Tara Krishnasastry, PA
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult 18-65
- Older Adult >65
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleHospital Affiliations
- Nuvance Health - Danbury Hospital
About Tara Krishnasastry
Professional Statement
Tara Krishnasastry has been a surgical physician Assistant for 12 years. Her credentials include specialized cardiac physician assistant certification. She has worked in several areas of cardiac medicine including electrophysiology and cardiac surgery. Her experience includes critical care coverage of all forms of cardiac diseases with focused attention to procedural interventions and procedural follow-up. She has many years of direct intraoperative surgical experience with a primary focus on cardiothoracic surgery. This experience includes; first assistance in various cardiac and thoracic surgeries including; CABG, Aortic Valve Replacement, Mitral Valve Repair/replacement, Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Heart Transplant Harvest, Lobectomy, Wedge Resection and Decortication.
Expertise
Education
- Graduate: Touro College School of Health Sciences, 2018
Board Certifications
- Physician Assistant: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Locations
- Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Cardiothoracic Surgery Danbury (Osborne St.)
- 111 Osborne Street, Suite 131, Danbury, CT 06810
- Get Directions
- phone: 203-739-6950
- fax: 203-739-1616
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem BlueCross Blue Shield Connecticut
- Centivo
- Cigna
- ConnectiCare
- Consumer Health Network
- Coventry-Aetna
- Medicaid Connecticut
- Medicare Connecticut
- Multiplan Inc
- Northwell Direct
- Oxford Health Plans
- United Healthcare
- Wellcare