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Dr. Viren Punja, MD

Trauma Surgery*
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Overview of Dr. Viren Punja, MD

Dr. Viren Punja, MD is a Trauma Surgery Specialist in Omaha, NE. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF BLIDA / INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES and is affiliated with CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy. Patients rated Dr. Punja an average 3.0 star rating.

Dr. Punja works at CHI Health Clinic Trauma Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy) in Omaha, NE. They frequently treat conditions like Rib Fracture along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Punja's Office Locations

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    CHI Health Clinic Trauma Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)
    7500 Mercy Rd Ste 2000, Omaha, NE 68124 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (402) 717-4909

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  • CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy

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Rib Fracture
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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)

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Appendicitis
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
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Burn Injuries
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Fistula
Gallbladder Cancer
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Hidradenitis
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Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
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Peptic Ulcer
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Second-Degree Burns
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Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Bunion Surgery
Colectomy
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Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Skin Grafts
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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    About Dr. Viren Punja, MD

    Specialties*
    • Trauma Surgery

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    • English
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    • 1144540295
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF BLIDA / INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
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    • Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery
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    Dr. Punja has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Punja works at CHI Health Clinic Trauma Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy) in Omaha, NE. View the full address on Dr. Punja’s profile.

    Dr. Punja has seen patients for Rib Fracture, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Punja on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    2 patients have reviewed Dr. Punja. The overall rating for this provider is 3.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Punja.

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