Dr. Lalitha Vedantam, MD | Fort Washington, MD | Internal Medicine

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Dr. Lalitha Vedantam specializes in internal medicine, bringing 18 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Osmania Medical College and completed her residency at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Vedantam is fluent in English and provides comprehensive care for adult patients.

Dr. Vedantam practices at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and sees patients at locations in Fort Washington and Oxon Hill, Maryland. She treats conditions including high blood pressure and back pain in both pregnant women and young patients. Her approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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accepting new patients
4.8

62 Ratings
18 years of experience
48 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
62 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
2 office locations
Female

Dr. Vedantam's Ratings and Reviews

4.8

62 Ratings with 62 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 20 Minutes

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Patients consistently describe Dr. Lalitha Saraswathi Vedantam as attentive, caring, and knowledgeable, providing thorough explanations and maintaining open communication. They appreciate her professionalism, patience, and the way she listens to their concerns, offering thoughtful recommendations for managing health issues. Negative feedback is sparse but includes a stern approach in advising patients to take control of their health, which some found awakening but ultimately beneficial. Overall, patients express satisfaction and trust in her care, recommending her to others.

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Dr. Vedantam was very patient and always gives great advice, and recommendations on how to manage my blood pressure.

February 10th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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My care provider listened and interacted positively about my issue, medications and treatment planning and she was totally supportive to me in addressing my concerns.

February 5th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Vedantam always answer my concerns and informs me of my lab results.

January 14th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Vedantam has always been very caring and very good direct in explaining options of care very open and honest. Just an awesome caring Doctor.

December 23rd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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The doctor listened to me as I explained my concerns. She gave me feedback concerning my concerns. I felted better regarding my medical concerns when I left Dr. Lalitha Vedantam.

December 4th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Very good experience. Dr.was attentive

August 5th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Excellent.

June 26th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Very satisfied and trust the doctor. Knowledgeable, good vibes with patients, thorough in examinations of patients.

June 6th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Good

May 10th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Once again excellent.

April 27th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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900 E Swan Creek RoadFort Washington, MD 20744

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Dr. Lalitha Vedantam, MD	Dr. Michelle Zucherman, DO	Dr. Christopher James Duke, MD	Dr. David Clark, MD
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.8 (62 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	3.2 (15 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
18 Years of Experience		38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English
Fort Washington , MD	Fairfax , VA	Washington , DC	Greenbelt , MD
Med School: Osmania Medical College	Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine	Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences	Med School: Howard University College of Medicine
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Internal Medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Medstar Washington Hospital Center

Medical School

Osmania Medical CollegeGraduated in 2008

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What languages does Dr. Lalitha Vedantam speak?: Dr. Lalitha Vedantam speaks English.
Does Dr. Lalitha Vedantam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Dr. Lalitha Vedantam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lalitha Vedantam affiliated with?: Dr. Lalitha Vedantam is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center.
Does Dr. Lalitha Vedantam accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lalitha Vedantam accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Lalitha Vedantam's office located?: Dr. Lalitha Vedantam's office is located at 900 E Swan Creek Road, Fort Washington, MD, 20744.

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