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Dr. Laurie Frakes, MD

Hematology* Age 60
Dr. Laurie Frakes, MD
3.7 (37 Ratings)

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Dr. Laurie Frakes, MD is a Hematology Specialist in San Marcos, CA.
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Dr. Laurie Frakes, MD

Hematology* Age 60
San Marcos, CA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Laurie Frakes, MD is a Hematology Specialist in San Marcos, CA.

About

Dr. Laurie Frakes, MD is a Hematology Specialist in San Marcos, CA and has 33 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE in 1991 and completed a residency at University Of Calgary, Internal Medicine.They currently practice at cCARE San Marcos Cancer Center and are affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Green Hospital, Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Tri-city Medical Center. Dr. Frakes has experience treating conditions like Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Anemia and Acquired Hemolytic Anemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Frakes received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 37 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Frakes also speaks Spanish. Dr. Frakes is board certified in Medical Oncology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 San Marcos
    838 Nordahl Rd Ste 300, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 747-8935
  2. 2 California Cancer Associates for
    326 Santa Fe Dr Ste 105, Encinitas, CA 92024
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Oct 07, 2023
Dr. Frakes is fantastic. She is the one you want on your team. She'll make sure you get the best care. I'm so grateful for her. She has access to the latest technological advances.
GP — Oct 07, 2023
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Care Philosophy

  • California Cancer Associates for Research and Excellence (cCARE) is the largest full-service, private oncology and hematology practice in California. We offer extensive services and care for every step of your cancer treatment. At cCARE we believe that cancer treatment is more than just medicine. It's also about compassion, prevention, research and wellness. Even though cancer treatment requires medical intervention, it's our belief that a strong will and a solid support group play a vital role in the healing process. That's why our expert team of board-certified oncologists, hematologists, nurses and other highly skilled cancer care professionals all work together and closely with our patients and their loved ones throughout the course of recovery. It's this compassionate approach, combined with our state-of-the-art facilities, comfortable environment and commitment to implementing the most advanced treatment techniques available that help makes us California's premier cancer center.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Laurie Frakes, MD is a hematology specialist in San Marcos, CA and has over 32 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE in 1991. She specializes in Hematology and Medical Oncology.
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Hematology
Medical Oncology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Medical Oncology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Of Calgary, Internal Medicine
    1994
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, La Jolla
    1997
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Laurie Frakes, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Frakes' profile.

Dr. Frakes frequently treats the following conditions: Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Anemia and Acquired Hemolytic Anemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Laurie Frakes, MD is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Green Hospital, Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Tri-city Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Laurie Frakes, MD holds board certification in Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

    354 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA

  • Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA

  • Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido

    555 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA

  • Tri-city Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA