Summary

Dr. Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan is an oncologist who specializes in treating cancer and blood disorders in pediatric patients. He earned his medical degree from Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) and brings 23 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Chandrakasan is fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Tamil, allowing him to communicate effectively with families from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Chandrakasan practices at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia. His expertise includes treating children with bone marrow failure and immune deficiencies. He performs blood and marrow transplant procedures, providing advanced treatment options for young patients facing serious blood and immune system conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 23 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil
  • Jawaharlal Inst Of Post-Graduate Medical Education And Research (Jipmer)
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

2220 N Druid Hills Rd NeAtlanta, GA 30329

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Med School: Jawaharlal Inst Of Post-Graduate Medical Education And Research (Jipmer) Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan

  • Aetna
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • Empire Plan
  • GEHA
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
  • Pediatric Hematology/oncology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Jawaharlal Inst Of Post-Graduate Medical Education And Research (Jipmer) in 2003.

NPI Number

Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan's NPI number is 1245484583.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan's office located?
Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan's office is located at 2220 N Druid Hills Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA, 30329.
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Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Tamil.
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