Padma Gadela, MBBS
My specialties:
- Internal medicine
Professional interests:
- Osteoporosis
- Diabetes mellitus
- Renal disease
- Complex chronic disease
- Hypertension
- Preventive care
- Virtual visits
- Pre-exposure HIV prophylaxis
- LGBTQ+ health
I am a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine. My professional interests include osteoporosis, hypertension, diabetes, renal disease, preventive care and complex chronic disease. I offer face-to-face virtual visits for a variety of health services and conditions.
Why I became a physician: The challenge of helping people feel their best.
Personal interests: Indian cooking, spending time with family, reading.
Favorite health tip: Be vigilant about wellness and preventive care. "Prevention is better than cure."
Practice philosophy: In my practice, I not only focus on diagnosis when meeting my patients, but I also focus on prevention. I help patients participate in their own care through education and guidance. The goal is to become partners in their care.
Credentials
- MBBS
Board-certified specialties
- Internal medicine
Personal interests
- Cooking
- Family activities
- Reading
Educational institutions
- Siddhartha Medical School University of Health Sciences
Current licenses and certifications
- D, BLS certified, Internal Medicine Board certified
Residencies
- Chicago Medical School
Years of experience
- 23
Additional languages spoken
- Telugu
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)