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Dr. Barbara Galko, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 67
Dr. Barbara Galko, MD
3.8 (26 Ratings)

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Dr. Barbara Galko, MD is a Pulmonologist in Laguna Hills, CA.
Dr. Barbara Galko, MD
3.8 (26 Ratings)
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Dr. Barbara Galko, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 67
Laguna Hills, CA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Barbara Galko, MD is a Pulmonologist in Laguna Hills, CA.

About

Dr. Galko graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine in 1980 and completed a residency at St Michaels.Dr. Barbara Galko, MD is a Pulmonologist in Laguna Hills, CA and has 44 years experience. Dr. Galko currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center, Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo and Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. At present, Dr. Galko received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 26 times. Dr. Galko's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Galko also speaks French and Hungarian. Dr. Galko is board certified in Pulmonary Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Shortness of Breath
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Shortness of Breath
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Asthma
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Insomnia
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Sleep Apnea
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Pharyngitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Animal Allergies
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma in Adults
Asthma in Pregnancy
Asthma-Related Cough
Asthmatic Bronchitis
Atherosclerosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Back Pain
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Cough
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Diabetes Type 2
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Dyssomnia
Emphysema
Exercise Induced Asthma
Headache
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Heart Disease
Hernia
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Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoxemia
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Lung Nodule
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Partial Lung Collapse
Pericardial Disease
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sarcoidosis
Sinusitis
Sleep Disorders
Sleep-Related Rhythmic Movement Disorder
Thrombosis
Thyroid Goiter
Tuberculosis
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vascular Disease
Wheezing
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Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Breath Testing
Lung Spirometry
Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT)
Sleep Study
Spirometry
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Shield of California PPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Access Plus HMO
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    Blue High Performance Network EPO
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  • Premium
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  • Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Tengis Riznis MD Inc
    24411 Health Center Dr Ste 620, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
  2. 2 Executive Medical Diagnostics
    31852 Coast Hwy Ste 201, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  3. 3 George K Shahinian M D Inc.
    11 Mareblu Ste 200, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Galko
3.8
Based on 26 Reviews
5 Stars (16)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (5)

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Jul 09, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
French
Hungarian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Sleep Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • McGill University Faculty of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Wellesley Hospital
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St Michaels
    1983
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Toronto
    1985
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Barbara Galko, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Galko's profile.

Dr. Barbara Galko, MD is affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center, Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo and Hoag Hospital Newport Beach.

Yes, Dr. Barbara Galko, MD holds board certification in Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center

    24451 Health Center Dr, Laguna Hills, CA

  • Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange

    1100 W Stewart Dr, Orange, CA

  • Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo

    27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA

  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

    1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA