Dr. Prasanthi Tummuru M.D.
Internist
1140 S Calumet Rd Chesterton IN, 46304About
Dr. Prasanthi Tummuru is an internist practicing in Chesterton, IN. Dr. Tummuru specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Tummuru provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Deccan College of Medical Sciences 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Cellulitis
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