Margelusa Alexa, MD
My specialties:
- Internal medicine
- Obesity medicine
Not accepting new patients in this area.
Professional interests:
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Hyperlipidemia
- Preventive medicine
- Virtual visits
I am a board-certified physician, specializing in internal medicine and obesity medicine. My professional interests include hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia and preventive medicine. I offer face-to-face virtual visits for a variety of health services and conditions.
Hometown: Bucharest, Romania
Best part of my work: Seeing the progress that patients make.
Why I became a physician: Because of the opportunity to learn about and treat the whole patient – physical and mental.
What I tell friends and family: Get regular screenings, maintain a healthy weight, eat a balanced diet, exercise and don’t smoke.
How I spend my free time: Playing with my daughter, appreciating art and traveling.
What patients say about me: They feel they are heard and that I care about them.
Additional language spoken: Romanian
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Internal medicine
- Obesity medicine
Personal interests
- Arts/Crafts
- Family activities
- Playing with my children
- Traveling
Educational institutions
- Carol Davila University of Medicine, Romania
Memberships
- American College of Physicians
- American Medical Association
Current licenses and certifications
- Minnesota medical license
Residencies
- New York Medical College
Years of experience
- 13
Additional languages spoken
- Romanian
Hospital affiliations
- United 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)