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Dr. Yogita Lakhera, MD

Nephrology* Age 42
Dr. Yogita Lakhera, MD
4.4 (9 Ratings)

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Dr. Yogita Lakhera, MD is a Nephrologist in La Jolla, CA.
Dr. Yogita Lakhera, MD
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Dr. Yogita Lakhera, MD

Nephrology* Age 42
La Jolla, CA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Yogita Lakhera, MD is a Nephrologist in La Jolla, CA.

About

Dr. Lakhera graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College / University of Delhi in 2007 and completed a residency at Saint Barnabas Medical Center.Dr. Yogita Lakhera, MD is a Nephrologist in La Jolla, CA and has 17 years experience. Dr. Lakhera currently practices at Balboa Nephrology - La Jolla and are affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Sharp Grossmont Hospital. At present, Dr. Lakhera received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Lakhera's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lakhera also speaks Hindi and Punjabi. Dr. Lakhera is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Balboa Nephrology - La Jolla
    9834 Genesee Ave Ste 312, La Jolla, CA 92037
  2. 2 Balboa Nephrology
    320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 212, Encinitas, CA 92024
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
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    09:00 - 17:00
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    09:00 - 17:00
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    09:00 - 17:00

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Sep 21, 2023
The nicest, warmest, most thoughtful doctor I've ever been to. No notes, 5 STARS. I give Dr. Lakhera my highest and best recommendation!!
J. Jones — Sep 21, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Hindi
Punjabi
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Specialties*
Nephrology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Lady Hardinge Medical College / University of Delhi
    2007
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Saint Barnabas Medical Center
    2013
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Loma Linda University
    2016
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Yogita Lakhera, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lakhera's profile.

Dr. Yogita Lakhera, MD is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Sharp Grossmont Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Yogita Lakhera, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

    354 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA

  • Sharp Memorial Hospital

    7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA

  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA