Summary

Dr. Chandrika Sampath Kumar specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, focusing her practice on the comprehensive care of older adults and general medical conditions. She earned her medical degree from Kilpauk Medical College and completed her residency at the University of Connecticut Health Center. With over three decades of experience in medicine, Dr. Kumar brings extensive knowledge to her patient care. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kumar practices at the West Haven VA Medical Center in West Haven, Connecticut, and maintains an affiliation with Yale New Haven Hospital. She treats patients with complex conditions including multiple myeloma, atrial fibrillation, and rib fractures. Her expertise in geriatric medicine allows her to address the unique health challenges that come with aging. Patients have given Dr. Kumar an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 31 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Connecticut Health Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

West Haven Va Medical Center

950 Campbell AveWest Haven, CT 06516

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4.7 
31 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 25 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
West Haven , CTWilton , CTMankato , MNNew Haven , CT
Med School: Kilpauk Medical College Med School: New York University Med School: University Of Athens School Of Health Sciences Med School: University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chandrika Sampath Kumar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Connecticut
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chandrika Sampath Kumar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chandrika Sampath Kumar has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Connecticut Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Kilpauk Medical College in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Sampath Kumar's NPI number is 1386645448.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Chandrika Sampath Kumar speak?
Dr. Chandrika Sampath Kumar speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Chandrika Sampath Kumar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Chandrika Sampath Kumar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Chandrika Sampath Kumar's office located?
Dr. Chandrika Sampath Kumar's office is located at 950 Campbell Ave, West Haven, CT, 06516.
Which hospitals is Dr. Chandrika Sampath Kumar affiliated with?
Dr. Chandrika Sampath Kumar is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital.
Does Dr. Chandrika Sampath Kumar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Chandrika Sampath Kumar accepts on their Vitals profile.

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