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Dr. Usha Guduru, MD
Family Practitioner
517 N Brightleaf Blvd Smithfield NC, 27577About
Dr. Usha Guduru is a family practitioner practicing in Smithfield, NC. Dr. Guduru specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Guduru possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Kakatiya Medical College, Ntr University Of Health Sciences MD
University of Health Sciences Antigua School of Medicine 1997
Kakatiya Medical College 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Usha Guduru, MD's Practice location
Practice At 517 N Brightleaf Blvd
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Get to know Family Physician Dr. Usha Guduru, who serves patients in Smithfield, North Carolina.
A trusted family physician, Dr. Guduru tends to patients at UNC Health Johnston in Smithfield, North Carolina.
Graduating from Kakatiya Medical College in India in 1994, Dr. Guduru went on to further her education by completing an internship at MGM Hospital Vashi, and undertook a residency in obstetrics & gynecology at Osmania Medical College in 1996. After relocating to the United States, she completed her residency in family and community medicine at Regions Hospital in 2004.
Passionate about her profession, the doctor is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). The ABFM is a non-profit, independent medical association of American physicians who practice family medicine and its sub-specialties.
Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Brian Keith Harris MD410 Canterbury Rd Smithfield NC 27577
- Dr. Mary Frances Asterita-robol D.O.509 N Brightleaf Blvd Smithfield NC 27577
- Dr. Donna Michelle Capps M.D.410 Canterbury Rd Smithfield NC 27577
- Dr. Regina Murphy Ryan M.D.410 Canterbury Rd Smithfield NC 27577
- Dr. Raghu R Katuru MD1551 Booker Dairy Rd Smithfield NC 27577
- Dr. Joseph Thomas Liverman M.D.410 Canterbury Rd Smithfield NC 27577
Nearest Hospitals
BETSY JOHNSON REGIONAL HOSPITALl
800 TILGHMAN DR DUNN NC 28334