48 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gopalaswamy, Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Chitra Gopalaswamy, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Gopalaswamy graduated from Madras Med College and completed her residency at St Clares Hosp Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gopalaswamy is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gopalaswamy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gopalaswamy’s office at (212) 300-5472.
Where did Dr. Gopalaswamy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Clares Hosp Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Clares Hospital Health Center
Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Dr M.G.R. Medical University / Madras Medical College | Madras Med College
Is Dr. Gopalaswamy board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Chitra Gopalaswamy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gopalaswamy speak?
Dr. Gopalaswamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gopalaswamy typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gopalaswamy 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. Gopalaswamy. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gopalaswamy typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chitra Gopalaswamy may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Gopalaswamy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gopalaswamy accept my insurance?
Dr. Gopalaswamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 300-5472 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gopalaswamy accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Gopalaswamy in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gopalaswamy's office located?
Dr. Chitra Gopalaswamy's Primary Practice
76 Belmont Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(212) 300-5472
What hospitals are Dr. Gopalaswamy affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gopalaswamy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 13 Procedures

Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 13 Procedures
Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn),Brooklyn, NY
Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
The Brooklyn Hospital Center,Brooklyn, NY
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked Knee Replacement Surgery

Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked Knee Replacement Surgery
Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center,New York, NY
Ranked in 3 Procedures

Ranked in 3 Procedures
Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center,Las Vegas, NV
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Hospital For Special Surgery,New York, NY
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
What is Dr. Gopalaswamy's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gopalaswamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558437897.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gopalaswamy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gopalaswamy
What is Dr. Chitra Gopalaswamy's specialty?
Dr. Gopalaswamy is a Cardiologist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is Dr. Chitra Gopalaswamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gopalaswamy is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn), The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, Hospital For Special Surgery which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Dr. Chitra Gopalaswamy accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Chitra Gopalaswamy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chitra Gopalaswamy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gopalaswamy's office at (212) 300-5472 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chitra Gopalaswamy?
Please contact Dr. Gopalaswamy's office at (212) 300-5472 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Gopalaswamy's office located?
Dr. Gopalaswamy's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chitra Gopalaswamy have?
Dr. Chitra Gopalaswamy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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