3.8
8 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Vijaya Kakani specializes in oncology and hematology, bringing over three decades of expertise to cancer and blood disorder care. She earned her medical degree from Guntur Medical College and completed her residency training at Scott & White Memorial Hospital. With 33 years of dedicated experience in treating complex blood cancers and solid tumors, Dr. Kakani provides comprehensive care for patients facing challenging diagnoses. She communicates with patients in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Kakani practices at Indiana University Health Hospital and sees patients in Lafayette, Indiana. Her clinical expertise includes treating acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute myelogenous leukemia, along with anal cancer. She performs specialized procedures such as apheresis treatments, comprehensive breast examinations, and chemotherapy administration. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 stars for her compassionate approach to cancer care.
Dr. Kakani practices at Indiana University Health Hospital and sees patients in Lafayette, Indiana. Her clinical expertise includes treating acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute myelogenous leukemia, along with anal cancer. She performs specialized procedures such as apheresis treatments, comprehensive breast examinations, and chemotherapy administration. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 stars for her compassionate approach to cancer care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Scott & White Memorial Hospital
- 4 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
IU Health Cancer Center - Lafayette - IU Health Arnett Cancer Center
420 N 26th StLafayette, IN 47904 Tel: (765) 838-6885
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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| Oncology | Oncology | Nurse Practitioner | Pathology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 33 Years of Experience | 59 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Vietnamese, English | ||
| Lafayette , IN | Lafayette , IN | Lafayette , IN | Indianapolis , IN |
| Med School: Guntur Medical College | Med School: Andhra Medical College | Med School: University Of Ghana Medical School | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Vijaya L Kakani
Medical Specialties
Vijaya L Kakani has the following 4 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Vijaya L Kakani has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Vijaya L Kakani holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Scott & White Memorial Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Guntur Medical College in 1993.
NPI Number
Vijaya L Kakani's NPI number is 1760451413.
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