Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chandler, Internist in Akron, OH?
Dr. Tamara Chandler, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chandler graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. She is a member of the Summa Physicians. Dr. Chandler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chandler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chandler’s office at (330) 375-3588.
Where did Dr. Chandler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ohio State University Medical Center
Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Chandler board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Tamara Chandler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chandler speak?
Dr. Chandler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chandler typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Chandler 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. Chandler. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chandler typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Chandler may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Chandler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chandler accept my insurance?
Dr. Chandler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 375-3588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chandler accept in Akron, OH?
Dr. Chandler in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Summa Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chandler's office located?
Dr. Tamara Chandler's Primary Practice
161 N Forge St Ste 298
Akron, OH 44304
(330) 375-3588
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Summa Physicians
Member
What is Dr. Chandler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chandler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982634812.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chandler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chandler
What is Dr. Tamara Chandler's specialty?
Dr. Chandler is a Internist near Akron, OH.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Tamara Chandler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chandler is affiliated with Summa Health System – Akron Campus 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tamara Chandler accepting new patients in Akron, OH?
Yes, Dr. Tamara Chandler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tamara Chandler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chandler's office at (330) 375-3588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tamara Chandler?
Please contact Dr. Chandler's office at (330) 375-3588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tamara Chandler have?
Dr. Tamara Chandler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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