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5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Michael Ponedelnikov is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated 38 years to providing comprehensive primary care to patients. He earned his medical degree from Crimean State Medical University Named After S I Georgievskiy and completed his residency training at Baptist Health System. Dr. Ponedelnikov is fluent in both English and Russian, enabling him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Ponedelnikov practices at Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center in Santa Clara, California, and maintains an affiliation with Good Samaritan Hospital. His expertise includes treating allergic rhinitis and other allergy conditions, as well as managing prostate cancer care. He performs allergen immunotherapy to help patients build tolerance to specific allergens and conducts comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts and metabolic panels to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ponedelnikov 5.0 stars, reflecting their confidence in his …experienced and thorough approach to internal medicine.
Read More Read less Dr. Ponedelnikov practices at Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center in Santa Clara, California, and maintains an affiliation with Good Samaritan Hospital. His expertise includes treating allergic rhinitis and other allergy conditions, as well as managing prostate cancer care. He performs allergen immunotherapy to help patients build tolerance to specific allergens and conducts comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts and metabolic panels to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ponedelnikov 5.0 stars, reflecting their confidence in his …experienced and thorough approach to internal medicine.
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Quick Facts
- 38 years of experience
- 21 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Russian
- Baptist Health System
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 7 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
Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center
700 Lawrence ExpySanta Clara, CA 95051 Tel: (408) 851-1000
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 38 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Russian | Speaks English | ||
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| Med School: Crimean State Medical University Named After S I Georgievskiy | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Ponedelnikov
Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael Ponedelnikov has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael Ponedelnikov has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Dr. Michael Ponedelnikov 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Baptist Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Crimean State Medical University Named After S I Georgievskiy in 1988.
NPI Number
Dr. Ponedelnikov's NPI number is 1952488819.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Michael Ponedelnikov's office located?
- Dr. Michael Ponedelnikov's office is located at 700 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA, 95051.
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- Dr. Michael Ponedelnikov has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Ponedelnikov affiliated with?
- Dr. Michael Ponedelnikov is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital.
- Does Dr. Michael Ponedelnikov accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Michael Ponedelnikov has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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