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Summary
Dr. Ashish Pulikal is a thoracic surgeon who brings 12 years of experience to his specialized practice. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at UNC Memorial Hospital. This comprehensive training has equipped him with expertise in surgical procedures involving the chest, lungs, and heart.
Dr. Pulikal is affiliated with Community Hospital North and practices in Indianapolis, Indiana, and Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He focuses on treating patients with heart failure, chronic lung disease, and COPD. His surgical expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung capacity and breathing patterns. Dr. Pulikal also performs specialized blood tests including prothrombin time assessments and antibody screening to ensure optimal patient care and surgical outcomes.
Dr. Pulikal is affiliated with Community Hospital North and practices in Indianapolis, Indiana, and Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He focuses on treating patients with heart failure, chronic lung disease, and COPD. His surgical expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung capacity and breathing patterns. Dr. Pulikal also performs specialized blood tests including prothrombin time assessments and antibody screening to ensure optimal patient care and surgical outcomes.
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Quick Facts
- 12 years of experience
- Unc Memorial Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Ashish Pulikal has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Ashish Pulikal, MD | Dr. Okan Yurdakok, MD | Dr. Rachit Gupta, DO | Dr. Robert Eugene Shoemaker, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 12 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 51 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Indianapolis , IN | Indianapolis , IN | Indianapolis , IN | Indianapolis , IN |
| Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | Med School: Trakya Universitesi Tip Fakultesi | Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Ashish Pulikal has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Dr. Ashish Pulikal holds an expired medical license in the state of Indiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Unc Memorial Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2014.
NPI Number
Dr. Pulikal's NPI number is 1588084685.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Ashish Pulikal affiliated with?
- Dr. Ashish Pulikal is affiliated with Community Hospital North.
- Where is Dr. Ashish Pulikal's office located?
- Dr. Ashish Pulikal's office is located at 7150 Clearvista Dr, Indianapolis, IN, 46256.
- Does Dr. Ashish Pulikal accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ashish Pulikal accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Ashish Pulikal accepting new patients?
- Dr. Ashish Pulikal has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Ashish Pulikal accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Ashish Pulikal has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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