Summary

Dr. Purushotham Kotha is a cardiologist who also practices internal medicine, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad and completed his residency at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center. With 52 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Kotha has developed extensive knowledge in cardiovascular conditions and comprehensive internal medicine care. He is fluent in Tagalog, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Kotha practices at East Campus Medical Center at UC San Diego Health and Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa, California. He specializes in treating heart valve disease and heart failure, helping patients manage these serious cardiovascular conditions. His expertise also includes managing high blood pressure. Dr. Kotha performs diagnostic procedures such as contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function, as well as extremity X-rays when needed. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks Tagalog, Spanish, English
  • Our Lady Of Mercy Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Purushotham Kotha has 4 locations

San Diego Rheumatology

8860 Center Dr Ste 400La Mesa, CA 91942
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Purushotham Kotha

8860 Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

8860 Center Dr

8860 Center Dr Ste 400La Mesa, CA 91942
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sharp Grossmont Hospital

5555 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
52 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Tagalog, Spanish, English Speaks English, Polish Speaks English, Hindi
La Mesa , CANational City , CAWinter Park , FLRamona , CA
Med School: Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad Med School: Poznan University of Medical Science Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Purushotham Kotha

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Purushotham Kotha has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Purushotham Kotha has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Purushotham Kotha 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 expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Our Lady Of Mercy Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Kotha's NPI number is 1093730814.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Purushotham Kotha's office located?
Dr. Purushotham Kotha's office is located at 8860 Center Dr Ste 400, La Mesa, CA, 91942.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Purushotham Kotha?
You can find contact information for Dr. Purushotham Kotha here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Purushotham Kotha affiliated with?
Dr. Purushotham Kotha is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital and Sharp Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Purushotham Kotha accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Purushotham Kotha accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Purushotham Kotha accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Purushotham Kotha has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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