Dr. Raghu Katuru, MD


Physician
Family Medicine

Specialty

Adolescent Medicine,
Geriatric Medicine,
Pain Medicine

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Smithfield Family Practice, P.A.
1551 Booker Dairy Road
Smithfield, North Carolina 27577
For an appointment, call (919) 934-8977
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About Dr. Raghu Katuru, MD

Dr. Raghu R Katuru, MD is a board-certified Smithfield family practitioner providing care to patients at Smithfield Family Practice, P.A.

Patient Education Resources

Can ADHD be managed without medication?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be managed without medication, although medication is often a common treatment option. Medications such as stimulants (e.g. Ritalin®, Adderall) ...
I have atrial fibrillation. Why did my doctor prescribe anticoagulants?
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a type of arrhythmia, or irregular heart rhythm, that can increase the risk of blood clots forming in the heart. These clots can then travel to other parts of the body, s...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What types of pollen trigger allergies?
Pollen is a fine powder that is released by trees, grasses, and weeds during the spring, summer, and fall. When these pollens come into contact with the eyes, nose, and lungs of people who are sensiti...

Education & Training

  • Residencies: 
    • Eastern Maine Medical Center (Portland, Maine)
    • State University of New York Health Science Center (Brooklyn, New York) 
  • Internship in Family Medicine: Sri Venkateswara Ramnarain Ruia Government General Hospital (India)
  • Medical School: Sri Venkateswara Medical College (India)