Summary

Dr. Palvannanathan Ganesan specializes in internal medicine and pulmonology, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Stanley Medical College at Dr. M.G.R. Medical University in Madras, India, before completing his internal medicine residency at Hennepin County Medical Center and pursuing specialized training in pulmonary critical care medicine at Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Ganesan holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Ganesan practices at Methodist Physicians Clinic in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and maintains hospital privileges at Nebraska Medical Center. He focuses on treating sleep disorders, including sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children. His clinical expertise includes conducting sleep studies and pulmonary function testing to diagnose breathing and lung conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Ganesan 4.3 out of 5 stars on average for his care and service.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 41 years of experience
  • 61 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

1 Edmundson PlCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
4.3 
41 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Council Bluffs , IABoys Town , NENorth Platte , NECouncil Bluffs , IA
Med School: Stanley Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Madras- Tn- India Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Jawaharlal Inst Of Post-Graduate Medical Education And Research (Jipmer) Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Palvannanathan Ganesan

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Centivo - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule - PPO
  • Health Net - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Palvannanathan Ganesan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Palvannanathan Ganesan has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Pulmonology

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

Medical School

Stanley Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Madras- Tn- IndiaGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Palvannanathan Ganesan's office located?
Dr. Palvannanathan Ganesan's office is located at 1 Edmundson Pl, Council Bluffs, IA, 51503.
Which hospitals is Dr. Palvannanathan Ganesan affiliated with?
Dr. Palvannanathan Ganesan is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center.
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What languages does Dr. Palvannanathan Ganesan speak?
Dr. Palvannanathan Ganesan speaks English.
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