Summary

Dr. Sunitha Potluri specializes in internal medicine with additional expertise in geriatric medicine, bringing over three decades of experience to patient care. She earned her medical degree from Guntur Medical College and completed her residency training at Atlantic Health System. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive care for adults of all ages, with particular focus on the unique health needs of older patients. Dr. Potluri is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Potluri practices at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest and Lehigh Valley Hospital 17th Street, both located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions and hypertensive emergencies. Her approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their health and independence. Patients consistently rate Dr. Potluri highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 31 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Atlantic Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Sunitha Potluri has 2 locations

Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest

1200 S Cedar Crest BlvdAllentown, PA 18103

Lehigh Valley Hospital 17Th Street

1627 Chew StAllentown, PA 18102

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineNeuroradiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
31 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Allentown , PAPhiladelphia , PAElizabethtown , PASummit , NJ
Med School: Guntur Medical College Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Geisinger Commonwealth School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sunitha Potluri

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Allwell
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicaid
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • PA Health and Wellness
  • PA Health and Wellness - Medicaid
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sunitha Potluri has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sunitha Potluri has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Sunitha Potluri holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Atlantic Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Guntur Medical College in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Potluri's NPI number is 1437321353.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Sunitha Potluri affiliated with?
Dr. Sunitha Potluri is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital 17th Street.
What languages does Dr. Sunitha Potluri speak?
Dr. Sunitha Potluri speaks English and Spanish.
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