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Dr. Krishnan Babu, MD

Internal Medicine*
5.0 (3)
Map Pin Small Chicopee, MA
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Krishnan Babu, MD

Dr. Krishnan Babu, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Chicopee, MA. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 31 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Madras Medical College and is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center, Holyoke Medical Center and Mercy Medical Center. Dr. Babu, completed a residency at Long Island College Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Babu an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Babu works at Practice in Chicopee, MA with other offices in Enfield, CT and Springfield, MA. They frequently treat conditions like Nephritis and Nephropathy, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Babu's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Riverbend Medical Group
    444 Montgomery St, Chicopee, MA 01020 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (413) 594-3111
  2. 2
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    140 Hazard Ave Ste 103, Enfield, CT 06082 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (413) 733-9666
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    100 Wason Ave, Springfield, MA 01107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (413) 733-9666

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  • Baystate Medical Center
  • Holyoke Medical Center
  • Mercy Medical Center

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Nephritis and Nephropathy
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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III

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Nephritis and Nephropathy
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Diseases
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Alkalosis
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Amyloidosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
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Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
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Potassium Deficiency
Renal Osteodystrophy
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Small Kidney
Systemic Vasculitis
Thrush
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Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Ureteral Stones
Urinary Incontinence
Vasculitis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
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    About Dr. Krishnan Babu, MD

    Specialties*
    • Internal Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 31 years of experience
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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1396725487
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Long Island College Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Long Island College Hospital
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Madras Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Krishnan Babu, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Babu is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Babu has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Babu has seen patients for Nephritis and Nephropathy, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Babu on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Babu. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Babu.

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