“I always feel much better after seeing Dr. Palagiri. I truly appreciate her constant kindness, understanding, and empathy towards my feelings and anything concerns I have towards my health. She is truly a wonderful Doctor, and I will continue to choose her as my PCP! ”
Yara F.February 11, 2026
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Excellent wait time
99% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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“I always feel much better after seeing Dr. Palagiri. I truly appreciate her constant kindness, understanding, and empathy towards my feelings and anything concerns I have towards my health. She is truly a wonderful Doctor, and I will continue to choose her as my PCP! ”
Yara F.February 11, 2026
“Dr. Vondona is very kind and experienced physician
She explained clearly why I have pain inside my body even she sketches the body parts explained thoroughly
That's really exceptional
Definitely I recommend her and office stuffs also very kind and helpful ”
Richard S.December 31, 2025
About Dr. Vandana Palagiri
Dr. Vandana Palagiri completed her medical education at Siddhartha Medical College, earning her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree. She then completed her residency in internal medicine at Saint Agnes Hospital, Baltimore, MD, in 2011. Since then, she has gained a wide range of experience working at various hospitals, including Reston Hospital Center, private practices, rehab centers, and assisted living facilities.
Dr. Palagiri's practice is unique as she holds active admitting privileges at Inova Fairfax, Inova Loudoun, and Reston Hospital Center to ensure continuity and the best care in the hospital setting. During illness, patients receive a personalized approach, shorter hospital stays, and immediate follow-up care after discharge, which helps prevent readmission-especially for geriatric patients.
Dr. Vandana Palagiri is committed to providing the best care and establishing long-lasting relationships with her patients. She is consistently precise and thorough during consultations, attentive to patient concerns, and carefully explains her treatment plans to accommodate individual needs and comfort.
She has gained expertise in acute, chronic, preventive health, and women's health in particular. Dr. Palagiri is skilled in managing chronic medical problems such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and COPD. She has extensive experience caring for elderly patients with multiple chronic medical issues and ensures timely medical care is delivered to this subset of the population.
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Medical School - Siddhartha Medical College, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Saint Agnes Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine
Professional memberships
American Obesity Association
Awards and publications
washingtonian top doctor
Languages spoken
English
Hindi
Telugu
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1194973537
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.87
Wait time
4.82
Bedside manner
4.91
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My appointment was cancelled with a phone call a couple hours before my visit. Not a great first impression
November 6, 2025Joshua J.Verified patient
She's fantastic, is inquisitive and definitely "meets you where you are" in her explanation. Would recommend.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. P was great as usual. The staff in the office is friendly and efficient. Overall a really good experience.
December 27, 2024Courtney W.Verified patient
Like prior reviews have mentioned, she listens to patients concerns and gives them informed options. Highly recommend her.
March 2, 2023Initials hidden
Dr. Palagiri is a true professional who thoroughly and thoughtful answers any questions. I highly recommend her.
April 10, 2024Joseph L.Verified patient
Dr. Palagari is always attentive to your health and gives the best recommendations. Her bedside manner is the best. 5 stars!
August 31, 2022Lernard B.Verified patient
I would go back again because Dr. Palagiri listened to my concerns very patiently and I had all the answers to my questions.
February 9, 2022Anita S.Verified patient
Dr Palagiri is very kind and helpful. Her expertise is pretty good and does explains the situation as need for the patient.
May 29, 2020Anirudh K.Verified patient
She listens she,easy to understand , she tells u like it is and doesn't honey coat any of it . I like her she a good doctor
More than 1 year agoNeil L.Verified patient
Caring, great listener, attentive. I brought to her attention my medical needs and she provided the care I needed.
May 31, 2023Yulmarie R.Verified patient
All the reviews I read before choosing Dr. Palagiri were spot on. I look forward to seeing her in her office at Stone Ridge.
August 10, 2016Michael N.Verified patient
Very efficiently run and clean practice. Dr. Palagiri is clearly bright and has a great bedside manner. Highly recommend.
July 23, 2018Initials hidden
I uploaded the insurance card here in the app but doctor’s receptionist asked to share the insurance again
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I was very satisfied with the doctor. she patiently explained everything to me and took care to remove all my doubts.
July 15, 2015Gopal S.Verified patient
Great customer service and friendly staff! The doctor was very knowledgeable and heard all of my concerns!
July 5, 2023Jared N.Verified patient
Dr. Palagiri was great! She listened to all my concerns and provided approaches and possible solutions.
More than 1 year agoSurbhi K.Verified patient
Dr Palagiri listened to what I was saying and asked pertinent questions for what I was being treated for.
April 24, 2023Regina B.Verified patient
Probably one of the best doctors I've seen! She really listens to any issues or concerns during the appointment.
June 13, 2016Melissa C.Verified patient
No wait time at all! Dr. Palagiri was so kind and understanding. Thankful to have found such an awesome doctor!
January 27, 2020Christina M.Verified patient
Dr. Palagiri is a great physician who always takes the time to listen and fully evaluate a situation.
April 13, 2023Joseph L.Verified patient
Dr. Palagiri is AMAZING! I enjoy my visits every time. She is a great listener and takes her time with me.
More than 1 year agoYara V.Verified patient
Dr. Palagiri is personable and takes the time to listen.
October 30, 2025Initials hidden
Dr. Palagiri is a very caring and knowledgeable doctor.
I would recommend her as a Primary Care physician.
August 21, 2020Rhonda S.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr Palagiri is the best. Warm and friendly. Spent extra time with me and addressed all my concerns.
December 15, 2022Khoa T.Verified patient
Been going here for a few years now, it’s good to see familiar faces every time I come for a visit.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great experience! Short wait, not crowded, and very friendly employees. Would happily go back again.
January 19, 2022Ryan T.Verified patient
She was pleasant and caring. Making sure to ask about other services that I might not have known about.
August 9, 2018Initials hidden
Pleasant experience. Dr. Palagiri is personable and genuinely concerned about providing quality care.
September 22, 2017Tenisha M.Verified patient
She was very warm and personable. I did not feel like she was rushing to get to the next patient.
January 11, 2022Chamisa J.Verified patient
Very professional and great experience. Dr. Palagiri went above and beyond in explaining things.
January 25, 2019Joseph L.Verified patient
Extraordinary experience by a caring and brilliant doctor!
June 10, 2025Lucia J.Verified patient
Dr Palagiri is wonderful! You can tell that she cares and listens to everything you have to say.
September 4, 2015Brittany M.Verified patient
She really listens to your concerns and gets you the proper things needed for your care.
More than 1 year agoBrittannee B.Verified patient
Very friendly environment. Doctor gave ample time to listen to my issue and provide solutions,
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I had a good experience and I would recommend this doctor to anyone looking for a good doctor
May 7, 2021Shawn W.Verified patient
Very friendly doctor. She was knowledgable and took my concerns seriously. Great locaiton.
November 2, 2021Aliya S.Verified patient
Dr. Palagiri is my favorite doctor! I highly recommend her to anyone seeking a PCP
More than 1 year agoTina W.Verified patient
I was pleased with the medical team and my provider.
April 25, 2025Ahmad H.Verified patient
Absolutely the best primary care physician in Northern Virginia!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
She was wonderful, as always. They treat you as a friend or family. Best family practice!!
June 27, 2016Kelley A.Verified patient
The doctor was Very friendly and professional. I’m glad that I chose her as my PCP
May 16, 2022William M.Verified patient
I love her. She is a great doctor. I do not think I will ever go see anybody else
January 24, 2019Deborah R.Verified patient
Dr. Palagiri and her staff were very friendly and did a great job for my physical!
September 4, 2018Nathaniel J.Verified patient
Doc was right on time and very friendly! It was a very easy experience overall.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
It was an excellent visit i am going back for a physical on july 9th very happy
June 6, 2016Benjamin H.Verified patient
Very friendly. Took her time answering all of my questions, highly recommended.
More than 1 year agoDana T.Verified patient
Very nice doctor and you can tell her helping others is what she does best
November 9, 2021Mikayla C.Verified patient
You cannot go wrong in picking her as your doctor. She is the ABSOLUTE best!!
August 10, 2015Melissa M.Verified patient
Perfect. Everyone was wonderful.. the dr very pleasant and easy to talk to.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Palagiri listened attentively and worked with me to develop a solution
More than 1 year agoCheryl C.Verified patient
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Frequently asked questions
How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Vandana Palagiri?
Generally, Dr. Vandana Palagiri has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Palagiri's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Dr. Vandana Palagiri has 2 office locations, including in Lansdowne and Reston, view full addresses on Dr. Palagiri's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vandana Palagiri have?
Dr. Vandana Palagiri is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Obesity Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Vandana Palagiri?
Dr. Vandana Palagiri frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Chiropractic Consultation, Foot Consultation, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Vandana Palagiri on their profile.
How do patients rate Dr. Vandana Palagiri in reviews?
796 patients have reviewed Dr. Vandana Palagiri. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.87/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.82/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.