Summary

Dr. Padmanaidu Karnam is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated over three decades to treating patients with joint and autoimmune conditions. He earned his medical degree from Kurnool Medical College and completed his residency at Mount Vernon Hospital. With 34 years of clinical experience, Dr. Karnam brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He provides care in English to patients throughout the region.

Dr. Karnam practices at the Rheumatology Center of Athens in Watkinsville, Georgia, and maintains affiliations with Saint Marys Hospital in Athens. He specializes in treating joint pain, rheumatoid arthritis, and chronic pain conditions that affect patients' daily lives. His diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood work and complete blood counts to identify underlying inflammatory conditions. Patients rate Dr. Karnam 3.6 out of 5 stars for his medical care.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 34 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mount Vernon Hospital
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Padmanaidu Karnam has 2 locations

Rheumatology Center Of Athens

1181 Langford Dr Ste 103Watkinsville, GA 30677
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Marys Hospital

1230 Baxter StAthens, GA 30606

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Dr. Padmanaidu Karnam, MDDr. Juan Gabriel Guillot Cabrera, MDDr. Adam Geoffrey Marx, MDDr. Jeffrey Eugene Mikell, MD
RheumatologyHospital MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
3.6 
34 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, Polish, Russian, English Speaks English, Spanish
Watkinsville , GAAthens , GAAthens , GAAthens , GA
Med School: Kurnool Medical College Med School: UNIVERSITY CETEC Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Padmanaidu Karnam

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Clear Spring Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Padmanaidu Karnam has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Padmanaidu Karnam has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Padmanaidu Karnam holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Vernon Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Kurnool Medical College in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Karnam's NPI number is 1669744769.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Padmanaidu Karnam speak?
Dr. Padmanaidu Karnam speaks English.
Does Dr. Padmanaidu Karnam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Padmanaidu Karnam's office located?
Dr. Padmanaidu Karnam's office is located at 1181 Langford Dr Ste 103, Watkinsville, GA, 30677.
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