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Dr. Amit M Deokar, MD

Pediatrics
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
Kaiser Permanente Panola Medical Center 5440 Hillandale Dr, Lithonia, GA 30058
(404) 365-0966

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

After completing his medical degree and practicing in India, Dr. Deokar came to the United States to do a Master's degree in Public Health(MPH) and a residency in General Pediatrics. After the residency, he joined the University of Kentucky and taught academic medicine to the students and residents. He has also received a specialized clinical training certificate in Adolescent Medicine while working as a faculty at the University of Kentucky. His interests are Primary care for children from birth to 21 years, with a special interest in Adolescent Health. the practice of traditional western medicine, Dr. Deokar is a big promoter of Preventative Medicine and Public Health to his patients and their families. He is also an avid supporter of Holistic and Integrated Medicine. Outside of his work, he likes to travel, play tennis, try new recipes, and enjoys spending time with his family. His wife works as a Public Health Advisor in the Healthy Aging Program. They have a 10 month old infant named Ishan. Dr. Deokar looks forward to serving your Childrens health care needs and working together to achieve desirable outcomes with regard to your child's health.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Marshfield Cl - St Joseph Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Mvp Samajs Dr Vasantrao Pawar Medical Coll Hosp & Research Centre - 1999

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Kaiser Permanente Panola Medical Center
5440 Hillandale Dr, Lithonia, GA 30058
Mon:8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue:8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed:8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu:8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri:8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Pediatrics

Conditions Addressed

Bacterial Pneumonia
Chronic Sinusitis
Constipation
Acute Pharyngitis
Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
Urinary Incontinence
Anemia
Otitis Media
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Hemolytic Anemia
Burns
Bronchial Asthma
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Allergic Rhinitis
Acute Conjunctivitis

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Cigna
Aetna
UnitedHealthcare
Wellcare
AmeriGroup
CareSource
Medicaid
MetroPlus Health Plan
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Kaiser Permanente

Cancer 24
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 19
Orthopedics 45
Neurology & Neurosurgery 32
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 45
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 48
Diabetes & Endocrinology 18
Children's Hospital 6
Urology 43
Psychiatry 45
Geriatrics 38
Rehabilitation 27
Obsterics & Gynecology 6
Ophthalmology 1
Ear, Nose & Throat 3
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 10
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 10