Dr. Vittal Venkata Chapa MD
Internist
138 E Dean St Virden IL, 62690About
Dr. Vittal Chapa is an internist practicing in Virden, IL. Dr. Chapa specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Chapa provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India 1972
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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