicineCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
28 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Antioch , CASan Clemente , CAVallejo , CAWalnut Creek , CA
Med School: Coimbatore Medical College Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Chittagong Medical College And Hospital Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Prasad Pillai

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - HMO
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Prasad Pillai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Prasad Pillai has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Prasad Pillai holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Pennsylvania Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Coimbatore Medical College in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Pillai's NPI number is 1023174380.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Prasad Pillai speak?
Dr. Prasad Pillai speaks English.
Does Dr. Prasad Pillai accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Prasad Pillai accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Prasad Pillai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Prasad Pillai has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Prasad Pillai accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Prasad Pillai affiliated with?
Dr. Prasad Pillai is affiliated with San Leandro Hospital.

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