Overview
Dr. Prasad Garimella is originally from Atmakur, India. He graduated with honors from Kurnool Medical College, subsequently completing his residency in Internal Medicine at Weiss Memorial Hospital, University of Chicago. He earned his fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine from Cook County Hospital and his fellowship in Sleep Medicine from Rush University Hospital, Chicago.
Since 2004, Dr. Prasad Garimella has been part of Gwinnett Pulmonary Group, providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients. He is Board Certified in Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and Sleep Medicine and is a fellow of American College of Chest Physicians and American Association of Sleep Medicine. He is a Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at Georgia Campus of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is also currently serving as the Chief of Department of Medicine, at Gwinnett Hospital System. Dr. Garimella is well respected amongst his peers as an outstanding clinician in Critical Care, as well as outpatient setting.
He specializes in diagnosing and treating patients with Lung Cancer, COPD, Asthma and Sleep Apnea. He has particular expertise in Electro Navigational Bronchoscopy and Endobronchial Ultrasound Bronchoscopy.
Dr. Garimella is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, and Pneumonia.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Cigna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Friday Health
- Alliant Health
- UnitedHealthcare
- CareSource
Locations
3855 Pleasant Hill Rd., Suite 180, Duluth, GA 30096
631 Professional Drive, Suite 350, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
1600 Medical Way, Ste 250, Snellville, GA 30078
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Garimella has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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MediFind cannot find any recent clinical research or clinical trials for Dr. Prasad S. Garimella
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Areas of Expertise
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To learn more about how MediFind determines the expertise levels, check out our expert tiers page.
- Distinguished
- Lung Metastases
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Cerebral Hypoxia
- Chronic Cough
- COVID-19
- EGFR Positive Lung Cancer