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Who is Dr. Sivakanthan, Physiatrist in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. Jamuna Sivakanthan, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Sivakanthan graduated from Naval Academy of Medicine and completed her residency at St Francis Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; St Francis Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sivakanthan is fluent in English, Russian, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sivakanthan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sivakanthan’s office at (941) 917-7760.
Where did Dr. Sivakanthan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Francis Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; St Francis Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | St Francis Med Center | St Francis Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: Danylo Halytsky Lviv State Med University, Lviv, Ukraine | University of Jana Kazimierza Wydzial Lekarski | Naval Academy of Medicine
Is Dr. Sivakanthan board certified in Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Jamuna Sivakanthan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Sivakanthan speak?
Dr. Sivakanthan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Sivakanthan treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Sivakanthan 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. Sivakanthan. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Sivakanthan perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jamuna Sivakanthan may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sivakanthan's office.
Does Dr. Sivakanthan accept my insurance?
Dr. Sivakanthan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 917-7760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sivakanthan accept in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. Sivakanthan in Sarasota, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
United American / Torchmark
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sivakanthan's office located?
Dr. Jamuna Sivakanthan's Primary Practice
1700 S Tamiami Trl
Sarasota, FL 34239
(941) 917-7760
What is Dr. Sivakanthan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sivakanthan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346242492.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sivakanthan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sivakanthan
What is Dr. Jamuna Sivakanthan's specialty?
Dr. Sivakanthan is a Physiatrist near Sarasota, FL. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Sivakanthan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jamuna Sivakanthan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sivakanthan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Sarasota Campus. 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
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Is Jamuna Sivakanthan accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?
Yes, Dr. Jamuna Sivakanthan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jamuna Sivakanthan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sivakanthan's office at (941) 917-7760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jamuna Sivakanthan?
Please contact Dr. Sivakanthan's office at (941) 917-7760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jamuna Sivakanthan have?
Dr. Jamuna Sivakanthan is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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