How do I book an appointment at MRKC Visakhapatnam?

You can book an appointment by calling or WhatsApping +91 91824 19306. Walk-ins are also welcome at the clinic.

Which diseases does the rheumatologist at MRKC treat?

Dr. Nagamounika Kothapalli treats rheumatoid arthritis, lupus (SLE), ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, gout, vasculitis, myositis, scleroderma and other autoimmune and joint diseases.

Which kidney conditions does the nephrologist at MRKC treat?

Dr. Goli Sri Charan Nivas treats chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury, nephrotic syndrome, kidney stones, dialysis management, renal transplant follow-up and other nephrology conditions.

Only Female Rheumatologist in Visakhapatnam

Expert Renal & Rheumatology Care.

Located in the heart of Visakhapatnam, our center provides expert consultation for complex autoimmune and renal conditions. We are uniquely led by CMC Vellore-trained gold medalists, including the only female Rheumatologist in Visakhapatnam, ensuring world-class medical expertise for every patient.

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🏅 Excellence in Every Diagnosis.

Our clinic is uniquely led by two distinguished medical professionals trained at the prestigious CMC Vellore. As recipients of academic Gold Medals, Dr. Nagamounika and Dr. Sri Charan Nivas bring unparalleled clinical rigor and compassionate care to Visakhapatnam.

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Dr. Nagamounika Kothapalli

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Dr. Goli Sri Charan Nivas

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Rheumatology Clinic

Specialized management of autoimmune disorders and complex joint conditions.

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Dr. Nagamounika Kothapalli

MBBS, MD, DM Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology
CMC Vellore 🥇 Gold Medalist

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+91 91821 19306

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Arthritis

SLE (Lupus)

Vasculitis

MSK Ultrasound

Spondylitis

Myositis

Sjögren's

Fibromyalgia

Ex-Asst Professor, CMC Vellore. Bringing academic rigor to daily clinical practice.

schedule Practice Timings

Morning9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Evening5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
KIMS Hospital11:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Kidney Clinic

Expert management of renal health and advanced transplant services.

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Dr. Goli Sri Charan Nivas

MD (Gold Medal), DM Nephrology (Gold Medalist)
PDF Renal Transplant, CMC Vellore 🥇

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+91 83091 19306

nephrology Expertise Areas

Kidney Transplant

CKD Care

Dialysis

Hypertension

Glomerulonephritis

Lupus Nephritis

Pediatric Renal

Kidney Stones

PDF Renal Transplantation, CMC Vellore. Bringing transplant excellence to Visakhapatnam.

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Morning8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Evening5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
KIMS Hospital9:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Our Specialists

Meet the Doctors

Both trained at Christian Medical College, Vellore — India's foremost medical institution — and gold medalists in their respective superspecialties.

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Dr. Nagamounika Kothapalli

Consultant Rheumatologist & Clinical Immunologist

🥇 Gold Medalist — Dr. Debashish Danda Award, CMC Vellore

school Qualifications

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DM Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology

Christian Medical College, Vellore (Dr. MGR University) · 2021–2023

🏅 Gold Medalist – Best Outgoing Student (Dr. Debashish Danda Award)

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MD General Medicine

Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam (NTRUHS) · 2017–2020

🏅 Gold Medalist – Best Outgoing Student

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MBBS

Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam (NTRUHS) · 2010–2016

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Assistant Professor – Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology

Christian Medical College, Vellore · Jan 2024 – Jan 2026

Arthritis, autoimmune diseases, autoinflammatory disorders, pediatric rheumatology, musculoskeletal ultrasound, intra-articular injections & lip biopsy

article Publications & Conferences

·Hydroxychloroquine-Induced Phospholipidosis – A Forgotten Complication of a Common Drug
·Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myositis with HMG-CoA Reductase Antibody — Indian Journal of Rheumatology
·Reevaluating Diagnosis of Sarcoidosis in Mycobacterial Endemic Areas — JAPI, 2024
·Conference papers at IRACON 2021, IRACON 2022, CRC 2022, ART 2021

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Membership

Life Member, Indian Rheumatology Association

Dr. Goli Sri Charan Nivas

Consultant Nephrologist & Kidney Transplant Physician

🥇 DM Gold Medalist (Highest in University) · PDF CMC Vellore

school Qualifications

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PDF – Renal Transplantation

Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore · 2024–2025

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DM Nephrology

Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam · 2019–2022

🏅 Gold Medalist – Highest in University (NTR Health University Convocation)

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MD Pediatrics

JNMC, DMIMS, Wardha · 2014–2017

🏅 Gold Medalist

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MBBS

Shri Devraj Urs Institute of Medical Sciences, Kolar · 2007–2013

work Experience

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Consultant Nephrologist – KIMS Hospitals, Visakhapatnam

Current

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PDF Renal Transplant – CMC, Vellore

2024 – 2025

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Consultant Nephrologist – Naruvi Hospitals, Vellore

2022 – 2024

pediatrics

Senior Resident (Pediatrics) – GITAM Medical College, Vizag

2018 – 2019

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Senior Resident (Pediatrics) – JNMC, Wardha

2017 – 2018

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+91 83091 19306

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We welcome walk-ins and scheduled appointments. Reach us at the clinic or through KIMS Hospital during designated hours.

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Mounika Rheumatology & Kidney Center

Door No. 1-56-40/2, Ground Floor
Sector-3, Venkojipalem Road, MVP Colony
Visakhapatnam – 530017, Andhra Pradesh

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