Summary

Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from Osmania Medical College and completed his residency training at St Barnabas Hospital. With 19 years of clinical experience, Dr. Sunkara has developed expertise in managing chronic diseases and preventive healthcare for his patients.

Dr. Sunkara practices at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and The Brenner Children's Hospital in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He focuses on treating heart failure, helping patients manage this serious condition through medication optimization and lifestyle modifications. His practice also emphasizes diabetes care, particularly for patients with Type 2 diabetes, and kidney disease management. Dr. Sunkara performs diagnostic procedures including EKGs to monitor heart function and provides COVID-19 testing services. Patients rate him 1.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 19 years of experience
  • St Barnabas Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara has 2 locations

The Brenner Childrens Hospital

Medical Center BlvdWinston Salem, NC 27157

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
19 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Nepali Speaks English Speaks English
Winston Salem , NCLexington , NCHigh Point , NCLyons , CO
Med School: Osmania Medical College Med School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Barnabas Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Osmania Medical College in 2008 and OSMANIA UNIVERSITY in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Sunkara's NPI number is 1154686921.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara's office located?
Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara's office is located at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27157.
Which hospitals is Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara affiliated with?
Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara is affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and The Brenner Childrens Hospital.
Is Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara accepting new patients?
Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Padageshwar Sunkara has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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