Dr. Uma Rao Palakurthy M.D.
Internist
2353 Se 14th St Des Moines IA, 50320About
Dr. Uma Palakurthy is an internist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Palakurthy 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. Palakurthy 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
Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India 1979
Osmania Medical College 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Strep Throat
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