Dr. Venkata Meka M.D.
Hospitalist
41 Mall Rd. Lahey Clinic Burlington MA, 01805About
Dr. Venkata Meka is a hospitalist practicing in Burlington, MA. Dr. Meka specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Meka manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Meka works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1997
Boston University School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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