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Dr. Catherine Buchanan, MD

Geriatric Medicine•Female•Age 50

Geriatric Medicine

Dr. Catherine Buchanan, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Oakland, CA and has over 23 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Wake Forest Univ medical school in 1999. She is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center. Her office is not accepting new patients.

Dr. Catherine Buchanan, MD

Jaison James MD Inc.

5700 Telegraph Ave Ste 100 Oakland, CA 94609 ()

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(510) 662-1433
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At a Glance

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Experience
Background

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No malpractice claims found for California
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Buchanan's Top Procedures and Conditions

Treatment Frequency
Geriatric Assessment
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Buchanan performs Geriatric Assessment more than 80% of her peers

Dr. Buchanan performs this procedure more than 80% of her peers

Vaccination
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Buchanan performs Vaccination more than 80% of her peers

Dr. Buchanan performs this procedure more than 80% of her peers

Difficulty With Walking
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Buchanan treats Difficulty With Walking more than 53% of her peers

Dr. Buchanan treats this condition more than 53% of her peers

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Dr. Buchanan's conditions and procedures:

  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
  • All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
  • Anemia
  • Arthritis
  • Arthritis of the Elbow
  • Asthma
  • Ataxia
  • Back Pain
  • Bronchitis
  • Bursitis
  • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
  • Cough
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Diabetes Type 2
  • Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
  • Diarrhea
  • Difficulty With Walking
  • Dizziness
  • Dyslipidemia
  • Dysphagia
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Esophagitis
  • Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
  • Gait Abnormality
  • Gastritis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Geriatric Assessment
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hypertension
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Indigestion
  • Influenza (Flu)
  • Joint Pain
  • Limb Pain
  • Lipid Disorders
  • Low Back Pain
  • Malaise and Fatigue
  • Muscle Spasm
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
  • Osteoarthritis of Knee
  • Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
  • Osteopenia
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
  • Pneumonia
  • Reflux Esophagitis
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Vaccination
  • Vertigo
  • Wheezing

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About Me

Biography

Dr. Catherine Buchanan, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Oakland, CA and has over 23 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from...Read more

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Education

1999
Wake Forest Univ
Medical School

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What are Dr. Catherine Buchanan, MD's top areas of care?

Dr. Buchanan frequently treats Geriatric Assessment, Vaccination, and Difficulty With Walking. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Buchanan treats.

Where is Dr. Catherine Buchanan, MD's office located?

Dr. Buchanan's office is located at 5700 Telegraph Ave Ste 100, Oakland, CA 94609. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Does Dr. Catherine Buchanan, MD offer telehealth services?

Dr. Buchanan has not yet indicated whether they offer telehealth services. Please contact the office to check for availability/eligibility.

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Locations

Practice

Jaison James MD Inc.5700 Telegraph Ave Ste 100 Oakland, CA 94609
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Affiliated Hospitals

Dr. Buchanan is affiliated with the following hospital. Select the hospital below to learn more.

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Alta Bates Summit Medical Center

Oakland, CA

71% Patients that would definitely recommend, 1% higher than the national average

20 Awards Received

Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2020)