4.2
13 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Kalimada is Board Certified Anesthesiologist who specializes in Cardiac and Thoracic Anesthesia. He trained under Dr. DeBakey, one of the pioneers in Cardiac Surgery, at Baylor College of Medicine, Methodist Hospital (Houston, TX).
Quick Facts
- 56 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Ucla Medical Center
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Ponnappa Kalimada has 2 locationsMission Viejo Anesthesia Consultants
26522 La Alameda Ste 370Mission Viejo, CA 92691 Tel: (949) 600-7864
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Anesthesiology | Anesthesiology | Anesthesiology | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 56 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 6 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, Gujarati, Hindi, Spanish | ||
| Mission Viejo , CA | Anaheim , CA | Orange , CA | Irvine , CA |
| Med School: Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India | Med School: Florida State University | Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med | Med School: University Of Pretoria School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ponnappa Kalimada
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Ponnappa Kalimada has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ponnappa Kalimada has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
56 Years Experience
Dr. Ponnappa Kalimada holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India in 1970.
NPI Number
Dr. Kalimada's NPI number is 1447204474.
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- What languages does Dr. Ponnappa Kalimada speak?
- Dr. Ponnappa Kalimada speaks English and Spanish.
- Where is Dr. Ponnappa Kalimada's office located?
- Dr. Ponnappa Kalimada's office is located at 26522 La Alameda Ste 370, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691.
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