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Akshaya J Vachharajani, MD

Akshaya J Vachharajani, MD
Dr. Vachharajani sees newborn patients while they are in the St. Louis Children's Hospital neonatal intensive care unit.
Division Of Newborn Medicine
Male
2001
2004
Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine - certified
*Pediatrics - certified
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
St. Louis Children's Hospital
Barnes-Jewish Hospital

For Patients:
To request an appointment, call 800.678.KIDS (5437) or fill out our online form.

For Referring Physicians:
To refer a patient, call Children's Direct at 800.678.HELP (4357).

For Patients:
To request an appointment, call 800.678.KIDS (5437) or fill out our online form.

For Referring Physicians:
To refer a patient, call Children's Direct at 800.678.HELP (4357).

 

  Public transportation available |   Handicap accessible
One Children's Place
Suite 5S20
Saint Louis, MO 63110
314.454.2683
  
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Education

Medical School: University of Bombay India
Residency: University of Bombay India
Residency: Royal College of Physicians UK
Residency: St. Louis Children's Hospital
Fellowship: McMaster University Canada
Fellowship: Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis

Health Plans Accepted

Aetna HMO/Open Access
 Aetna Managed Choice POS
Aetna Medicare HMO
 Aetna Medicare Open Access (HMO/POS
Aetna Medicare PPO
 Aetna PPO
Baxter Regional PHO
 BCBS of IL PPO
BCBS/Anthem(Blue Access Choice PPO
 BCBS/Anthem(Blue Access PPO)
Beech Street/Capp Care PPO
 Best Doctors Inc
Capital Regional Medical Center PP
 Cigna Open Access HMO/POS
Cigna PPO
 CMR (Care Management Resources)
Community Care Network PPO
 CorVel PPO
Coventry Advantra HMO - Medicare
 Coventry HMO/POS
Coventry PPO
 Decatur Memorial Tertiary/Quarterna
First Health
 Great-West HMO/POS
Great-West Open Access
 Great-West PPO
Hannibal Health Network Tertiary
 Health Alliance HMO & PPO
Healthlink Open Access/HMO/POS
 Healthlink PPO
HFN Inc. PPO
 Home State-MC+
Humana Gold Choice PFFS - Medicare
 Humana Gold Choice PFFS - Medicare
Humana PPO/ChoiceCare Network
 Illinois Public Aid/Health Connect
IPA Secondary to Medicare
 Mail Handlers/CNA PPO
Medicaid MO/ Missouri HealthNet
 Medicare
Mercy Health Plan HMO/POS
 Mercy Health Plan PPO
MO Medicaid Secondary to Medicare
 MultiPlan PPO
PPO Next/HealthStar
 Primrose Tertiary/Quarternary
Private Health Care Systems PPO
 Providers Network of America
Quincy Health Care Management
 St. John's Health System Tertiary
Tricare/Triwest Prime HMO/POS
 Tricare/Triwest Standard/ Extra PPO
Union Pacific RR Emp. Health System
 United Healthcare Choice/Choice+
United Healthcare PPO/ Options
 United Healthcare Select/Select+POS
USA Managed Care Org
 Wellborn HMO

Interval between clinical presentation of necrotizing enterocolitis and bowel perforation in neonates.Najaf TA, Vachharajani NA, Warner BW, Vachharajani AJ.Pediatr Surg Int. 2010 Jun;26(6):607-9. Epub 2010 Apr 23.

PMID:
20414662
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citationsComparison of short-term outcomes of late preterm singletons and multiple births: an institutional experience.Vachharajani AJ, Vachharajani NA, Dawson JG.Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2009 Nov;48(9):922-5. Epub 2009 May 29.

PMID:
19483134
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citationsOutcomes of exomphalos: an institutional experience.Vachharajani AJ, Rao R, Keswani S, Mathur AM.Pediatr Surg Int. 2009 Feb;25(2):139-44. Epub 2008 Dec 9.

PMID:
19066916
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citationsShort-term outcomes of late preterms: an institutional experience.Vachharajani AJ, Dawson JG.Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2009 May;48(4):383-8. Epub 2008 Oct 2.

PMID:
18832549
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citationsOutcomes in neonatal gastroschisis: an institutional experience.Vachharajani AJ, Dillon PA, Mathur AM.Am J Perinatol. 2007 Sep;24(8):461-5.

PMID:
17992713
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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