Summary

Dr. Thomas Coates is an oncology specialist who earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. With 51 years of experience in cancer care, he brings extensive knowledge to treating patients with complex blood disorders and cancers. Dr. Coates is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Coates practices at Children's Hospital Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, where he focuses on treating young patients with blood-related conditions. He specializes in caring for children with iron deficiency anemia, thalassemia, and sickle cell disease. His expertise includes performing complete blood counts and specialized blood tests to monitor kidney function and red blood cell production. Patients consistently rate Dr. Coates highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 51 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Michigan Medical School
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Cancer And Blood Disease Institute

4650 W Sunset Blvd Ste 54Los Angeles, CA 90027
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

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Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Duane Coates

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Duane Coates has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Duane Coates has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hematology/oncology
  • Pediatric Hematology/oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas Duane Coates 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

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Coates' NPI number is 1790885697.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Thomas Coates speak?
Dr. Thomas Coates speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Thomas Coates accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Thomas Coates accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Thomas Coates's office located?
Dr. Thomas Coates's office is located at 4650 W Sunset Blvd Ste 54, Los Angeles, CA, 90027.
Is Dr. Thomas Coates accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Coates affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Coates is affiliated with Childrens Hospital Los Angeles.

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