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Dr. Babu Makkena, MD

Interventional Cardiology* Age 49
Dr. Babu Makkena, MD
4.9 (106 Ratings)

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Dr. Babu Makkena, MD

Interventional Cardiology* Age 49
Denton, TX
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Babu Makkena, MD works in Denton, TX as an Interventional Cardiology Specialist and has 23 years experience.

They are board certified in Cardiology and graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 2001. Dr. Makkena completed a residency at University of Illinois-Chicago GME. Dr. Makkena has has worked on more claims relating to Atherosclerosis, Acute Coronary Syndrome and Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Makkena has received an average rating of 4.9 from patients and has been reviewed 106 times. They are affiliated with Medical City Denton and Medical City Lewisville. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Makkena practices at Texas Cardiovascular Specialists - Denton in Denton, TX and has additional offices in Lewisville, TX and Gainesville, TX.

Offers Telehealth

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Locations

  1. 1 Texas Cardiovascular Specialists - Denton
    3537 S Interstate 35 E Ste 305, Denton, TX 76210
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  2. 2 Texas Cardiovascular Specialists
    500 W Main St Ste 210, Lewisville, TX 75057
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  3. 3 Texas Cardiovascular Specialists - Gainesville
    1625 N Grand Ave, Gainesville, TX 76240
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4.9
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Jul 28, 2020
Always a pleasure to have an appointment with Dr. Makenna. An awesome cardiologist with a great patient rapport. A very good listener! The entire staff makes you feel like the most important patient there. Thank you, Dr. Makenna and staff!
— Jul 28, 2020
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Interventional Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    2001
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • University of Illinois-Chicago GME
    2004
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Babu Makkena, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Makkena accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Makkena's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Makkena accepts Ambetter, Amerigroup (Wellpoint) and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Makkena accepts here.

Dr. Makkena frequently sees patients for Atherosclerosis, Acute Coronary Syndrome and Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction).

Dr. Makkena has a star rating of 4.9/5 and has been reviewed 106 times.

Dr. Makkena has been practicing as an Interventional Cardiology Specialist for 23 years.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Medical City Denton
  • Medical City Lewisville
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Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
(469) 907-5311
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