Chandana Chandra Shekar, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine
Chandana Chandra Shekar is a Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Pocatello, ID with over 9 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.
Chandana Chandra Shekar, MD practices as part of a group cardiologist practice in Pocatello, ID. She graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 2017 and has 9+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 38% of reporting doctors in Idaho
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 810dNPPES updated 2024-03-04 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Idaho State Board of Medicine
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2017
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Board certified · Mar 3, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
9 years in practice
Established
Cardiologists specialize in diagnosing and treating heart and blood vessel conditions including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, valve disorders, and hypertension. They perform diagnostic procedures such as echocardiograms, stress tests, and cardiac catheterization.
Taxonomy: 207RC0000X
Education & Training
University of Connecticut School of Medicine (Class of 2017)
Virtual Cardiovascular Disease Care With Chandana Chandra Shekar
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Chandana Chandra Shekar for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Pocatello required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chandana Chandra Shekar
NPI records show Dr. Shekar as active with telehealth listed in Pocatello, ID. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (208) 239-3899.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
777 Hospital Way, Pocatello, ID 83201-5175
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