Dr. Ranga R Kota M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
3630 Willowcreek Rd Portage IN, 46368About
Dr. Ranga Kota is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Portage, IN. Dr. Kota specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Kota often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
Sri Venkatesvara Medical College, Ntr University Health Science 1979
Butler University in Indianapolis 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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