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Summary
Dr. Lalitha Papineni specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with complex medical conditions. She earned her medical degree from Guntur Medical College and brings 26 years of clinical experience to her practice. Her extensive background in internal medicine allows her to manage a wide range of health concerns affecting adults.
Dr. Papineni practices at UNC Health Johnston in Smithfield, North Carolina, where she focuses on treating patients with chronic kidney disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). She performs cardiac enzyme studies to evaluate heart function and oversees home blood glucose monitoring for patients managing diabetes. Her expertise also includes therapeutic hypothermia treatments for patients requiring specialized temperature management protocols.
Dr. Papineni practices at UNC Health Johnston in Smithfield, North Carolina, where she focuses on treating patients with chronic kidney disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). She performs cardiac enzyme studies to evaluate heart function and oversees home blood glucose monitoring for patients managing diabetes. Her expertise also includes therapeutic hypothermia treatments for patients requiring specialized temperature management protocols.
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Quick Facts
- 26 years of experience
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- Guntur Medical College
- 1 specialty
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Hospital Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 26 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Smithfield , NC | Lyons , CO | Cary , NC | Raleigh , NC |
| Med School: Guntur Medical College | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Kurnool Medical College | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Lalitha Sri Papineni has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
26 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Guntur Medical CollegeGraduated in 2000
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- Dr. Lalitha Papineni's office is located at 509 N Brightleaf Blvd, Smithfield, NC, 27577.
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