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Dr. Ramachandra Sista, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
4.2 (5)
Map Pin Small Phoenix, AZ
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Ramachandra Sista, MD

Dr. Ramachandra Sista, MD is a Pulmonologist in Phoenix, AZ. They specialize in Pulmonary Disease, has 33 years of experience, and is board certified in Pulmonary Disease. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES / GUNTUR MEDICAL COLLEGE and is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Ironwood Medical Center, Banner Baywood Medical Center and Banner Desert Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Sista an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Sista works at Practice in Phoenix, AZ. They frequently treat conditions like Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension) and Pulmonary Hypertension along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Sista's Office Locations

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    755 E McDowell Rd Fl 3, Phoenix, AZ 85006 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 521-3400

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
  • Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix
  • Banner Ironwood Medical Center
  • Banner Baywood Medical Center
  • Banner Desert Medical Center

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Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)

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Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Asthma
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Chest Pain
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Interstitial Lung Disease
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Sleep Apnea
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
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Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Alkalosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Barrett's Esophagus
Breast Cancer
Bronchiectasis
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Cough
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Cystic Fibrosis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Emphysema
Goodpasture's Disease
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Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Influenza (Flu)
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Cancer
Lung Nodule
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonia
Pneumonitis
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sarcoidosis
Systemic Sclerosis
Testicular Cancer
Tuberculosis
Valley Fever
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Respiratory Management
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    About Dr. Ramachandra Sista, MD

    Specialties*
    • Pulmonary Disease

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    Years of Experience
    • 33 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1083740252
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES / GUNTUR MEDICAL COLLEGE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Pulmonary Disease and Pulmonology
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Ramachandra Sista, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Sista is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Sista accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

    Dr. Sista has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Sista has seen patients for Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension) and Pulmonary Hypertension, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Sista on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    5 patients have reviewed Dr. Sista. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Sista.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Sista, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Sista appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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