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Practice at Sage Health

As the family medicine physician for Sage Health in North Little Rock, Dr. Kotapati strives to deliver better quality, preventive care, and overall compressive patient care. Dr. Kotapati practices evidence-based medicine, focusing on preventive medicine, delivering practical treatment for chronic and acute care needs. He is excited to join Sage Health to help ensure that seniors in North Little Rock could receive the care they deserve - comprehensive, coordinated, high-quality, and cost-effective primary care that puts the patient at the center of every conversation.

Experience:

Dr. Kotapati relocated to Little Rock, Arkansas, three years ago from Bellingham, Washington, where he worked as a family practitioner at a primary care medical group. Dr. Kotapati has been a faculty member and a medical director at the UAMS Neighborhood clinic for two years. He is passionate about taking care of patients, as well as teaching medical students. He is trained as a Family Medicine physician, is a member of the American Academy of Family Practice and a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians.

With a background in business management and information systems, Dr. Kotapati strives to integrate information technology with medical knowledge to enhance patient care and prevent medical errors. He is interested in obesity management, value-based care, population-based approach, chronic disease management, depression associated with chronic diseases, non-opiate pain management, and involvement in health care leadership/advocacy groups, behavioral health and office procedures.

Dr. Kotapati strongly believes in the importance of research in primary care. He has presented many research projects at national and international conferences, covering topics such as the chronic care model, preventing hospital readmission, reducing the risk of falls in the elderly and the effects of adverse childhood experiences on patient health.

While away from the clinic, he enjoys wildlife photography, hiking, camping, traveling, computer coding, spending time with his wife — (a family physician), their two wonderful daughters and their dog Buddy.

• Medical School - Windsor University School of Medicine
• University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) - Family Medicine Residency Training.
• Accreditation: American Board of Family Medicine
• Fellow of American Academy of Family Physician (FAAFP)
• Executive MBA: Baylor University - Hankamer School of Business-Class of 2024

Practice at Sage Health

Dr. Hardin is a board-certified family medicine physician with over 20 years of diverse clinical experience, specializing in outpatient care delivering comprehensive, compassionate, and evidence-based treatment with a focus on chronic disease management, preventive health, and geriatric medicine.

Dr. Hardin joined Sage Health to continue her dedication to improving patient outcomes through personalized care and long-term wellness strategies to seniors in the community.

Experience

Dr. Hardin is passionate about building trusting relationships with each of her patients and believes each one deserves thoughtful and high-quality individualized care.

Dr. Hardin enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, and traveling in her free time.

• Family Medicine Residency, Northwest Arkansas AHEC, Fayetteville, AR
• Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR
• Bachelor of Science, Biology, Ouachita Baptist University, Arkadelphia, AR