Summary

Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar treats cerebrovascular accident, hypertensive emergency, and hypertension, and performs electroencephalogram, electromyogram and nerve conduction studies, and therapeutic hypothermia. He has practiced neurology for 39 years and is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center.

Dr. Nandakumar earned his medical degree from the University of Jaffna Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn. He sees patients in Richmond Hill and Jamaica, New York. He speaks Russian and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nandakumar 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 39 years of experience
  • 66 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • Suny Health Science Center At Brooklyn
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar has 3 locations

Tjh Medical Services

13420 Jamaica AveRichmond Hill, NY 11418
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

8900 Van Wyck ExpyJamaica, NY 11418

New York City Health And Hospitals Queens

8268 164th StJamaica, NY 11432

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Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Urdu Speaks English, Spanish, French, Russian, Ukrainian, Arabic, Chinese, Korean
Richmond Hill , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: University Of Jaffna Faculty Of Medicine Med School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYIT-COM) Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Saba University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AgeWell New York
  • Amida Care
  • Amida Care - HMO
  • Amida Care - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Davis Vision
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - HMO
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - EPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Liberty Mutual
  • MagnaCare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nationwide
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Suny Health Science Center At Brooklyn.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Jaffna Faculty Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Nandakumar's NPI number is 1669431110.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar affiliated with?
Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar?
You can find contact information for Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar's office located?
Dr. Thambirajah Nandakumar's office is located at 13420 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY, 11418.

Data Sources

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