Summary

Dr. Vanitha Prabhakar is an internal medicine and pathology specialist who earned her medical degree from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College. She completed her residency training at the United States Army Medical Center, bringing a unique military medical background to her practice. With 47 years of clinical experience, Dr. Prabhakar has developed extensive expertise across both internal medicine and pathological diagnosis. She provides care in English for her patients.

Dr. Prabhakar practices at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, where she maintains her hospital affiliation. Her dual specialization allows her to approach patient care from both clinical treatment and diagnostic perspectives. Patients have given her an average rating of 2.7 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.7
  • 47 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Henry Ford Hospital

2799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.7 
4.5 
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47 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Romanian Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English
Detroit , MIDetroit , MIPontiac , MIRoseville , MI
Med School: Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College Med School: Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu (Medical Education) Med School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vanitha Prabhakar

  • Aetna
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vanitha Prabhakar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vanitha Prabhakar has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Nutritional Support
  • Pathology
  • Physical
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Urogenital Cancer (Genitourinary)
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Prabhakar's NPI number is 1215005749.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Vanitha Prabhakar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Vanitha Prabhakar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Vanitha Prabhakar's office located?
Dr. Vanitha Prabhakar's office is located at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, 48202.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vanitha Prabhakar affiliated with?
Dr. Vanitha Prabhakar is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Vanitha Prabhakar speak?
Dr. Vanitha Prabhakar speaks English.
Does Dr. Vanitha Prabhakar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Vanitha Prabhakar accepts on their Vitals profile.

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