Dr. Venkata Budharaju, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*•Male•Age 52

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*

Dr. Venkata Budharaju, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Pinellas Park, FL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Budharaju has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening, Metabolic Disorders, and Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring. He graduated from Osmania Medical College in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as HCA Florida Northside Hospital and HCA Florida Largo Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Venkata Budharaju, MD

Florida Endocrinology & Diabetes Center

6229 66th St N Pinellas Park, FL 33781
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
(727) 216-8025
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
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Accepting new patients

(727) 216-8025

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Budharaju is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital Clearwater, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Budharaju specializes in the area of Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Budharaju's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Budharaju

3.4

38 ratings, 11 with a written review
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
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Michael Whetstone – Aug 24, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
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Jun 19, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
2 people found this helpful
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David Fuller – Jul 22, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Dec 29, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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O. Kitch – Feb 29, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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JRoman – Feb 27, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Mar 16, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Karen Heath in Saint Petersburg Fl – Feb 06, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
12 people found this helpful
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St Petersburg, FL – Apr 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
16 people found this helpful
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St Petersburg, FL – Feb 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
17 people found this helpful
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DSMorin in Largo, FL – Dec 28, 2015
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biography

Dr. Venkata Budharaju, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Pinellas Park, FL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Budharaju has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening, Metabolic Disorders, and Diabetes...read more

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Osmania Medical College

    Medical School, 2005
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
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Locations

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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Morton Plant Hospital

    300 Pinellas St
    Clearwater, FL 33756
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    16% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • St. Anthony's Hospital

    1200 7th Ave N
    Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    14% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • St. Joseph's Hospital

    3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
    Tampa, FL 33607
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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