Summary

Dr. Divya Chander specializes in family medicine and anesthesiology, bringing her dual expertise to comprehensive patient care. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and has been practicing for 23 years. Dr. Chander is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping her connect with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Chander is affiliated with VA Palo Alto Health Care System and practices in San Mateo and Palo Alto, California. Her clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies in both adult and pediatric patients. She performs specialized procedures including sedation services and nasal surgeries such as septoplasty and radio frequency volume reduction. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 23 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Divya Chander has 2 locations

San Mateo Medical Center

222 W 39th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403

Lucille Packard Childrens Outpatient Pharmacy

725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304

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Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: University of Southern California (MSN Family Nurse Practitioner)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Divya Chander

  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Divya Chander has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Divya Chander has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesia
  • Anesthesiology

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Divya Chander holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Chander's NPI number is 1487850079.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Divya Chander accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Divya Chander has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Divya Chander affiliated with?
Dr. Divya Chander is affiliated with Va Palo Alto Health Care System.
What languages does Dr. Divya Chander speak?
Dr. Divya Chander speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Divya Chander accepting new patients?
Dr. Divya Chander has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Divya Chander's office located?
Dr. Divya Chander's office is located at 222 W 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA, 94403.

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