Summary

Dr. Shirish Balachandra specializes in family medicine and pulmonology, bringing 22 years of experience to comprehensive patient care. He earned his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine, providing him with a strong foundation in both primary care and respiratory health. His dual expertise allows him to address both everyday health concerns and complex lung conditions within a family practice setting.

Dr. Balachandra practices at El Nuevo San Juan Health Center in Bronx, New York. He focuses on managing conditions such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, and diabetes in children and teens. His approach includes ordering diagnostic tests like blood work and X-rays when needed, and he coordinates physical therapy services to support patient recovery and wellness goals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 22 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

El Nuevo San Juan Health Center

1065 Southern BlvdBronx, NY 10459
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun11:00 am - 3:00 pm

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
22 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Bronx , NYEnglewood , NJBrooklyn , NYDenville , NJ
Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: University Of Delhi
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shirish K Balachandra

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shirish K Balachandra has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shirish K Balachandra has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Pulmonology
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Mc Gill Univ Fac Of MedGraduated in 2004

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