Purnima S. Teegavarapu
Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
1919 Old Spanish Trail, 6th Floor, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Dr. Sravanti Teegavarapu specializes in benign and malignant hematological diseases. She is an Assistant Professor of Medicine - Hematology and Oncology and Medical Director of Hematology at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Teegavarapu’s clinical interests include lymphomas and other blood diseases. Dr. Teegavarapu received her medical degree from the Armed Forces Medical College in Pune, India.She completed her residency at University of North Dakota in Fargo and postdoctoral fellowship at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. She also completed a fellowship at Houston Methodist Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College.Dr. Teegavarapu is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Hematology and the American Board of Oncology. In addition to English, Dr. Teegavarapu speaks Telugu and Hindi.

Dr. Teegavarapu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Armed Forces Medical College - India
Residency
Residency at University of North Dakota Fargo, United States
Specialties
Oncology
Hematology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Fellowships
Fellowship at Houston Methodist Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College Houston
Postdoctoral Fellowship at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center - Houston, TX
Languages Spoken
English
Hindi
Telugu
Gender
Female

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Locations

1919 Old Spanish Trail, 6th Floor, Houston, TX 77054

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

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