Dr. Bala Venugopal, MB BS
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Dr. Bala Venugopal, MB BS
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Bala Venugopal, MB BS works in Downey, CA as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
Insurance Accepted
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Dignity Health PHC EPO & HDP/HSA-CA
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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Medicare
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HealthyBlue 2.0
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First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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Tricare
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Medicaid
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Molina
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MultiPlan PPO
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United Healthcare
Locations
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Pih Health Physicians12214 Lakewood Blvd Ste 110, Downey, CA 90242
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Via. Care Community Health Center4476 Tweedy Blvd Ste B, South Gate, CA 90280
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Office11480 Brookshire Ave Ste 104, Downey, CA 90241
Patient Satisfaction
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Dr Venugopal is the greatest. He explains everything in detail and always asks if you have any further questions. He is amazing with kids. I would highly recommend him. If there is a problem with your child he will reffer you to the right doctors and find the problem.
About Me
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Education
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DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE
1989
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics and Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Internship
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Madras Medical College
1985
Residency
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MICHIGAN STATE University
1996
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Bala Venugopal, MB BS accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Venugopal accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Venugopal's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Venugopal accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Venugopal accepts here.
Dr. Venugopal's office is located at 12214 Lakewood Blvd Ste 110 Downey, CA 90242.
Dr. Venugopal has a star rating of 4.8/5 and has been reviewed 9 times.
Dr. Venugopal is board certified in
Dr. Venugopal has been practicing as a Pediatrics Specialist for 39 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Placentia-Linda Hospital
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Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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