Summary

Dr. Kamalakar Vanam specializes in internal medicine and emergency medicine, bringing over four decades of medical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Osmania Medical College and completed his residency training at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care for both routine health maintenance and urgent medical situations.

Dr. Vanam practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including CityMD Union Urgent Care in Union and JFK University Medical Center's Emergency Department in Edison. He treats patients with various respiratory conditions, including chronic cough and productive coughs. His practice also includes performing diagnostic procedures such as COVID-19 testing, rapid strep tests, and urine analysis. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 42 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • Woodhull Medical And Mental Health Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Kamalakar Rao Vanam has 3 locations

Citymd Union Urgent Care

2317 US Highway 22 CtrUnion, NJ 07083
Mon7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 7:00 pm

JFK Emergency Department

65 James StEdison, NJ 08820

JFK University Medical Center

65 James Street Department of Emergency MedicineEdison, NJ 08820

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42 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Union , NJBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Osmania Medical College Med School: B J Medical College Ahmedabad Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kamalakar Rao Vanam

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - EPO
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - EPO
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • PreferredOne
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kamalakar Rao Vanam has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kamalakar Rao Vanam has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Kamalakar Rao Vanam holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Woodhull Medical And Mental Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Osmania Medical College in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Vanam's NPI number is 1386688968.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Kamalakar Vanam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Kamalakar Vanam's office located?
Dr. Kamalakar Vanam's office is located at 2317 US Highway 22 Ctr, Union, NJ, 07083.
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