
Overview
Specialty:Cardiovascular DiseaseInternal MedicineEchocardiographyBoard Certifications:Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease (A.B.I.M.)Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology (A.B.I.M.)Board Certified in Echocardiography (N.B.E.)Board Certified in Internal Medicine (A.B.I.M.)Board Certified in Nuclear Cardiology (C.B.N.C.)Hospitals:CHI St. Luke’s Health-Memorial SystemWoodland Heights Medical CenterAcademic Background:Medical School: Albert Einstein College of MedicineInternship/Residence: Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship in Cardiology Bronx Lebanon Hospital CenterProfessional Associations:American Medical AssociationAmerican College of PhysiciansAmerican Heart AssociationTexas Medical AssociationAmerican College of CardiologyPOETProfessional Experience:Chief of Cardiology Memorial Health System of East Texas 2003-2005Vice Chief of Staff Woodland Heights Medical Center 2002-2005Chief Elect of Medical Staff Woodland Heights Medical Center 2005-2007Physician Advisor Woodland Heights Medical Center 2010-Pre.
Dr. Chandra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
310 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, TX 75904
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Memorial Heart Institute Of East Texas
Specialty:Cardiovascular DiseaseInterventional CardiologyInternal MedicineEchocardiographyBoard Certifications:Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease (A.B.I.M)Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology (A.B.I.M)Board Certified in Internal Medicine (A.B.I.M)Hospitals:CHI St. Luke’s Health-Memorial SystemWoodland Heights Medical Center, Lufkin, TXAcademic Background:Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University, Huntington, WVAdult Cardiologist Fellowship Training Program Dept. of Cardiovascular Services Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University, Huntington, WVResidency:Chief Resident Marshall University School of Medicine Huntington, WVInternal Medicine Marshall University School of Medicine Huntington, WVInternal Medicine General Hospital Trivandrum in Kerala, IndiaInternship:Internal Medicine The Jamaica Hospital Medical Center (an affiliate of New York University) Jamaica, NYProfessional Associations:American College of CardiologySociety of Coronary Angiography and InterventionProfessional Experience:Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine General Internal Medicine, Palliative Medicine, and Medical Education University of Louisville, Louisville, KYAssistant Professor of Medicine – Marshall University. Dr. Vettiankal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Angina, and Arterial Embolism.
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Memorial Heart Institute Of East Texas
Specialty:Interventional CardiologyCardiovascular DiseaseInternal MedicineEchocardiographyBoard Certifications:Interventional Cardiology, American Board of Internal MedicineCardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal MedicineAdult Echocardiography, National Board of EchocardiographyNuclear Cardiology, Certification Board of Nuclear CardiologyInternal Medicine, American Board of Internal MedicineProfessional Fellowships:Fellow of American College of Cardiology (FACC)Hospitals:CHI St. Luke’s Health-Memorial SystemWoodland Heights Medical Center, Lufkin, TXAcademic Background:Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery(M.B.B.S), Osmania Medical College, IndiaRoyal College of Physicians & Surgeons Edinburgh, UKInternship/Residency, Internal Medicine Residency, Lankenau Medical Center, Philadelphia, PAFellowship Interventional Cardiology, Lankenau Medical Center, Philadelphia, PAFellowship Cardiovascular Disease, Lankenau Medical Center, Philadelphia, PAProfessional Associations:Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and InterventionsAmerican College of CardiologyAmerican Society of EchocardiographyAmerican Society of Nuclear CardiologyAmerican College of physiciansRoyal College of Physicians and surgeons, UKPOET. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Necrosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, and Endoscopy.
Christus Trinity Clinic
Richard Lowry is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Jacksonville, Texas. Dr. Lowry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Familial Hypertension, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Lowry is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Chandra isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- ApoplexyDr. Chandra isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Chandra isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- FaintingDr. Chandra isAdvanced. Learn about Fainting.
- Heart AttackDr. Chandra isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Chandra isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.

