Summary

Dr. Padma Chava is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine, focusing her practice on the comprehensive care of older adults. She earned her medical degree from Guntur Medical College and completed her residency training at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center. With 33 years of clinical experience, Dr. Chava has developed extensive expertise in managing the complex health needs of aging patients.

Dr. Chava practices at North Hudson Community Action Corporation in Hackensack, New Jersey. She specializes in treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies, conditions that commonly affect older adults. Her diagnostic skills include performing complete blood counts, general blood work, and thyroid hormone testing to monitor patient health. Patients rate Dr. Chava 3.9 out of 5 stars on average for her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 33 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • Woodhull Medical And Mental Health Center
  • 18 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

North Hudson Community Action Corporation

25 E Salem StHackensack, NJ 07601
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

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3.9 
33 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic, Spanish, Albanian, Turkish
Hackensack , NJGlen Ridge , NJNew York , NYPaterson , NJ
Med School: Guntur Medical College Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: State University of New York Med School: St.George’s University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Padma Chava

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Padma Chava has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Padma Chava has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Padma Chava 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 Guntur Medical College in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Chava's NPI number is 1508838186.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Padma Chava accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Padma Chava's office located?
Dr. Padma Chava's office is located at 25 E Salem St, Hackensack, NJ, 07601.
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