Summary

Dr. Pankaja Achar has practiced pulmonology, critical care medicine, and internal medicine for 44 years. She treats loss of trunk control, weakness, and chronic lung disease, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and occupational therapy. She is affiliated with Saint Michaels Medical Center and sees patients in West Trenton, New Jersey. She completed her residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

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Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 44 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Pankaja B Achar has 2 locations

Trenton Psychiatric Hospital

100 Sullivan RdWest Trenton, NJ 08628

Dr. Pankaja B Achar

100 Sullivan WayTrenton, NJ 08628

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Speaks English
West Trenton , NJPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pankaja B Achar

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Clover Health
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Pankaja B Achar has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Pankaja B Achar has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Pankaja B Achar 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 University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Achar's NPI number is 1003876186.

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Dr. Pankaja Achar speaks English.
Where is Dr. Pankaja Achar's office located?
Dr. Pankaja Achar's office is located at 100 Sullivan Rd, West Trenton, NJ, 08628.
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