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Dr. Praveen Mambalam, MD

Dr. Praveen Mambalam, MD

Pain Medicine*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Praveen Mambalam, MD is a pain medicine physician in Olympia, WA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 2004. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Evergreenhealth Medical Center-Kirkland and Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 108 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (108 reviews)

Practice

3525 Ensign Rd NE Ste A Olympia, WA 98506
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Mambalam specializes in the areas of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Mambalam's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Mambalam

3.3

108 ratings, 22 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
DAVID – Mar 20, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Mar 20, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
AAH – Jan 10, 2025
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 28, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 25, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
16 people found this helpful
Helpful
BD – Sep 15, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
16 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 31, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 04, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
11 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 25, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 02, 2020
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Praveen Mambalam, MD?
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 15, 2020
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Praveen Mambalam, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 11, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 11, 2019
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Praveen Mambalam, MD?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
14 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 20, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tumwater – Feb 15, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
22 people found this helpful
Helpful
Snohomish, WA – Jul 14, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
14 people found this helpful
Helpful
Everett, WA – Jun 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
19 people found this helpful
Helpful
Everett, WA – Mar 28, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oak Harbor, WA – Feb 01, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
24 people found this helpful
Helpful
Delanie corbitt in Seattle, WA – Jun 14, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Praveen Mambalam, MD is a pain medicine physician in Olympia, WA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 2004. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more
  • Pain Medicine

  • Interventional Pain Medicine

  • Anesthesiology

  • Pain Medicine Anesthesiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Maryland

    Undergraduate School
  • University Of Washington Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009
  • Montefiore Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2008
  • Maryland General Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2005
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Anesthesiology®
Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Urology Associates LTD. PS.3525 Ensign Rd NE Ste A Olympia, WA 98506
1
Apex Diagnostics S. FL LLC4750 N Federal Hwy Ste 100 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
2
Oregon Pain Clinic LLC11750 SW Barnes Rd Ste 270 Portland, OR 97225
3

Practice

The Washington Center for Pain Management Sleep Lab21616 76th Ave W Ste 102 Edmonds, WA 98026
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Island Hospital

    1211 24th St
    Anacortes, WA 98221
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center

    19300 SW 65th Ave
    Tualatin, OR 97062
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • St. Anthony Hospital

    11567 Canterwood Blvd
    Gig Harbor, WA 98332
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    11% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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