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Kota R. Venkatesh
Experienced in Hernia Surgery

Dr. Kota R. Venkatesh

Colorectal Surgery
Emory health
Colon And Rectal Clinic
3905 Johns Creek Court, Ste200, 
Suwanee, GA 
31 Years of Experience

Experienced in Hernia Surgery
Emory health
Colon And Rectal Clinic
3905 Johns Creek Court, Ste200, 
Suwanee, GA 
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Overview

Kota Venkatesh is a Colorectal Surgeon in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Venkatesh has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

His clinical research consists of participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Adichunchanagiri Institute Of Medical Sciences, 1995.0
Residency
St. Luke's Hospital - PA
Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Colon & Rectal Surgery in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2011
Fellowships
University of Texas Health Sciences Ctr-Houston
Hospital Affiliations
Northside Hospital Gwinnett
Languages Spoken
English
Tamil
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
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  • PPO
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Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
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  • PPO
Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Nippon Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Colon and Rectal Clinic
3905 Johns Creek Court, Ste200, Suwanee, GA 30024
Call: 770-495-0799

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

3-Arm Randomized Placebo Controlled Double Blind Phase 3 Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Once-Daily and Twice-Daily Hydrocortisone Acetate 90 mg Suppository Administered With a Sephure Applicator in Subjects With Ulcerative Colitis
3-Arm Randomized Placebo Controlled Double Blind Phase 3 Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Once-Daily and Twice-Daily Hydrocortisone Acetate 90 mg Suppository Administered With a Sephure Applicator in Subjects With Ulcerative Colitis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 30, 2025
Intervention Type: Combination product
Study Drug: Hydrocortisone acetate suppository administered with Sephure applicator
Study Phase: Phase 3
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 (43.3 miles away)
762-316-2035
Languages Spoken:
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Areas of Expertise

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