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Dr. Kalyan Kalava, MD

Dr. Kalyan Kalava, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Kalyan Kalava, MD is an interventional pain medicine physician in Gardner, MA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Osmania Medical College in 2001. He is affiliated with medical facilities Athol Memorial Hospital and Heywood Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.9 Star Rating
Based on 28 reviews 2.9 Star Rating (28 reviews)

Practice

242 Green St Gardner, MA 01440
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(978) 630-5045

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kalava specializes in the areas of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Kalava's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kalava

2.9

28 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
46%
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4 Star
0%
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3 Star
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2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
46%
46%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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B – Aug 05, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Sha – Dec 21, 2019
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
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Oct 02, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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May 09, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 29, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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J in gardner, MA – Dec 30, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Samantha in Westminster, MA – Jun 15, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Karin in Gardner ma – Mar 03, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
10 people found this helpful
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Springfield, MA – Sep 01, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jason Bombard in Athol – Jul 30, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Worcester, MA – Apr 20, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

I SPECIALIZE IN TREATING CHRONIC SPINAL PAIN AND CHRONIC NON SPINAL PAIN WITH NON-NARCOTIC PAIN MEDICATION AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE INTERVENTIONS

  • Interventional Pain Medicine

  • Pain Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2013

  • New York Methodist Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2008

  • Osmania Medical College

    Medical School, 2001
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Anesthesiology®
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Anesthesiology
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Pain Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Office242 Green St Gardner, MA 01440
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Athol Memorial Hospital

    2033 Main St
    Athol, MA 01331

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Heywood Hospital

    242 Green St
    Gardner, MA 01440

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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