Summary

Dr. Garima Handa is a cardiovascular disease specialist with additional expertise in interventional cardiology. She earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Florida and completed her residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in New York. Dr. Handa furthered her training with a fellowship in interventional cardiology at the University of Kentucky. She is fluent in Hindi, English, and Punjabi.

Dr. Handa practices at Dignity Health Medical Group in Merced, California, where she focuses on treating conditions such as high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies. Her clinical skills include performing electrocardiograms and providing chronic wound care with specialized wound debridement procedures. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Hindi, English, Punjabi
  • University of Kentucky, KY – Interventional Cardiology, New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, NY
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Location

Primary Care & Specialty Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Merced, CA

315 Mercy Ave Suite 400Merced, CA 95340
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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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseAddiction Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
16 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Hindi, English, Punjabi Speaks English, Hindi
Merced , CAWinter Park , FLMerced , CAPEMBROKE PINES , FL
Med School: Ross University School of Medicine, FL Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Garima Handa

  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Garima Handa has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Garima Handa has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

Garima Handa holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Kentucky, KY – Interventional Cardiology, New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, NY.

Residency

Completed their residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, NY.

Medical School

Graduated from Ross University School of Medicine, FL.

NPI Number

Garima Handa's NPI number is 1518313410.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Garima Handa speak?
Garima Handa speaks Hindi, English, and Punjabi.
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