Summary

Dr. Padmaraj Samarendra specializes in cardiovascular disease and critical care medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College and has dedicated 41 years to caring for patients with complex heart and critical care conditions. Dr. Samarendra is fluent in English.

Dr. Samarendra practices at VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His cardiovascular expertise includes treating patients with atrial fibrillation and coronary artery disease, with particular focus on heart disease in women. He performs specialized cardiac imaging procedures such as transthoracic echocardiograms and stress tests using dobutamine to evaluate heart function. Patients consistently rate Dr. Samarendra highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System

4100 Allequippa StPittsburgh, PA 15240

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41 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 43 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 Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PAHomestead , PANatrona Heights , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Padmaraj Samarendra

  • Aetna
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Padmaraj Samarendra has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Padmaraj Samarendra has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine (im)

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Padmaraj Samarendra 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

Medical School

Graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Samarendra's NPI number is 1205947512.

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Dr. Padmaraj Samarendra's office is located at 4100 Allequippa St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15240.
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Dr. Padmaraj Samarendra speaks English.
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