Dr. Venkata Yerramilli, MD

About Dr. Venkata Yerramilli, MD

Dr. Venkata Yerramilli, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care at his clinic in Bonita Springs, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Dr. Yerramilli provides comprehensive, continuous healthcare for individuals and families of all ages, addressing a wide range of health concerns. He is currently welcoming new patients and encourages them to call (239) 624-1050 to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Venkata Yerramilli, MD is a family medicine physician in Bonita Springs, FL, affiliated with Naples Community Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Yerramilli earned his medical degree from Berhampur University, Maharaja Krishna Chandra Gajapati Medical College, completing an internship at Mkcg Med College Hospital|Mkcg Medical College Hospital (1978). His residency training in Family Medicine at Methodist Hospital|St Margaret Mercy (1994) further honed his skills in the comprehensive medical care of all ages. He is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Yerramilli is proud to be part of the Optum family of primary care doctors, specialists, and care teams focused on providing care for people ages 65+. At Optum, his team helps patients reach their personal health goals, focusing on total well-being, disease prevention, and management of chronic conditions. Dr. Yerramilli offers consultations in Hindi.

Family Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Venkata Yerramilli addresses a wide range of Family Medicine health concerns, including:

• Sinus Bradycardia: A slow heartbeat, called sinus bradycardia, can result from different underlying health issues or medications.
• Acidosis: When your body has a buildup of acid, it leads to a condition called acidosis.
• Thrush: Thrush can affect babies, children, and adults, particularly those with weakened immune systems.
• Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): A TIA is a temporary interruption of blood flow to the brain, causing stroke-like symptoms that usually go away within minutes or hours.
• Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Familial hypercholesterolemia is a condition where your body makes too much cholesterol, increasing your risk of heart disease.
• Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis: This condition involves inflammation of the stomach and intestines, not caused by an infection.
• Stye: A stye, or hordeolum, is a small infection near the edge of your eyelid that usually looks like a red, swollen bump.
• Trigeminal Neuralgia: Trigeminal neuralgia causes severe, sudden, and often debilitating facial pain.
• Chest Pain: Chest pain can be caused by various things, and it's important to see a doctor to determine the cause.
• Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder: Frozen shoulder makes it hard to move your shoulder easily and comfortably, limiting your range of motion.
• Hemorrhoids: Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the anus or rectum, often causing pain and bleeding.
• Restless Leg Syndrome: RLS is a neurological disorder characterized by unpleasant sensations in the legs, leading to an overwhelming need to move them.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Venkata Yerramilli 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. Venkata Yerramilli offers a range of services to support your Patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Arrhythmia Screening: An arrhythmia screening involves monitoring your heart's rhythm to detect abnormalities like rapid, slow, or irregular heartbeats.
• Drug Allergy Testing: We can perform allergy testing to find out which medicines might cause you problems.
• Worker: Our family medicine service provides comprehensive care for all your health needs.
• Pre-Operative Evaluation: Our pre-operative evaluation helps ensure you're healthy enough for your surgery.
• Smoking Cessation Counseling: Let's discuss strategies and resources to help you successfully quit smoking.
• Vaccination: Vaccines help build your body's defenses against viruses and bacteria, preventing illness.
• Urine Pregnancy Test: This test uses your urine sample to detect the pregnancy hormone.
• Wellness Examination: A wellness examination is a checkup to assess your overall health and identify any potential problems before they become serious.
• Chronic Care Management: Chronic care management helps people with long-term health conditions manage their illness and improve their overall well-being.
• ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test: This test measures your body's response to a hormone that stimulates cortisol production, helping diagnose adrenal gland problems.
• Hepatitis B Virus Screening: A hepatitis B virus screening test checks your blood for evidence of infection.
• Diabetic Evaluation: This appointment checks your blood sugar levels, overall health, and discusses how to manage your diabetes.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Venkata Yerramilli. 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. Venkata Yerramilli:

What is a Family Medicine doctor?

A Family Medicine doctor, like Dr. Venkata Yerramilli, is a primary care physician who provides comprehensive, ongoing healthcare for people of all ages, from infants to seniors. They manage a wide range of health issues, focusing on wellness, disease prevention, and coordinating care with other specialists as needed.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Venkata Yerramilli?

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

Does Dr. Venkata Yerramilli accept my insurance?

Dr. Yerramilli's office accepts a variety of insurance plans. To confirm your specific coverage, please call our office directly with your insurance information prior to your appointment.

What men's health services does Dr. Venkata Yerramilli offer?

Dr. Yerramilli provides comprehensive men's health services, including prostate health screenings, management of low testosterone, and addressing concerns like erectile dysfunction within a personalized wellness plan.

Does Dr. Venkata Yerramilli have experience with geriatric patients?

Dr. Yerramilli has extensive experience caring for geriatric patients, adeptly managing multiple chronic conditions, reviewing medications, and addressing mobility and memory concerns to prioritize maintaining a high quality of life for our older patients.

Does Dr. Venkata Yerramilli see children and infants?

Yes, Dr. Venkata Yerramilli provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages, including newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. This includes well-child check-ups, immunizations, and treatment for common childhood illnesses.

Does Dr. Venkata Yerramilli provide care for newborns after they leave the hospital?

Dr. Yerramilli'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 critical first few months.

What vaccinations are available at your office?

Dr. Yerramilli's practice offers a comprehensive range of immunizations for all ages, including routine childhood vaccines, annual flu shots, and adult boosters like Tdap and shingles, following CDC guidelines.