Rekha Chandran
Providence Centralia Hospital
914 South Scheuber Road, 
Centralia, WA 

Overview

"Dr. Chandran has lived in the Pacific Northwest for over a decade. She is originally from south India. She considers it a privilege to partner with patients and help them navigate the complexities of cancer care. ""Think of your cancer care team as your GPS,"" she tells patients and their caregivers. "" It's like driving over hilly terrain on a foggy night."" She believes in understanding a patient's goals for care and empowering them with the information they need to make the best decisions.".

Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

Dr. Chandran is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Chandran is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Medical College of Wisconsin , 2016

Hospital Affiliations

Capital Medical Center
Providence Centralia Hospital
Providence St Peter Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Filipino
Hindi
Malayalam
Mandarin

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
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Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Prominence Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Regence
  • EPO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

Providence Centralia Hospital
914 South Scheuber Road, Centralia, WA 98531
Other Locations
Providence Regional Cancer System - Lacey
4525 3rd Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, Lacey, WA 98503
Providence Regional Cancer System - Centralia
2015 Cooks Hill Road, Suite 200, Centralia, WA

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Chandran 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.

Breast Cancer

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.


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Providence Centralia Hospital

914 South Scheuber Road, 
Centralia, WA 
 (0.1 miles away)
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44+ years
Languages Spoken:
English, Hindi, Hungarian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Dr. Lechner is a graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine. He completed his oncology and hematology training at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland. Dr. Lechner is board certified in medical oncology and internal medicine. Dr. Lechner is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Lechner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lechner is currently accepting new patients.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rekha Chandran

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rekha Chandran?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rekha Chandran by calling their office at 360-736-2803. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Rekha Chandran a top-rated expert for Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rekha Chandran is classified as an Experienced expert for Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), 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. Rekha Chandran specialize in?

While Dr. Rekha Chandran is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Rekha Chandran participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rekha Chandran has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL). You can view a list of Dr. Rekha Chandran's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rekha Chandran accept my insurance?

Dr. Rekha Chandran accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 360-736-2803 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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