Dr. Jatinder K. Kansal, MD | Merrillville, IN | Asthma & Allergy Specialist

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Dr. Kansal graduated from the Government Medical College Patiala in 1974. Dr. Kansal works in Merrillville, IN and specializes in Allergy & Immunology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Kansal is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus.

accepting new patients
4.8

93 Ratings
52 years of experience
speaks Spanish, English
Government Medical College Patiala
62 written reviews
2 specialties
12 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Dr. Kansal's Ratings and Reviews

4.8

93 Ratings with 62 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 7 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (65) Did WellNeeds Improvement (3)
Had a good bedside manner: (67) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Spent time with me: (66) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (64) Did WellNeeds Improvement (4)
Flexible scheduling: (67) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
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Excellent doctor

September 26th, 2024

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He is extremely knowledgeable in all areas of your health, treats you for all your symptoms not just allergies. He has an amazing bedside manner and is compassionate and caring. My son started seeing him 3 years ago and he’s never felt this good his entire life! I’m extremely grateful!

October 8th, 2019

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Dr. Kansal has been treating me since I was young and I couldn’t have asked for a better doctor. He’s compassionate about his practice and cares about his patients. I would never recommend another doctor over him!

September 9th, 2019

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I started seeing Dr. Kansal about three decades ago with severe asthma and allergies. After treatment for the allergies my medication usage dropped and I have run a Marathon and several road races. Thanks Dr.

June 26th, 2019

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I have been a patient of Dr. Kansal for over 30 years. He is compassionate, caring, and a good listener. He takes great care of his patients. He is one-of-a kind!

June 20th, 2019

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He is the best. always available for me to see him.

May 23rd, 2019

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Dr. Kansal is a great doctor. He is very knowledgeable and is easy to talk to.

April 10th, 2019

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I’ve been a patient of Dr. Kansal since 1989. I was recommended to him by our school nurse. He is a thorough, compassionate and professional physician. I have recommended several people to him.

February 28th, 2019

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I have asthma and have been a patient of Dr. Kansal for over 20 years. I have nothing but praise for him for the wonderful care he has taken of me. Often times my symptoms come on quickly and I never have a problem being seen on the very same day I call the office. He takes time to listen to how I feel and treats me with the utmost of professionalism. I would recommend him to anyone who is in need of an asthma & allergy physician.

February 12th, 2019

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Dr. Kansal takes the time to explain your care and makes sure you understand what is needed to improve your health.

February 10th, 2019

Kansal Jatinder K Office

8969 BroadwayMerrillville, IN 46410

Tel: (219) 769-7761

Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm

Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm

Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm

Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm

Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed


Dr. Jatinder Kumar Kansal, MD	Dr. Earl Eugene Fredrick	Dr. Rahul Dudipala Reddy	Dr. Asim Rashid Raja, MD
Allergy & Immunology	Emergency Medicine	Anesthesiology	Emergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients			Accepts New Patients
4.8 (93 Ratings)	2.3 (3 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	2.6 (7 Ratings)
52 Years of Experience	42 Years of Experience	15 Years of Experience	38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English	Speaks English	Speaks English
Merrillville , IN	Chicago , IL	Munster , IN	Alsip , IL
Med School: Government Medical College Patiala	Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine	Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine	Med School: Nishtar Medical College
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Accepts Medicare

Allergies
Asthma
Desensitization
Food Allergies
Hay Fever
Hay Fever (Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis)
Internal Medicine
Itching
Nasal Allergy (Rhinitis)
Rash
Sinusitis
Watery Eyes

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Indiana, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Government Medical College PatialaGraduated in 1974

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