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Dr. Alex Makalinao, MD

Hematology
4.8 (4)
Map Pin Small Las Vegas, NV
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Alex Makalinao, MD

Dr. Alex Makalinao, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Las Vegas, NV. They specialize in Hematology, has 37 years of experience. They graduated from University Of The Philippines Manila, College Of Medicine and is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance and Torrance Memorial Medical Center.

Dr. Makalinao works at Optumcare Cancer Care-w Charleston in Las Vegas, NV with other offices in El Segundo, CA and Torrance, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Anemia, Polycythemia Rubra Vera and Myelodysplastic Syndromes along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Makalinao's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Optumcare Cancer Care-w Charleston
    2300 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89102 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 649-7222
  2. 2
    California Hematology Oncology Medical Group
    390 N Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 1020, El Segundo, CA 90245 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 649-7222
  3. 3
    California Hematlgy Onc Med Grp
    3440 Lomita Blvd Ste 250, Torrance, CA 90505 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 530-9763

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  • Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance
  • Torrance Memorial Medical Center

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    About Dr. Alex Makalinao, MD

    Specialties
    • Hematology
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    Years of Experience
    • 37 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Chinese and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1598790602
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University Calif Irvine
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    Internship
    • Mercy Hospital|SUNY Mercy Hospital
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    Medical Education
    • University Of The Philippines Manila, College Of Medicine
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    Dr. Alex Makalinao, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Makalinao is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Makalinao has an average wait time of Under 10 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Makalinao has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Makalinao has seen patients for Anemia, Polycythemia Rubra Vera and Myelodysplastic Syndromes, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Makalinao on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Makalinao. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Makalinao.

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