Harendra K. Punatar, MD

NCMA holiday office schedule: Our offices will be closed Thurs., Dec. 24, Fri., Dec. 25, Thurs., Dec. 31, & Fri., Jan. 1, 2021. We will resume our regular schedule Mon., Jan. 4, 2021. To see all of our upcoming holiday office closures, visit our website: https://www.ncmahealth.com/search/?query=holiday+closed

Happy Thanksgiving from Northern California Medical Associates! All NCMA practices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 26 and Friday Nov. 27. We will resume regular office schedules on Monday, Nov. 30. For a list of our practices, visit: https://www.ncmahealth.com/contacts/

Our cardiology team at NCMA Cardiology Petaluma is available for in-office and telehealth appointments. Cardiologists Harendra Punatar, MD, Noel Santo Domingo, MD & Sheryl Garrett, MD, are accepting new patients. More info: https://practices.ncmahealth.com/ncma-cardiology-petaluma-e

NCMA telehealth virtual care visits Safe. Convenient. Available. Sonoma & Mendocino county’s top healthcare providers offer telemedicine appointments for extra safety & convenience. Contact your NCMA provider to see if #telehealth will work for you: https://www.ncmahealth.com/telemedicine-telehealth/

UPDATE: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020, 8:15 a.m. Here is the latest information about NCMA practices availability for Tuesday, Sept. 29: NCMA Internal Medicine Santa Rosa, (CLOSED)... NCMA Live Oak Family Medicine, (OPEN) NCMA Endocrinology & Diabetes Center, (OPEN) NCMA Rheumatology Santa Rosa, (OPEN) NCMA Cardiology Fountaingrove, (OPEN) NCMA Cardiology Sonoma, (OPEN) NCMA Cardiology Petaluma, (OPEN) NCMA Otolaryngology | Head & Neck Surgery | Ear, Nose & Throat, (OPEN) NCMA Internal Medicine & Medical Weight Loss Jennifer Hubert, (OPEN) NCMA Foot and Ankle Center, (OPEN NCMA Digestive Health Center, (OPEN) NCMA Family Wellness Medical Center, (OPEN) Healdsburg Internal Medicine Rachel Mayorga, (OPEN) NCMA Redwood Family Dermatology (OPEN) Check our blog for updated information on availability. https://www.ncmahealth.com/ncma-office-closures-due-to-san/

In observance of Labor Day, all Northern California Medical Associates practices will be closed on Monday September 7, 2020. We will resume normal operations on Tuesday September 8th. Enjoy the holiday!

Northern California Medical Associates offers the latest and most authoritative #coronavirus / #COVID19 advice, information and resources directly from the Centers for Disease Control. At the top of each page on https://ncmahealth.com, enter "coronavirus" in the search bar and you will be shown the top FAQs asked of and answered by the CDC.

Paying your bill is easy with online bill pay on https://ncmahealth.com. It's fast, safe & secure. As always if you have any questions about your charges, our billing department is more than happy to help: 707-573-6150. Look for the "bill pay" link in the top left on our site. Many NCMA offices offer contactless pay options on-site.

Do you have it? As many as 1/3 of Americans that do have it, don't know they do. Learn about high blood pressure, the "silent killer," and how you can beat it: https://www.ncmahealth.com//high-blood-pressure-the-silen/ #hypertension #highbloodpressure #stroke

How to stay healthy when it’s smoky outside https://www.ncmahealth.com/how-to-stay-healthy-when-its-sm/

Just carrying a few extra pounds can have big consequences on your heart health. NCMA Cardiologist Thomas Dunlap, MD, talks about the importance of maintaining a healthy weight. A recent study in Journal of the American Heart Association highlights hazards associated with minimal weight gain. Learn more here: https://www.ncmahealth.com/just-a-few-extra-pounds-has-big/

All Northern California Medical Associates offices remain open, despite new closure guidelines ordered by Governor Newsom. As essential businesses, our medical practices continue to serve patients as safely as possible in-office & via telehealth virtual visits, wherever possible. Learn about our safety measures: https://www.ncmahealth.com/patient-safety-ncma-is-covid-cl/ #COVID19

Do you have it? One-third of Americans don't know if they do. Learn about high blood pressure, the ‘silent killer’, and how you can beat it: https://www.ncmahealth.com//high-blood-pressure-the-silen/

Today, we say goodbye to Ken Lehrman, MD, of NCMA Cardiology Petaluma. We wish Dr. Lehrman a wonderful retirement. Colleagues Sheryl Garrett, MD, Harendra Punatar, MD & Noel Santo Domingo, MD, continue to see patients in-office and via virtual visit: https://practices.ncmahealth.com/ncma-cardiology-petaluma-e Call: 707-778-8421.

Happy 4th of July weekend from Northern California Medical Associates! We wish you a safe & healthy celebration of Independence Day. In observance of the national holiday, all NCMA practices will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2020. We will re-open for regular hours on Monday, July 6.

We are hiring: Cardiac Sonographer (part-time) at NCMA Cardiology Petaluma. Join Northern California Medical Associates, the North Bay's top healthcare group in Sonoma & Mendocino counties. Learn more & apply: https:// https://www.ncmahealth.com/cardiac-sonographer-ncma-cardio/ #Careers #jobs

NCMA cardiology offers cardiac ultrasound imaging & testing, vascular ultrasound imaging & testing, nuclear cardiology, + cardiac tests and treatments, including: electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG), Holter monitoring, BioZ, cardiac stress tests, (EECP) and more. Learn about our cardiovascular testing and services: https://www.ncmahealth.com//cardiovascular-testing-and-se/