Summary

Dr. Sasikala Ponnambalam is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine and hospital medicine. She earned her medical degree from T D Medical College Alappuzha and has been practicing for 28 years. Her extensive experience allows her to provide comprehensive care for adult patients both in outpatient settings and during hospital stays.

Dr. Ponnambalam practices with Emory Healthcare at locations in Atlanta and Cumming, Georgia. She focuses on treating kidney-related conditions, including chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury. Her expertise extends to providing intravenous therapy and coordinating home infusion treatments for patients who need ongoing care. Patients rate her 4.0 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting her commitment to quality medical care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 28 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • T D Medical College Alappuzha
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Sasikala Ponnambalam has 2 locations

Emory University Hospital Midtown

550 Peachtree St NeAtlanta, GA 30308

Northside Hospital Forsyth

1200 Northside Forsyth DrCumming, GA 30041

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28 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks German, Spanish, English
Atlanta , GAStockbridge , GAAtlanta , GAMarietta , GA
Med School: T D Medical College Alappuzha Med School: Jinnah Sindh Medical University Med School: M Gorky Donetsk National Medical University Faculty Of General Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sasikala Ponnambalam

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sasikala Ponnambalam has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sasikala Ponnambalam has the following 5 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Sasikala Ponnambalam 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

Medical School

Graduated from T D Medical College Alappuzha in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Ponnambalam's NPI number is 1578508776.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Sasikala Ponnambalam's office located?
Dr. Sasikala Ponnambalam's office is located at 550 Peachtree St Ne, Atlanta, GA, 30308.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sasikala Ponnambalam affiliated with?
Dr. Sasikala Ponnambalam is affiliated with Emory Healthcare.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sasikala Ponnambalam?
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Does Dr. Sasikala Ponnambalam accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Sasikala Ponnambalam accepting new patients?
Dr. Sasikala Ponnambalam has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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