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Dr. Venkatarama Donepudi, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 54
Dr. Venkatarama Donepudi, MD
3.4 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. Venkatarama Donepudi, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Hickory, NC.
Dr. Venkatarama Donepudi, MD
3.4 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. Venkatarama Donepudi, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 54
Hickory, NC
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Venkatarama Donepudi, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Hickory, NC.

About

Dr. Donepudi graduated from American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine in 1995 and completed a residency at Ball Mem Hospital.Dr. Venkatarama Donepudi, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Hickory, NC and has 29 years experience. Dr. Donepudi currently practices at Piedmont Endocrinology PA and are affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center and Catawba Valley Medical Center. Dr. Donepudi has experience treating conditions like Pheochromocytoma and Adrenal Incidentaloma among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Donepudi received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Donepudi's office accepts new patients. Dr. Donepudi is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pheochromocytoma
Adrenal Incidentaloma
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Pheochromocytoma
Adrenal Incidentaloma
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Adrenal Insufficiency
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Dyslipidemia
Goiter
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Graves' Disease
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Hashimoto's Disease
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperprolactinemia
Hyperthyroidism
Hypogonadism
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypopituitarism
Hypothalamus Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Lipid Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Cyst
Thyroid Nodule
Thyroiditis
Thyrotoxicosis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Diabetes Counseling
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Abnormal Thyroid
Acromegaly and Gigantism
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Chest Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Craniopharyngioma
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
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Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Intertrigo
Iodine Deficiency
Menstrual Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis of Spine
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Polyneuropathy
Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Pseudohypoparathyroidism
Sinusitis
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Urinary Stones
Venous Insufficiency
Testosterone Replacement Therapy

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Locations

  1. 1 Piedmont Endocrinology PA
    311 9th Avenue Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601

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3.4
Based on 18 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (7)

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Aug 10, 2024
He has been my Endo for years. I had cancer and his knowledge and ability to explain information as well as his demeanor is always very caring and kind. I feel his knowledge and continuous care is why I am still here. I highly recommend DR. Donepudi.
Nana Poo — Aug 10, 2024
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Ball Mem Hospital
    1997
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ball Mem Hospital
    1999
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • In University School of Medicine
    2003
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Venkatarama Donepudi, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Donepudi's profile.

Dr. Donepudi frequently treats the following conditions: Pheochromocytoma and Adrenal Incidentaloma. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Venkatarama Donepudi, MD is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center and Catawba Valley Medical Center.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Frye Regional Medical Center

    420 N Center St, Hickory, NC

  • Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, Hickory, NC