Summary

Dr. Thiripurasundari Pugazhendhi is an ophthalmologist with expertise in surgery and comprehensive eye care. She earned her medical degree from Stanley Medical College and completed her residency training at Kino Community Hospital. With 34 years of clinical experience, Dr. Pugazhendhi has developed extensive knowledge in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Pugazhendhi practices in Tucson, Arizona, where she focuses on treating patients with glaucoma and dry eye syndrome. Her clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive dilated eye exams and vision assessments. She specializes in managing open-angle glaucoma, helping patients preserve their sight through careful monitoring and treatment.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 34 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Kino Community Hospital
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Thiripurasundari Pugazhendhi

3600 S 6TH AVETUCSON, AZ 85713

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4.8 
34 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
TUCSON , AZTucson , AZTucson , AZTucson , AZ
Med School: Stanley Medical College Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Mc Master Univ Sch Of Med Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thiripurasundari Pugazhendhi

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thiripurasundari Pugazhendhi has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thiripurasundari Pugazhendhi has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Other
  • Other Specialty
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Thiripurasundari Pugazhendhi holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kino Community Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Stanley Medical College in 1997 and Stanley Medical College in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Pugazhendhi's NPI number is 1285834812.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Thiripurasundari Pugazhendhi accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Thiripurasundari Pugazhendhi speak?
Dr. Thiripurasundari Pugazhendhi speaks English.
Is Dr. Thiripurasundari Pugazhendhi accepting new patients?
Dr. Thiripurasundari Pugazhendhi has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Thiripurasundari Pugazhendhi's office located?
Dr. Thiripurasundari Pugazhendhi's office is located at 3600 S 6TH AVE, TUCSON, AZ, 85713.
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