Dr. Aparna Duggirala, DPM, FACFAS

Dr. Aparna Duggirala, DPM, FACFAS

Podiatrist
402.2 mi · 10215 Fernwood Rd, Suite 635, Bethesda, MD 20817

At a glance

4.84 stars (32 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 7 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, more+ ·
Works at Aparna Duggirala, DPM
2 office locations
Affiliated with Doctors Community Hospital
4.84
32 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.5

Recent reviews

Dr. Duggirala was extremely thoughtful and explained everything well. Ebony at the front desk was so sweet and efficient. I would highly recommend and definitely go back.
Verified patient
Dr. Diggirala was very pleasant, professional, and knowledgeable. The front desk receptionist seemed to have a bit of an attitude until I called it to her attention. Other than that, I had a very pleasant experience with the Dr. And the rest of the staff.

Office locations

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Aparna Duggirala, DPM
402.2 mi · 10215 Fernwood Rd, Suite 635, Bethesda, MD, 20817
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Aparna Duggirala, DPM
420.2 mi · 7223 Hanover Parkway, Ste B, Greenbelt, MD, 20770

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Fracture/dislocation treatment lower leg/ankle/foot
Fracture/dislocation treatment lower leg/ankle/foot

Other popular visit reasons

Ankle Pain
Ankle Problems
Foot Consultation
Foot Follow Up
Foot Injuries
Foot Pain
Foot Problems
X-ray
Ankle Pain
Ankle Problems
Foot Consultation
Foot Follow Up

More about Dr. Aparna Duggirala, DPM, FACFAS

Dr. Aparna Duggirala has been in private practice in the Washington, DC area since 2004. She received her Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine from the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA in 2000. She was trained in Diabetic Limb Salvage at the prestigious Texas Diabetic Institute at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Duggirala went on to complete her foot and ankle surgical training at West Houston Hospital, Harris County Podiatric Surgical Residency Program in Houston, TX. Dr. Duggirala served as Chief of Podiatry, Department of Surgery at Doctor’s Community Hospital from 2010 to 2015. She is the current president of the American Association for Women Podiatrists (AAWP) and has been involved in the association since 2010. Dr. Duggirala has chaired and organized several national conferences on behalf of AAWP in the podiatric field. During her professional career, she has lectured about foot and ankle disorders to the medical community as well as been a spokeswoman for podiatric education. She is a speaker for the national podiatric educational conference hosted by the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA). Dr. Duggirala is an active member of the APMA and the District of Columbia Podiatric Medical Association. She is board certified by the American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons. She holds licenses to practice in both Washington DC and Maryland. Dr. Duggirala specializes in Diabetic Limb Salvage, Wound Care, Sports Medicine, and Foot Surgery and sees patients of all ages.

Education & experience

Education

Temple University, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Methodist West Houston Hospital, Residency in Podiatric Surgical

Practice

Aparna Duggirala, DPM

Affiliation

Doctors Community Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Professional memberships

American Podiatric Medical Association
American Association for Women Podiatrists
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons

Awards and publications

Podiatry Today

Background

Languages spoken

English
Telugu

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1720044688

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.84
Wait time
4.47
Bedside manner
4.80
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Impressed with soft and professional approach. Easy & gentle, touch knowledgeable & thorough explaining treatment options.
Excellent physician with a superior clinical skills & bedside manner & rapport. Excellent front office & support staff.
While I find it very convenient, I have many friends who do not like sharing so much information electronically.
Verified patient
Very professional doctor, precise and informative. Answered all my questions! Great provider over all!
Verified patient
I feel like their solution to every problem was costly. Not my cup of tea.
Verified patient
enough time was not given to my condition...rush judgement
Dr. Duggirala was extremely thoughtful and explained everything well. Ebony at the front desk was so sweet and efficient. I would highly recommend and definitely go back.
Verified patient
Dr. Diggirala was very pleasant, professional, and knowledgeable. The front desk receptionist seemed to have a bit of an attitude until I called it to her attention. Other than that, I had a very pleasant experience with the Dr. And the rest of the staff.
Very efficient
Verified patient
very well done
Dr. Duggirala was extremely pleasant and kind. She quickly eased my worry and sent me off in such a sweet, yet matter-of-fact way.
Verified patient
The receptionist was rally wonderful. Doctor was kind and knowledagble. Wait time was kind of long but that may have been because they couldn't connect to my insurance.
Great doctor, amazing team.
Verified patient
Very good knowledge and detail.
They were awesome!!
Verified patient
Great experience!
Verified patient
Thorough, knowledgeable, friendly.
Verified patient
Check up, so it went fine.
Very thorough, a would recomment to anyone.
Great
Very professional & informative. Takes her time to explain issues and to give patients easy-to-understand instructions. Very welcoming office.
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Aparna Duggirala affiliated with?

Dr. Aparna Duggirala is affiliated with Doctors Community Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Aparna Duggirala work with?

Dr. Aparna Duggirala works with Aparna Duggirala, DPM.

Where is Dr. Aparna Duggirala's office located?

Dr. Aparna Duggirala has 2 office locations, including in Bethesda and Greenbelt, view full addresses on Dr. Duggirala's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Aparna Duggirala have?

Dr. Aparna Duggirala is certified by American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Aparna Duggirala?

Dr. Aparna Duggirala frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Foot Follow Up, Foot Pain, Foot Problems, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Aparna Duggirala on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Aparna Duggirala speak?

Dr. Aparna Duggirala speaks English and Telugu.

How do patients rate Dr. Aparna Duggirala in reviews?

32 patients have reviewed Dr. Aparna Duggirala. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.84/5. They have a 4.8/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.47/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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