
Overview
Dr. Shwetha Thukuntla is a specialty care physician board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at Inova Health System. She has a special interest in management of diabetes and pituitary disorders. She enjoys working with adults and the elderly population. Dr. Thukuntla believes in building long-term relationships and working together to accomplish a desired goal. Her goal is to help her patients feel heard and achieve their goals. Most recently, Dr. Thukuntla served as an Assistant Professor at University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston for five years. She joined Inova with more than five years of clinical experience. A native of India, Dr. Thukuntla currently resides in Falls Church with her husband and two kids. In her spare time, she likes to cook and travel.
Dr. Thukuntla is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
8100 Boone Blvd, 700, Tysons, VA 22182
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Thukuntla 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.
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shwetha Thukuntla
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shwetha Thukuntla?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shwetha Thukuntla by calling their office at 703-531-2269. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shwetha Thukuntla a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shwetha Thukuntla is classified as an Advanced expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), 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. Shwetha Thukuntla specialize in?
While Dr. Shwetha Thukuntla is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Shwetha Thukuntla participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shwetha Thukuntla has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). You can view a list of Dr. Shwetha Thukuntla's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shwetha Thukuntla accept my insurance?
Dr. Shwetha Thukuntla accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 703-531-2269 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.
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- Addison's DiseaseDr. Thukuntla isAdvanced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Thukuntla isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Thukuntla isAdvanced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- OsteoporosisDr. Thukuntla isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Thukuntla isAdvanced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Secondary Adrenal InsufficiencyDr. Thukuntla isAdvanced. Learn about Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.
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- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Thukuntla isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Cushing's diseaseDr. Thukuntla isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's disease.
- Cushing's syndromeDr. Thukuntla isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's syndrome.
- Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal TumorDr. Thukuntla isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Thukuntla isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Thukuntla isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).