Dr. Prathimas K Surapaneni MD
Family Practitioner
4220 Apex Hwy Suite 200 Durham NC, 27713About
Dr. Prathimas Surapaneni is a family practitioner practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Surapaneni specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Surapaneni possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Guntur Medical College 1995
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Dementia
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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