Amudhan Pugalenthi

Overview

As a surgeon, my profession offers me an excellent opportunity to change lives and serve humanity. Give the best care and treatment to my patients all the time.I love spending time with my family, traveling, and cooking. I play badminton and cricket, and I enjoy water sports.

His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

Dr. Pugalenthi is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Pugalenthi is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Chengalpattu Medical College

Residency

Bronx Lebanon Hospital / Hospital Ins.

Specialties

General Surgery
Surgical Oncology

Licenses

Surgery in CA

Board Certifications

Surgery General Surgery

Fellowships

Mercy Medical Center
University of Minnesota

Hospital Affiliations

Dignity Health – Memorial Hospital
Mercy Hospitals Of Bakersfield

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Surgery Center - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA
3838 San Dimas St, Suite B 231, Bakersfield, CA 93301

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Is Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi a top-rated expert for Retroperitoneal Inflammation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi is classified as an Experienced expert for Retroperitoneal Inflammation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi specialize in?

While Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallstones. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retroperitoneal Inflammation. You can view a list of Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi accept my insurance?

Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 661-665-0505 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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