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Sukanthi Kovvuru, M.D. Neuromuscular Medicine Physician (Psychiatry and Neurology)

Primary Appointment Location

Neurology Clinic
501 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Jackson T. Stephens Spine and Neuroscience Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-5838
New and Returning Patients
View Location

Overview

Area of Expertise
Neurology
Accepting New Patients
No
Patient Type
Adults
Language
English
4.5 out of 5
151 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
39 comments
Sukanthi Kovvuru, M.D.

Contents

  • Make an Appointment
  • About
  • Academic Background
  • Conditions
  • Areas of Expertise
  • Locations
  • Ratings & Reviews

Make an Appointment With Dr. Kovvuru

This provider is not currently accepting new patients.

Existing patients can make an appointment by requesting an appointment online through UAMSĀ Health MyChart or by contacting the clinic directly.

About Dr. Kovvuru

Clinical Biography

Sukanthi Kovvuru, M.D., joined the Department of Neurology as an assistant professor and neuromuscular specialist. Dr. Kovvuru received her medical degree at Narayana Medical College in Andhra Pradesh, India. She completed her residency in neurology at UAMS, followed by a neuromuscular fellowship at Yale University. Dr. Kovvuru is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine.

Dr. Kovvuru's Academic Background

Faculty Appointments

Department of Neurology
Assistant Professor

Education and Training

Medical School
Narayana Medical College
Residency
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Fellowship
Yale University School of Medicine
Neuromuscular Fellowship

Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Kovvuru

UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome
  • Neuromuscular Diseases

Dr. Kovvuru's Areas of Expertise

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Neurology

UAMS Health provides expert care for adult patients with neurological disorders, including disorders of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and muscles.

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Locations Where Dr. Kovvuru Practices

Exterior of UAMS Jackson T. Stephens Spine and Neuroscience Institute building

Neurology Clinic , Primary Location

501 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Jackson T. Stephens Spine and Neuroscience Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-5838
New and Returning Patients
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Patient Ratings & Reviews

Average Ratings

Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.7 out of 5
Provider discussed treatment options
4.6 out of 5
Provider explained things clearly
4.7 out of 5
Provider included you in decisions
4.7 out of 5
Provider showed concern
4.7 out of 5

Overall: 4.5 out of 5

(151 Ratings, 39 Comments)

Individual Reviews

1.8 out of 5

Comment

Communications were poor

Date

Mar 06, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

She wears a mask and I have a hard time understanding

Date

Jan 30, 2025
2.25 out of 5

Comment

I couldn't understand her at all. She had mask on with her back to me. Attitude was not good. Communication was terrible.

Date

Jan 30, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

I have a hard time talking with ALS they slowed done and understood all my concerns

Date

Jan 28, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

I told her that UAMS was fortunate to have her. I hope she stays with you.

Date

Jan 23, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Good

Date

Dec 24, 2024
More Recent Reviews
1.8 out of 5

Comment

Communications were poor

Date

Mar 06, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

She wears a mask and I have a hard time understanding

Date

Jan 30, 2025
2.25 out of 5

Comment

I couldn't understand her at all. She had mask on with her back to me. Attitude was not good. Communication was terrible.

Date

Jan 30, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

I have a hard time talking with ALS they slowed done and understood all my concerns

Date

Jan 28, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

I told her that UAMS was fortunate to have her. I hope she stays with you.

Date

Jan 23, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Good

Date

Dec 24, 2024
5 out of 5

Comment

Dr Kovvuru, is an excellent physician. A true professional. She listens carefully and her care has made such a positive Impact on my life.

Date

Dec 22, 2024
2 out of 5

Comment

The doctor never listened to what I was saying, didn't read past notes on my care, she kept referring to vitamins I needed to take but her office discontinued those back in April

Date

Dec 03, 2024
5 out of 5

Comment

She always listens to me and is proactive about getting labs and tests scheduled for me.

Date

Nov 25, 2024
5 out of 5

Comment

The doctor was very informative. I learned more about my condition than I have from my current doctor.

Date

Nov 14, 2024

Make an Appointment With Dr. Kovvuru

This provider is not currently accepting new patients.

Existing patients can make an appointment by requesting an appointment online through UAMSĀ Health MyChart or by contacting the clinic directly.

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