Summary

Dr. Kanagaratnam Sivalingam is an internal medicine physician with a specialty focus in geriatric medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Peradeniya Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at the Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute. With 59 years of medical experience, Dr. Sivalingam brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He is fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Sivalingam practices at Antelope Valley Hospital in Lancaster, California, and maintains hospital affiliations with Palmdale Regional Medical Center. His expertise includes managing heart failure and helping patients control type 2 diabetes. He also addresses high cholesterol concerns in children and teenagers. Dr. Sivalingam performs glucose testing and electrocardiograms to monitor heart health and blood sugar levels. Patients rate his care an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 59 years of experience
  • 86 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Antelope Valley Hospital

1600 W Avenue JLancaster, CA 93534

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Lancaster , CASHERMAN OAKS , CAScottsdale , AZKaty , TX
Med School: University Of Peradeniya Faculty Of Medicine Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kanagaratnam Sivalingam

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AlphaCare
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CenCal Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Moda Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MVP Health Care
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Paramount Healthcare
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • PreferredOne
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SelectHealth
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • Sierra Health and Life - HMO
  • Sierra Health and Life - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kanagaratnam Sivalingam has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kanagaratnam Sivalingam has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute

Medical School

University Of Peradeniya Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1967

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What languages does Dr. Kanagaratnam Sivalingam speak?
Dr. Kanagaratnam Sivalingam speaks English and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Kanagaratnam Sivalingam affiliated with?
Dr. Kanagaratnam Sivalingam is affiliated with Palmdale Regional Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Kanagaratnam Sivalingam's office located?
Dr. Kanagaratnam Sivalingam's office is located at 1600 W Avenue J, Lancaster, CA, 93534.

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