Summary

Dr. Doddanna Krishna is a pulmonologist with expertise in critical care medicine and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Vijayanagar Institute Of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center. With 47 years of clinical experience, Dr. Krishna brings extensive knowledge to the care of patients with respiratory and critical care needs. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Krishna practices at several locations throughout Lancaster and Palmdale, California, and maintains affiliations with Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. He specializes in treating chronic lung disease and COPD, including cases with multiple health complications. His treatment approaches include prescribing inhalers and nebulizer therapy to help patients breathe more easily. Dr. Krishna also incorporates physical therapy into patient care plans when appropriate. Patients rate his care at 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 47 years of experience
  • 100 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • 25 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Doddanna Krishna has 3 locations

Av Pulmonary Associates

44215 15th St W Ste 211Lancaster, CA 93534
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Antelope Valley Hospital

1600 W Avenue JLancaster, CA 93534

Palmdale Regional Medical Center

38600 Medical Center DrPalmdale, CA 93551

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Dr. Doddanna Krishna, MDDr. Steve C Park, MDDr. Nannette Fonte, MDJackline Khavugwi Sutherland
PulmonologyInternal MedicineInternal MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
47 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English, Korean, Spanish Speaks English
Lancaster , CALancaster , CALancaster , CALancaster , CA
Med School: Vijayanagar Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Doddanna Krishna

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareMore
  • CenCal Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • CHAMPVA - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Group
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • GEMCare Health Plan - EPO
  • GEMCare Health Plan - HMO
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • HealthNow
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mercy Care
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • QualCare
  • QualCare - IPA
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SelectHealth
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • Sierra Health and Life - HMO
  • Sunshine Health
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Univera Healthcare
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Doddanna Krishna has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Doddanna Krishna has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Doddanna Krishna holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Montefiore Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Vijayanagar Institute Of Medical Sciences in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Krishna's NPI number is 1285725945.

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Dr. Doddanna Krishna is affiliated with Ridgecrest Regional Hospital.
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Dr. Doddanna Krishna's office is located at 44215 15th St W Ste 211, Lancaster, CA, 93534.
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