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Dr. Vijayalakshmi Pratha, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 60
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Pratha, MD
2.8 (26 Ratings)
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Dr. Vijayalakshmi Pratha, MD is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA.
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Pratha, MD
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Dr. Vijayalakshmi Pratha, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 60
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Pratha, MD is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA.

About

Dr. Pratha graduated from SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY / GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Vijayalakshmi Pratha, MD is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA and has 38 years experience. Dr. Pratha currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego. Dr. Pratha has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Obstruction among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Pratha received an average rating of 2.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 26 times. Dr. Pratha's office accepts new patients. Dr. Pratha is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Intestinal Obstruction
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Intestinal Obstruction
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Intestinal Obstruction
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Gastritis
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Pancreatitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 Vijaya Pratha M.D.
    3330 3rd Ave Ste 304, San Diego, CA 92103
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pratha
2.8
Based on 26 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (11)

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Mar 29, 2019
She is the most wonderful lady who spent more than an hour and listened to my problem instead of shoving medication. She is not controlled by pharmaceutical co.pany she cares no
— Mar 29, 2019
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY / GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Vijayalakshmi Pratha, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pratha's profile.

Dr. Vijayalakshmi Pratha, MD is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.

Yes, Dr. Vijayalakshmi Pratha, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

    4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA