Dr. Mahendra N Kakarla, MD

Dr. Mahendra Kakarla is an internal medicine physician who brings nearly six decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Rangaraya Medical College at the University of Health Sciences in India before completing multiple residencies, including internal medicine at Jamaica Hospital, physical medicine and rehabilitation at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Campus, and pediatrics at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Kakarla holds board certifications in both internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation from the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He speaks English fluently.

Dr. Kakarla practices at Methodist Family Health Center in Dallas and maintains hospital privileges at Methodist Charlton Medical Center. His clinical expertise focuses on managing complex conditions such as diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and advanced kidney disease requiring specialized care. He also …provides breast cancer screening services and incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient treatment plans. Patients rate Dr. Kakarla 4.4 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive approach to internal medicine care.