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Summary
Dr. Ashok Ponniah is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine, bringing osteopathic training that emphasizes treating the whole person. His dual focus allows him to provide comprehensive care for hospitalized patients while maintaining expertise in general internal medicine.
Dr. Ponniah practices at Multicare Capital Medical Center in Olympia, Washington, and also serves patients at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma. He treats patients with serious conditions including heart failure and respiratory failure in both adult and pediatric populations. His diagnostic work includes ordering comprehensive blood panels and kidney function tests to help guide treatment decisions for his hospitalized patients.
Dr. Ponniah practices at Multicare Capital Medical Center in Olympia, Washington, and also serves patients at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma. He treats patients with serious conditions including heart failure and respiratory failure in both adult and pediatric populations. His diagnostic work includes ordering comprehensive blood panels and kidney function tests to help guide treatment decisions for his hospitalized patients.
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Quick Facts
- Touro University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Ashok James Ponniah has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Ashok James Ponniah, DO | Dr. Adama Diarra, DO | Dr. Cora M. Ludwig, MD | Dr. Naeem Silat, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 14 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, French, Bambara | Speaks English | Speaks English, Urdu, Sindhi | |
| Olympia , WA | Tigard , OR | Clackamas , OR | Murphy , TX |
| Med School: Touro University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | Med School: Dow Medical College |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Ashok James Ponniah has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ashok James Ponniah has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Dr. Ashok James Ponniah holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Touro University College Of Osteopathic Medicine.
NPI Number
Dr. Ponniah's NPI number is 1144644345.
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- Where is Dr. Ashok James Ponniah's office located?
- Dr. Ashok James Ponniah's office is located at 3900 Capital Mall Dr Sw, Olympia, WA, 98502.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Ashok James Ponniah affiliated with?
- Dr. Ashok James Ponniah is affiliated with Multicare Capital Medical Center.
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