Dr. Sathya Pokala, MD
Critical Care Medicine*•Male•Age 68
Critical Care Medicine*
Dr. Sathya Pokala, MD is a critical care medicine specialist in La Mesa, CA and has over 44 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Pokala has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease. He graduated from Rangaraya MC, Andhra University in 1979. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Sharp Memorial Hospital and Sharp Coronado Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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8860 Center Dr Ste 240 La Mesa, CA 91942Make an Appointment
(619) 644-9315Accepting new patients
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Specialties*
- Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
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Board Certifications
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
Coney Island Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1989
Rangaraya MC, Andhra University
Medical School, 1979
- English
- Arabic
- Telugu
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Sathya Pokala, MD specializes in Obstructive Lung Disease. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Sathya Pokala, MD's office address?
Dr. Pokala's office is located at 8860 Center Dr Ste 240, La Mesa, CA 91942. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages does Dr. Sathya Pokala, MD speak?
Dr. Sathya Pokala, MD is fluent in 3 languages: English, Arabic, and Telugu.
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Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
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4% higher than the national average
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Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
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