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Dr. Rama Makkena MD

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

2901 Montopolis Dr Austin TX, 78741
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Dr. Rama Makkena is a rheumatologist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Makkena specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Makkena treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

Guntur Medical College 1983

Andhra Medical College 1980

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Treatments

  • Psoriasis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Back Pain
  • Pain

Dr. Rama Makkena MD's Practice location

Practice At 2901 Montopolis Dr

2901 Montopolis Dr -
Austin, TX 78741
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New patients: 512-389-6664, 512-389-6513, 512-978-9011
Fax: 512-389-6511, 512-389-6665
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