Summary

Dr. Shruthi Nammalwar specializes in thoracic surgery and general surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the chest and lungs. She completed her medical education at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and brings six years of clinical experience to her practice. Dr. Nammalwar has developed expertise in treating complex chest and lung conditions that require surgical intervention.

Dr. Nammalwar practices at Cedars Sinai Medical Center and the Smidt Heart Institute in Los Angeles, California, as well as locations in West Hollywood. She treats patients with pulmonary nodules, which are small growths in the lungs that may require careful monitoring or removal. Dr. Nammalwar also manages pleural effusion, a condition where fluid builds up around the lungs, and atelectasis, where parts of the lung collapse or don't inflate properly. Her surgical skills include performing chest imaging procedures such as fluoroscopy and utilizing diagnostic tools like chest X-rays and Doppler ultrasound to guide treatment decisions.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 6 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Shruthi Nammalwar has 4 locations

Guerin Family Congenital Heart Program

127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600Los Angeles, CA 90048
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Shruthi Nammalwar

8700 Beverly BlvdWest Hollywood, CA 90048

Smidt Heart Institute

127 S San Vicente Blvd Fl 3Los Angeles, CA 90048
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cedars Sinai Medical Center

8700 Beverly BlvdWest Hollywood, CA 90048

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Dr. Shruthi NammalwarDr. Sarah Pradka Lucas, MDDr. Christy Mina AnthonyDr. Julie Christine Clark
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryPain MedicineAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
6 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Los Angeles , CAValley Village , CAPasadena , CASANTA MONICA , CA
Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shruthi Nammalwar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CareMore
  • CenCal Health
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan - PPO
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shruthi Nammalwar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shruthi Nammalwar has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

6 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Geisel School Of Medicine At DartmouthGraduated in 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Shruthi Nammalwar affiliated with?
Dr. Shruthi Nammalwar is affiliated with Cedars Sinai Medical Center.
Does Dr. Shruthi Nammalwar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shruthi Nammalwar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Shruthi Nammalwar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shruthi Nammalwar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Shruthi Nammalwar's office located?
Dr. Shruthi Nammalwar's office is located at 127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, Los Angeles, CA, 90048.
Is Dr. Shruthi Nammalwar accepting new patients?
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