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Dr. Lalitha Ananth, MD

Rheumatology* Age 70
Dr. Lalitha Ananth, MD
2.3 (26 Ratings)

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Dr. Lalitha Ananth, MD is a Rheumatologist in Fountain Valley, CA.
Dr. Lalitha Ananth, MD
2.3 (26 Ratings)
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Dr. Lalitha Ananth, MD

Rheumatology* Age 70
Fountain Valley, CA
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47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Lalitha Ananth, MD is a Rheumatologist in Fountain Valley, CA.

About

Dr. Ananth graduated from Karnatak Medical College in 1978 and completed a residency at King Drew Medical Center. Dr. Lalitha Ananth, MD is a Rheumatologist in Fountain Valley, CA and has 47 years experience. Dr. Ananth currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. Dr. Ananth has experience treating conditions like Bursitis, Fibromyalgia and Psoriatic Arthritis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ananth received an average rating of 2.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 26 times. Dr. Ananth's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Ananth also speaks Hindi. Dr. Ananth is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Bursitis
Fibromyalgia
Psoriatic Arthritis
Bursitis
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Fibromyalgia
Psoriatic Arthritis
Joint Pain
Osteopenia
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Arthritis
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Behçet's Disease
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Gout
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Infective Arthritis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lupus
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Malaise and Fatigue
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoporosis
Plantar Fasciitis
Raynaud's Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spondylitis
Systemic Vasculitis
Trigger Finger
Vasculitis
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Steroid Injection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Neck
Chondrocalcinosis
Churg-Strauss Syndrome
Constipation
De Quervain's Disease
Dermatomyositis
Difficulty With Walking
Down Syndrome
Dry Eyes
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Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Felty's Syndrome
Foot Infection
Guttate Psoriasis
Hammer Toe
Hepatitis B
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail Infection
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Palindromic Rheumatism
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Elbow
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hip
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rheumatoid Carditis
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Scleroderma
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Still's Disease
Temporal Arteritis
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bone Density Scan
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Trigger Point Injection
Ultrasound

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ananth
2.3
Based on 26 Reviews
5 Stars (8)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (17)

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May 02, 2017
Dr. Ananth is extremely knowledgeable in her field. Because of this she has many patients and at times you will have very long wait times. However she will spend the time needed to solve your pain and other issues.
Costa Mesa, CA — May 02, 2017
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Hindi
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Rheumatology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Karnatak Medical College
    1978
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • King Drew Medical Center
    1984
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • King Drew Medical Center
    1986
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Uci & Va Medical Center
    1988
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lalitha Ananth, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ananth's profile.

Dr. Ananth frequently treats the following conditions: Bursitis, Fibromyalgia and Psoriatic Arthritis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Lalitha Ananth, MD is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach.

Yes, Dr. Lalitha Ananth, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

    1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA