Dr. Anita Chandrasena, MD
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Dr. Anita Chandrasena, MD
Overview
Dr. Anita Chandrasena, MD works in Redwood City, CA as
They are board certified in
Insurance Accepted
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Aetna HMO
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CaliforniaCare HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of California HMOBlue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
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Cigna PPOOpen Access
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Large Group PPO
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Choice Plus POSUnited Healthcare
Locations
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Sequoia Hospital170 Alameda De Las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA 94062
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About Me
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Education
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Yale School of Medicine
2002
Board Certifications
- Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Residency
- yale University
Fellowship
- University of California at San Francisco
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Chandrasena accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Chandrasena accepts here.
Dr. Chandrasena's office is located at 170 Alameda De Las Pulgas Redwood City, CA 94062.
Dr. Chandrasena has a star rating of 3.2/5 and has been reviewed 5 times.
Dr. Chandrasena is board certified in
Dr. Chandrasena has been practicing as a Critical Care Medicine Specialist for 22 years.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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