52 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Murthy, Pediatrician in Athens, GA?
Dr. Venkatappa Murthy, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Athens, GA. He has been practicing for over 52 years. Dr. Murthy graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and completed his residency at Navy Medicine Operational Training Center Program. Dr. Murthy is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murthy’s office.
Where did Dr. Murthy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Navy Medicine Operational Training Center Program
Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
What languages does Dr. Murthy speak?
Dr. Murthy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Murthy typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Venkatappa Murthy may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Murthy's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Murthy typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Venkatappa Murthy may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Murthy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Murthy accept my insurance?
Dr. Murthy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Murthy accept in Athens, GA?
Dr. Murthy in Athens, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Murthy's office located?
What is Dr. Murthy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Murthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750306429.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murthy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Murthy
What is Dr. Venkatappa Murthy's specialty?
Dr. Murthy is a Pediatrician near Athens, GA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Venkatappa Murthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Murthy is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Venkatappa Murthy accepting new patients in Athens, GA?
Yes, Dr. Venkatappa Murthy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Venkatappa Murthy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Murthy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Venkatappa Murthy?
Please contact Dr. Murthy's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Murthy
555 Research Dr
Athens, GA 30605