Summary

Dr. Vinod Ambastha is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist with 45 years of experience treating patients with complex lung and respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from Patna Medical College and completed his residency training at LAC USC Medical Center. His extensive clinical background spans nearly five decades of caring for patients with serious respiratory and critical care needs.

Dr. Ambastha practices at Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center in Riverside, California, along with locations in Long Beach and Lakewood. He specializes in managing chronic kidney disease, including advanced stage 5 cases, and provides expert care for patients with sepsis. His clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and diabetic nephropathy screenings to monitor and treat complex medical conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ambastha highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

AI-generated from data on this provider profile.

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 45 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Vinod K Ambastha has 3 locations

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Vinod K Ambastha, MD
Dr. Asad Javed, MD
Dr. Harmanpreet Singh Chawla
Dr. Sheliza Kabani
Dr. Vinod K Ambastha, MDDr. Asad Javed, MDDr. Harmanpreet Singh ChawlaDr. Sheliza Kabani
PulmonologyPulmonologyCritical Care MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
45 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu
Riverside , CAOrange , CALoma Linda , CANorthridge , CA
Med School: Patna Medical College Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: Saba University School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vinod K Ambastha

  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Inland Empire Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vinod K Ambastha has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vinod K Ambastha has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lac Usc Medical Center

Medical School

Patna Medical CollegeGraduated in 1981

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Vinod Ambastha's office located?
Dr. Vinod Ambastha's office is located at 10800 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA, 92505.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vinod Ambastha affiliated with?
Dr. Vinod Ambastha is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vinod Ambastha?
You can find contact information for Dr. Vinod Ambastha here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Vinod Ambastha accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Vinod Ambastha has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Vinod Ambastha accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Vinod Ambastha accepts on their Vitals profile.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.