Arun Kumar Padala, MD
A member of Texas Health Physicians Group
Arun Kumar Padala, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Nuclear Cardiology
Ste 4.600
Frisco, TX 75034-4231
About Me
Specialties
Cardiovascular Disease
Nuclear Cardiology
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Allen
Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery
Texas Health Frisco
Texas Health Mansfield
Texas Health Plano
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.
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4.8 out of 5 (141 Ratings, 36 Comments)
Jan 2026Everyone was nice and explained everythingJan 2026Echo test she explained everything what was going on May me relaxJan 2026All the nurse and doctors ask me questions to help me Dr Padala explain everything so I could understand and answer my questions. For best treatment and what next to follow thru. Thank youJan 2026He was very easy to talk to and listen to my side of the problem.Jan 2026My visit was great. I was very impressed with the doctor, his knowledge and his personality. He provided options and explanations for everything. I'm so glad he was recommended to me.Jan 2026Overall, was a good experience.Jan 2026Let me start to say that I was very apprehensive for this appointment. Everyone... Receptionist, MA, NP and MD were so patient and kind during my visit. […] has a lovely bedside manner and helped to allay any unreasonable fears of a possible diagnosis and offered reassuring information about possible treatment. I hope that I don't need to return to this practice, but if I do, I know that I will be in good hands. Thank you, […]Jan 2026Dr Padala was very polite and knowledgeable. This visit was to establish cardiology care since recently moving from Illinois. I am pleased with my new cardiologist.Jan 2026Dr Padala was very polite and knowledgeable. This visit was to establish cardiology care since recently moving from Illinois. I am pleased with my new cardiologist.Jan 2026Overall great experience.. Very courteous and caring for sureJan 2026Everyone very prepared for my visit knowing test results and information for me going forwardJan 2026I have faith in my doctor.Dec 2025I was quite pleased with my experience primarily because I was allowed to share information about my medical history. Also, Dr. Padala welcomed my questions!Dec 2025Wanted to keep adjusting medication dosage rather than try a second ablation procedure. I did not want to take medication if I didnt have to and I pushed for 2nd procedure which seems to have resolved my issues and now I am off medication entirely.Dec 2025Great communication skills and explained everything in detail with a no rush approach!!Dec 2025ImpressiveDec 2025My physician and staff are niceDec 2025V good experience. V impressed with the provider's explanation of my situation.Dec 2025A+Dec 2025Very good experience.Dec 2025Excellent doctor and the staff. Very professional and service with smile.Nov 2025Great doctorNov 2025Great fantastic doctorNov 2025Dr Padala is a very caring doctor. Definitely takes his time assessing your health.Nov 2025Very good experience. Of course after leaving I had questions as usual.Nov 2025I am very satisfied with my experienceNov 2025Dr Padala is the best doctor. He listens and cares about patients.Nov 2025Quick response by the care team & excellent care by the medical team ( Nurses & doctors ).Nov 2025Speedy communication & care by the team, & excellent humane services by both the nurses & the doctorsNov 2025Dr Padala and his team are always 100% in every area. Have referred 3 patients to him in the [...]Nov 2025Excellent staff & provider.Oct 2025[...] .Dr.Arun Padala was very kind to accept me on the short notice and perform all the tests required.I am grateful to Dr.Padala for his understanding and spending his time for Pre-Op tests that allowed me to go ahead with the surgery as scheduled!Oct 2025The visit I'm covering in this survey Is the Pre-Op testing done for the Spinal Stenosis surgery that was scheduled for me 2 days later.Dr.Arun Padala was very kind to accept me on the short notice and perform all the tests required.I am grateful to Dr.Padala for his understanding and spending his time for Pre-Op tests that allowed me to go ahead with the surgery as scheduled!Oct 2025Dr Padala helped understand my heart and health problems and helped guide me properly medicineOct 2025Excellent health care servicesOct 2025The doctor was a true professional and explained everything in detail. Took the time to answer all questions in detail. A true pleasure to work with!!!!