Rajesh Kanagala
Expertise in
14
conditions
Expertise in
14
conditions
535 N.W. Ninth St., Suite 205, 
Oklahoma City, OK 

Overview

Rajesh Kanagala, MD, a board-certified gastroenterologist, provides care for adults in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of conditions that affect all areas of the digestive tract. He joins an exceptional team of gastroenterology experts, dedicated to partnering with patients in their care and committed to working together to develop a personalized plan for optimal treatment, health and wellbeing. Dr. Kanagala received his bachelor's and medical degrees in India before completing an internal medicine internship at New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y. and a residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wis. Dr. Kanagala also completed a gastroenterology fellowship from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Prior to joining SSM Health, Dr. Kanagala has provided care to Oklahomans for nearly two decades. He has been published multiple times for his studies. Dr. Kanagala also has experience teaching medical students at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. Dr. Kanagala is a member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterology Association and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. He is fluent in English, Hindi and Telugu. Dr. Kanagala's specialties include colonoscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, hepatitis C treatment, gastroesophageal reflux disease and pancreas and biliary tract disorder. Dr. Kanagala also has extensive experience in hepatology, helping patients with complications of chronic liver diseases. When not caring for his patients, Dr. Kanagala is active at his church and enjoys helping with their free clinic for community members in need.

Dr. Kanagala is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Osmania Medical College

Residency

Medical College of Wisconsin

Specialties

Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in OK

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology
Drug Enforcement Administration
Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs
Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision

Fellowships

Oklahoma University Health Science Center

Hospital Affiliations

SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
GlobalHealth
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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
Managed Medicaid
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Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • 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

Crohn's & Colitis Center at SSM Health St. Anthony Digestive Care
535 N.W. Ninth St., Suite 205, Oklahoma City, OK 73102

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Kanagala 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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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525 SW 80th St Ste 200, 
Oklahoma City, OK 
 (10.2 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rajesh Kanagala

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rajesh Kanagala?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rajesh Kanagala by calling their office at 405-772-4338. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Rajesh Kanagala a top-rated expert for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rajesh Kanagala is classified as an Distinguished expert for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), 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. Rajesh Kanagala specialize in?

While Dr. Rajesh Kanagala is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, and Autoimmune Hepatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Rajesh Kanagala participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rajesh Kanagala has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). You can view a list of Dr. Rajesh Kanagala's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rajesh Kanagala accept my insurance?

Dr. Rajesh Kanagala accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 405-772-4338 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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