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Dr. Ratnasiri Gunawardena, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 57
Dr. Ratnasiri Gunawardena, MD
3.9 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. Ratnasiri Gunawardena, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Norfolk, VA.
Dr. Ratnasiri Gunawardena, MD
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Dr. Ratnasiri Gunawardena, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 57
Norfolk, VA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ratnasiri Gunawardena, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Norfolk, VA.

About

Dr. Gunawardena graduated from UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO / FACULTY OF MEDICINE. Dr. Ratnasiri Gunawardena, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Gunawardena currently practices at Sentara Medical GRP Physical and Urg and are affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Dr. Gunawardena has experience treating conditions like Diabetes Type 2, Dyslipidemia and Obesity among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Gunawardena received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Gunawardena's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Gunawardena is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diabetes Type 2
Dyslipidemia
Obesity
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Dyslipidemia
Obesity
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Adrenal Insufficiency
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes Type 1
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Endocrine Gland Cancer
Hashimoto's Disease
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Hyperlipidemia
Hyperthyroidism
Hypogonadism
Lipid Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Morbid Obesity
Neuroendocrine Tumors
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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
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Thyroid Cancer
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Thyrotoxicosis
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
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Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Diabetic Coma
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Hyperaldosteronism
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperprolactinemia
Hypokalemia
Hypopituitarism
Hypothalamus Cancer
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Metabolic Syndrome
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Proteinuria
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Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypoxemia
Idiopathic Hypoparathyroidism
Intertrigo
Iron Metabolism Disorders
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Lipoprotein Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
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Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Type 1 (MEN 1)
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Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
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Pseudohypoparathyroidism
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Renal Hyperparathyroidism
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Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
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Symptomatic Menopause
Thyroid Goiter
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Urinary Stones
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Vitamin A Deficiency
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Testosterone Replacement Therapy

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Locations

  1. 1 Sentara Medical GRP Physical and Urg
    850 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gunawardena
3.9
Based on 14 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (1)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Feb 02, 2021
Always takes the time to explain my test results in detail so I understand them as to cause and affect in my health life. Never feel rushed and always feel my concerns and questions are valued and important. My health has stabilized under his care.
Michael — Feb 02, 2021
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ratnasiri Gunawardena, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gunawardena's profile.

Dr. Gunawardena frequently treats the following conditions: Diabetes Type 2, Dyslipidemia and Obesity. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ratnasiri Gunawardena, MD is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Ratnasiri Gunawardena, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sentara Princess Anne Hospital

    2025 Glenn Mitchell Dr, Virginia Beach, VA

  • Sentara Leigh Hospital

    830 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA

  • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA

  • Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

    1060 First Colonial Rd, Virginia Beach, VA