Summary

Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar specializes in surgery and critical care medicine, bringing nearly four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center. With 38 years of experience, Dr. Chendrasekhar has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex surgical cases and providing intensive care for critically ill patients.

Dr. Chendrasekhar practices at Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island, New York. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as knee osteoarthritis and other forms of arthritis that affect joint function and mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.1 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.1
  • 38 years of experience
  • Brooklyn Hospital Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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38 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English
Staten Island , NYNew York , NYFlushing , NYNew York , NY
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine (im)
  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care (surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Chendrasekhar's NPI number is 1396768768.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar affiliated with?
Dr. Akella Chendrasekhar is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center.

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