Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
1481 Mcdonald Ave, 
Brooklyn, NY 

Overview

Sanjana Balachandra is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York.

Dr. Balachandra is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Parathyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 32 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

General Surgery

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Locations

1481 Mcdonald Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Other Locations
336 Douglass St, Apt 5d, Brooklyn, NY 11217

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sanjana Balachandra

Is Dr. Sanjana Balachandra a top-rated expert for Parathyroidectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sanjana Balachandra is classified as an Advanced expert for Parathyroidectomy, 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. Sanjana Balachandra specialize in?

While Dr. Sanjana Balachandra is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Parathyroidectomy, Hyperparathyroidism, and Thyroidectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Sanjana Balachandra participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sanjana Balachandra has published 32 articles and abstracts on conditions like Parathyroidectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Sanjana Balachandra's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sanjana Balachandra accept my insurance?

Dr. Sanjana Balachandra accepts most major insurance plans, including VIVA Health. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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