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Dr. Ganga Prabhakar, MD
General Surgery* Age 67
Dr. Ganga Prabhakar, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)
Dr. Ganga Prabhakar, MD is a General Surgeon in Wheeling, WV.
Dr. Ganga Prabhakar, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Ganga Prabhakar, MD

General Surgery* Age 67
Wheeling, WV
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience
Dr. Ganga Prabhakar, MD is a General Surgeon in Wheeling, WV.

About Dr. Ganga Prabhakar, MD

Dr. Prabhakar graduated from Madras Medical College in 1981 and completed a residency at Maimonides Medical Center|Wva University. Dr. Ganga Prabhakar, MD is a General Surgeon in Wheeling, WV and has 45 years experience. Dr. Prabhakar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Prabhakar is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Where Dr. Ganga Prabhakar, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Office
    10 Medical Park, Wheeling, WV 26003
  2. 2 West Virginia University Hospitals
    1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
  3. 3 Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines
    411 Laurel St Ste A250, Des Moines, IA 50314
  4. 4 Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.
    5880 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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Dec 03, 2018
Dr. Prabhakar helped save my brother's life! He was compassionate, explained things in a way we could explain, and never made our family feel rushed in answering our questions. We are incredibly grateful for his wisdom!
— Dec 03, 2018
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General Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Dr. Ganga Prabhakar, MD is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Ganga Prabhakar, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Madras Medical College
    1981
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Madras Medical College
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Maimonides Medical Center|Wva University
    1995
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • WVa University
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Ganga Prabhakar, MD Practices

  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA

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