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5 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ganga Prabhakar has practiced thoracic surgery and surgery for 46 years and is affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. He treats coronary artery disease, coronary artery disease in women, and myocardial ischemia, and performs coronary artery bypass graft and minimally invasive heart surgery. He speaks Arabic and Spanish.
He earned his medical degree from Madras Medical College and sees patients in Des Moines, Iowa. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Prabhakar 5 out of 5.
He earned his medical degree from Madras Medical College and sees patients in Des Moines, Iowa. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Prabhakar 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 46 years of experience
- 46 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Arabic, Spanish
- Madras Medical College
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Iowa Heart Center Laurel Mercy One Campus
411 Laurel St Ste A250Des Moines, IA 50314 Tel: (515) 235-5000
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
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| Dr. Ganga Prabhakar, MD | Dr. Neal R Sokol, MD | Dr. Marnix Auguste Verhofste, MD | Dr. Charles David Goldman, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 46 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Arabic, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA |
| Med School: Madras Medical College | Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Universiteit Gent Faculteit Geneeskunde En Gezondheidswetenschappen | Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ganga Prabhakar
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ganga Prabhakar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ganga Prabhakar has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Dr. Ganga Prabhakar holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Madras Medical College in 1982 and Coimbatore Medical College in 1980.
NPI Number
Dr. Prabhakar's NPI number is 1023109444.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ganga Prabhakar?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Ganga Prabhakar here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Ganga Prabhakar affiliated with?
- Dr. Ganga Prabhakar is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Ganga Prabhakar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Ganga Prabhakar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Ganga Prabhakar's office located?
- Dr. Ganga Prabhakar's office is located at 411 Laurel St Ste A250, Des Moines, IA, 50314.
- Does Dr. Ganga Prabhakar accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ganga Prabhakar accepts on their Vitals profile.
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