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Dr. Luko Laptalo, MD

Dr. Luko Laptalo, MD

Hematology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Luko Laptalo, MD is a hematologist in Carmichael, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Laptalo has extensive experience in Pancreatic Neoplasms. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Methodist Hospital of Sacramento and Mercy General Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 58 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (58 reviews)

Office Hours

Monday

8 am
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5 pm

Tuesday

8 am
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5 pm

Wednesday

8 am
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5 pm

Thursday

8 am
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5 pm

Friday

8 am
to
5 pm
Call to Book
6511 Coyle Ave Ste 200
Carmichael, CA 95608

Locations

Mercy Medical Group

Mercy Cancer Center - Coyle - Hematology / Oncology6511 Coyle Ave Ste 200 Carmichael, CA 95608
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions
New Patient?
(916) 306-7951

Practice

Office3301 C St Ste 550 Sacramento, CA 95816
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions
New Patient?
(916) 306-7951

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Laptalo is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital Sacramento, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Laptalo specializes in the areas of Hematology & Medical Oncology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Laptalo's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Laptalo

4.9

58 ratings, 55 with a written review
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About Me

care philosophy

My goal is to utilize all the resources available to me to treat the cancer and to put it into remission. I realize that there is a fine balance between treatment of the cancer and a patient's quality of life, so I listen to my patients needs and...read more

biography

I am a Board Certified Hematologist and Oncologist with the Mercy Medical Group and have been practicing here in Sacramento for the last 14 years. Prior to joining Mercy Medical Group, I was in private practice.  I completed medical school...read more
  • Hematology

  • Medical Oncology

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  • Uc Davis|university California Davis Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2002
  • University Of Arizona

    Residency Hospital, 1998
  • University Ariz

    Internship Hospital, 1996
  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School

    Medical School, 1995
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Hematology
Medical Oncology
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mercy General Hospital

    4001 J St
    Sacramento, CA 95819
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Sutter Medical Center-Ose Adams Medical Pavilion

    2825 Capitol Ave
    Sacramento, CA 95816
    Recipient of 19
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Mercy San Juan Medical Center

    6501 Coyle Ave
    Carmichael, CA 95608
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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