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Dr. Nirmala Gopalan, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 53
Dr. Nirmala Gopalan, MD
3.0 (2 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Nirmala Gopalan, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 53
San Jose, CA
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Nirmala Gopalan, MD works in San Jose, CA as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist and has 31 years experience.

They are board certified in Geriatric Medicine and graduated from DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1993. Dr. Gopalan has has worked on more claims relating to Constipation and All Headaches (incl. Migraine) than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Gopalan has received an average rating of 3.0 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. They are affiliated with Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Gopalan practices at Practice in San Jose, CA.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Locations

  1. 1 Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
    751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128
  2. 2 Office
    777 E Santa Clara St Ste 300, San Jose, CA 95112
  3. 3 Acci\cst
    2400 Moorpark Ave, San Jose, CA 95128

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Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine
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Dr. Nirmala Gopalan, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Gopalan accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Gopalan's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Gopalan accepts Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Gopalan accepts here.

Dr. Gopalan frequently sees patients for Constipation and All Headaches (incl. Migraine).

Dr. Gopalan has a star rating of 3.0/5 and has been reviewed 2 times.

Dr. Gopalan is board certified in Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Gopalan has been practicing as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist for 31 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)