St. Clair Health
1000 Bower Hill Rd, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Sowmya Puvvada is a Geriatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Geriatrics

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in IL

Languages Spoken

English

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
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

St. Clair Health
1000 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243

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.


2 Total Publications

Prevalence of Hoarding in an Adult Inpatient Population and Its Association With Axis I Diagnoses.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sowmya Puvvada

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sowmya Puvvada?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Sowmya Puvvada by calling their office at 412-942-4800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Sowmya Puvvada a top-rated expert for Major Depression?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sowmya Puvvada is classified as an Experienced expert for Major Depression, 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. Sowmya Puvvada specialize in?

While Dr. Sowmya Puvvada is a Geriatrics, they have specific expertise in Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Geriatrics.

Does Dr. Sowmya Puvvada participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sowmya Puvvada has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Major Depression. You can view a list of Dr. Sowmya Puvvada's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sowmya Puvvada accept my insurance?

Dr. Sowmya Puvvada accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-942-4800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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