Ravi Mallavarapu, M.D.
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Dr. Mallavarapu joins us from the Division of Nephrology at the University of Virginia. He is the recipient of multiple awards and has published extensively. After completing medical school and internship from Andhra Medical College, one of the premier medical schools in India, Dr. Mallavarapu did his internal medicine training at Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, GA. He was the recipient of the prestigious resident of the year award at that institution, and also won first prize for clinical-oral presentation at the 2008 American College of Physicians meeting. He earned board certification in internal medicine in 2008 and is currently board certified in nephrology. Dr. Mallavarapu has an expertise in all aspects of inpatient and outpatient nephrology. In his spare time, he enjoys playing tennis, listening to classical music, and driving along the Skyline Drive.
SELECTED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
- A stinging rash of indeterminate origin. Idiopathic hypersensitivity vasculitis. Mallavarapu RK, Nandigam SC, Grimsley EW. Am Fam Physician. 2009 Feb 15;79(4):335-6. No abstract available. PMID: 19235501
- Live/Real time three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiographic assessment of aortopulmonary window.Singh A, Mehmood F, Romp RL, Nanda NC, Mallavarapu RK. Echocardiography. 2008 Jan;25(1):96-9.PMID: 18186787
- Echocardiographic assessment of aortic stenosis in the elderly.Mallavarapu RK, Mankad S, Nanda NC.Am J Geriatr Cardiol. 2007 Nov-Dec;16(6):343-8. Review. PMID: 17975337
- The history of lupus erythematosus. Mallavarapu RK, Grimsley EW. South Med J. 2007 Sep;100(9):896-8.PMID: 17902290
- Three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiographic assessment of aortic stenosis and regurgitation. Mallavarapu RK, Nanda NC. Cardiol Clin. 2007 May;25(2):327-34. Review.PMID: 17765113
- Collapsing glomerulopathy presenting as the initial manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus Ravi K. Mallavarapu, Sitharam C. Nandigam, and Stanley T. Peskoe. NDT Plus, December 2008; 1: 452 - 453.