Summary

Dr. Rani Chikkanna is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing over three decades of clinical expertise to patient care. She earned her medical degree from Mysore Medical College and Research Institute and has dedicated 33 years to practicing medicine with a focus on comprehensive internal medicine services.

Dr. Chikkanna practices at University of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center and University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She provides expert care for patients with conditions such as electrolyte imbalances, chronic kidney disease, and tobacco use disorders. Her clinical skills include performing comprehensive metabolic panels, basic metabolic panels, and electrocardiograms to help diagnose and monitor patient health.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 33 years of experience
  • Mysore Medical College And Research Institute
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Rani Chikkanna has 6 locations

Nicu Graduate Clinic

740 S Limestone Fl 2Lexington, KY 40536
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uk Healthcare

740 S Limestonesuite J 301Lexington, KY 40536

University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital

310 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40508

Dr. Rani Chikkanna

740 S LimstoneLexington, KY 40536

University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center

800 ROSE ST FL 2LEXINGTON, KY 40536

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33 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks French, English, Romanian Speaks English
Lexington , KYLexington , KYLyons , COLexington , KY
Med School: Mysore Medical College And Research Institute Med School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Khartoum Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rani Chikkanna

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rani Chikkanna has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rani Chikkanna has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Mysore Medical College And Research InstituteGraduated in 1994
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINEGraduated in 1993

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Dr. Rani Chikkanna's office is located at 740 S Limestone Fl 2, Lexington, KY, 40536.
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Dr. Rani Chikkanna is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center and University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital.
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