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Dr. Sushma Simha Nakka MD, Hematologist (Blood Specialist)
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Dr. Sushma Simha Nakka MD

Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology

3/5(24)
3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland Regional Ca Lakeland FL, 33805
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Sushma Nakka is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Nakka specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.

Education and Training

Kakatiya Medical College 1996

University of Adelaide Faculty of Health Sciences

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine- 2010

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology- 2008

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Prostate Cancer
  • Melanoma
  • Anemia
  • Hepatitis
  • Skin Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Hives
  • Hepatitis C
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Fellowships

  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, Pain and Palliative Care  

Dr. Sushma Simha Nakka MD's Practice location

Practice At 3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland Regional Cancer Center

3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland Regional Ca -
Lakeland, FL 33805
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New patients: 909-353-4727, 863-603-6565, 863-603-6502
Fax: 863-603-6564

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Dr. Sushma Simha Nakka MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 24 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hematologist-Oncologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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BARTOW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

2200 OSPREY BLVD BARTOW FL 33831

Head north on Lakeland Hills Boulevard (FL 33) 309 ft
Make a U-turn onto Lakeland Hills Boulevard (FL 33) 2.6 mi
Continue straight onto North Massachusetts Avenue 1953 ft
Turn left onto US 98 11.3 mi
Turn left onto Bartow Memorial Hosp Road 538 ft
Turn right onto N Wilson Ave 906 ft
Turn left 406 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

SOUTH FLORIDA BAPTIST HOSPITALl

301 N ALEXANDER ST PLANT CITY FL 33563

Head north on Lakeland Hills Boulevard (FL 33) 2316 ft
Turn left onto Socrum Loop Road (CR 582) 570 ft
Continue straight onto North Socrum Loop Road (CR 582) 2156 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1390 ft
Merge left onto I 4 12.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1.0 mi
Make a slight right 1630 ft
Turn right onto Alexander Street (39A) 1588 ft
Continue straight onto North Alexander Street (39A) 4946 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD LAKELAND FL 33805

Head north on Lakeland Hills Boulevard (FL 33) 309 ft
Make a U-turn onto Lakeland Hills Boulevard (FL 33) 2.1 mi
Turn right onto Parkview Place 972 ft
Turn left 594 ft
Turn left onto Park Trammell Boulevard 380 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead