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Charu Prakash, MD

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Charu Prakash, MD

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Vijay Dev Lakkappa, MD

Hospitalist with Wellstar since 2012.

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Dr. Lakkappa earned his medical degree from Bangalore Medical College in India. He completed his internship and residency at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago.

Board certified in internal medicine, Dr. Lakkappa also is certified by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates.

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