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Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar, MD

Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar, MD

Trauma Surgeon
NY
Dr. Akella is a board-certified surgeon with over 25 years of experience in surgery and trauma critical care. He currently practices with MedAssistUSA in New York and New Jersey, providing expert surgical care and compassionate, patient-centered treatment. Dr. Akella is dedicated to delivering high-quality outcomes, guiding patients through complex procedures, and ensuring individualized care for each patient he treats. Dr. Akella, with MedAssistUSA, is currently accepting new patients for telehealth primary care, specializing in adults who are homebound or have limited mobility. His practice focuses on managing complex medical conditions and providing care for the geriatric population to support healthy aging in place. At MedAssistUSA, following your initial doctor's appointment, you will be paired with a dedicated nurse care manager. They will be your personal guide, assisting with scheduling appointments, refilling medications, ordering medical and hygiene supplies, and coordinating in-home services such as physical therapy. Services include: Medication management (non-controlled substances) Coordination of in-home therapies and support services Ordering medical supplies and durable medical equipment (DME) Please note: We do not prescribe controlled substances and are not accepting pediatric or young adult patients at this time.
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Overall rating

4.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar

Dr. Akella is a board-certified surgeon with over 25 years of experience in surgery and trauma critical care. He currently practices with MedAssistUSA in New York and New Jersey, providing expert surgical care and compassionate, patient-centered treatment. Dr. Akella is dedicated to delivering high-quality outcomes, guiding patients through complex procedures, and ensuring individualized care for each patient he treats. Dr. Akella, with MedAssistUSA, is currently accepting new patients for telehealth primary care, specializing in adults who are homebound or have limited mobility. His practice focuses on managing complex medical conditions and providing care for the geriatric population to support healthy aging in place. At MedAssistUSA, following your initial doctor's appointment, you will be paired with a dedicated nurse care manager. They will be your personal guide, assisting with scheduling appointments, refilling medications, ordering medical and hygiene supplies, and coordinating in-home services such as physical therapy. Services include: Medication management (non-controlled substances) Coordination of in-home therapies and support services Ordering medical supplies and durable medical equipment (DME) Please note: We do not prescribe controlled substances and are not accepting pediatric or young adult patients at this time.

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Board certifications

  • American Board of Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care (American Board of Surgery)

Education and training

  • Medical School - University Of Miami Hospital, Doctor of Medicine
  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Residency in General Surgery
  • University of Minnesota Hospital, Fellowship in Trauma and Critical Care

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1396768768

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Bedside manner
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Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar is certified by American Board of Surgery and Surgical Critical Care (American Board of Surgery).

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1 patients have reviewed Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar. The overall rating for this doctor is 4/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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