Summary

Dr. Prabhakar Chava specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Kakatiya Medical College and completed his residency training at Capital Health System. With 47 years of clinical experience, Dr. Chava has developed extensive knowledge in caring for older adults and managing complex medical conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Chava practices at Samaritan Hospital and Capital Healthcare Associates in Troy, New York. He focuses on treating conditions such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and elevated lipid levels in patients of all ages, including children and teenagers. His practice includes performing diagnostic blood work, including complete blood counts and specialized blood testing to monitor patient health. Patients rate Dr. Chava 3.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Capital Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Prabhakar Rao Chava has 2 locations

Capital Healthcare Associates

101 Jordan Rd Ste 100Troy, NY 12180
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 11:00 am
SunClosed

Samaritan Hospital

2215 Burdett AveTroy, NY 12180

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Dr. Prabhakar Rao Chava, MDDr. Colleen Marie Dibble, MDDr. Nasrene Rebecca Yadegari-Lewis, MDDr. Robert I Kaplan, MD
Geriatric MedicineInternal MedicineFamily MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
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47 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Troy , NYSchenectady , NYSchenectady , NYRiverside , CA
Med School: Kakatiya Medical College Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Prabhakar Rao Chava

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Prabhakar Rao Chava has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Prabhakar Rao Chava has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Capital Health System

Medical School

Kakatiya Medical CollegeGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Prabhakar Chava affiliated with?
Dr. Prabhakar Chava is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital.
Where is Dr. Prabhakar Chava's office located?
Dr. Prabhakar Chava's office is located at 101 Jordan Rd Ste 100, Troy, NY, 12180.
Does Dr. Prabhakar Chava accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Prabhakar Chava has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Prabhakar Chava?
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