Overview
Dr. Harsha Karanchi is an endocrinologist at MUSC. He joined as an assistant professor in the Division of Endocrinology in 2018. He graduated from medical school in India and subsequently pursued residency in internal medicine at Houston Methodist Hospital in Texas. He completed fellowship in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at St. Louis University School of Medicine, Missouri, and then served as faculty at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, for three years before moving to Charleston.Dr. Karanchi is board-certified in internal medicine, endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. As a diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine and American Board of Clinical Lipidology, he is a certified obesity medicine specialist and lipidologist. He is a member of The Endocrine Society and the American Diabetes Association, and was inducted as a Fellow by the American College of Endocrinology in 2018. He received an employee appreciation award -the Shining Star 2017- for outstanding service while faculty at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. He was promoted to associate professor at MUSC in 2021.Dr. Karanchi is interested in helping patients manage obesity, metabolic syndrome, and prevent diabetes and complications. His clinical practice focuses on weight management and diabetes.Dr. Karanchi is committed to providing comprehensive quality care and emphasizes patient education. The role of nutrition, eating patterns, and exercise in the promotion of health is emphasized. He works with patients in a supportive environment to reach their individualized goals while tackling impediments posed by life in the modern world.
Dr. Karanchi is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypercalcemia, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Karanchi is currently accepting new patients.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations
2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, 2nd Floor, Charleston, SC 29407
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Karanchi has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Harsha Karanchi
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Harsha Karanchi?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Harsha Karanchi by calling their office at 843-792-9200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Harsha Karanchi a top-rated expert for Hyperparathyroidism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Harsha Karanchi is classified as an Advanced expert for Hyperparathyroidism, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Harsha Karanchi specialize in?
While Dr. Harsha Karanchi is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Hyperparathyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hypercalcemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Harsha Karanchi accept my insurance?
Dr. Harsha Karanchi accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-792-9200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- HypercalcemiaDr. Karanchi isAdvanced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Karanchi isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Karanchi isAdvanced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- Thyroid StormDr. Karanchi isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Storm.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Karanchi isAdvanced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Experienced
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Karanchi isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Karanchi isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Karanchi isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Karanchi isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- Familial Glucocorticoid DeficiencyDr. Karanchi isExperienced. Learn about Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency.
- Familial HyperaldosteronismDr. Karanchi isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hyperaldosteronism.