Prithvi S. Legha
Expertise in
19
conditions

Dr. Prithvi S. Legha

General Surgery
Mountain View, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
19
conditions
Mountain View, CA 

Overview

Prithvi Legha is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mountain View, California.

Dr. Legha is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

Dr. Legha is board certified in Surgery - Board Certified and Not ABMS Specialty. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Legha is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in CA

Board Certifications

Surgery - Board Certified
Not ABMS Specialty

Fellowships

University of California, San Francisco

Hospital Affiliations

El Camino Health

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • 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
Chinese Community Health
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • 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
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Valley Health
  • HMO
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

Mountain View Center
Mountain View, CA 94040

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.

4 Total Publications

Colon Myoelectric Activity Measured After Open Abdominal Surgery with a Noninvasive Wireless Patch System Predicts Time to First Flatus.
Colon Myoelectric Activity Measured After Open Abdominal Surgery with a Noninvasive Wireless Patch System Predicts Time to First Flatus.
Journal: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Published: July 06, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Prithvi S. Legha

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Prithvi S. Legha?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Prithvi S. Legha by calling their office at 650-404-8400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Prithvi S. Legha a top-rated expert for Choledocholithiasis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Prithvi S. Legha is classified as an Distinguished expert for Choledocholithiasis, 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. Prithvi S. Legha specialize in?

While Dr. Prithvi S. Legha is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Prithvi S. Legha participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Prithvi S. Legha has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Choledocholithiasis. You can view a list of Dr. Prithvi S. Legha's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Prithvi S. Legha accept my insurance?

Dr. Prithvi S. Legha accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-404-8400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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