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Endocrinologist Dr. Kavya Nalluri Joins St. Bernards Clopton Clinic

Endocrinologist Dr. Kavya Nalluri Joins St. Bernards Clopton Clinic

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Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – Endocrinologist Dr. Kavya Nalluri has joined the team of multispecialty healthcare providers at St. Bernards Clopton Clinic, bringing advanced clinical expertise in internal medicine, metabolism and endocrine care.

Dr. Nalluri arrives at St. Bernards after completing an Endocrinology & Metabolism Fellowship at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrence, Calif. There, she trained in a wide range of endocrine disciplines, treating and managing endocrinology-related diseases and disorders, like diabetes; thyroid and autoimmune disorders; pituitary disorders; adrenal gland disorders, such as Cushing’s Syndrome; pituitary and growth disorders; reproductive disorders, like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS); and calcium and bone metabolism disorders, including osteoporosis.

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Dr. Nalluri said that Endocrinology plays an important role in our daily lives, influencing everything from mood, energy, stress and sleep to metabolism, growth, tissue repair and cardiovascular health.

“Even when hormonal imbalances cause subtle changes, they can have a meaningful impact on how we feel and function each day,” Dr. Nalluri said. “I’m here to help my patients understand their health, restore balance when possible and ultimately, improve their day-to-day quality of life.”

Dr. Nalluri’s professional background includes extensive research and quality improvement initiatives focused on diabetes education, metabolic conditions and endocrine disorders. Her arrival expands access to specialized subspecialty care for patients throughout Northeast Arkansas and surrounding communities.

She earned her medical degree from Osmania Medical College in India, graduating with honors in pediatrics, pathology and pharmacology. She then completed an Internal Medicine Residency in Brighton, Mass. She is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and board-eligible in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism through ABIM. In addition, she maintains active memberships with the Endocrine Society, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association and American Association of Clinical Endocrinology.

More information, including appointment requests with Dr. Nalluri, is found on the Clopton Clinic’s website or by calling 870-932-1199.

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