Summary

Dr. Hema Metgud is an internal medicine physician who brings 35 years of clinical experience to patient care. She earned her medical degree from Dr. Vaishampayan Memorial Medical College and completed her residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Her extensive background in internal medicine allows her to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of medical conditions.

Dr. Metgud practices at Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. Her clinical expertise includes administering adult immunizations and pneumococcal vaccines to help patients maintain their health through preventive care. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 35 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Wilkes Barre Va Medical Center

1111 E End BlvdWilkes Barre, PA 18711

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Speaks English Speaks English
Wilkes Barre , PAElizabethtown , PAWilkes Barre , PADanville , PA
Med School: DR VAISHAMPAYAN MEMORIAL MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hema Annappa Metgud

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • State Farm
  • Tricare - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hema Annappa Metgud has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hema Annappa Metgud has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Hema Annappa Metgud holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from DR VAISHAMPAYAN MEMORIAL MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1995 and Dr Vaishampayan Memorial Medical College in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Metgud's NPI number is 1619986585.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Hema Metgud's office located?
Dr. Hema Metgud's office is located at 1111 E End Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711.
Does Dr. Hema Metgud accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Hema Metgud accepting new patients?
Dr. Hema Metgud has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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