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Dr. Arun Penukonda, MD
General Surgery* Age 68
Dr. Arun Penukonda, MD
4.5 (2 Ratings)
Dr. Arun Penukonda, MD is a General Surgeon in Vicksburg, MS.
Dr. Arun Penukonda, MD
4.5 (2 Ratings)

Dr. Arun Penukonda, MD

General Surgery* Age 68
Vicksburg, MS
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience
Dr. Arun Penukonda, MD is a General Surgeon in Vicksburg, MS.

About Dr. Arun Penukonda, MD

Dr. Penukonda graduated from University of Health Sciences / Guntur Medical College. Dr. Arun Penukonda, MD is a General Surgeon in Vicksburg, MS and has 45 years experience. Dr. Penukonda currently practices at Merit Health River Region and is affiliated with Cape Coral Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center, Lee Memorial Hospital and Gulf Coast Medical Center. Dr. Penukonda has experience treating conditions like Lipomas and Ventral Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Penukonda received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Penukonda's office accepts new patients. Dr. Penukonda also speaks Hindi. Dr. Penukonda is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Lipomas
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Ventral Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Umbilical Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Gallstones
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Wound Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Colectomy
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Wedge Resection Colon
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Laparotomy
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Constipation
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Abdominal Pain
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Breast Lump
Breast Cancer
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Ascites
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Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bladder Diverticulum
Bone Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia with Gangrene
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Prolapse
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Cystotomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Proctectomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Orchiectomy
Pancreas Surgeries
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Venous Thrombectomy

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO
  • Blue Select PPO
    Preferred Patient Care
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • National POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    Select HMO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • BlueOptions HMO
    SimplyBlue HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Blue Choice HMO
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO

Where Dr. Arun Penukonda, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Merit Health River Region
    2100 Highway 61 N, Vicksburg, MS 39183
  2. 2 Office
    2675 Winkler Ave Fl 2, Fort Myers, FL 33901

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Feb 16, 2022
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Meet Dr. Arun Penukonda, MD

Languages Spoken
Hindi
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Penukonda's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Arun Penukonda, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Penukonda's profile.

Dr. Penukonda frequently treats the following conditions: Lipomas and Ventral Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Arun Penukonda, MD is affiliated with Cape Coral Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center, Lee Memorial Hospital and Gulf Coast Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Arun Penukonda, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Health Sciences / Guntur Medical College
    1981
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Arun Penukonda, MD Practices

  • Cape Coral Hospital

    636 Del Prado Blvd S, Cape Coral, FL

  • HealthPark Medical Center

    9981 S Healthpark Dr, Fort Myers, FL

  • Lee Memorial Hospital

    2776 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL

  • Gulf Coast Medical Center

    13681 Doctors Way, Fort Myers, FL

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