43 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sastry, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Sridhara Sastry, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Sastry graduated from Mysore Medical College and Research Institute and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Pediatrics. Dr. Sastry is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sastry’s office at (813) 855-7884.
Where did Dr. Sastry go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Pediatrics
Medical School: M.R. Med Coll, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India | Mysore Medical College and Research Institute | Agartala Government Medical College
Is Dr. Sastry board certified as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sridhara Sastry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Sastry speak?
Dr. Sastry and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sastry typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sastry 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. Sastry. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sastry typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sridhara Sastry may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Sastry's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sastry accept my insurance?
Dr. Sastry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 855-7884 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sastry accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Sastry in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Independent Living Systems
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Where is Dr. Sastry's office located?
Dr. Sridhara Sastry's Primary Practice
5003 E Longboat Blvd
Tampa, FL 33615
(813) 855-7884
What is Dr. Sastry's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sastry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982707196.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sastry?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sastry
What is Dr. Sridhara Sastry's specialty?
Dr. Sastry is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Tampa, FL.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Sridhara Sastry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sastry is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Sridhara Sastry accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Sridhara Sastry is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sridhara Sastry offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sastry's office at (813) 855-7884 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sridhara Sastry?
Please contact Dr. Sastry's office at (813) 855-7884 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sridhara Sastry have?
Dr. Sridhara Sastry is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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