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Dr. Sushma Thapa, MD

Anesthesiologist

Little Rock, AR

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Thapa, Anesthesiologist in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Sushma Thapa, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Thapa graduated from UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW and completed her residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Thapa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thapa’s office at (501) 686-8000.

    Where did Dr. Thapa go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Kgs Med Coll- Univ Of Lucknow- Lucknow- Up- India | UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW | King George's Medical University

    Is Dr. Thapa board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sushma Thapa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Thapa speak?

    Dr. Thapa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Thapa typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Thapa diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Thapa. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Thapa typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sushma Thapa may include:

    Please contact Dr. Thapa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Thapa accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Thapa's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Thapa's office located?

    783 Medical College Physicians Group

    4301 W Markham St # 783

    Little Rock, AR 72205

    (501) 686-8000

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    Dr. Sushma Thapa's Practice 2

    1 Childrens Way

    Little Rock, AR 72202

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    What is Dr. Thapa's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Thapa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538259007.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thapa?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thapa

    What is Dr. Sushma Thapa's specialty?

    Dr. Thapa is an Anesthesiologist near Little Rock, AR.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Sushma Thapa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Thapa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Sushma Thapa accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Sushma Thapa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sushma Thapa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thapa's office at (501) 686-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sushma Thapa?

    Please contact Dr. Thapa's office at (501) 686-8000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thapa's office located?

    Dr. Thapa's office is located in Little Rock, AR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sushma Thapa have?

    Dr. Sushma Thapa is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.