Meenakshi Kakarala, MD

Internal Medicine

Piedmont Physicians of Marietta

660 Cherokee Street Northeast, Suite 100

Marietta, GA 30060 Directions

(678) 797-8201

doctors.piedmont.org

4.9 out of 5

5,150 verified ratings

5,150 Ratings, 1,230 Comments


The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Sep 26, 2025
This is caring doctor whom I trust completely. Dr. Kakarala explains how your body works and gives strategies on how to include a healthy way of living into your daily life.

Sep 25, 2025
Dr. Kakarala is ALWAYS very thorough and knowledgeable. Her manner is soothing and friendly. She really takes the time to understand what's going on with you and resolve any issues.

Sep 23, 2025
I am extremely pleased with the care I am receiving from Dr Kakarala.She is fully attentive, highly empathetic, communicates clearly, and answers my questions with considerable patience!

Sep 15, 2025
Very positive.

Sep 11, 2025
Dr. Kakarala is fully engaged in providing excellent care to me. She answered all my questions and directed me to needed changes in my medication usage.

Sep 10, 2025
Thorough and professional.

Sep 2, 2025
She listens

Aug 26, 2025
She was very thorough and listened attentively and explained all my lab results and made clear recommendations.

Aug 21, 2025
Dr. K was very thorough and took the time to walk me thru some recent testing results -answered all my questions and we agreed on an approach going forward to address any problems. She is the best!1

Aug 7, 2025
Dr. Kakarala is a wonderful physician. Very patient, personable and thorough.

Aug 5, 2025
Dr. Kakarala spent more than an hour with me today, listening to me and talking with me. I really appreciated that.

Jul 29, 2025
She is very thorough and takes time to explain .

Jul 11, 2025
Thorough physical. She covers everything and listens to her patients. Never rushes through an appt

Jul 3, 2025
Dr Kakarala takes time with me and listens intently to what I have to say.

Jul 2, 2025
Smart caring attentive

Jun 27, 2025
Dr. Kakarala saw me in a timely manner, diagnosed my problems and formulated a reasonable treatment plan.

Jun 26, 2025
Very friendly and listens to all concerns. She explains in a language I can understand and has good strategies to maintain health.

Jun 26, 2025
Excellent physician

Jun 18, 2025
She is caring, gave me ample time to discuss my health needs, and is knowledgeable and thorough.

Jun 18, 2025
She is patient and listened to my concerns.

Jun 11, 2025
She’s the best worked me right in took a lot of time!

Jun 11, 2025
I have so much confidence in Dr. Kakarala. She is very thorough in reviewing notes from my complicated history, from our previous visit, and from my specialists and any recent test results. She offers suggestions for treatments, tests and lifestyle changes that are reasonable and manageable. My visits don't feel rushed. It’s wonderful to have someone who is taking in the whole picture. I’m very happy Dr. Kakarala is my primary care physician, and I only wish I’d found her sooner!

Jun 5, 2025
Dr. Kakarala is an exceptional physician and dedicated to her patients, profession, family and community. I very much appreciate her dedication and commitment to helping others!

May 30, 2025
Very well focused on my health care issues with effective recommendations that minimize external costs.

May 28, 2025
Answered all my questions

May 22, 2025
Her explanations and directions are understandable.

May 20, 2025
I have known Dr. Kakarala since 2015, I think, and she is very detailed with exams and asking questions about my concerns. She explains what will be done and provides clear instructions for any medication that needs to be taken.

May 9, 2025
Dr. Kakarala’s demeanor is always warm and professional.

May 6, 2025
Dr K is very kind, easy to talk to, and very thorough.

Apr 28, 2025
Excellent

Apr 25, 2025
Always excellent.

Mar 15, 2025
I’ve only been in a few times (thankfully) but the six is extremely professional informative and assuring

Mar 6, 2025
She is very detailed and spends a lot of time health issues.

Feb 6, 2025
Have been her patient for years. She is practical, thorough and caring.

Feb 5, 2025
Great doctor who deeply listens

Jan 24, 2025
Dr. Kakarala is very professional, knowledgeable and friendly.

Jan 23, 2025
Didn’t feel rushed. Loved being able to talk with her about my concerns!

Jan 22, 2025
She is very knowledgeable and easy to discuss things with.

Jan 16, 2025
Dr. Kakarala is phenomenal and I appreciate the attention that she gives to me when I go to her!!

Jan 14, 2025
She is an exceptional listener not only to what is said but hears what is missing as well.

Jan 7, 2025
Dr. Kakarala is great! She is not rushing and takes time to go over all things with us patients!

Jan 7, 2025
She hears to the patients, she is compassionate and she solves the problems.

Jan 3, 2025
Dr Kakarala is very thorough in her exam and questions. She brings a whole new level to patient care.

Jan 2, 2025
She takes her time

Dec 11, 2024
She is excellent, and very Thorough.

Dec 10, 2024
Dr. Kakarala takes my health very seriously and I so appreciate the care she gives me.

Dec 6, 2024
Not much more to say— great and kind Dr. Everyone needs to have good personality when dealing with clients— and she definitely has one

Dec 5, 2024
She is very understanding and emphathetic

Dec 5, 2024
She explains things well and is very thorough! An excellent doctor

Nov 28, 2024
I enjoy seeing Dr K as she seems to really know me and encourages me to bring up anything bothering me.