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Dr. Isaac Chankai, MD

General Surgery*
4.2 (11)
Map Pin Small Santa Cruz, CA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Isaac Chankai, MD

Dr. Isaac Chankai, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Santa Cruz, CA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 17 years of experience. They graduated from Drexel University and is affiliated with Dominican Hospital and Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz. Patients rated Dr. Chankai an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Chankai works at Practice in Santa Cruz, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna and Cigna 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. Chankai's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center of Santa Cruz
    2900 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (831) 462-7100
  2. 2
    Santa Cruz Medical Clinic
    2025 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (831) 462-7100
  3. 3
    Surgical Associates of Monterey Bay Medical Corp.
    1668 Dominican Way, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (831) 464-9962
  4. 4
    Dominican Hospital
    1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (831) 458-6925

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  • Dominican Hospital
  • Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz

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    About Dr. Isaac Chankai, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 17 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1922259720
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Drexel University
    Medical Education

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