
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Damodaran, Infectious Disease Specialist in Loma Linda, CA?
Dr. Chitra Damodaran, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Loma Linda, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Damodaran graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed her residency at Lutheran Medical Center Program. Dr. Damodaran is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Damodaran’s office at (909) 825-7084.
Where did Dr. Damodaran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lutheran Medical Center Program
Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport | Coimbatore Medical College
Is Dr. Damodaran board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Chitra Damodaran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Damodaran speak?
Dr. Damodaran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Damodaran typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Damodaran diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Damodaran. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Damodaran typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chitra Damodaran may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Damodaran's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Damodaran accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Damodaran's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Damodaran's office located?
What is Dr. Damodaran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Damodaran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205927225.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Damodaran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Damodaran
What is Dr. Chitra Damodaran's specialty?
Dr. Damodaran is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Loma Linda, CA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Chitra Damodaran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Damodaran is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chitra Damodaran accepting new patients in Loma Linda, CA?
Yes, Dr. Chitra Damodaran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chitra Damodaran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Damodaran's office at (909) 825-7084 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chitra Damodaran?
Please contact Dr. Damodaran's office at (909) 825-7084 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chitra Damodaran have?
Dr. Chitra Damodaran is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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