Summary

Dr. Rachel Puttnam is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism, as well as internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Kakatiya Medical College and completed her residency at Oakwood Hospital and Medical Center. With 26 years of experience treating patients with hormone and metabolic disorders, Dr. Puttnam brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Puttnam is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital, and Northside Hospital Duluth, with practice locations in Atlanta and Duluth, Georgia. She focuses on caring for patients with various forms of diabetes, including geriatric diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Her expertise includes performing thyroid function tests and lipid panels to help diagnose and monitor metabolic conditions. Patients have given Dr. Puttnam an average rating of 4.6 stars for her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Oakwood Hospital And Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Rachel Peter Puttnam has 2 locations

Northside Hospital Atlanta

1000 Johnson Ferry RdAtlanta, GA 30342

Northside Hospital Duluth

3620 Howell Ferry RdDuluth, GA 30096

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Dr. Rachel Peter Puttnam, MDDr. Peggy Nana Ama Amoakohene, MDDr. Douglas James AndersonDr. Alicia Ines Hidron
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismPublic Health & General Preventive MedicineInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
26 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Twi, French
Atlanta , GAFalls Church , VAPowder Springs , GAAtlanta , GA
Med School: Kakatiya Medical College Med School: Meharry Medical College Med School: Universidad Ces Escuela De Medicina
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Rachel Peter Puttnam has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rachel Peter Puttnam has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pregnancy Complications

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Rachel Peter Puttnam holds an expired medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Oakwood Hospital And Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Kakatiya Medical College in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Puttnam's NPI number is 1194931378.

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Dr. Rachel Peter Puttnam is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Emory Saint Josephs Hospital, and Northside Hospital Duluth.
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