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Dr. Luko Laptalo, MD
Hematology
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.
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Carmichael, CA 95608
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Mercy Medical Group
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Dr. Laptalo is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital Sacramento, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Laptalo specializes in the areas of Hematology & Medical Oncology. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Laptalo's Reviews
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About Me
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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 morebiography
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 moreHematology
Medical Oncology
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Uc Davis|university California Davis Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2002University Of Arizona
Residency Hospital, 1998University Ariz
Internship Hospital, 1996Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
Medical School, 1995
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsOutstanding 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
View all awardsSurgical 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 patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 19
hospital awardsSurgical 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
View all awardsAmerica'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 patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient 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 patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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