Hanimi Challa, MD
Internal Medicine
About Me
Dr. Hanimi Challa is a primary care physician specializing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics. He graduated from Guntur Medical College in 1975 and came to the United States in 1976. He finished his residency in geriatrics at SUNY VA Medical Center in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Challa worked for the VA system for a year following his residency. In 1983, he moved to Florida to start his own practice. He is a known quantity and no words are needed. Education, wisdom, and decades of experience are his virtues. In addition to practicing medicine, he is passionate about renewable energy, sustainable land and livestock management, his dedication is to his patients, employees, livestock, and nature.
Language(s) Spoken:
English
Telugu
Services
Dermatology
Diabetes Management
Drainage of Cysts and Hematoma
Earwax Removal
First Aid & Chronic Wound Care
Gastroenterology and Urology
Heart and Vascular
Gynecology
Imaging Services
Infusion Therapy
Integrative Medicine
Lab Testing and Blood Work
Medication Management
Orthopedics
Podiatry Services
Respiratory and Lung
Vaccinations and Immunizations
Annual Wellness Exams
My Clinic
From the moment you walk through the doors at VIPcare Dr. Challa OHC, you'll feel the difference. Our clinic offers a friendly, relaxed environment where you're never just a patient. We specialize in primary care for seniors, offering personalized care plans and a proactive approach to keeping you healthy. Whether you're managing a chronic condition or simply staying on top of preventive screenings, we're here to support you and build a lasting relationship.
My clinic locations
VIPcare Dr. Challa at One Health Center
Primary Care
1 mi
1714 SW 17th St, Ste 350, Ocala, FL 34471
VIPcare Dr. Challa at On Top Of The World
Primary Care
1 mi
9920 SW 84th Ct, Ste B, Ocala, FL 34481
Insurances Accepted
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