Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri, MD

About Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri, MD

Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri, MD is a Family Medicine physician practicing at his clinic in Jacksonville, FL, dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Dr. Cherukuri is committed to delivering continuous healthcare for individuals and families of all ages, addressing a wide range of health concerns, from routine checkups to complex medical conditions. He is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Beaches and Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine.

His approach to care is rooted in evidence-based medicine, emphasizing patient education and collaborative decision-making. He strives to create a supportive and reassuring environment for patients, ensuring they feel heard and empowered in their healthcare journey. Dr. Cherukuri provides consultations primarily in English. For patients interested in scheduling appointments or inquiries regarding new patient status, please call (904) 249-0335.

Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri, MD is a family medicine physician in Jacksonville, FL. He is deeply committed to providing comprehensive, continuous care to individuals and families of all ages. His expertise and dedication to evidence-based practice, combined with his affiliation with reputable medical facilities, ensures patients receive the highest quality care possible.

Family Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri addresses a wide range of Family Medicine health concerns, including:

• Leukocytopenia: Leukocytopenia is a condition where there are fewer white blood cells than normal in your blood.
• Excessive Menstrual Bleeding: My periods are unusually long and involve a lot of blood loss.
• Bruise of Face: A facial bruise is a discoloration of the skin caused by broken blood vessels under the surface.
• Urinary Incontinence: Experiencing leakage of urine without your control is a symptom of urinary incontinence.
• Mild Asthma: Mild asthma is a chronic lung condition that causes occasional breathing problems.
• Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: URIs are infections affecting the upper respiratory tract, including the nose, sinuses, and throat, and can range in severity from mild to moderately severe.
• All Headaches (incl. Migraine): Headaches, including migraines, can have various causes and require evaluation by a healthcare professional.
• Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder: Adhesive capsulitis is characterized by a gradual loss of shoulder range of motion due to inflammation and thickening of the joint capsule.
• Vitamin B Deficiency: Various symptoms, including anemia and neurological issues, can arise from insufficient intake of B vitamins, indicating a potential deficiency.
• Muscle Spasm: A muscle spasm is a sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle that can cause pain and stiffness.
• Strep Throat: Strep throat is a bacterial infection of the throat and tonsils that causes sore throat, pain, and sometimes fever.
• Joint Pain: Sudden or persistent joint pain warrants medical evaluation to determine appropriate treatment.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri addresses and is for informational purposes only; it does not constitute medical advice. The range of conditions a Family Medicine manages is broad, and this list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive understanding of how he can assist with your Patient's specific health needs or to discuss any particular symptoms, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Family Medicine Services Provided

Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri offers a range of services to support your Patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage: An incision and drainage procedure helps treat infections by removing accumulated pus or fluid.
• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): Doctors use an arterial blood gas test to understand how efficiently your body is using oxygen and removing carbon dioxide, providing key information about your lung and kidney function.
• Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: We'll help organize your care if you have multiple health problems or need several medical procedures.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): Your doctor might order an EKG to check for problems with your heart rate or rhythm, such as an irregular heartbeat or rapid heart rate.
• Immunization Administration: Getting an immunization shot helps build your body's defense against specific illnesses.
• Obesity Counseling: We'll discuss strategies for healthy eating, increased physical activity, and behavior modification to address obesity.
• Smoking Cessation Counseling: Get expert guidance and support to overcome nicotine addiction and improve your health.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri. Service availability can change and not all services listed may be appropriate or offered to every patient. The scope of services provided by a Family Medicine can vary. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services or to discuss your Patient's specific healthcare needs, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Some specialized procedures or advanced diagnostic tests may require referral to a subspecialist.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Family Medicine in Florida and adhere to the ethical and professional guidelines set forth by The Florida Board of Medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to some common questions about care with Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri:

What is a Family Medicine doctor?

Dr. Cherukuri and our team are family medicine physicians, providing comprehensive primary care for all ages. We focus on preventative care, managing a variety of conditions, and coordinating your family's healthcare needs.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri?

Your first visit with Dr. Cherukuri will include a review of your personal and family medical history, a physical exam, and a discussion about your health goals. Please bring a list of all medications, including supplements, and any relevant past medical records.

Does Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri accept my insurance?

Dr. Cherukuri's office accepts a variety of insurance plans. To confirm your specific coverage, please call the office directly with your insurance information before your appointment.

How does Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri handle mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?

Dr. Cherukuri understands that mental health is a crucial part of overall well-being. He is equipped to diagnose and manage conditions like anxiety and depression, potentially using lifestyle counseling, medication, or referrals to specialists as needed.

What men's health services does Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri offer?

Dr. Cherukuri's practice offers comprehensive men's health services, including prostate health screenings, management of low testosterone, and treatment for erectile dysfunction, all within a personalized wellness plan.

Does Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri have experience with geriatric patients?

Dr. Cherukuri has extensive experience caring for geriatric patients, focusing on managing multiple chronic conditions, reviewing medications, addressing mobility and memory concerns, and prioritizing the maintenance of a high quality of life for seniors.

Does Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri provide care for newborns after they leave the hospital?

Yes, Dr. Cherukuri's practice provides comprehensive newborn care, including the crucial first check-up after hospital discharge. We offer weight checks, feeding support, developmental screenings, and guidance for parents during the important first few months.

Can my child get their school or sports physical with Dr. Anudeep Cherukuri?

Yes, Dr. Cherukuri's practice provides school, sports, and camp physicals. Please schedule these appointments well in advance of any deadlines and bring all required forms.