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Dr. Vijaya Kakani, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 56
Dr. Vijaya Kakani, MD
5.0 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Vijaya Kakani, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Lafayette, IN.
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Dr. Vijaya Kakani, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 56
Lafayette, IN
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Offers telehealth

Dr. Vijaya Kakani, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Lafayette, IN.

About

Dr. Kakani graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS. Dr. Vijaya Kakani, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Lafayette, IN. Dr. Kakani currently practices at IU Health Arnett Cancer Center and are affiliated with Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital, Indiana University Health Frankfort and Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital. Dr. Kakani has experience treating conditions like Lung Cancer, Anemia and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kakani received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Kakani's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Kakani is board certified in Medical Oncology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lung Cancer
Anemia
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Lung Cancer
Anemia
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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Breast Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Osteosarcoma
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Bone Cancer
Brain Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypothalamus Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Liver Cancer
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Melanoma
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Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Oral Cancer
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Peritoneal Cancer
Pineal Region Tumors
Prostate Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Type 3
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Multilineage Dysplasia
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, ALK Negative
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, ALK Positive
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Astrocytoma
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Bleeding Disorders
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Burkitt's Lymphoma
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cervical Cancer
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Disorders
Cryoglobulinemia
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ewing's Sarcoma
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3B
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Graft vs Host Disease
Gynecologic Cancer
Hypercoagulable State
Illeum Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Kaposi's Sarcoma
Leukocytosis
Lobular Carcinoma
Lymphocytosis
Lymphoma
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Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Mast Cell Diseases
Maternal Anemia
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Mycosis Fungoides
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Nodular Lymphoma
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Nose Cancer
Pancytopenia
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Purpura
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Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
Reticulosarcoma
Salivary Gland Cancer
Schwannoma
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
T-Cell Prolymphocytic Leukemia
Testicular Cancer
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thrombocytosis
Thymomas
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Urethra Cancer
Vaginal Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
von Willebrand Disease
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Blue Preferred --IN HMO
    Blue Preferred --IN POS
    Blue Preferred-IN HMO
    Silver Blue Access w/HSA-IN PPO Plus
    Lumenos Plans-IN
    Gold Blue Access w/HSA-IN PPO Plus
    Blue Traditional-IN
    Silver Blue Access-IN PPO
    Gold Blue Access w/HSA-IN PPO
    Balanced Blue Access-IN PPO
    Gold Blue Access-IN PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus-IN POS
    National (BlueCard) PPO
    Bronze Blue Access w/HSA-IN PPO
    Bronze Blue Access-IN PPO Plus
    Silver Blue Access-IN PPO Plus
    HealthSync (Select Network)-IN
    The Christ Hospital Health Network (TCHHN)-IN
    HealthSync Options-IN POS
    Healthy Indiana Plan PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
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    Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna
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Locations

  1. 1 IU Health Arnett Cancer Center
    420 N 26th St, Lafayette, IN 47904
  2. 2 IU Health Arnett Hospital
    5165 McCarty Ln, Lafayette, IN 47905
  3. 3 Laboratory Corporation of America
    1200 W White River Blvd, Muncie, IN 47303
  4. 4 Iu Health Arnett-Cancer Care
    420 N 26th St, Lafayette, IN 47904

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Mar 08, 2023
Dr Kakani was wonderful through my my wifes battle with breast cancer. We were untimathely unsuccessful in what was a losing battle from the start. But she was a great comfort for the 9 year struggle. I would recommend no other Doctor.
Ron Christenson — Mar 08, 2023
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Medical Oncology
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Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS
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  • Medical Oncology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Kakani frequently treats the following conditions: Lung Cancer, Anemia and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Vijaya Kakani, MD is affiliated with Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital, Indiana University Health Frankfort and Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Vijaya Kakani, MD holds board certification in Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital

    5165 McCarty Ln, Lafayette, IN

  • Indiana University Health Frankfort

    1300 S Jackson St, Frankfort, IN

  • Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital

    720 S 6th St, Monticello, IN