Summary

Dr. Praveena Uppal specializes in pulmonology and internal medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College and completed her residency at the prestigious Baylor College of Medicine. Her extensive experience spans 33 years of caring for patients with complex respiratory and internal medicine conditions. Dr. Uppal is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Uppal practices at SSM Health DePaul Hospital in Bridgeton, Missouri, where she focuses on treating serious lung conditions including asthma, COPD, and interstitial lung diseases. She provides comprehensive internal medicine care alongside her pulmonology expertise. Her patients consistently recognize her exceptional care, rating her a perfect 5.0 out of 5 stars on average. Whether managing chronic breathing problems or providing preventive internal medicine services, she delivers personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 33 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Praveena Uppal

12255 De Paul Dr Ste 500Bridgeton, MO 63044
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Praveena Uppal, MDDr. Baruch Bernard Goldstein, MDDr. Swati Setu Patolia, MDDr. Stephen Bradley Huebner, MD
PulmonologyCritical Care MedicineInfectious DiseaseDiagnostic Radiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
33 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Bridgeton , MOLees Summit , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine Med School: Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Medical College Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Praveena Uppal

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Dean Health Plan - PPO
  • Devoted Health
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Praveena Uppal has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Praveena Uppal has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chest Pain (Angina)
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Fainting (Syncope)
  • Heart Failure
  • Internal Medicine
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Pancreas inflammation (Pancreatitis)
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases (Peripheral Artery Disease)
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonologist
  • Stroke
  • Tuberculosis (TB)
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baylor College Of Medicine

Medical School

Maulana Azad Medical CollegeGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Praveena Uppal speak?
Dr. Praveena Uppal speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Praveena Uppal's office located?
Dr. Praveena Uppal's office is located at 12255 De Paul Dr Ste 500, Bridgeton, MO, 63044.
Which hospitals is Dr. Praveena Uppal affiliated with?
Dr. Praveena Uppal is affiliated with Ssm Health Depaul Hospital.
Does Dr. Praveena Uppal accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Praveena Uppal accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Praveena Uppal accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Praveena Uppal accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.

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