Summary

Dr. Vanessa Awad is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine, providing comprehensive care for older adults and those with complex medical needs. She earned her medical degree from American University of Antigua College of Medicine and brings seven years of experience to her practice. Her dual specialty allows her to address both general internal medicine concerns and the unique health challenges that come with aging.

Dr. Awad practices at Sierra View Medical Center in Porterville, California, where she focuses on helping patients with breathing problems and respiratory concerns. She treats conditions such as dyspnea and pulmonary nodules, using diagnostic tools like chest X-rays and CT scans to provide accurate diagnoses. Her expertise in chest fluoroscopy enables her to evaluate lung function and respiratory health effectively.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 7 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Sierra View Medical Center

465 W Putnam AvePorterville, CA 93257

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Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vanessa Marie Awad

  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Health Net
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vanessa Marie Awad has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vanessa Marie Awad has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine (internal Medicine)

Certifications, License, & Education

7 Years Experience

Dr. Vanessa Marie Awad 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

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine in 2019.

NPI Number

Dr. Awad's NPI number is 1831761238.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Vanessa Awad affiliated with?
Dr. Vanessa Awad is affiliated with Sierra View Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Vanessa Awad's office located?
Dr. Vanessa Awad's office is located at 465 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA, 93257.
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