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Dr. Yogita Lakhera, MD

Nephrology*
4.4 (9)
Map Pin Small Fountain Valley, CA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Yogita Lakhera, MD

Dr. Yogita Lakhera, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Fountain Valley, CA. They specialize in Nephrology, has 17 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College / University of Delhi and is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Sharp Memorial Hospital. Dr. Lakhera, completed a residency at Saint Barnabas Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Lakhera an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Lakhera works at Balboa Nephrology - Irvine in Fountain Valley, CA with other offices in Encinitas, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Lakhera's Office Locations

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    Balboa Nephrology - Irvine
    16305 Sand Cyn Ave Ste 220, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 558-8150
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    Balboa Nephrology
    320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 212, Encinitas, CA 92024 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 509-1040
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00

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  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
  • Sharp Memorial Hospital

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    About Dr. Yogita Lakhera, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Years of Experience
    • 17 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hindi and Punjabi
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    NPI Number
    • 1083972483
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Loma Linda University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Saint Barnabas Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Lady Hardinge Medical College / University of Delhi
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    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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    9 patients have reviewed Dr. Lakhera. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lakhera.

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