Summary

Dr. Pankaja Achar is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist who also practices internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Bangalore Medical College at Bangalore University in India and completed her residency training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. With over four decades of medical practice, Dr. Achar brings extensive experience to her patient care. She provides medical services in English.

Dr. Achar is affiliated with Saint Michaels Medical Center and practices in West Trenton, New Jersey. She specializes in treating patients with COPD that involves multiple health conditions, chronic lung disease, and loss of trunk control. Her approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs for patients. Dr. Achar also works with occupational therapy services to help patients regain functional abilities.

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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
  • 3 board certifications
  • 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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Dr. Pankaja B Achar, MDDr. Christopher J. ManleyDr. Mary Ellen Barrosse-AntleDr. Shifa Gandhi
PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
44 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Medical School

Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore IndiaGraduated in 1982

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Pankaja Achar speak?
Dr. Pankaja Achar speaks English.
Does Dr. Pankaja Achar accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Pankaja Achar accepting new patients?
Dr. Pankaja Achar has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Pankaja Achar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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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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