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Dr. Achal Dhupa, MD

Critical Care Medicine* Age 59
Dr. Achal Dhupa, MD
5.0 (4 Ratings)
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Dr. Achal Dhupa, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in La Jolla, CA.
Dr. Achal Dhupa, MD
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Dr. Achal Dhupa, MD

Critical Care Medicine* Age 59
La Jolla, CA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Achal Dhupa, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in La Jolla, CA.

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Dr. Achal Dhupa, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in La Jolla, CA. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. At present, Dr. Dhupa received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Dhupa also speaks French, Hindi and Swahili. Dr. Dhupa is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Respiratory Failure
Pneumonia
Traumatic Brain Injury
Respiratory Failure
Pneumonia
Traumatic Brain Injury
Abdominal Abscess
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Air and Gas Embolism
Alkalosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Appendicitis
Asbestosis
Asthma
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Bird Flu
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Bone Cancer
Brain Injury
Breathing Disorders
Bronchiectasis
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chest Pain
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Emphysema
Empyema
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End-of-Life Issues
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza (Flu)
Inguinal Hernia
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Lung Nodule
Mediastinal Tumors
Megacolon
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
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Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
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Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pyloric Stenosis
Respiratory Diseases
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sarcoidosis
Secondary Malignancies
Sleep Apnea
Swine Flu
Thyroid Cancer
Tuberculosis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Arterial Line Insertion
Breath Testing
Bronchoscopy
Central Line Insertion
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
Intubation
Mechanical Ventilation
Pulmonary Procedures
Respiratory Management
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Priority Select-CA HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Medicaid
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Scripps Clinic John R Anderson V Medical Pavillion
    9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
  2. 2 Scripps Green Hospital
    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
  3. 3 Office
    10790 Rancho Bernardo Rd, San Diego, CA 92127

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Mar 12, 2021
My Momma passed away today at 89 years old. She had the most gentle, compassionate care. I’m so grateful for the ICU at Scripps Memorial. Dr. Dhupa was amazing. Even though my heart is breaking I know all the best decisions and guidance was given.
— Mar 12, 2021
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Care Philosophy
  • PULMONARY ( LUNG ) MEDICINE: Provide care. An ``Evidence Based`` & Progressive. A level of Excellence in Medicine- With YOUR Treatment, & Ultimate recovery -the Goal of Care. /To achieve a Level of Stabilization.. INTENSIVE (CRITICAL) CARE: To save ``LIfe``- The LATEST technology available ( SCRIPPS, La Jolla, CA.) - ``Evidence based``: The Latest in Medicine, Science, Literature. END-Of-LIFE: A Transition to ``Comfort Care`` Liberation from ``Heroic measures: & to allow Dignity at the End.-``AUM``

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Achal Dhupa, MD is a critical care medicine specialist in La Jolla, CA. He specializes in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.
Biography
Languages Spoken
French
Hindi
Swahili
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Critical Care Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Govt Gen Hospital|Madras Medical College, University of Madras, India
    1989
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Achal Dhupa, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Dhupa's profile.

Dr. Achal Dhupa, MD is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

Yes, Dr. Achal Dhupa, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA