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Dr. Ashok Reddy Polu is a double board-certified physician in neurology and vascular neurology with a specialized focus on acute stroke and expertise in neuro-ultrasonography. With a dedication to advancing the field, Dr. Polu also holds the position of Director of Neuro-Ultrasonography at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, TN spearheading innovative approaches to neuroimaging. During his leisure time he enjoys exploring the wonders of nature, whether through travel or simply taking a stroll along with his friends and family.
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Ages Seen
Adults
Professional Summary
Education
Medical Education
American International Medical University, Gros Islet Saint Lucia, 2013
Residency
Neurology, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville Kentucky, 2020
Fellowship
Vascular Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta Georgia, 2020 - 2021
Board Certifications
- Neurology
- Vascular Neurology
Specialty
- Neurology
Clinical Interests
- Neuro-Oncology
- Acute stroke
- Intracranial artherosclerotic disease
- Stroke prevention
- Community education
- Quality improvement initative
Accepted Insurances
Commercial Plans Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
- Aetna Elect Choice
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice POS
- Aetna Meritain Health
- Aetna National Advantage
- Aetna Open Choice PPO
- Aetna QPOS
- Aetna Select
- BlueCross BlueShield of TN Network P and Network S
- Cigna CTNS and SureFit
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna Local Plus
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- Humana Choice Care
- Humana HMO
- Humana POS
- Humana PPO
- Multiplan/PHCS Network Lease
- NovaNet Network Lease & WC
- NX Health Network Monterey Mushroom Employees
- Optum VA CCN VA-Government CCN
- Tricare - Humana Government
- United Healthcare Commercial
Healthcare Exchange Plans Accepted
- Ambetter of Tennessee - All Plans
- BCBS Network S Bronze (B07)
- BCBS Network S Gold (G06)
- BCBS Network S Silver (S01)
- BCBS Network S Silver (S01A/B/C)
- BCBS Network S Silver (S04)
- BCBS Network S Silver (S04A/B/C)
- Cigna Connect (Individual Family Plans "IFP"
- Cigna Connect Bronze (5400)
- Cigna Connect Bronze (6500)
- Cigna Connect Bronze (7000)
- Cigna Connect Gold (1300)
- Cigna Connect Silver (3500)
- Cigna Connect Silver (4570)
Medicare Plans Accepted
- American Health Plan ISNP (Institutional Special Needs Plan)
- BlueAdvantage Diamond
- BlueAdvantage PPO
- BlueAdvantage Ruby
- BlueAdvantage Sapphire
- BlueEssential HMO
- BlueEssential SNP
- Cigna - HealthSpring HMO
- Cigna - HealthSpring HMO-POS
- Devoted Health Medicare Advantage HMO
- Devoted Health Medicare Advantage PPO
- Farm Bureau MA Medicare Advantage HMO
- Farm Bureau MA Medicare Advantage PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
- NHC Advantage ISNP (Institutional Special Needs Plan)
- Traditional Medicare
- United HealthCare Medicare Advantage
- WellCare (Windsor) Medicare Advantage
- Wellpoint Amerivantage (Medicare/DSNP)
TennCare Plans Accepted
- BCBS TennCare Select
- BCBS TennCare Select CoverKids
- BlueCare Plus D-SNP
- BlueCare TennCare
- State Medicaid
- United Healthcare Community (TennCare)
- United Healthcare CoverKids
- United Healthcare DSNP Dual Complete
- Wellpoint CoverKids
- Wellpoint TennCare