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Summary
Dr. Tharini Gunapalan specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in hospital medicine and internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Eastern Virginia Medical School. With 12 years of clinical experience, Dr. Gunapalan brings extensive knowledge to managing complex hormonal and metabolic conditions.
Dr. Gunapalan practices at multiple locations throughout the Hampton Roads region, including Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, and Suffolk. She treats patients with thyroid nodules, goiter, and type 2 diabetes. Her procedural expertise includes performing thyroid and parathyroid ultrasounds, cranial ultrasounds, and adrenal gland needle biopsies. Dr. Gunapalan is affiliated with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center and provides comprehensive endocrine care across several Sentara health system locations.
Dr. Gunapalan practices at multiple locations throughout the Hampton Roads region, including Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, and Suffolk. She treats patients with thyroid nodules, goiter, and type 2 diabetes. Her procedural expertise includes performing thyroid and parathyroid ultrasounds, cranial ultrasounds, and adrenal gland needle biopsies. Dr. Gunapalan is affiliated with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center and provides comprehensive endocrine care across several Sentara health system locations.
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Quick Facts
- 12 years of experience
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
- 3 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Tharini Gunapalan has 5 locationsSentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
1060 First Colonial RdVirginia Beach, VA 23454 Tel: (757) 395-8000
Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group Endocrinology
4421 VIRGINIA BEACH BLVD STE 112VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23462Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Twi, French | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Chesapeake , VA | Falls Church , VA | Oxon Hill , MD | Wilmington , DE |
| Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine | Med School: Meharry Medical College | Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Tharini Gunapalan has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Tharini Gunapalan has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Medical School
Ross University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Tharini Gunapalan affiliated with?
- Dr. Tharini Gunapalan is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, CHESAPEAKE GENERAL HOSPITAL, and Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Tharini Gunapalan's office located?
- Dr. Tharini Gunapalan's office is located at 736 Battlefield Blvd N, Chesapeake, VA, 23320.
- Does Dr. Tharini Gunapalan accept my insurance?
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- Is Dr. Tharini Gunapalan accepting new patients?
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