Meghna Kumar-Pelayo
Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo

Neurology
1201 5th Ave N, Ste 202, 
Saint Petersburg, FL 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
4
conditions
1201 5th Ave N, Ste 202, 
Saint Petersburg, FL 

Overview

Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo is a board-certified neurologist, with specialty training in epilepsy and electroencephalography (EEG). She is part of BayCare Medical Group in St. Petersburg, Florida where she sees patients age 18 and older. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Saba University School of Medicine in The Bottom, Saba. Dutch Caribbean. She then completed an internal medicine internship at New York Medical College Metropolitan Hospital in New York, New York an adult neurology residency from Hofstra, North Shore-Long Island Jewish School of Medicine in Manhasset, New York and then a clinical neurophysiology, epilepsy/EEG fellowship from Univeristy Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's clinical interests include epilepsy, EEG and general neurology. She belongs to the American Epilepsy Society and the American Academy of Neurology. She speaks Hindi and Spanish and is affiliated with St. Anthony's Hospital.

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo is board certified in AB Psychiatry & Neurology (Epilepsy) and AB Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Kumar-Pelayo is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in FL

Board Certifications

AB Psychiatry & Neurology (Epilepsy)
AB Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology

Hospital Affiliations

BayCare Medical Group
St. Joseph's Hospital
BayCare Physician Partners
St. Anthony's Hospital
St. Joseph's Women's Hospital
St. Joseph's Children's Hospital
BayCare Physician Partners ACO
St Josephs Hospital
Morton Plant Hospital
St Anthonys Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Spanish
Urdu

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AvMed
  • HMO
  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

St. Joseph's Hospital Neurology
1201 5th Ave N, Ste 202, Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo is classified as an Distinguished expert for Seizures, 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. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo specialize in?

While Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

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Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 727-820-7701 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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