Summary

Dr. Nisal Samarasekera is a family medicine physician who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Phoenix Baptist Hospital. With 35 years of medical experience, Dr. Samarasekera brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients across all stages of life.

Dr. Samarasekera practices at two locations in Glendale, Arizona: Abrazo Arrowhead Campus and Banner Thunderbird Medical Center. His expertise includes treating conditions such as joint pain, knee pain, and lung cancer. He offers therapeutic services including physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients maintain mobility and improve their quality of life. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 35 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • Phoenix Baptist Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Nisal K Samarasekera has 2 locations

Abrazo Arrowhead Campus

18701 N 67th AveGlendale, AZ 85308

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center

5555 W Thunderbird RdGlendale, AZ 85306

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Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Spartan Health Sciences University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nisal K Samarasekera

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Cigna
  • Health Choice Arizona
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nisal K Samarasekera has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nisal K Samarasekera has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arizona, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Phoenix Baptist Hospital

Medical School

University Of Colorado School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991

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Where is Dr. Nisal Samarasekera's office located?
Dr. Nisal Samarasekera's office is located at 18701 N 67th Ave, Glendale, AZ, 85308.

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