Dr. Harini G. Doppalapudi, MD | Bessemer, AL | Internist

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Dr. Harini Doppalapudi treats type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension and has practiced internal medicine for 29 years. She is affiliated with UAB Medical West in Bessemer, Alabama.

Dr. Doppalapudi earned her medical degree from Guntur Medical College and completed her residency at Baptist Health System. Patients rate her 4.4 out of 5.

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accepting new patients
4.4

32 Ratings
29 years of experience
speaks English
Baptist Health System
19 written reviews
1 specialty
6 areas of expertise
2 hospital affiliations
3 office locations
Female

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Dr. Doppalapudi's Ratings and Reviews

4.4

32 Ratings with 19 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 17 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (20) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Had a good bedside manner: (20) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Spent time with me: (20) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (20) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Flexible scheduling: (21) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
Staff was courteous: No Ratings

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She is the best most caring Dr. I've been to and yes I've been to a LOT

April 5th, 2018

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Dr. Ganga is wonderful, knowlegable & comprehensive.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

January 26th, 2018

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I am happy to be under a caring doctor's care. She spends time and does not rush.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

December 22nd, 2017

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I have nothing but good to say about this Doc. Spends time to answer questions gives lots of helpful information is always polite and has helped me more than any other doc.I have seen .

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

May 6th, 2017

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Dr.Ganga is an excellent physician. The staff treats me like family and I enjoy visiting her.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

April 17th, 2017

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She is very professional and kind. She has genuine interest in your overall health and treats you with human concern. Very kind staff, also.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

August 10th, 2015

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Dr.Ganga is the best doctor I have ever had. She found out what was wrong with me that I had been suffering with for 20 years. She is an outstanding doctor! She is very professional and would be an asset for any hospital or clinic to have.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

July 6th, 2015

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Not attentive or thorough with patient. Usually have 30 minor more of wait after arriving on time.

Did Well

Needs Improvement

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

April 17th, 2015

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Dr. Ganga cares about her patients and she never hurries you out of her exam room. She cares about your health and your mental health and well. She listens to your questions and will not dispel your concerns. I would send any friend or family member to her.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

September 11th, 2014

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Very informative, checks on my well being. Likable.

July 14th, 2014

Medical West Bessemer Clinic

5000 Medical West Way Ste 410Bessemer, AL 35022

Tel: (205) 481-8670

Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Uab Medical West

995 9th Ave SwBessemer, AL 35022

Tel: (205) 481-7000

Uab Medical West

5000 Medical West WayBessemer, AL 35022

Tel: (205) 481-7000


Dr. Harini Ganga Doppalapudi, MD	Dr. Barry McLean, MD	Eric Harker	Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.4 (32 Ratings)	4.3 (23 Ratings)	4 (8 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
29 Years of Experience		25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin)
Bessemer , AL	Birmingham , AL	Lyons , CO	Mesquite , TX
Med School: Guntur Medical College	Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine	Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine	Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Dr. Harini Ganga Doppalapudi holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baptist Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Guntur Medical College in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Doppalapudi's NPI number is 1316926389.

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