Anusha Sunkara
Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions
1111 East McDowell Road, Floor 2, 
Phoenix, AZ 

Overview

I have a special interest in infiltrative and genetic cardiomyopathies. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family, reading and long-distance running.

Dr. Sunkara is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiac Tamponade, Cardiogenic Shock, and Tissue Biopsy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Katuri Medical College, Guntur, 2011

Residency

Houston Methodist Hospital (GME), Internal Medicine, 2017

Specialties

Transplant Surgery
Cardiology

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Advanced Heart Failure-Transplant Cardio

Fellowships

Houston Methodist Hospital (GME), 2021
Houston Methodist Hospital (GME), Cardiology, 2020

Hospital Affiliations

Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix

Languages Spoken

English
Telugu

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Arkansas Health and Wellness
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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
Health Net

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Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
HMO Partners
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MercyCare
  • EPO
  • HMO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
QualChoice
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

Banner University Medicine Advanced Heart Failure Clinic
1111 East McDowell Road, Floor 2, Phoenix, AZ 85006

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Sunkara has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Heart Failure
Heart Transplant

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Anusha Sunkara

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Anusha Sunkara?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Anusha Sunkara by calling their office at 602-839-9300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Anusha Sunkara a top-rated expert for Heart Failure?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Anusha Sunkara is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart Failure, 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. Anusha Sunkara specialize in?

While Dr. Anusha Sunkara is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Cardiac Tamponade. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.

Does Dr. Anusha Sunkara participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Anusha Sunkara has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Anusha Sunkara's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Anusha Sunkara accept my insurance?

Dr. Anusha Sunkara accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Arkansas Health and Wellness. We recommend calling the office directly at 602-839-9300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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