Summary

Dr. Vani Velkuru is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician with 25 years of experience treating patients with joint, muscle, and autoimmune conditions. She earned her medical degree from Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College and has dedicated her career to helping patients manage complex inflammatory and degenerative conditions. Dr. Velkuru speaks both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities in her practice.

Dr. Velkuru practices at Advanced Arthritis Clinic and maintains hospital privileges at John Muir Health Concord Medical Center in Fremont, California. She specializes in treating autoimmune conditions and osteoarthritis, helping patients find relief from chronic pain and inflammation. Her expertise includes performing joint injections and fluid removal procedures to reduce swelling and improve mobility. Patients rate Dr. Velkuru 3.8 out of 5 stars for her comprehensive approach to rheumatic care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 25 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Vani Velkuru has 2 locations

Advanced Arthritis Clinic

1999 Mowry Ave Ste 2IFremont, CA 94538
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Washington Hospital

2000 Mowry AveFremont, CA 94538

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RheumatologyAllergy & ImmunologyDiagnostic RadiologyInfectious Disease
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3.8 
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Speaks English, Spanish
Fremont , CASanta Clara , CASacramento , CASanta Clara , CA
Med School: Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vani Velkuru

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • America's 1st Choice
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Group
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optima Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Sendero Health Plans
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vani Velkuru has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vani Velkuru has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Vani Velkuru holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Velkuru's NPI number is 1811174428.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Vani Velkuru affiliated with?
Dr. Vani Velkuru is affiliated with John Muir Health Concord Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Vani Velkuru's office located?
Dr. Vani Velkuru's office is located at 1999 Mowry Ave Ste 2I, Fremont, CA, 94538.
Does Dr. Vani Velkuru accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Vani Velkuru has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Vani Velkuru accepting new patients?
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