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Dr. Ranga Kota, MD

Dr. Ranga Kota, MD

Gastroenterology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Ranga Kota, MD is a gastroenterologist in Valparaiso, IN and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kota has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from Sri Venkateswara Medical College, Ntr University Of Health Sciences in 1979. He is affiliated with medical facilities St. Mary Medical Center and Northwest Health-Porter. He is accepting new patients.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 33 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (33 reviews)

Practice

2000 Roosevelt Rd Ste 207 Valparaiso, IN 46383

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Dr. Kota's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kota

3.3

33 ratings, 22 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
9%
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3 Star
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2 Star
6%
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1 Star
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36%

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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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May 11, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Jane – May 03, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
1 person found this helpful
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Sep 16, 2023
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What went well
No results
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
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 03, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Nov 02, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Oct 14, 2021
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Apr 17, 2021
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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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Nancy Baker – Mar 05, 2020
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Stephanie – Jul 10, 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
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Portage, IN – May 31, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 04, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 01, 2019
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No results
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No results
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Apr 26, 2019
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No results
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No results
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Apr 19, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 16, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 25, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 15, 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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Dean DeBone in Valparaiso, IN – Jan 10, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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May 21, 2018
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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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W.A.Minton in Chicago, Illinois – Jan 16, 2018
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Dr. Ranga Kota, MD is a gastroenterologist in Valparaiso, IN and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kota has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from Sri Venkateswara Medical College, Ntr University...read more
  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Siu School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 1991
  • Prince George's Hospital Center

    Residency Hospital, 1989
  • B.h. University

    Internship Hospital, 1983
  • Sri Venkateswara Medical College, Ntr University Of Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1979
  • S.v. University Affiliat Hospitals

    Internship Hospital, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Medical Specialties
Gastroenterology
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
Self designated 
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  • Telugu

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Locations

Practice

Sacris Medical Corporation PC2000 Roosevelt Rd Ste 207 Valparaiso, IN 46383
1
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2
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3

Practice

Northwest Health-Porter85 E US Highway 6 Valparaiso, IN 46383
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • St. Mary Medical Center

    1500 S Lake Park Ave
    Hobart, IN 46342
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Northwest Health-Porter

    85 E US Highway 6
    Valparaiso, IN 46383

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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