Summary

Dr. Murali Ankem treats hydronephrosis, acute urinary retention, and postpartum urinary problems, and performs ureteral stent placement, MR enterogram, and MRI of the pelvis. He practices urology and has 43 years of experience. Dr. Ankem is affiliated with UofL Hospital and sees patients in Louisville, Kentucky. He completed his residency at UMDNJ–Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in urology and at Mercy Catholic Medical Center in general surgery. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ankem 3.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 43 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Urology; Mercy Cath Med Ctr Inc, General Surgery
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Murali Ankem has 3 locations

UofL Physicians – Urology

401 E Chestnut St Unit 520Louisville, KY 40202
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UofL Health – Brown Cancer Center

529 S Jackson StLouisville, KY 40202
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm

UofL Physicians – Urology

3920 Dutchmans Ln Ste 309Louisville, KY 40207
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.6 
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43 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Louisville , KYLouisville , KYNew Albany , INLouisville , KY
Med School: Rangaraya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Kakinada- Ap- India Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Murali Ankem

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Murali Ankem has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Murali Ankem has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Cancer
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Kidney Stones
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Catheterization
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Murali Ankem holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Urology; Mercy Cath Med Ctr Inc, General Surgery.

Medical School

Graduated from Rangaraya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Kakinada- Ap- India in 1983.

NPI Number

Murali Ankem's NPI number is 1467486498.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Murali Ankem speak?
Murali Ankem speaks English.
Does Murali Ankem accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Murali Ankem accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Murali Ankem's office located?
Murali Ankem's office is located at 401 E Chestnut St Unit 520, Louisville, KY, 40202.
How can I make an appointment with Murali Ankem?
You can find contact information for Murali Ankem here on Vitals.
Is Murali Ankem accepting new patients?
Murali Ankem is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Murali Ankem's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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