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.

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Quick Facts

  • 26 years of experience
  • Guntur Medical College
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Unc Health Johnston

509 N Brightleaf BlvdSmithfield, NC 27577

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Speaks English
Smithfield , NCLyons , CORaleigh , NCRaleigh , NC
Med School: Guntur Medical College Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

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Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Lalitha Sri Papineni holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Guntur Medical College in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Papineni's NPI number is 1467748988.

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Dr. Lalitha Sri Papineni is affiliated with Unc Health Johnston.

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