Dr. Maria Thekkekandam, MD
At a glance
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Blue Cross Blue Shield, Original Medicare, Centene Corporation, Aetna, Cigna · See all
Graduated in 2013
Graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · See training
4 board certifications listed
Family Medicine, Board Certified, Nc State Medical License, +2 more · See credentials
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Specialty
Family Doctor
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family.
Treatments & procedures
- gender-affirming care
- mental health and procedures
- Preventive care
- Bone health
- prenatal and postpartum care
- Heart care
- newborn and pediatric care
- Cholesterol care
- Diabetes care and education
- reproductive health including birth control implant and intrauterine device (IUD) placement
- Endometrial biopsies
- medication for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD)
- Family-centered care
- Care for older adults
- Women’s health and pregnancy care
- High blood pressure care
- Long-term health planning
- Care for long-term conditions
- Nutrition counseling
- Weight management
Credentials & Training
Education and training
- University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUndergraduate · Public Health · Bachelor of Science · Completed 2007
- University of North Carolina at Chapel HillMedical school · Completed 2013
- University of North Carolina at Chapel HillGraduate school · Public Health Leadership Program · Master of Public Health · Completed 2012
- Cone Health Family MedicineResidency · Family Medicine · Completed 2016
Board certifications
- Family Medicine, Board CertifiedCertification · Certified 2016
- Nc State Medical LicenseCertification · Certified 2026
- Wa State Medical LicenseCertification · Certified 2019
- American Board of Family MedicineCertification
Awards and honors
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR SuiteEpic Systems Corporation · Awarded 2017
About
Dr. Maria Thekkekandam is a board-certified Family Doctor in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She earned a BS in Public Health and an MD from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, completed a Master of Public Health in Public Health Leadership there, and finished her Family Medicine residency at Cone Health Family Medicine. Her profile highlights care across the lifespan, including preventive care, women’s health, prenatal and postpartum care, newborn and pediatric care, mental health, chronic conditions, procedures, and nutrition and weight management; she speaks English, Spanish, and Malayalam.
- Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Malayalam
- NPI
- 1295174977
- Primary taxonomy
- 207Q00000X
Frequently asked questions
What does Dr. Maria Thekkekandam specialize in?
She is a board-certified Family Doctor.
What kinds of care are listed in Dr. Thekkekandam's profile?
Her profile lists preventive care, women’s health, prenatal and postpartum care, newborn and pediatric care, mental health, chronic conditions, procedures, nutrition counseling, and weight management.
Where does Dr. Thekkekandam practice?
She practices in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, at 100 Village Center Dr Ste 1002.
What languages does Dr. Thekkekandam speak?
She speaks English, Spanish, and Malayalam.