Viren P. Punja
Expertise in
9
conditions
Expertise in
9
conditions

Overview

Viren Punja is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska.

Dr. Punja is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

Dr. Punja is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery and Surgical Critical Care - American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Punja is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, India

Residency

Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in PA

Board Certifications

Surgery - American Board Of Surgery
Surgical Critical Care - American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

Hospital Affiliations

CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy
CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • 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

CHI Health Clinic Trauma Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)
7500 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, Omaha, NE 68124

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. Viren P. Punja

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Viren P. Punja?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Viren P. Punja by calling their office at 402-717-4909. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Viren P. Punja a top-rated expert for Delirium?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Viren P. Punja is classified as an Advanced expert for Delirium, 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. Viren P. Punja specialize in?

While Dr. Viren P. Punja is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrointestinal Perforation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Viren P. Punja participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Viren P. Punja has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Delirium. You can view a list of Dr. Viren P. Punja's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Viren P. Punja accept my insurance?

Dr. Viren P. Punja accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Health Care Services Corporation. We recommend calling the office directly at 402-717-4909 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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