Parul J. Kakaria
Expertise in
10
conditions

Dr. Parul J. Kakaria

Endocrinology
3 Walnut Street, 
Lemoyne, PA 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
10
conditions
3 Walnut Street, 
Lemoyne, PA 

Overview

Parul Kakaria, MD, is certified in endocrinology diabetes and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Harrisburg Endocrinology Associates and is affiliated with UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic, and UPMC Harrisburg. She completed her fellowship, residency, and medical degree at George Washington University Medical Center.

Dr. Kakaria is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule.

Dr. Kakaria is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Endocrinology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Fellowships

George Washington University Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Hanover
Upmc Carlisle
Milton S Hershey Medical Center
Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Locations

UPMC Endocrinology
3 Walnut Street, Lemoyne, PA 17043

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Kakaria 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.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Parul J. Kakaria

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Is Dr. Parul J. Kakaria a top-rated expert for Hyperparathyroidism?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Parul J. Kakaria 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. Parul J. Kakaria specialize in?

While Dr. Parul J. Kakaria is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Hyperparathyroidism, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Hypothyroidism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Parul J. Kakaria accept my insurance?

Dr. Parul J. Kakaria accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 717-791-2540 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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