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Summary
Dr. Sonja Chaparala is a neurologist who specializes in neurology, internal medicine, and vascular neurology. She earned her medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Allegheny General Hospital. With 12 years of clinical experience, Dr. Chaparala brings substantial expertise to her practice. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Chaparala practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and maintains affiliations with Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and Grace Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She focuses on treating patients who have experienced strokes, including cerebrovascular accidents and ischemic strokes. Her practice includes helping patients recognize BE FAST stroke symptoms for early intervention. Dr. Chaparala performs diagnostic procedures such as MRI scans and CT angiograms, and she provides emergency care for neurological conditions.
Dr. Chaparala practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and maintains affiliations with Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and Grace Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She focuses on treating patients who have experienced strokes, including cerebrovascular accidents and ischemic strokes. Her practice includes helping patients recognize BE FAST stroke symptoms for early intervention. Dr. Chaparala performs diagnostic procedures such as MRI scans and CT angiograms, and she provides emergency care for neurological conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Allegheny General Hospital
- 3 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Sonja Chaparala has 3 locationsVanderbilt University Epilepsy Program
1161 21st Ave S Ste A0118Nashville, TN 37232 Tel: (615) 322-5857
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Vanderbilt Neurology The Vanderbilt Clinic
1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3930Nashville, TN 37232 Tel: (615) 936-0060
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 12 Years of Experience | 54 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Nashville , TN | Madison , TN | Nashville , TN | Nashville , TN |
| Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sonja Chaparala
Medical Specialties
Dr. Sonja Chaparala has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Sonja Chaparala has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Dr. Sonja Chaparala holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Tennessee and Maryland.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Allegheny General Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2014.
NPI Number
Dr. Chaparala's NPI number is 1629488374.
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- What languages does Dr. Sonja Chaparala speak?
- Dr. Sonja Chaparala speaks English and Spanish.
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- Dr. Sonja Chaparala's office is located at 1161 21st Ave S Ste A0118, Nashville, TN, 37232.
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