Overview
Kavitha Paramanathan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina.
Dr. Paramanathan is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Thrombocytopenia.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Paramanathan is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
222 E Medical Ln Ste 400, West Columbia, SC 29169
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Paramanathan has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
South Carolina Oncology Associates
Mohamed El Geneidy, MD, specializes in Hematology/Oncology and is located in Camden, SC. Dr. Geneidy is highly rated in 64 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Geneidy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Geneidy is currently accepting new patients.
South Carolina Oncology Associates
Scott Sommers, MD, specializes in Hematology/Oncology and is located in Camden, SC. Dr. Sommers is highly rated in 71 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sommers is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sommers is currently accepting new patients.
MUSC Hollings Cancer Center Orangeburg
Chris Y. Brunson, MD, is a board-certified hematologist and medical oncologist with over 35 years of experience in academic medicine, clinical practice, and research.Dr. Brunson has held faculty positions at the Medical University of South Carolina and the Veterans Administration Medical Center. Her work has consistently focused on hematology and oncology, with special emphasis on sickle cell disease, malignant hematology, and outreach to underserved populations.She is an active member of several professional societies, including the American Society of Hematology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Throughout her career, Dr. Brunson has participated in numerous extramural grants and research studies, contributing significantly to advancements in sickle cell disease treatment, cancer therapies, and genetic disease services.Her research interests include erythropoiesis modulation in sickle cell disease, the treatment of advanced cancers with novel agents, and the genetic characterization of hematologic conditions. Dr. Brunson has also played a pivotal role in community outreach, previously directing adult sickle cell clinics and promoting awareness of minority health disparities in hematology. In addition to her research and clinical expertise, Dr. Brunson has made substantial contributions to medical education. She has served on cancer committees, curriculum committees, and lectured extensively to junior medical students and physician assistant programs. Dr. Brunson is highly rated in 49 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Brunson is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kavitha Paramanathan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kavitha Paramanathan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kavitha Paramanathan by calling their office at 803-794-7511. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kavitha Paramanathan a top-rated expert for Anemia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kavitha Paramanathan is classified as an Advanced expert for Anemia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Kavitha Paramanathan specialize in?
While Dr. Kavitha Paramanathan is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Anemia, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Essential Thrombocythemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Kavitha Paramanathan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kavitha Paramanathan has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Anemia. You can view a list of Dr. Kavitha Paramanathan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kavitha Paramanathan accept my insurance?
Dr. Kavitha Paramanathan accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 803-794-7511 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Paramanathan isAdvanced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AnemiaDr. Paramanathan isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Essential ThrombocythemiaDr. Paramanathan isAdvanced. Learn about Essential Thrombocythemia.
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Paramanathan isAdvanced. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Experienced
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Autoimmune Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Dr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)Dr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML).
- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)Dr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Follicular LymphomaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- Gastric LymphomaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Lymphoma.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia SyndromeDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.
- Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)Dr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).
- Large-Cell Immunoblastic LymphomaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.
- LeukemiaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Leukemia.
- LeukocytosisDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Leukocytosis.
- Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)
- Multiple MyelomaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)Dr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).
- MyelofibrosisDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Myelofibrosis.
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)Dr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN).
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia.
- Polycythemia VeraDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Polycythemia Vera.
- Primary AmyloidosisDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Primary Amyloidosis.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Pure Red Cell AplasiaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Pure Red Cell Aplasia.
- Richter SyndromeDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Richter Syndrome.
- Schnitzler SyndromeDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Schnitzler Syndrome.
- Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL)Dr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- SplenomegalyDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Splenomegaly.
- Transient Erythroblastopenia of ChildhoodDr. Paramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood.


