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Dr. Tarun Madappa M.D

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

4/5(11)
1501 S Alameda St Corpus Christi TX, 78404
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4/5

About

Dr. Tarun Madappa practices Pulmonology in Corpus Christi, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Madappa manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.

Education and Training

M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore University MD

M.S. Ramaiah Medical College 2000

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 16 years of experience

Dr. Tarun Madappa M.D's Practice location

Practice At 1501 S Alameda St

1501 S Alameda St -
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
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New patients: 361-884-2687
Fax: 361-884-3425

Practice At 303 S Nappanee St

303 S Nappanee St -
Elkhart, IN 46514
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New patients: 915-590-5511
Fax: 915-590-5599

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Patient Experience with Dr. Madappa


4.0

Based on 11 reviews

Dr. Tarun Madappa M.D has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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