Meena Seenivasan, MD, at ID Care
Meena Seenivasan, Infectious Disease Doctor
Infectious disease physician expertise
- Board certified in infectious disease by the American Board of Infectious Medicine (ABIM)
- Specializing in the treatment of all infectious diseases, with a special interest in AIDS, tuberculosis, endocarditis, prosthetic joint infections and hepatitis
Education
- Infectious Disease Fellowship: Suny Downstate Health Sciences University, NY (2001)
- Internal Medicine Residency: Maimonides Medical Center, NY (1999)
- Medical School: Stanley Medical College, Chennai India (1993)
Hospital Affiliations
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital – New Brunswick, NJ
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital – Somerset, NJ
Why I’m an infectious disease specialist
“Infectious disease gives me an opportunity to take care of patients in a comprehensive manner and treat diverse problems. I am always curious and intrigued by the complex challenges I face on a day-to-day basis. I found my calling during the Covid pandemic. My intellectual curiosity has helped me diagnose difficult cases.”
Approach to infectious disease care
Dr. Meena Seenivasan’s approach to infectious disease care emphasizes patience, kindness and empathy, ensuring each patient feels supported and understood throughout their treatment journey. She most enjoys saving one life at a time and making a difference in all her patients’ lives.
More about Meena Seenivasan, infectious disease doctor
Dr. Seenivasan is the first physician in her family and has a passion for complex cases and challenges. She loves listening to people’s stories and believes it helps her treat them in a comprehensive manner. She is a smart, caring doctor, who goes beyond her scope to help patients. Dr. Seenivasan raised two children and now enjoys empty nesting. She loves world travel, gardening and cooking.
Leadership, Memberships & Research
Leadership
- On the Medical Executive Committee of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Somerset
- On the Microbiology Committee of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Somerset
Memberships
- Infectious Diseases Society of America
- Infectious Diseases Society of New Jersey
- American College of Physicians
Awards & Honors
Awards
- Best Student award from Stanley Medical College
- Intern of the Year – Maimonides Medical Center
- Consumers’ Research Council of America – featured in Guide to America’s Top Physicians
Life-changing results speak for themselves
“I have been a long-time patient. The quality and level of care are outstanding!”