3.7
6 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Venkata Kovvali has practiced cardiology for 50 years and is affiliated with Chi Saint Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin. He treats aortic stenosis, cardiac arrhythmia, and atherosclerosis. He trained at Andhra Medical College in Visakhapatnam, India, and completed his internship, residency, and fellowship in adult cardiovascular medicine at Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn. He sees patients in Lufkin, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kovvali 3.67 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 50 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks English
- Fellowship in Adult Cardiovascular Medicine Coney Island Hospital Brooklyn NY
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Provided follow-up after the visit
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Office Location
The Heart Institute of East Texas
310 Gaslight BlvdLufkin, TX 75904 Tel: (936) 632-8787
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
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| Cardiology | Cardiology | Cardiology | Cardiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 50 Years of Experience | 53 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Lufkin , TX | Lufkin , TX | Katy , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Andhra Medical College Visakhapatnam A.P. India | Med School: Osmania Medical College | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Venkata R. Kovvali
Medical Specialties
Venkata R. Kovvali has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Venkata R. Kovvali has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
Venkata R. Kovvali holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Fellowship in Adult Cardiovascular Medicine Coney Island Hospital Brooklyn NY in 1994.
Residency
Completed their residency at Residency Coney Island Hospital Brooklyn in 1991.
Internship
Completed their internship at Internship Coney Island Hospital Brooklyn in 1988.
Medical School
Graduated from Andhra Medical College Visakhapatnam A.P. India in 1976.
NPI Number
Venkata R. Kovvali's NPI number is 1629054317.
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- Venkata Kovvali's office is located at 310 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, TX, 75904.
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- Which hospitals is Venkata Kovvali affiliated with?
- Venkata Kovvali is affiliated with Chi Saint Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin.
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