Summary

Dr. Atul Chawla is a cardiologist who specializes in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from Christian Medical College Ludhiana and completed his residency at Creighton University Medical Center. With 38 years of experience treating heart conditions, Dr. Chawla brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks Arabic and Spanish in addition to English.

Dr. Chawla is affiliated with several hospitals including MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, Broadlawns Medical Center, UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, and UnityPoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center. He practices in Des Moines and Bloomfield, Iowa. His expertise includes treating coronary artery disease and addressing heart disease specifically in women. Dr. Chawla also provides cardiac rehabilitation services to help patients recover and strengthen their hearts after procedures or cardiac events. Patients rate him 5.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks Arabic, Spanish
  • Creighton University Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Atul Kumar Chawla has 2 locations

Iowa Heart Center Laurel Mercy One Campus

411 Laurel St Ste A250Des Moines, IA 50314
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Davis County Hospital

509 N Madison StBloomfield, IA 52537

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.7 
4.6 
38 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, Spanish Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Des Moines , IAWest Des Moines , IACarroll , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: Christian Medical College Ludhiana Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: Osmania Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Atul Kumar Chawla

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Atul Kumar Chawla has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Atul Kumar Chawla has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Atul Kumar Chawla holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Creighton University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Christian Medical College Ludhiana in 1990 and Chengalpattu Medical College in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Chawla's NPI number is 1700868080.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Atul Chawla?
You can find contact information for Dr. Atul Chawla here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Atul Chawla speak?
Dr. Atul Chawla speaks Arabic and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Atul Chawla affiliated with?
Dr. Atul Chawla is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Broadlawns Medical Center, Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and Davis County Hospital.
Does Dr. Atul Chawla accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Atul Chawla accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Atul Chawla accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Atul Chawla has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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