Salila Kurra, MD
Locations and Appointments
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
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Insurances Accepted
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- AETNA
- CIGNA
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- MVP Health Care
- Quality Health Management
- UnitedHealthcare
- WellCare
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About Salila Kurra, MD
Dr. Kurra, Co-Director of the Columbia Adrenal Center, is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at Columbia University. She received her undergraduate degree in biology magna cum laude from Brown University and attended medical school at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. She completed her internship and residency in Internal Medicine as well as a fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism at the Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Kurra serves as Endocrinology section director for the Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons medical student course, "The Body in Health and Disease". She is also a member of both the Columbia University Internal Medicine and Endocrinology Fellowship Recruitment & Selection Committees. Her clinical responsibilities include treating patients at the Columbia Adrenal Center, the New York Thyroid Center, the Metabolic Bone Diseases Program and the Columbia Hypertension Center.
Board Certifications
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- Internal Medicine
Expertise
Adrenal Disorder
Bone and Mineral Metabolism
Metabolism
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Disorder
Education
Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Internship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Titles & Positions
Assistant Professor of Medicine at CUMC
Co-Director, Columbia Adrenal Center
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Education
- Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
- Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Internship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
- Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Awards & Honors
- Arnold P. Gold Foundation Circle of Excellence, Columbia University Medical Center, 6/05
- Class of 2012 Outstanding Teacher, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, 5/10
- The Ewig Clinical Education Award, three year award, 2013-2016
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Medicine at CUMC
- Co-Director, Columbia Adrenal Center
Board Certifications
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- Internal Medicine