Subhasree Panchangam, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician practicing at her clinic in El Paso, TX. As a trusted local provider on kellysearch.com, she is dedicated to providing comprehensive Internal Medicine care to adults. She is registered with The Texas Medical Board and practices under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act), ensuring patients receive the highest standards of care. Internal Medicine Physicians (Internists) are adult primary care doctors (MD or DO) providing comprehensive preventive care, managing common and complex chronic conditions, diagnosing diverse illnesses, and coordinating specialist care for adults, serving as a central point of contact for ongoing health needs across the whole family. She serves patients 18 years and older.
Dr. Panchangam is currently welcoming new patients. Please call (915) 790-5700 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Subhasree Panchangam, MD is an internist in El Paso, TX. She is affiliated with University Medical Center of El Paso. She is accepting new patients. Dr. Panchangam is Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and Board Certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Her approach to care emphasizes collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. Dr. Panchangam provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Panchangam is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Panchangam provides comprehensive internal medicine care, focusing on a patient-centered approach that prioritizes clear communication and personalized treatment plans. She expertly manages a wide range of adult health conditions, from routine check-ups to complex chronic illnesses, ensuring coordinated specialist care when necessary. Her commitment to preventive care and ongoing health support empowers patients to actively participate in their well-being.
By working together, you and Dr. Panchangam can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- APCN Choice POS II
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- BlueCard PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Humana
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- National POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate Plus POS
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Access Plus
- Open Choice PPO
- Options PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Signature Administrators PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Panchangam offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Heart Palpitations: Heart palpitations are feelings of a rapid, fluttering, or pounding heartbeat that an internist can diagnose and help manage through medication, lifestyle changes, or other treatments.
- Joint Pain: Don't suffer in silence! An internist can evaluate your joint pain, identify potential sources of the problem, and guide you towards effective relief and treatment.
- Shortness of Breath: Feeling short of breath? Your internist can evaluate your symptoms, order necessary tests, and develop a treatment strategy to help you breathe easier.
- Arthritis: Arthritis is joint pain and inflammation that an internist can help manage with medication, lifestyle advice, and referrals to specialists if needed.
- Chronic Neck Pain: Chronic neck pain is persistent pain in your neck that lasts for more than three months, and an internist can help diagnose the cause and recommend treatment.
- Tobacco Use Disorder: Tobacco use disorder is a serious health concern, and an internist can help adults manage this disorder through various methods like medication, therapy, and behavior modification techniques.
- Dehydration: Dehydration is when your body doesn't have enough water, and an internist can help you identify and treat it by recommending fluids and addressing any underlying causes.
- Back Pain: Internist doctors help adults manage chronic back pain by identifying contributing factors and suggesting pain management strategies and lifestyle modifications.
- Osteoarthritis: If you have osteoarthritis, your internist can create a plan to reduce your pain and stiffness through medication, exercise, and other treatments.
- Chronic Pain: Chronic pain significantly impacts daily life, and internists are skilled in diagnosing the source of your pain and working with you to develop a comprehensive management strategy.
- Muscle Weakness: Muscle weakness can be a symptom of many different health issues, and an internist can help determine the underlying cause and recommend appropriate treatment.
- Hyperlipidemia: High levels of cholesterol in your blood, known as hyperlipidemia, can harm your heart; your internist can check your cholesterol, recommend dietary changes, and prescribe medicine if needed.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Panchangam offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Electrocardiogram (EKG): To assess your heart health, your doctor may use an EKG to detect problems like heart rhythm disturbances, previous heart attacks, or underlying heart conditions.
- Ultrasound, Thyroid: If you have concerns about your thyroid, a thyroid ultrasound can help your doctor determine if there are any structural issues or masses needing further attention.
- Immunotherapy: Immunotherapy might involve medications or other therapies to strengthen or modify your immune system's response.
- Home Sleep Study: A home sleep study provides your doctor with valuable information about your sleep quality and can help determine the best treatment plan.
- Chest Pain Evaluation: An internist can perform a chest pain evaluation to accurately diagnose the source of your pain, whether it's related to your heart, lungs, or other conditions.
- Testosterone Replacement Therapy: Low testosterone can affect many aspects of a man's health. TRT is a treatment that can help restore levels to improve vitality, strength, and sexual health.
- Pain Medication Management: Managing pain involves working with your doctor to find the best pain relief strategy, including medication, and monitoring for side effects.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Panchangam is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient successfully managed their heart palpitations, regaining a sense of calm and control over their health. Improved sleep and reduced anxiety followed, significantly enhancing their quality of life.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan from an internist, a patient experienced significant relief from debilitating joint pain, allowing them to resume their active lifestyle.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient successfully managed their shortness of breath, leading to improved daily activities and a greater sense of well-being.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
- Primary Location:
UMC - West Clinic
6600 N Desert Blvd, El Paso, TX, 79912
Phone: (915) 790-5700
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1521 Joe Battle Blvd, El Paso, TX, 79936
Phone: (915) 790-5700
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- American Board of Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Internal Medicine care with Dr. Panchangam:
- What is the difference between an Internal Medicine doctor and a Family Medicine doctor?
- Internal Medicine physicians, or Internists, specialize in adult healthcare (typically age 18 and older). They have extensive training in diagnosing and managing complex adult illnesses and chronic conditions. Family Medicine physicians, in contrast, care for patients of all ages, including children.
- I have multiple chronic conditions, like heart disease and diabetes. Is an Internist a good choice for me?
- Yes. Managing multiple chronic conditions is a core strength of Internal Medicine. Dr. Panchangam is an expert in understanding how different adult diseases interact and can coordinate all aspects of care, including medications and specialist visits, to create a cohesive health plan.
- How do you coordinate care with my other doctors, like my cardiologist or surgeon?
- Dr. Panchangam serves as your central point of contact for all your medical care. We coordinate with your other doctors, such as your cardiologist or surgeon, to ensure all treatments and medications work together safely and effectively. We will manage referrals and review specialist reports to maintain a complete picture of your health.
- What kind of adult immunizations do you provide?
- Dr. Panchangam provides various adult immunizations, including the annual flu shot, tetanus boosters (Tdap), shingles (Shingrix), and pneumonia (Prevnar/Pneumovax) vaccines. She will review your immunization history and recommend vaccinations based on your age, health status, and CDC guidelines.
- Can you help me manage my medications?
- Yes. Medication management is a critical part of internal medicine, especially for patients with multiple conditions. Dr. Panchangam will review all of your prescriptions (even those from specialists) to check for interactions, ensure proper dosing, and simplify your regimen whenever possible.
- Do you only treat sick patients, or do you also focus on preventive care?
- Dr. Panchangam's practice emphasizes preventative care as a major focus. A significant part of our work involves adult wellness and disease prevention, including annual physicals, managing risk factors, and providing recommended screenings.
- I have a set of confusing symptoms that other doctors haven't been able to diagnose. Can an Internist help?
- Yes, an internist like Dr. Panchangam can be very helpful. Internists are highly trained in diagnosing complex medical conditions, often acting as "medical detectives." Dr. Panchangam is skilled at evaluating a wide range of symptoms, even those that seem unusual or confusing, to arrive at an accurate diagnosis.
- Should I see an Internist for a common illness like a sinus infection?
- Yes, an internist like Dr. Panchangam is well-suited to treat a sinus infection. Internists are primary care doctors who can diagnose and treat a wide range of common illnesses in adults, including respiratory infections. They are equipped to provide comprehensive care for your needs.
6600 N Desert Blvd
El Paso TX 79912
Phone: (915) 790-5700
Subhasree Panchangam, MD is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1760809818
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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