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 - 2014
Albany Medical Center - Fellowship - 2013
University of Connecticut - Residency - 2010
Deccan College of Medical Sciences/Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education - 2005
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)
Tricare Humana Military
TriWest (BCBS)
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
4.9 out of 5 (147 Ratings, 44 Comments)
Jul 2024I select fair because they sometimes seem to rush us some are harder to understand but still very nice on occasion I have felt brushed off on average you don't come back for 3 months and hard to get questions, concerns answeredJul 2024The only one that seems to have lack of patience is when checking out. [...].Jul 2024Dr. Padala and [...] are wonderfulJul 2024A very good experience. Thank youJul 2024GreatJul 2024Excellent Care!Jul 2024Very pleasant and helpfulJul 2024Like a well oiled machine, very efficientJul 2024Receptionist is ok. [...]the nurse is great. [...]Jul 2024Very completeJul 2024Dr Padala is very personable and professionalJul 2024The staff were excellentJun 2024I am very happy with this office, the staff Is courteous, knowledgeable and very helpful with my medical treatment.Jun 2024Good experience, friendly treatmentJun 2024It was very good every doctor.Jun 2024Dr. Was very friendly!Jun 2024Dr. Padala and staff are courteous and respectful. They truly make you feel comfortable and they listen to your concerns.Jun 2024I love Dr. Padala.Jun 2024I appreciate his thoroughness and his ability to explain things in a way that so easily understood.Jun 2024Everyone was fantastic!Jun 2024Great job.Jun 2024Very VERY POLITE ANDPROFESSIONAL & KindnessJun 2024Excellent experience. The receptionist were awesomeJun 2024Loved the personalities.May 2024Staff and Doctor very friendly and provided much information. Doctor took his time with, I did not feel rushed at all.May 2024I love Dr Padala and feel very safe in his care.May 2024It was great thank youMay 2024Awesome experienceMay 2024This great company hospital is the best overall I could have ever needed or wanted!!May 2024Thoughtful & professional & courtius!!May 2024Every step in father way was a great experience. All staff in the entire process were very courteous and caring. I will strongly recommend to my contacts to use this facility for any medical needs, without any hesitation.May 2024Very goodMay 2024Very goodMay 2024Just needed more explanation of heart condition and where it stand for my healthMay 2024ExcellentMay 2024ExcellentMay 2024Awesome office....great staff...awesome doctor.....May 2024Awesome staff and front desk are awesome as well...Apr 2024Dr has a Great Bedside Manner & really listened to me & ordered tests right away to confirm my diagnosis.Apr 2024Great Staffcompassionate & caring.Apr 2024Dr Padala has been pro active in taking action to get me careApr 2024[...] and Dr. Padala are very professional and caringApr 2024He was very professionalApr 2024While I did receive the results of the ECHO, there were no notes from the Dr related to some results that raise questions. That was disappointing