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Dr. Viren Punja, MD
General Surgery* Age 46
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Dr. Viren Punja, MD is a General Surgeon in Omaha, NE.
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Dr. Viren Punja, MD

General Surgery* Age 46
Omaha, NE
Accepting new patients
Dr. Viren Punja, MD is a General Surgeon in Omaha, NE.

About Dr. Viren Punja, MD

Dr. Viren Punja, MD is a General Surgeon in Omaha, NE. Dr. Punja currently practices at Chi Health Clinic Trauma Surgery (CuMc-Bergan Mercy) and is affiliated with CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy. Dr. Punja has experience treating conditions like Rib Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Punja's office accepts new patients. Dr. Punja is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Rib Fracture
Wound Repair
Ileus
Rib Fracture
Wound Repair
Ileus
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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Intestinal Obstruction
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Gastrotomy
Gallstones
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Pleural Effusion
Colectomy
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bladder Diverticulum
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Atresia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Second-Degree Burns
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Bunion Surgery
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopic Billiary Stone Removal
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrectomy
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Hemigastrectomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Proctectomy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Leg Amputation
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Skin Grafts
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenorrhaphy
Sympathectomy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Network Blue PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • MN Open Access
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus

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Jan 21, 2025
Dr. Punja made me personally feel valued, heard, and trusted as a patient. He did an extraordinary job at my recovery and with a recent surgery. I highly recommend him.
Don Woods — Jan 21, 2025
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Meet Dr. Viren Punja, MD

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General Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Punja's Practice

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

Dr. Viren Punja, MD is affiliated with CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy.

Yes, Dr. Viren Punja, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery and General 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.
Residency Hospital
  • Yale New Haven Childrens Hospital, New Haven, CT | Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pa
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Viren Punja, MD Practices

  • CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy

    7500 Mercy Rd, Omaha, NE

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