Summary

Dr. Charu Kolekar is a physician specializing in geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from Gandhi Medical College and has been practicing medicine for 14 years. Her expertise spans the comprehensive care of older adults, management of chronic conditions in adult patients, and providing compassionate end-of-life care.

Dr. Kolekar practices at locations including Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, Missouri, and maintains affiliations with Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, Mercy Hospital Jefferson, and SIH Herrin Hospital. She focuses on treating conditions such as high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies. Her clinical work includes performing comprehensive blood testing and kidney function assessments to monitor patient health.

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Quick Facts

  • 14 years of experience
  • Gandhi Medical College
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Mercy Hospital Jefferson

1400 Us Highway 61Festus, MO 63028

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Festus , MOSAINT LOUIS , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: Gandhi Medical College Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Trakia University Faculty Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Charu Kolekar has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charu Kolekar has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Gandhi Medical CollegeGraduated in 2012

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Where is Dr. Charu Kolekar's office located?
Dr. Charu Kolekar's office is located at 1400 Us Highway 61, Festus, MO, 63028.

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