Overview
Shreelata Durbhakula, MD, grew up in Colorado with her older brother and younger sister. She decided to pursue medicine early on in her educational career and moved east for undergraduate and medical school at Brown University. Dr. D, as many of her patients call her, knew she wanted to be a pediatrician when she realized the lifelong impact she could have in the field. Dr. D moved to Cleveland where she completed her pediatrics residency at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital. Following residency, Dr. D stayed on to do a year as chief resident and then joined the faculty as assistant residency program director. She joined Friendship Pediatrics in 2008 when she and her husband moved to Maryland with their two young daughters. Throughout Dr. D's time in pediatrics, she has taken a special interest in working with new parents and issues with breastfeeding. As a vegetarian and the mother of a child with food allergies, these have also become areas of interest for her. Dr. D is board certified through the American Academy of Pediatrics and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and Delayed Growth.
Dr. Durbhakula is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2005.
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4601 North Park Avenue, Apartment 8 C, Chevy, Chase, MD 20815
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shreelata R. Durbhakula
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shreelata R. Durbhakula?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shreelata R. Durbhakula by calling their office at 301-656-2745. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shreelata R. Durbhakula a top-rated expert for Obesity in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shreelata R. Durbhakula is classified as an Experienced expert for Obesity in Children, 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. Shreelata R. Durbhakula specialize in?
While Dr. Shreelata R. Durbhakula is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Shreelata R. Durbhakula accept my insurance?
Dr. Shreelata R. Durbhakula accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 301-656-2745 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Delayed GrowthDr. Durbhakula isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Durbhakula isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.