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Dr. Lakshmi Polavarapu, MD

Family Medicine* Age 42
Dr. Lakshmi Polavarapu, MD
2.3 (10 Ratings)
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Dr. Lakshmi Polavarapu, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Carlisle, PA.
Dr. Lakshmi Polavarapu, MD
2.3 (10 Ratings)
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Dr. Lakshmi Polavarapu, MD

Family Medicine* Age 42
Carlisle, PA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience
Dr. Lakshmi Polavarapu, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Carlisle, PA.

About

Dr. Polavarapu graduated from KAMINENI MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Lakshmi Polavarapu, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Carlisle, PA and has 17 years experience. Dr. Polavarapu currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg, UPMC Carlisle, Geisinger Medical Center and Olean General Hospital. At present, Dr. Polavarapu received an average rating of 2.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Polavarapu's office accepts new patients. Dr. Polavarapu is board certified in Addiction Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Nondependent Opioid Abuse
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
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Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Tobacco Use Disorder
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Anemia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
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Asthma
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Athlete's Foot
Back Pain
Bladder Infection
Bronchitis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Canker Sore
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
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Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cold Sore
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Diabetes Type 1
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Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
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Knee Sprain
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Leukocytopenia
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Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Spasm
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
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Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pharyngitis
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Pollen Allergy
Polyuria
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Syphilis Infections
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Hesitancy
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
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Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • MVP Health Plan EPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Sadler Health Center Corp.
    100 N Hanover St, Carlisle, PA 17013
  2. 2 Sadler Health Center Corporation
    5210 E Trindle Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
  3. 3 Bradford Regional Medical Center
    116 Interstate Pkwy, Bradford, PA 16701

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Polavarapu
2.3
Based on 10 Reviews
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Mar 24, 2018
Dr P is just awesome !!!!!!!
— Mar 24, 2018
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
Addiction Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • KAMINENI MEDICAL COLLEGE
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Addiction Medicine and Family Practice
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lakshmi Polavarapu, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Polavarapu's profile.

Dr. Lakshmi Polavarapu, MD is affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg, UPMC Carlisle, Geisinger Medical Center and Olean General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Polavarapu, MD holds board certification in Addiction Medicine and Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UPMC Harrisburg

    111 S Front St, Harrisburg, PA

  • UPMC Carlisle

    361 Alexander Spring Rd, Carlisle, PA

  • Geisinger Medical Center

    100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA

  • Olean General Hospital

    515 Main St, Olean, NY