Shashank Kraleti, M.D. Family Medicine Physician
Overview
- Area of Expertise
- Primary Care
- Patient Types
- Adults
- Children and Adolescents
- Language
- English
Primary Location
UAMS Medical Center
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 686-8000
About Dr. Kraleti
Clinical Biography
Dr. Kraleti became the Residency Program Director in May 2016. He holds the Jack W. Kennedy Chair in Family and Preventive Medicine, is a graduate of the AFMRD National Institute for Program Director Development, and is also a CME Medical Director. In 2016, he received a New Faculty Scholar Award from the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine. In addition to his published research articles, Dr. Kraleti has had papers accepted for presentations in national arenas such as the North American Primary Care Research Group, STFM, and the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development in Canada. He has appeared on Little Rock television several times to discuss topics such as heat-related illnesses and adult immunizations and is the author of a newspaper column on health issues. Dr. Kraleti leads a procedural half-day clinic and frequently teaches procedures to residents and medical students. His clinical interests include hypertension, diabetes, preventive care, behavioral medicine, research, and procedures. Prior to joining the faculty in 2012 at the rank of assistant professor, Dr. Kraleti was chief resident in our program and was fundamental in implementing the night float system in the department. He was also the recipient of the STAR Professionalism Award and the AAFP Scholarship Award. When he is away from work, he serves as the President of the Global Illumine Corporation, a non-profit charitable organization that transforms lives and communities by supporting the education of the young and needful. Dr. Kraleti enjoys listening to music, watching movies, traveling, and swimming.
Dr. Kraleti's Areas of Expertise
Dr. Kraleti's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Family and Preventive Medicine
- Assistant Professor
Education
- Medical School
- Andhra Medical College
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - Residency
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Family Medicine Residency
Professional Certifications
- Arkansas State Medical Board
Associations
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- Arkansas Medical Society
Locations Where Dr. Kraleti Practices
UAMS Medical Center , Primary Location
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
Family Medical Center — Little Rock
521 Jack Stephens Drive
First floor
Little Rock, AR 72205