Summary

Dr. Preethi Kurakula is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that affect joints, bones, and muscles. They graduated from Guntur Medical College and completed residency training at Aurora Health Care. With 26 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Kurakula brings extensive knowledge to the care of patients with complex rheumatic conditions. They are fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu.

Dr. Kurakula practices at Ascension Via Christi Saint Francis in Wichita, Kansas, where they focus on treating rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. They also care for patients with various bone, joint, and muscle conditions. Kurakula performs comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts and metabolic panels to help diagnose and monitor these conditions. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 26 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hindi, Telugu
  • Aurora Health Care
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

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RheumatologyNurse PractitionerRheumatologyAddiction Medicine
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4.2 
26 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Hindi, Telugu Speaks English, Spanish
Wichita , KSWICHITA , KSWichita , KSPEMBROKE PINES , FL
Med School: Guntur Medical College Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Preethi C Kurakula

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - EPO
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medical Mutual - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • PreferredOne
  • Quiktrip - PPO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Preethi C Kurakula has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Preethi C Kurakula has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Preethi C Kurakula holds an expired medical license in the state of Kansas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Aurora Health Care.

Medical School

Graduated from Guntur Medical College in 2000.

NPI Number

Preethi C Kurakula's NPI number is 1598942328.

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Preethi Kurakula speaks English, Hindi, and Telugu.
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Preethi Kurakula's office is located at 1515 S Clifton Ave Ste 205, Wichita, KS, 67218.

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