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

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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PulmonologyNurse PractitionerInfectious DiseaseCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
33 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Bridgeton , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSt. LOUIS , MO
Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College Med School: Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute Med School: Windsor University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by 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

Praveena Uppal has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

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

Praveena Uppal holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College in 1993.

NPI Number

Praveena Uppal's NPI number is 1871586156.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Praveena Uppal speak?
Praveena Uppal speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Praveena Uppal?
You can find contact information for Praveena Uppal here on Vitals.
Does Praveena Uppal accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Praveena Uppal has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Praveena Uppal's office located?
Praveena Uppal's office is located at 12255 De Paul Dr Ste 500, Bridgeton, MO, 63044.
Which hospitals is Praveena Uppal affiliated with?
Praveena Uppal is affiliated with Ssm Health Depaul Hospital.

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