Summary

Dr. Sanjay Ponkshe specializes in internal medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of adult patients. He earned his medical degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Belgaum and completed his residency training at Emory Healthcare. With 37 years of clinical experience, Dr. Ponkshe has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of internal medicine conditions.

Dr. Ponkshe practices at Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta VA Medical Center in Decatur, Georgia. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and treating urgent blood pressure episodes that require immediate medical attention. He performs diagnostic procedures such as CT scans and specialized blood tests to evaluate calcium levels and arterial blood oxygen. These services help him provide thorough evaluations and develop effective treatment plans for his patients.

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Quick Facts

  • 37 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Speaks English Speaks English
Decatur , GAATLANTA , GACumming , GAStockbridge , GA
Med School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Belgaum Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Jinnah Sindh Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sanjay B Ponkshe

  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sanjay B Ponkshe has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sanjay B Ponkshe has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Sanjay B Ponkshe holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Belgaum in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Ponkshe's NPI number is 1932112307.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Sanjay Ponkshe affiliated with?
Dr. Sanjay Ponkshe is affiliated with Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta Va Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Sanjay Ponkshe's office located?
Dr. Sanjay Ponkshe's office is located at 1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA, 30033.
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