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Dr. Shankaraiah Kothapalli, MD

Internal Medicine*
5.0 (2)
Map Pin Small Lafayette, LA
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Shankaraiah Kothapalli, MD

Dr. Shankaraiah Kothapalli, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Lafayette, LA. They graduated from Mysore University / Mysore Medical College and is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. Dr. Kothapalli, completed a residency at Prince Georges Hospital Center. Patients rated Dr. Kothapalli an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Kothapalli works at Practice in Lafayette, LA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Kothapalli's Office Locations

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    Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
    1214 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 289-7183

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  • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

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    Specialties*
    • Internal Medicine

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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1477554996
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Prince Georges Hospital Center
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    Medical Education
    • Mysore University / Mysore Medical College
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    • Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Kothapalli works at Practice in Lafayette, LA. View the full address on Dr. Kothapalli’s profile.

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