Sonja Kassuba, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Internal Medicine

Sonja Kassuba is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine specialist based in Oakland, CA with over 38 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(510) 869-8373Oakland, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across CA can see Sonja Kassuba, MD in person in Oakland or via virtual visit — no travel required. With 38+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Oakland area. An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limi...

1 of 85 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in Oakland38+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 2406dNPPES updated 2019-10-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

350 Hawthorne Ave Rm 2346, Oakland, CA 94609

Fax: (510) 869-8375
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

17.91%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+12.8 pts)

17.91% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Prescription Recipients

20

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

67

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1k

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 38 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Taxonomy: 207RH0002X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

325 Distel Cir, Los Altos, CA 94022-1408

Differs from practice location

Virtual Hospice and Palliative Medicine Care With Sonja Kassuba

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Sonja Kassuba for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Oakland required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sonja Kassuba

Dr. Kassuba is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Oakland, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (510) 869-8373.

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