Our Expert Medical Team
At Nightingale Superspecialty Hospital Services in Georgetown, Guyana, we’re proud to introduce our internationally trained team of medical experts.
Leadership
Dr. Veera Prasad Makineedi
Chief Executive Officer
With extensive training in Hospital Management in India and dual MD (Hosp Admn) & DNB (Health Mgt) qualifications, Dr Veera managed very efficiently corporate chain of hospitals and Teaching Hospitals attached to Medical Schools. His strategic vision and commitment to excellence ensure the highest standards of Quality Care across the hospital. He worked for World Bank and WHO projects for 6 years.
Department Heads
Dr. Sai Kolla
Chief of Neurology
American Board-Certified in Neurology and Neuromuscular Disorders, Dr. Kolla delivers exceptional care for complex neurological conditions. His pioneering approach to neuromuscular medicine has transformed outcomes for patients with challenging diagnoses.
Dr. Ravi Akula
Chief of Cardiology
American Board-Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Dr. Akula brings world-class expertise in cardiovascular care. His comprehensive approach to cardiac management has
helped countless patients achieve better heart health and improved quality of life
Dr. Sairamachandra Kolla
Chief of Rehabilitation Medicine/Pain Medicine
American Board-Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Dr. Kolla excels in restoring functionality and managing chronic pain. His innovative rehabilitation protocols have enabled patients to regain independence and find relief from persistent pain conditions.
Dr. Sudhakar Jonnalagadda
Chief of Gastroenterology
American Board-Certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Hepatology, Dr. Jonnalagadda brings exceptional expertise in digestive health. His advanced diagnostic skills and treatment approaches have set new standards in gastrointestinal and liver care.
Dr. Yogander Akula
Chief of Nephrology
American Board-Certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology, Dr. Akula provides outstanding kidney care. His expertise in managing complex renal conditions has improved outcomes for patients with both acute and chronic kidney diseases.
Dr. Vinod Namana
Chief of Interventional Cardiology
American Board-Certified in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology, Dr. Namana performs cutting-edge cardiac procedures. His skilled interventions have saved numerous lives and provided new hope for patients with severe cardiac conditions.
Dr. Srinivas Kolla
Chief of Radiology
American Board-Certified in Radiology and Musculoskeletal Radiology, Dr. Kolla brings
exceptional diagnostic imaging expertise. His precise interpretations and advanced imaging techniques enable accurate diagnoses that guide effective treatment plans.
Dr. Madhavi Pittala
Chief of Internal Medicine
American Board-Certified in Internal Medicine, Dr. Pittala delivers comprehensive adult
healthcare. Her holistic approach to internal medicine ensures patients receive thorough care addressing all aspects of their health and wellbeing.
Dr. Bhama Kolla
Chief of Geriatric Medicine
American Board-Certified in Internal Medicine, Dr. Kolla specializes in compassionate elder care. Her deep understanding of age-related conditions allows her to provide dignified, effective treatment tailored to the unique needs of older adults
Dr. Ramu Gedala
Chief of Orthopedic Surgery
UK-trained with FRCS qualification, Dr. Gedala brings exceptional skill in bone and joint
surgery. His surgical expertise has restored mobility and function to patients suffering from a wide range of orthopedic conditions.
Dr. Madhavi Gedala
Chief of Endocrinology
UK-trained with FRCP qualification, Dr. Gedala excels in managing hormonal and metabolic disorders. Her expert care has helped numerous patients achieve hormonal balance and better quality of life through precise diagnosis and treatment.
Dr. Vasundara Jyothi
Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Trained in India, Dr. Jyothi provides exceptional women’s healthcare across all life stages. Her compassionate approach and clinical excellence ensure the best possible outcomes for women with reproductive health concerns.
Dr. Sudha Panja
Chief of Fetal Medicine
Trained in India, Dr. Panja brings specialized expertise in fetal medicine and high-risk
pregnancies. Her advanced skills in prenatal diagnosis and treatment have helped countless
mothers deliver healthy babies despite complex pregnancy challenges.
Dr. Subharao Kolla
Chief of Pediatrics
A Professor of Pediatrics trained in India, Dr. Kolla delivers comprehensive children’s healthcare. His vast experience and gentle approach make him a trusted provider for children
from infancy through adolescence.
Dr. Sridhar Gaddam
Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology
American Board-Certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology, Dr. Gaddam specializes in children’s digestive health. His expertise in diagnosing and treating complex gastrointestinal issues in young patients has improved countless children’s lives.
Dr. Ramanand Kovuru
Chief of Surgery
Trained in laparoscopic surgery in India, Dr. Kovuru performs precise, minimally invasive
procedures. His advanced surgical techniques minimize recovery time and maximize outcomes for patients requiring surgical intervention.
Dr. Gopi Trimullasethi
Chief of Family Medicine
American Board-Certified in Family Medicine, Dr.Trimullasethi provides comprehensive care
for patients of all ages. His holistic approach to family health ensures coordinated, continuous care for every family member.
Dr. Ramya Panja
Dentist
Trained in India, Dr. Panja delivers exceptional dental care with a gentle touch. Her comprehensive approach to oral health has helped patients achieve beautiful, healthy smiles and improved dental wellness.
Dr. Srinath Gopinath
Chief of Psychiatry
American Board-Certified in Psychiatry, Dr. Gopinath provides compassionate mental health care. His expertise in psychiatric diagnosis and treatment has helped many patients overcome challenges and achieve better mental wellbeing.
Allied Health Leadership
Veralyn Gonzales
PT Supervisor in Allied Services
American Board-Certified and licensed in New Jersey, Veralyn leads our rehabilitation services with distinction. Her expertise in physical therapy techniques has helped countless patients regain function and improve their quality of life.
Naviq Ased
Supervisor in Radiology
American-trained and licensed in New York and New Jersey, Naviq ensures exceptional quality in all imaging services. His technical expertise and attention to detail provide our physicians with the precise diagnostic images needed for optimal care.