Dr. Kanthimathi Jegathesan, MD

Dr. Kanthimathi Jegathesan is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Peradeniya Faculty of Medicine. She completed her residency training at St. Mary's Hospital, building a foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. With 55 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Jegathesan has dedicated her career to providing primary care and managing complex medical conditions. She is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations effectively.

Dr. Jegathesan maintains her primary affiliation with Saint Marys Hospital and practices throughout Waterbury, Connecticut. Her clinical expertise focuses on managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, helping patients control cardiovascular conditions that require careful monitoring. She also provides care for pediatric hypertension cases, addressing blood pressure concerns in younger patients. Her treatment approach includes manual therapy techniques, …strength training programs, and physical therapy interventions to support patient recovery and wellness. Patients have given Dr. Jegathesan an average rating of 2.6 on Vitals.