20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kandiah, Infectious Disease Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Sheetal Kandiah, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kandiah graduated from Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) and completed her residency at Morristown Memorial Hospital. Dr. Kandiah is fluent in English, Hindi, Persian, Sign Languages, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kandiah’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kandiah’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kandiah?
Dr. Sheetal Kandiah, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kandiah empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Antibiotic Resistance, Clinical Trials, HIV, Infections-Transplant, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Kandiah is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kandiah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Morristown Memorial Hospital
Medical School: Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) | Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica)
Is Dr. Kandiah board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sheetal Kandiah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kandiah speak?
Dr. Kandiah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Persian
Sign Languages
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kandiah treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Kandiah 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. Kandiah. 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.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Which procedures does Dr. Kandiah perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sheetal Kandiah 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kandiah's office.
Does Dr. Kandiah accept my insurance?
Dr. Kandiah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kandiah accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Kandiah in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kandiah's office located?
What is Dr. Kandiah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kandiah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275588139.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kandiah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kandiah
What is Dr. Sheetal Kandiah's specialty?
Dr. Kandiah is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Atlanta, GA.
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.
Contact Dr. Kandiah to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sheetal Kandiah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kandiah is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory University Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Sheetal Kandiah accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Sheetal Kandiah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sheetal Kandiah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kandiah's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sheetal Kandiah?
Please contact Dr. Kandiah's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sheetal Kandiah have?
Dr. Sheetal Kandiah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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