Arun Kumar Padala, MD
A member of Texas Health Physicians Group
Arun Kumar Padala, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Nuclear Cardiology
Offers Video Visits
Texas Health Heart and Vascular Specialists 12500 Dallas Pkwy
Ste 4.600
Frisco, TX 75034-4231
Ste 4.600
Frisco, TX 75034-4231
About Me
Specialties
Cardiovascular Disease
Nuclear Cardiology
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Allen
Texas Health Frisco
Texas Health Plano
Texas Health Mansfield
Gender
M
Languages
Hindi
Telugu
English
Education
Albany Medical Center - Fellowship - 2013
Deccan College of Medical Sciences/Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education - 2005
Albany Medical Center - Fellowship - 2014
University of Connecticut - Residency - 2010
Bio
Dr. Arun Padala is a board-certified cardiologist with focus on the early detection and treatment of coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathies, congestive heart failure, valvular and adult congenital heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias, aortic aneurysm, peripheral vascular disease, hypertension and lipid disorders. Dr. Padala’s additional area of clinical interest is cardiac imaging, including angiography, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. He has served as a cardiologist and has trained cardiology fellows and residents in Fort Worth since 2014.
During his career, Dr. Padala has held various hospital staff positions, including vice president of Cardiology, director of Non-invasive Cardiology and director of Structural Heart Disease. He was named a Top Doctor in Cardiology by Fort Worth Magazine in 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. He earned the same distinction from 360 West Magazine in 2019 and 2020. He also has appeared on WFAA Channel 8 in conjunction with Heart Health Month.
Dr. Padala earned his medical degree in Hyderabad, India, before completing his internal medicine residency at the University of Connecticut in Farmington. He completed his cardiology and interventional cardiology fellowships at Albany Medical Center in New York.
Dr. Padala is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. When not with his patients, Dr. Padala enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, biking, and playing basketball and football.
During his career, Dr. Padala has held various hospital staff positions, including vice president of Cardiology, director of Non-invasive Cardiology and director of Structural Heart Disease. He was named a Top Doctor in Cardiology by Fort Worth Magazine in 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. He earned the same distinction from 360 West Magazine in 2019 and 2020. He also has appeared on WFAA Channel 8 in conjunction with Heart Health Month.
Dr. Padala earned his medical degree in Hyderabad, India, before completing his internal medicine residency at the University of Connecticut in Farmington. He completed his cardiology and interventional cardiology fellowships at Albany Medical Center in New York.
Dr. Padala is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. When not with his patients, Dr. Padala enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, biking, and playing basketball and football.
Accepted Insurance
= Accepting New Patients
6 Degrees-Fort Worth Firefighters
Aetna Better Health Chip Medicaid
Aetna Better Health Star Plans Medicaid
Aetna Medicare Adv
Aetna TX HealthAetna
Ambetter-ACA/Marketplace
American Health Advantage
BCBS Blue Advantage HMO(ACA)
BCBS Blue Choice PPO
BCBS Blue Essentials (HMO Blue)
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage HMO
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
BCBS MyBlueHealth
Care N Care Medicare Adv
Cigna Commercial
Cigna Medicare Adv HMO
Cigna Medicare Adv PPO
Cook Childrens Medicaid
Coventry First Health
Galaxy
HealthFirst TPA-Ardent Health Services
HealthSmart
Humana ChoiceCare Commercial
Humana HMO PPO Medicare Adv
Medicare Rest Of Texas
Molina Medicaid Chip
Molina Medicaid Star Plans
Molina Medicare Adv
PHCS Multiplan
ProCare Advantage Medicare HMO
QuickTrip
Self-pay
Superior Medicaid Chip Plans
Superior Medicaid Star Plans
Superior Medicare Adv/Wellcare by Allwell
Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
TriWest (BCBS)
Tricare Humana Military
UHC AARP Medicare Adv
UHC Commercial
USA Commercial PPO
WellCare Medicare HMO/PPO
WellPoint Medicaid(Formerly Amerigroup)
WellPoint Medicare Adv(Formerly Amerigroup)
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Comments
4.8 out of 5 (99 Ratings, 17 Comments)
Feb 2024I was very impressed with Dr. Padala. He was very personable and easy to talk with.Feb 2024The staff were all very professional and friendly.Feb 2024The doctor listened to my concerns and made a medication suggestionFeb 2024DIRECT AND ENGAGING.Feb 2024WONDERFUL !Feb 2024The entire staff from the front desk to the nurse and the doctor was exceptional and I left with confidence we were all on the same page and working as a team.Feb 2024Dr Padala is excellent and uses common sense with his expertise in cardiologyFeb 2024Great experience every time!Jan 2024Great experienceJan 2024She was very friendly and professionalJan 2024Great Dr.'s and staffDec 2023The Dr spoke with a kind and helpful voice. He conducted himself with confidence and professionalism.Dec 2023Well organized groupDec 2023The staff was like family to each other.Nov 2023I don't believe Dr. Padala Is in communication with his nurse at all. Because he had no idea that I had called three times to see him sooner because I was so ill.Nov 2023First time visit so hard to assess higher until result of tests are back.Nov 2023The Physician was very caring and thorough. I would recommend him to anyone.