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Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar, MD

Trauma Surgeon, Surgeon, Critical Care Surgeon

Lakewood, NJ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

    Who is Dr. Chendrasekhar, Trauma Surgeon in Lakewood, NJ?

    Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lakewood, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Chendrasekhar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chendrasekhar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chendrasekhar’s office at (605) 716-0023.

    Where did Dr. Chendrasekhar go to medical school and complete their residency?

      What languages does Dr. Chendrasekhar speak?

      Dr. Chendrasekhar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English
      • Spanish

      What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Chendrasekhar typically treat?

      As a Trauma Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar may include:

      Please contact Dr. Chendrasekhar's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

      What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Chendrasekhar typically perform?

      As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar may include:

      Please contact Dr. Chendrasekhar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

      Does Dr. Chendrasekhar accept my insurance?

      Dr. Chendrasekhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 716-0023 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Chendrasekhar accept in Lakewood, NJ?

      Dr. Chendrasekhar in Lakewood, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Cigna Group

      • Medicare

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      Where is Dr. Chendrasekhar's office located?

      Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar also offers virtual visits

      Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar's Primary Practice

      419 E County Line Rd

      Lakewood, NJ 08701

      (605) 716-0023

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      Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar's Practice 2

      355 Bard Ave Ste 4

      Staten Island, NY 10310

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      What is Dr. Chendrasekhar's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. Chendrasekhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396768768.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chendrasekhar?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chendrasekhar

      What is Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar's specialty?

      Dr. Chendrasekhar is a Trauma Surgeon near Lakewood, NJ.

      What does a Trauma Surgeon do?

      Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.

      Is Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Dr. Chendrasekhar 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 a Trauma Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Trauma Surgeon. 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 Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar accepting new patients in Lakewood, NJ?

      Yes, Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Chendrasekhar's office at (605) 716-0023 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar?

      Please contact Dr. Chendrasekhar's office at (605) 716-0023 to schedule an appointment.

      Where is Dr. Chendrasekhar's office located?

      Dr. Chendrasekhar's offices are located in Lakewood, NJ and Staten Island, NY.