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Dr. Ramanna Merla, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 48
Dr. Ramanna Merla, MD
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Dr. Ramanna Merla, MD is an Internist in Pomona, CA.
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Dr. Ramanna Merla, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 48
Pomona, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ramanna Merla, MD is an Internist in Pomona, CA.

About

Dr. Merla graduated from Guntur Med Coll, Andhra University. Dr. Ramanna Merla, MD is an Internist in Pomona, CA. Dr. Merla currently practices at Chaparral Medical Group and are affiliated with Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center and San Antonio Regional Hospital. Dr. Merla has experience treating conditions like Chronic Congestive Heart Failure, Systolic Heart Failure and Hypertensive Heart with Failure among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Merla received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Merla's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Merla is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Systolic Heart Failure
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Systolic Heart Failure
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Systolic Heart Failure
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Second Degree Heart Block
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Fibrillation
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Orthostatic Hypotension
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Idiopathic Hypotension
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nausea
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Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Septal Defect
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Electrophysiological Study
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Aneurysm
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Angina
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Anxiety
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Arteriovenous Fistula
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Athlete's Foot
Atrial Septal Defect
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cardiac Tamponade
Cellulitis
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pain
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Elbow Sprain
Emphysema
Endocarditis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Murmur
Hernia
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Kyphoscoliotic Heart Disease
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Long QT Syndrome
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pneumonia
Polymyositis
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Proteinuria
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Radiculopathy
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Ringworm
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Sebaceous Cysts
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Shingles
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Sleep Apnea
Swine Flu
Systemic Vasculitis
Thyroid Goiter
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Unstable Angina
Venous Compression
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vertigo
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Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin K Deficiency
Wheezing
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Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Heart Failure Management
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Ameritas
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Medicaid
  • WellPoint
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Medicare
  • Guardian
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna
  • Local Access Plus HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Health Net
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Locations

  1. 1 Chaparral Medical Group
    1866 N Orange Grove Ave Ste 201, Pomona, CA 91767
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4.0
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Cardiology
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Guntur Med Coll, Andhra University
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospital
    2005
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ramanna Merla, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Merla's profile.

Dr. Merla frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Congestive Heart Failure, Systolic Heart Failure and Hypertensive Heart with Failure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ramanna Merla, MD is affiliated with Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center and San Antonio Regional Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Ramanna Merla, MD holds board certification in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center

    1798 N Garey Ave, Pomona, CA

  • San Antonio Regional Hospital

    999 San Bernardino Rd, Upland, CA