Summary

Puja Gurung, MD, is board-certified in family medicine, hospital medicine, and sleep medicine and sees adult and pediatric patients. Dr. Gurung provides consultations for sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy, excessive daytime sleepiness, insomnia, parasomnias, REM behavior disorder, circadian rhythm disorder and shift work disorder.

Dr. Gurung became interested in sleep medicine after observing how many of her patients suffered from sleep disorders. She witnessed the significant toll these disorders took on their quality of life.

This practice is part of BJC Medical Group of Missouri and Illinois.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 21 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine At Rockford
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

BJC Medical Group Sleep Medicine at Alton

4 Memorial Dr Ste 230Alton, IL 62002
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Puja Gurung, MDDr. Eddie Leroy Darton Jr, MDDr. Danyelle Nicole BeltzDr. Jason Matteo Valadao
Sleep MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
21 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Alton , ILHazelwood , MOO Fallon , ILSaint Louis , MO
Med School: Manipal College Of Medical Sciences (Mcoms) Med School: East Carolina University Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Puja Gurung

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Devoted Health
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • ESSENCE Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medical Specialties

Puja Gurung has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Puja Gurung has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Family Medicine
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Puja Gurung holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Illinois and Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois College Of Medicine At Rockford.

Medical School

Graduated from Manipal College Of Medical Sciences (Mcoms) in 2005.

NPI Number

Puja Gurung's NPI number is 1063727832.

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Puja Gurung's office is located at 4 Memorial Dr Ste 230, Alton, IL, 62002.
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Puja Gurung speaks English.
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