Dr. Lakshmi Reddy Avula, MD

Dr. Lakshmi Avula is an internal medicine physician who brings over two decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Kasturba Medical College Mangalore and completed her residency training at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. With 21 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Avula has developed comprehensive skills in managing complex medical conditions. She is fluent in both Russian and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Avula practices at Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center in San Jose, California. She specializes in caring for patients with chronic kidney disease, helping them manage this complex condition through careful monitoring and treatment planning. Dr. Avula also provides expert care for heart failure patients and those living with type 2 diabetes. Her clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive health assessments through metabolic testing and specialized diabetes-related kidney screenings …to detect early complications.