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Nikeshan Jeyakumar, MD, MPH, MHS

  • Hematology Oncology
5.0
36 ratings
5 reviews
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
Westwood Cancer Care |
100 Medical Plaza, Suite 550 Los Angeles, CA 90095
310-794-4955
+2 more locations
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Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Hematology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2024
Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2023
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2021

Fellowships

Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy, Stanford School of Medicine, 2025
Hematology/Oncology, Stanford School of Medicine, 2024

Residency

Internal Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, 2021

Degrees

MPH, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, 2018
MD, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, 2018
MHS, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2013

Locations

UCLA Health 100 Medical Plaza
West Los Angeles

Westwood Cancer Care

Medical Oncology| Hematology| Leukemia
+1 more specialty
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UCLA Health 2020 Santa Monica
Santa Monica

Santa Monica Cancer Care

Medical Oncology| Hematology| Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology
+5 more specialties
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UCLA Health 200 Medical Plaza
West Los Angeles

Bowyer Oncology Center

Medical Oncology| Cancer Genetics| Leukemia
+5 more specialties
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Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Reviews

Overall rating: 5.0
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
36 total ratings | 5 reviews
5.0
He is very professional, explains things clearly and listens carefully to my questions and concerns. Very nice and caring person.
5.0
Wonderful
5.0
Had to see a new hematologist today and was so happy with him! He was very friendly and listened well and we got a lot done in a short appointment. Definitely felt he went above and beyond to look into my specific problems. Great new addition
5.0
Very warm, friendly professional and reassuring. Simply the best.
5.0
He summarized my progress toward recovery, and answered my questions about life as an outpatient.