Overview
Vara Padma-Ponnada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Padma-Ponnada is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
Locations
1825 Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vara K. Padma-Ponnada
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vara K. Padma-Ponnada?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vara K. Padma-Ponnada by calling their office at 319-235-3838. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vara K. Padma-Ponnada a top-rated expert for Sepsis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vara K. Padma-Ponnada is classified as an Experienced expert for Sepsis, 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. Vara K. Padma-Ponnada specialize in?
While Dr. Vara K. Padma-Ponnada is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Sepsis, Acute Pancreatitis, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Vara K. Padma-Ponnada accept my insurance?
Dr. Vara K. Padma-Ponnada accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 319-235-3838 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- ApoplexyDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- CellulitisDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)Dr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
- COVID-19Dr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- EndoscopyDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- FaintingDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- GastrostomyDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Heart AttackDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Intestinal Pseudo-ObstructionDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- LymphangitisDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)Dr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).
- NecrosisDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PneumoniaDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- SepsisDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Sepsis.
- StrokeDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- UreteroscopyDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Padma-Ponnada isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.