Summary

Dr. Mahesha Makandura specializes in rheumatology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting joints, muscles, and bones. She earned her medical degree from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University in 2017. Dr. Makandura further advanced her expertise through a fellowship at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospital in 2023, bringing 16 years of experience to her practice. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Makandura practices at multiple Henry Ford locations throughout Detroit and West Bloomfield, Michigan. She specializes in treating joint pain, chronic fatigue, and back pain that may be related to autoimmune or inflammatory conditions. Her expertise includes performing autoimmune disease testing to help identify underlying causes of symptoms and ordering imaging studies like extremity X-rays to evaluate joint health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting her commitment to comprehensive rheumatologic care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 16 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospita
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Mahesha L Makandura has 3 locations

Henry Ford Hospital

2799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202
Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Henry Ford Medical Center - New Center One

3031 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Henry Ford Medical Center - Farmington Road

6530 Farmington RdWest Bloomfield, MI 48322
Mon6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Mahesha L Makandura, MDSimona DenkovskiDr. Priyanjali PulipatiDr. Zaynab Khedar Ezbar Anazan Al-Sagri
RheumatologyNurse PractitionerRheumatologyRheumatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
16 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Detroit , MISterling Heights , MIMinneapolis , MNDetroit , MI
Med School: University of Sri Jayewardenepura Faculty of Medic (Medical Education) Med School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Belgaum Med School: Al-Nahrain University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mahesha L Makandura

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Mahesha L Makandura has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Mahesha L Makandura has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Mahesha L Makandura holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospita in 2023.

Residency

Completed their residency at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University in 2017.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Sri Jayewardenepura Faculty of Medic (Medical Education) in 2010.

NPI Number

Mahesha L Makandura's NPI number is 1235593682.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mahesha Makandura's office located?
Mahesha Makandura's office is located at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, 48202.
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What languages does Mahesha Makandura speak?
Mahesha Makandura speaks English.
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