Dr. Venkatappa Murthy, MD

Athens, GA

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:

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:

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 contact the office 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?

Dr. Venkatappa Murthy's Primary Practice

555 Research Dr

Athens, GA 30605

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What hospitals are Dr. Murthy affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Murthy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Piedmont Athens Regional,Athens, GA

Ranked in 3 Procedures

What is Dr. Murthy's NPI number?A 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 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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