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Dr. Ram Challapalli, MD

Dr. Ram Challapalli, MD

Cardiology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Ram Challapalli, MD is a cardiologist in Reno, NV and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Challapalli has extensive experience in Cardiac Implantable Device Procedures, Cardiac Electrical System Procedures, and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center and St. Luke's Boise Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 31 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (31 reviews)

Practice

5375 Reno Corporate Dr Reno, NV 89511
(775) 384-1134

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Challapalli is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center Boise, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Challapalli is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Challapalli specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • 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. Challapalli's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Challapalli

3.7

31 ratings, 14 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Gerald Calonico – Mar 23, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Andrea L – Feb 03, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Geoff – Nov 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 01, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Nan W. – Sep 30, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
12 people found this helpful
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Jan 12, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
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Apr 14, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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G.D. in Reno, NV – Dec 21, 2018
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What went well
  • 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
6 people found this helpful
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Dayton – Jan 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Sheri in Reno, NV – Apr 27, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Reno, NV – Sep 14, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Eric in Douglas City, Ca – May 11, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Leslie Moody in Shasta Lake, CA – Mar 05, 2016
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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
10 people found this helpful
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JKB in Reno, NV – Feb 17, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Ram Challapalli, MD is a cardiologist in Reno, NV and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Challapalli has extensive experience in Cardiac Implantable Device Procedures, Cardiac Electrical System Procedures, and Adult Congenital...read more

  • Cardiology

  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

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

  • Emory University School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital

  • Rush Presby St Luke's M C

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
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Dr. Challapalli is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Impact ABA Services LLC5375 Reno Corporate Dr Reno, NV 89511
    1
    Office645 N Arlington Ave Ste 460 Reno, NV 89503
    2
    Office777 Hospital Way Ste 101 Pocatello, ID 83201
    3

    Practice

    Renown Institute for Heart Health75 Pringle Way Ste 401 Reno, NV 89502
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • St. Luke's Boise Medical Center

      190 E Bannock St
      Boise, ID 83712
      Recipient of 13
      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

      View all awards

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

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Northern Nevada Medical Center

      2375 E Prater Way
      Sparks, NV 89434
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

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

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback

    • Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center

      1600 Medical Pkwy
      Carson City, NV 89703

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

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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