Dr. Prashanth Sekhar, MD
Dr. Prashanth Sekhar, MD
Overview
Dr. Prashanth Sekhar, MD works in Chattanooga, TN as
They are board certified in
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
Insurance Accepted
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Superior Health Plan
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National (BlueCard Basic) PPONational (BlueCard) PPO
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KeyCare PPO
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Blue Preferred PPO
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Blue Card PPO
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Blue Choice Advantage
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MultiPlan PPO
Locations
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CHI Memorial Endocrinology Associates725 Glenwood Dr Ste E588, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Patient Satisfaction
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Dr. Sekhar is thorough and takes his time explaining about the diagnosis. Nurse Madhuin is also super nice. She follows up my health issues abruptly. His diabetes educator is also kind, provides excellent knowledge about diets and information regarding the diagnosis.
About Me
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Education
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Ross University School of Medicine
2005
Board Certifications
- Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Sekhar accepts Aetna, Ambetter and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Sekhar accepts here.
Dr. Sekhar's office is located at 725 Glenwood Dr Ste E588 Chattanooga, TN 37404.
Dr. Sekhar has a star rating of 4.6/5 and has been reviewed 9 times.
Dr. Sekhar is board certified in
Dr. Sekhar has been practicing as an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist for 19 years.
Hospital Affiliations
- CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga
- Erlanger Baroness Hospital
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.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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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)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)