Dr. Channa Perera M.D.
Internist
687 Campbell Ave West Haven CT, 06516About
Dr. Channa Perera is an internist practicing in West Haven, CT. Dr. Perera specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Perera provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Saint George`s University / School of Medicine 1994
St. George's University School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Dr. Channa Perera M.D.'s Expert Contributions
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Dementia
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Ear Wax
- Vascular Disease
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