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Dr. Pankaja Achar, MD

Dr. Pankaja Achar, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Pankaja Achar, MD is a pulmonologist in Newark, NJ and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences in 1982. She is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.

Practice

194 Clinton Ave Newark, NJ 07108

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(973) 273-1515

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Achar is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for pulmonology.

At a Glance

  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. • See hospitals
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About Me

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Dr. Pankaja Achar, MD is a pulmonologist in Newark, NJ and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences in 1982. She is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.

  • Pulmonary Disease

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  • Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences

    Medical School, 1982
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Locations

Practice

Satish R. Mehta MD PA194 Clinton Ave Newark, NJ 07108
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Practice

Office100 Sullivan Way Trenton, NJ 08618
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd
    Livingston, NJ 07039
    Recipient of 31
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

    Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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