Summary

Dr. Leena Kandula specializes in gastroenterology, bringing three decades of medical expertise to digestive health care. They earned their medical degree from Guntur Medical College and completed residency training at New York Methodist Hospital. With 31 years of experience in the field, Dr. Kandula is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling them to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Kandula practices at El Camino Health and The El Camino Women's Hospital in San Jose, California. They focus on treating digestive conditions including abdominal pain and constipation, with specialized experience managing abdominal pain during pregnancy. Their procedural expertise includes upper endoscopy and specialized testing for celiac disease through antibody analysis. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kandula highly, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • New York Methodist Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Office Location

2577 Samaritan Drive Care Center

2577 Samaritan Dr Ste 705San Jose, CA 95124
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.7 
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31 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 24 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 Speaks English
San Jose , CAStanford , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Guntur Medical College Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Leena Kandula

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareSource
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • PreferredOne
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Valley Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr Leena Kandula has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Leena Kandula has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York Methodist Hospital

Medical School

Guntur Medical CollegeGraduated in 1995

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Where is Dr Leena Kandula's office located?
Dr Leena Kandula's office is located at 2577 Samaritan Dr Ste 705, San Jose, CA, 95124.
Which hospitals is Dr Leena Kandula affiliated with?
Dr Leena Kandula is affiliated with El Camino Health and The El Camino Womens Hospital.
Does Dr Leena Kandula accept my insurance?
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