Overview
Venkateswara Poola is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois.
His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles.
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- 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
Locations
315 W Carpenter St, Springfield, IL 62702
701 N 1st St, Springfield,, IL 62781
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. Venkateswara Poola
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Venkateswara Poola?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Venkateswara Poola by calling their office at 217-545-8000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Venkateswara Poola a top-rated expert for Diverticular Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Venkateswara Poola is classified as an Experienced expert for Diverticular Disease, 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. Venkateswara Poola specialize in?
While Dr. Venkateswara Poola is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colostomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Venkateswara Poola participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Venkateswara Poola has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diverticular Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Venkateswara Poola's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Venkateswara Poola accept my insurance?
Dr. Venkateswara Poola accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 217-545-8000 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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- Anal CancerDr. Poola isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Poola isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Anorectal AbscessDr. Poola isExperienced. Learn about Anorectal Abscess.
- CellulitisDr. Poola isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Poola isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Poola isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.