Summary

Dr. Nana Pianim specializes in surgery with advanced training in colorectal surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the colon, rectum, and anal region. She earned her medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Memorial Hermann Healthcare System. With 37 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Pianim has developed extensive expertise in treating complex digestive system disorders.

Dr. Pianim practices at Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City, California. She treats conditions such as hemorrhoids, anal pain, and diverticular disease. Her surgical expertise includes performing hemorrhoidectomies, hemorrhoid rubber band ligation, and diagnostic procedures like sigmoidoscopy to evaluate bowel health. These minimally invasive techniques help patients find relief from uncomfortable digestive conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 37 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • Memorial Hermann Healthcare System
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nana Amma Pianim

  • Aetna
  • AlphaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nana Amma Pianim has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nana Amma Pianim has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Banding
  • Bowel Resection
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Diverticulitis
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Rectal Bleeding
  • Rectal Pain

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Memorial Hermann Healthcare System.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Pianim's NPI number is 1073661914.

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Where is Dr. Nana Pianim's office located?
Dr. Nana Pianim's office is located at 25825 Vermont Ave, Harbor City, CA, 90710.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Nana Pianim affiliated with?
Dr. Nana Pianim is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center.

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