About
Aruna R. Kola, MD, earned her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from Rangaraya Medical College in Kakinada, India in 2010. She then completed her internal medicine residency at Northwell Health in Queens, New York, finishing in 2016. Her program recognized her as Resident of the Month in 2013. She holds board certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Kola has practiced internal medicine for more than 11 years and brings over 18 years of total medical experience. She serves as a hospitalist at both Winchester Medical Center and the University of Maryland Prince George's Hospital Center. She is a member of the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, The Institute of Functional Medicine, and the Medical Reserve Corps of Virginia. She speaks English, Telugu, and Hindi. Dr. Kola believes the doctor-patient relationship sits at the core of good healthcare. She works to uncover the root causes of health issues and builds customized action plans with each patient. Outside medicine, she volunteers at orphanages and nursing homes and participates in immunization and awareness programs. She enjoys gardening, reading, and cross-country travel.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada, India - Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (2010)
Medical School
Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada, India - Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (2010)
Residency
Internal Medicine, Northwell Health, Queens, NY (2013-2016)
Certifications
Languages
English, Telugu, Hindi
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Kola right for?
Dr. Kola is a strong fit for adults seeking a thorough, relationship-driven approach to primary care. Patients managing chronic conditions benefit from her focus on root causes and customized action plans. Her MDVIP Wellness Program suits adults who want comprehensive screenings and proactive health planning. Patients who value direct physician access, including after-hours phone availability, will find her practice well-suited to their needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Kola specializes in internal medicine, with a focus on uncovering root causes of health issues. She builds customized wellness plans for each patient through the MDVIP Wellness Program. Her clinical work includes comprehensive health screenings, advanced diagnostic testing, and ongoing wellness planning.
Yes, Dr. Kola holds board certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine. She completed her internal medicine residency at Northwell Health in Queens, New York, finishing in 2016.
Dr. Kola brings more than 18 years of total medical experience and has practiced internal medicine for over 11 years. Her residency program at Northwell Health recognized her as Resident of the Month in 2013.
Dr. Kola speaks English, Telugu, and Hindi, which allows her to communicate comfortably with a range of patients.
Dr. Kola holds affiliations with Winchester Medical Center and Inova Loudoun Hospital. She also serves as a hospitalist at Winchester Medical Center and the University of Maryland Prince George's Hospital Center. These affiliations allow her to coordinate care for patients across the region.
Dr. Kola is a member of the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, The Institute of Functional Medicine, and the Medical Reserve Corps of Virginia.
Dr. Kola places the doctor-patient relationship at the core of her practice. She works to identify root causes of health issues and creates individualized action plans for each patient. Her approach combines advanced diagnostics with personalized wellness planning.
Yes, the Loudoun Times named Dr. Kola's practice Best of Loudoun Primary Care Practice in both 2023 and 2024.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026