Chandra Adhikari is a dedicated Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner at CSLC, where she specializes in gastroenterology. Chandra completed her graduate degree at George Mason University, becoming a Certified Nurse Practitioner in 2023. Her commitment to gastroenterology is driven by her passion to improve the well-being of individuals facing complex digestive health disorders.

Before focusing on gastrointestinal patient care, Chandra gained extensive experience providing nursing care to medical, post-surgical, and oncology patients. Her background includes six years as a registered nurse at Inova Loudoun Hospital, where she developed a strong foundation in patient care.

Chandra’s passion for gastroenterology is evident in her strong advocacy for colorectal cancer prevention and early detection through colon cancer screening. She is devoted to increasing awareness and endorsing practices that enhance health outcomes for her patients.

Born in Nepal, Chandra graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from Mangalore, India, in 2010. With over a decade of nursing experience, she joined CSLC in June 2024, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role.

Outside of her professional life, Chandra has a deep love of music, traveling, and gardening. She especially enjoys sharing these experiences with her husband and two beautiful daughters.