Summary

Dr. Chitra Balasundaram specializes in oncology and hematology, bringing 25 years of experience to cancer care and blood disorder treatment. She earned her medical degree from Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences. Dr. Balasundaram is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Balasundaram practices at Mercy Cancer and Hematology - Chub O'Reilly Cancer Center in Springfield, Missouri, and maintains hospital affiliations with Phelps Health Hospital. She focuses on treating breast cancer, including metastatic and recurrent cases, as well as Paget disease of the breast. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients rate Dr. Balasundaram 5.0 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care and clinical excellence.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 25 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Adichunchanagiri Institute Of Medical Sciences
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Mercy Cancer and Hematology - Chub O'Reilly Cancer Center

2055 S Fremont Ave Ste 2Springfield, MO 65804
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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OncologyHematologyOncologyPathology
Accepts New Patients
25 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese
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Med School: Adichunchanagiri Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: Madurai Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Chitra Balasundaram

  • Aetna
  • Allwell from Home State Health
  • Ambetter from Home State Health
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • Anthem BlueCross BlueShield
  • Arkansas MCO
  • Cigna
  • Comp Care of the Ozarks
  • Comp Results
  • Coventry
  • Each Care Network
  • First Health Network
  • Health Management Network
  • Health Net Federal Services
  • Health Systems Inc.
  • Healthlink
  • Home State Health
  • Humana
  • Integrity Home Care
  • MHNet
  • Missouri Care
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • Municipal Health Benefit Fund
  • National Comp Care
  • NHC Advantage
  • OHARA
  • Prime Health Services
  • QualChoice
  • Tri-State Healthcare Coalition
  • USA Managed Care Organization

Medical Specialties

Chitra Balasundaram has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Chitra Balasundaram has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hematologist
  • Hematology/oncology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Oncologist

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Chitra Balasundaram holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Adichunchanagiri Institute Of Medical Sciences in 2001.

NPI Number

Chitra Balasundaram's NPI number is 1356656839.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chitra Balasundaram's office located?
Chitra Balasundaram's office is located at 2055 S Fremont Ave Ste 2, Springfield, MO, 65804.
How can I make an appointment with Chitra Balasundaram?
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Which hospitals is Chitra Balasundaram affiliated with?
Chitra Balasundaram is affiliated with Phelps Health Hospital.
Does Chitra Balasundaram accept my insurance?
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Is Chitra Balasundaram accepting new patients?
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