Ramchandra Siram, MD
Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine
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AdventHealth Well 65+ Celebration
Expertise of Ramchandra Siram, MD
- Biography
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Ramchandra “Ramu” Siram, MD, is board certified in family and geriatric medicine. A graduate of the University of Texas - Arlington, he earned his medical degree at Tianjin Medical University in China and was an award-winning family medicine resident at the University of Toledo in Ohio, where he was ultimately named Chief Resident. He capped his medical training via a geriatrics fellowship with the Maine Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency program in Augusta, Maine. Dr. Siram joined AdventHealth Medical Group from Bedford, Texas, where he was in private practice. Beyond his clinical endeavors, he is also a certified Heartfulness Meditation Teacher.
- Personal Interests
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Heartfulness meditation teacher, reading, travel, Dallas Cowboys, music, movies
- Care Philosophy
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“My goal is to provide evidence-based care. I try to focus on prevention through diet, exercise, stress reduction and reducing polypharmacy when appropriate. I try to direct care to make sure we are addressing the biological, psychological and social factors that can improve health and happiness.”
- Awards & Recognitions
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Chief Resident Resident teaching award
- Areas Served
- Celebration, FL
- Languages Spoken
- English
- Education
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Tianjin Medical University
- Residencies
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Family Medicine at University of Toledo
- Fellowships
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Geriatric Medicine at Maine-Dartmouth Family Medicine
- Medical Organization Memberships and Committees
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American Academy of Family Physicians
Florida Academy of Family Physicians
- Board Certification
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Geriatric Medicine: The American Board of Family Medicine
Family Medicine: The American Board of Family Medicine
- Publications
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Tafelski, T., Gokula, M., Singh, A., & Siram R. End of Life Care - Geriatric Patient Resources. The Ohio Family Physician. 2012, Nov; Volume 64(Number 4): 28-30.
Tafelski, T., Siram, R., & Gokula, M. Surgery Rehabilitation. The Ohio Family Physician. 2013, Apr; 65(1): 32-33, 35.
Tafelski, T., Gokula, M.,& Siram, R. Exercise Prescriptions and Rehabilitation in Chronic Disorders. The Ohio Family Physician. 2013, Apr; Volume 65(1): 24-25, 29.
Gokula, M. R., Gaspar, P., & Siram, R. Implementation of the Rejuvenate Activity Program (RAP): A Quality Improvement Project for Improving Well Being of Nursing Home (NH) Residents. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2013; 3(14), B16.
Gokula, M. R., Gaspar, P., & Siram, R. Implementation of an Evidence Based Protocol to Reduce Use of Indwelling Urinary Catheters in the Long Term Care Environment. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2013 ;14(3), B23.
Mushkbar, S., Siram, R., & Kotturi, V. Oral Manifestation of Common Systemic Problems in Primary Care. The Ohio Family Physician. 2015, Sep; 67(3): 30-31.
Poster Presentations
Gokula, M., Siram, R., Nelacanti,V., Gaspar, P., & Singh, A.,. (2012). Implementation of the Rejuvenate Activity Program (RAP): A QI Project for Improving Well Being of Nursing Home Residents. Poster presented at: Together we make a Difference 2012: Solutions for Senior Care Sponsored by Ohio Medical Directors Association; Dublin, OH.
Patel, K., Gokula, M., Gaspar, P., Siram, R., & Khuder, S. (2012). Effect of chia Seeds on Hydration: A Pilot Study Poster presented at: Together We Make a Difference 2012: Solutions for Senior Care” sponsored by Ohio Medical Directors Association; Dublin, OH.
- Ages Accepted
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Geriatrics
Insurances accepted by Ramchandra Siram, MD
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The list below is for reference purposes only and is subject to change. Please check with your health plan to confirm that this doctor is included before scheduling an appointment.
- Cigna Medicare Advantage
- Devoted Medicare Advantage
- Florida Blue Medicare Advantage
- Freedom Health Medicare Advantage
- Health First Health Plans Medicare Advantage
- Humana Medicare Advantage PPO/PFFS
- Optimum Medicare Advantage
- Traditional Medicare
- United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
- WellCare Medicare Advantage
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