Overview

Dr. Gopika Gangupantula is a board-certified physician specializing in Family Medicine and Psychiatry with 34 years of clinical experience. She provides comprehensive care that addresses both physical health needs and mental wellness, offering patients integrated treatment for a wide range of medical and psychiatric conditions. Her dual specialty training allows her to understand the important connections between mental and physical health, providing coordinated care that considers the whole person. Dr. Gangupantula completed her medical education at Blde University’s Sri B M Patil Medical College Hospital & Research Centre. She practices at multiple locations throughout Modesto, California, including Valley Diabetes And Obesity, Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto, Memorial Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Modesto Medical Center. Dr. Gangupantula provides care in English and maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare facilities in the Modesto area to ensure patients have access to comprehensive medical services.

Education

Medical School
B.L.D.E.A’s Medical College
1994

Residency
Temple University
Psychiatry, 1998- 1999

St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Family Practice, 1999 – 2002

Fellowship
Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University
Diabetes, 2011 – 2012

Certification

American Board of Family Medicine
Board Certified in Family Medicine

American Board of Obesity Medicine
Board Certified in Obesity Medicine

American College of Diabetology
Diplomate of American College of Diabetology

Licensure

PA State Medical License
1999 – 2000

IL State Medical License
1999 – 2008

CA State Medical License
2002 – 2028

NC State Medical License
2011 – 2012

TX State Medical License
2013 – 2015

Membership

American Diabetes Association
Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists
Obesity Medicine Association
National Certification Board of Diabetes Educators
American Academy of Family Physicians
California Academy of Family Physicians
California Medical Association
Stanislaus Medical Society

NPI #

1245318138

Specialties

Dr. Gopika Gangupantula, MD, specializes in obesity management, diabetes care, nutritional counseling, and metabolic health. Her expertise includes diabetes screening, diabetic evaluation, insulin pump therapy, cholesterol screening, blood and drug allergy testing, diet counseling, exercise counseling, and the evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. She also manages conditions related to obesity, overweight, vitamin B and vitamin D deficiencies, diabetic polyneuropathy, secondary hyperparathyroidism, and diabetes with renal manifestations.

Bariatric Surgeries Performed

Dr. Gopika Gangupantula, MD, provides comprehensive medical weight loss and metabolic care focused on improving long-term health and preventing obesity-related complications. Her services include personalized diet and exercise counseling, diabetes management, insulin pump therapy, cholesterol and metabolic screening, and ongoing evaluation of nutritional deficiencies and associated health conditions. She offers individualized treatment plans to help patients achieve sustainable weight management and better overall metabolic health.

Years of Experience

34 years

Languages Spoken

English, Hindi, Marathi, Spanish, Telugu