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Dr. Shridhar Ventrapragada, MD

Dr. Shridhar Ventrapragada, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Shridhar Ventrapragada, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Valparaiso, IN and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Ventrapragada has extensive experience in "Ear, Nose, & Throat Surgical Procedures" and Upper Respiratory Conditions. He graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Community Hospital and Franciscan Health Crown Point. He is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 47 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (47 reviews)

Practice

2802 Leonard Dr Valparaiso, IN 46383
(219) 531-5855

Dr. Ventrapragada is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Ventrapragada specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Ventrapragada's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ventrapragada

4.1

47 ratings, 24 with a written review
5 Star
77%
77%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
2%
2%
2 Star
4%
4%
1 Star
17%
17%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Jan 20, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Michael Jacob Cox – Nov 23, 2023
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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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Patrick M – Nov 01, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 08, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 24, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Dec 22, 2021
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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
Nancy Druzbicki – Sep 15, 2021
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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
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Connie Skarvan – May 14, 2021
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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
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Marie and her sister Theresa – Jan 17, 2021
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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
Helpful
Dec 17, 2020
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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
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Hazel M mayors – Sep 10, 2020
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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
Helpful
Aug 07, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Dan Wondaal – Jul 17, 2020
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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
Helpful
Jul 01, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Chuck M. – Mar 19, 2020
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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
Helpful
Ryan M – Dec 23, 2019
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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
6 people found this helpful
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Howard – Jul 27, 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
Helpful
Richard Braze in Lansing, IL – Jul 16, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 16, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
F. Rewers – Sep 22, 2018
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biography

Dr. Shridhar Ventrapragada, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Valparaiso, IN and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Ventrapragada has extensive experience in "Ear, Nose, & Throat Surgical Procedures" and Upper...read more

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

  • General Surgery

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  • Tulane University Of Louisiana

    Medical School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
†Self designated 
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Dr. Ventrapragada is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Associated Ear Nose and Throat Specialists PC2802 Leonard Dr Valparaiso, IN 46383
    1
    Office900 Ridge Rd Ste D Munster, IN 46321
    2
    Office9200 Calumet Ave Ste 200 Munster, IN 46321
    3

    Practice

    Unavail2211 Main St Ste 1A Highland, IN 46322
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Community Hospital

      901 MacArthur Blvd
      Munster, IN 46321
      Recipient of 8
      hospital awards

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

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

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

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Franciscan Health Munster

      701 Superior Ave
      Munster, IN 46321
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

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

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

      1% lower than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Franciscan Health Crown Point

      12750 Saint Francis Dr
      Crown Point, IN 46307
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

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

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      76%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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