Radha Paruchuri, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at her clinic in Fort Worth, TX. As a trusted local provider on staging1.kellysearch.com, she is dedicated to providing comprehensive Family Medicine care, registered with The Texas Medical Board and practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). Family Medicine Physicians are primary care doctors (MD or DO) serving as the first point of contact for patients of all ages, providing comprehensive care from preventive check-ups and acute illness treatment to managing chronic conditions and coordinating care with specialists, ensuring continuous healthcare for the entire family. She serves all ages, and prospective patients should call (817) 702-9355 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients.
Dr. Paruchuri is a family medicine physician in Fort Worth, TX with over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She earned her degree from University Of Health Sciences, Rangaraya Medical College in 1990 and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. With over 30 years of dedicated experience, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to her patients. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Texas Health Fort Worth and Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, and is accepting telehealth appointments. Dr. Paruchuri is committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. She provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Paruchuri is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Paruchuri's approach to family medicine is deeply patient-centered, focusing on building strong relationships and providing comprehensive care for the entire family. She prioritizes preventative health, actively engaging patients in their care through clear communication and shared decision-making. Her practice seamlessly integrates acute and chronic care management, coordinating with specialists when necessary to ensure comprehensive and continuous healthcare.
By working together, you and Dr. Paruchuri can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- BestChoice PPO
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Paruchuri offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Hypothyroidism: Hypothyroidism is an underactive thyroid gland, meaning it doesn't produce enough hormones, and your family doctor can help manage it with medication and regular checkups.
- Pneumonia: A family doctor can help diagnose and manage pneumonia, a lung infection, by prescribing medication, monitoring your progress, and coordinating care with specialists if needed.
- Laryngitis: Laryngitis is a swelling and inflammation of your voice box, making your voice hoarse or lost, and your family doctor can diagnose and recommend treatment.
- Strep Throat: Strep throat is a bacterial infection causing a painful throat; your family doctor can diagnose this and give you the right antibiotics to get better quickly.
- Allergic Conjunctivitis: A family doctor is a great resource for managing allergic conjunctivitis; they can accurately diagnose the condition and provide effective treatment options to relieve your eye irritation.
- Diarrhea: Family doctors play a key role in diagnosing and treating diarrhea, offering advice on managing symptoms like dehydration and recommending appropriate medication if needed.
- Cold Sore: If you have a cold sore, your family doctor can offer advice on over-the-counter remedies and when to seek further medical attention if it becomes severe or doesn't heal.
- Limb Pain: From sprains to more serious conditions, your family physician is a great first step for evaluating and managing any limb pain you're experiencing.
- Viral Infection: From the flu to less common viral illnesses, your family physician is equipped to diagnose and manage viral infections, offering support to recover and prevent further spread.
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease): COPD is a progressive lung disease that makes breathing difficult. Your family doctor can help diagnose COPD, provide treatment, and work with you to improve your lung health.
- Acute Laryngitis: A sore throat and voice changes might mean you have acute laryngitis; your family doctor can provide a diagnosis and recommend treatment to ease symptoms.
- Hemorrhoids: Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the anus and rectum that can cause pain, itching, and bleeding, and your family doctor can help manage your symptoms and recommend treatments.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Paruchuri offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Cancer Screening: These tests check for signs of cancer so that if it's found, it can be treated while still at an early, more treatable stage.
- Skin Testing and Screening: Your doctor can use skin screening to assess moles, rashes, or other skin changes.
- Arrhythmia Screening: Your doctor may recommend an arrhythmia screening to assess your risk for heart problems or to monitor a known condition.
- Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling: Your doctor can assess your alcohol use and provide guidance on reducing risks to your health.
- Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling: Your family doctor can talk with you about your alcohol or drug use to identify potential problems and offer support.
- Tuberculosis Screening: Tuberculosis screenings are used to identify people who might have the bacteria that cause tuberculosis, even if they're not showing any signs of illness.
- Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening: If you're experiencing fatigue, weakness, or shortness of breath, this screening can help determine if anemia or iron deficiency is the cause.
- Pap Smear: A Pap smear is a simple test to check for changes in the cells of your cervix that could be precancerous or cancerous.
- Pre-Operative Evaluation: To prepare you for surgery, your family doctor will do a pre-operative evaluation to assess your health and ensure a safe procedure.
- Health Screening: Regular health screenings help your doctor monitor your overall health and identify any risks.
- Dementia Evaluation: This assessment checks for signs of memory loss and other cognitive changes that may indicate dementia.
- Chest Pain Evaluation: Chest pain can be a serious symptom, and this evaluation helps your family doctor quickly determine if it's something that needs urgent attention.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Paruchuri is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient successfully managed their hypothyroidism, experiencing improved energy levels and overall well-being. Regular checkups and medication adjustments, guided by their doctor, allowed them to regain control of their health.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan, a patient successfully managed their pneumonia, feeling much better and back to their normal activities within a few weeks. The support from their family doctor helped them feel empowered to take charge of their health.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan for laryngitis, a patient was able to recover their voice and return to their normal activities quickly. Following the recommended rest and vocal hygiene, the patient felt much better and their quality of life improved.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
- Primary Location:
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1350 S Main St Ste 1250, Fort Worth, TX, 76104
Phone: (817) 702-9355
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- UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES / RANGARAYA MEDICAL COLLEGE (Medical School) - 1990
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Paruchuri:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Paruchuri, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internal medicine doctors (internists) typically focus on adult care. Dr. Paruchuri is a versatile choice for all-ages family care.
- How often should I get a physical or wellness check-up?
- For most healthy adults, an annual physical is a good rule of thumb for preventive care. However, the right frequency depends on your age, health history, and risk factors. Dr. Paruchuri will help you create a personalized schedule.
- Can you handle minor injuries like a sprain or a small cut that needs stitches?
- Yes, many family practices, including Dr. Paruchuri's, can treat minor injuries like sprains or small cuts requiring stitches. We are equipped to handle a wide range of these issues, saving a trip to an urgent care center or emergency room. Please call the office to confirm we can treat your specific injury.
- How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?
- Dr. Paruchuri acts as a healthcare quarterback, monitoring chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure through regular check-ups, managing prescriptions, ordering lab tests, and coordinating care with specialists like endocrinologists or cardiologists to ensure comprehensive management.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Paruchuri's practice provides care for children and teenagers. Family medicine covers all stages of life, from well-child visits to adolescent health needs, making it convenient for entire families to receive care at one practice.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Paruchuri's office provides routine immunizations, including annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and shingles vaccines for older adults. We keep detailed records of your vaccination history and will recommend any needed shots based on CDC guidelines.
- Can you remove a mole, skin tag, or wart in your office?
- Yes, Dr. Paruchuri can often remove moles, skin tags, and warts in the office using methods like cryotherapy or excision. However, for any suspicious moles, an evaluation will be performed, and a referral to a dermatologist may be necessary.
- Can my family doctor help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?
- Yes, Dr. Paruchuri can help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression. Family doctors are often the first point of contact for mental health, providing initial diagnosis, managing medications for common conditions, and referring patients to specialists when needed.
1350 S Main St Ste 1250
Fort Worth TX 76104
Phone: (817) 702-9355
Radha Paruchuri, MD is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1265634554
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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