Overview
Smita Chandra is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gallbladder Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 40 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- 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
1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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. Smita Chandra
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Smita Chandra?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Smita Chandra by calling their office at 925-947-5233. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Smita Chandra a top-rated expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Smita Chandra is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), 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. Smita Chandra specialize in?
While Dr. Smita Chandra is a Palliative Medicine, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Palliative Medicine.
Does Dr. Smita Chandra participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Smita Chandra has published 40 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). You can view a list of Dr. Smita Chandra's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Smita Chandra accept my insurance?
Dr. Smita Chandra accepts most major insurance plans, including Alignment Health Plan and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 925-947-5233 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
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Chronic PainDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- ColonoscopyDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EmphysemaDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- EndoscopyDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GastrostomyDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Hip ReplacementDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- LaminectomyDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Liver FailureDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Opioid Induced ConstipationDr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Opioid Induced Constipation.
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Dr. Chandra isExperienced. Learn about Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection