Summary

Dr. Padma Ponugoti is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and has been practicing for 29 years, bringing extensive experience to her patients. Dr. Ponugoti is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Ponugoti practices at The Eye Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she focuses on treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. She performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to restore clear vision for her patients. Additionally, she provides YAG laser capsulotomy procedures when needed. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.1 stars for her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 29 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

The Eye Center of Fort Wayne

321 E Wayne StFort Wayne, IN 46802
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 - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.1 
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29 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Fort Wayne , INFort Wayne , INFort Wayne , INIndianapolis , IN
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Padma Ponugoti

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Encore Health Network
  • Humana
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO-POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Padma Ponugoti has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Padma Ponugoti has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Ponugoti's NPI number is 1952419004.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Padma Ponugoti speak?
Dr. Padma Ponugoti speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Padma Ponugoti?
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Does Dr. Padma Ponugoti accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Padma Ponugoti has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Padma Ponugoti's office located?
Dr. Padma Ponugoti's office is located at 321 E Wayne St, Fort Wayne, IN, 46802.
Does Dr. Padma Ponugoti accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Padma Ponugoti accepts on their Vitals profile.

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