Summary

Dr. Thayani Dhayaparan is a geriatric medicine specialist who also provides comprehensive internal medicine care. She earned her medical degree from the University of Jaffna Faculty of Medicine and brings 37 years of clinical experience to her practice. Her extensive background allows her to address the complex health needs of older adults while maintaining expertise in general internal medicine. Dr. Dhayaparan provides care in English.

Dr. Dhayaparan practices at Elmhurst Hospital Center and serves patients in Jamaica and Elmhurst, New York. She focuses on managing common conditions that affect many adults, including high blood pressure and high cholesterol. Her expertise extends to treating elevated cholesterol levels in children and teenagers, demonstrating her comprehensive approach to lipid management across age groups. Patients have given Dr. Dhayaparan an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their satisfaction with her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 37 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Jaffna Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Thayani Dhayaparan has 2 locations

New York City Health And Hospitals Queens

8268 164th StJamaica, NY 11432
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
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Elmhurst Hospital Center

7901 BroadwayElmhurst, NY 11373

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37 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, French Speaks English, Italian, Spanish
Jamaica , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYBronx , NY
Med School: University Of Jaffna Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thayani Dhayaparan

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • CenterLight Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thayani Dhayaparan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thayani Dhayaparan has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Thayani Dhayaparan 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

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Jaffna Faculty Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Dhayaparan's NPI number is 1184710584.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thayani Dhayaparan?
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Where is Dr. Thayani Dhayaparan's office located?
Dr. Thayani Dhayaparan's office is located at 8268 164th St, Jamaica, NY, 11432.
What languages does Dr. Thayani Dhayaparan speak?
Dr. Thayani Dhayaparan speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thayani Dhayaparan affiliated with?
Dr. Thayani Dhayaparan is affiliated with Elmhurst Hospital Center.
Does Dr. Thayani Dhayaparan accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Thayani Dhayaparan accepts on their Vitals profile.

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