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Rajalakshmi Cheerla, M.D. Family Medicine Physician

Primary Appointment Location

Family Medical Center in Little Rock
521 Jack Stephens Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-6560
New and Returning Patients
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Overview

Area of Expertise
Primary Care
Accepting New Patients
Yes
Patient Types
Adults
Children and Adolescents
Language
English

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Rajalakshmi Cheerla, M.D.

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  • Academic Background
  • Areas of Expertise
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Make an Appointment With Dr. Cheerla

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly.

Existing patients also have the option of requesting an appointment online through UAMS Health MyChart.

Dr. Cheerla's Academic Background

Academic Biography

Dr. Rajalakshmi Cheerla is a recent graduate of the UAMS Department of Family & Preventive Medicine. While in her residency program, she was the recipient of the Medical Knowledge Award in 2010 & 2011. In 2010 she was recognized for scoring in the top 1% in the nation on the In-training exam. During her residency, she served as a quality improvement physician team leader in the Family Medical Center which has gained recognition as NCQA Level III Patient Centered Medical Home – part of a team of health care professionals offering high quality care. Effectively functioning as one of the members of a team of enthusiastic health care professionals including physicians, nurses and care coordinators.

She is a member of the American Academy of Family Phyisicans, the American Medical Association, and the Indian Medical Association. In her spare time, Dr. Cheerla enjoys reading, swimming, hiking, camping, bird-watching and spending quality time with her family.

Professional Certifications

  • American Board of Family Medicine — Family Medicine

Dr. Cheerla's Areas of Expertise

Primary Care

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Locations Where Dr. Cheerla Practices

Exterior of Family Medical Center - Little Rock

Family Medical Center in Little Rock , Primary Location

521 Jack Stephens Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-6560
New and Returning Patients
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Make an Appointment With Dr. Cheerla

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly.

Existing patients also have the option of requesting an appointment online through UAMS Health MyChart.

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