Dr. Kalpana Ganesan, MD

Dr. Kalpana Ganesan is an internal medicine physician with specialized expertise in geriatric medicine, bringing four decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency training at Charles R Drew University. Her extensive background in caring for older adults has shaped her comprehensive approach to managing complex medical conditions that often affect this patient population.

Dr. Ganesan practices at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center in Downey, California, where she focuses on treating patients who have experienced strokes, including cerebrovascular accidents and ischemic strokes. She helps patients recognize important stroke warning signs and coordinates comprehensive care that includes physical therapy to restore mobility and function. Her treatment approach also incorporates speech therapy to address communication challenges and strength training to help patients …regain independence in their daily activities.