Malathi Venkatesan
Malathi Venkatesan

Malathi Venkatesan, MD

Internal Medicine - Primary Care, Internal Medicine

4.9 - 334 Ratings

Emory at Sugarloaf - Primary Care

1845 Satellite Boulevard, Ste 500, Duluth, GA 30097
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About

Languages

  • English
  • Tamil
  • French

Emory Affiliation

  • Emory Healthcare Network
  • Emory Physician Group Practice

Year Started Practicing

  • 1996

Locations

Emory at Sugarloaf - Primary Care

1845 Satellite Boulevard
Ste 500
Duluth, GA 30097

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Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5 overall rating 334 ratings

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

4.9 Provider showed concern
4.9 Provider explained things clearly
4.8 Provider discussed treatment options
4.9 Provider included you in decisions
4.9 Likelihood of recommending this provider
5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-04-30

Great Doctor

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-04-23

Dr Venk is awesome. She's friendly and professional and caring. She's thorough and a great provider.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-04-16

Excellent doctors who answered all my questions

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-04-03

Doctor Vlistened with concern and prescribed medication that has helped me.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-04-02

Dr. V was amazing! She took the time to LISTEN to my concerns.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-03-18

Good experience

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-03-15

Dr. Venkatesan was very thorough in her examination. She printed information for me to take home about my condition. She clearly explained her diagnosis and recommended for treatment.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-03-13

As always Dr. V. Is easy to talk to and easy to understand what she wishes to do.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-03-06

Dr Venkatesan is alway friendly, polite and especially thorough

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-03-04

Dr. Malathi Venkatesan is an excellent provider. As a healthcare professional myself, I am very impressed with the level of care and professionalism demonstrated.

4 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-03-01

Dr. V is very thorough and thoughtful.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-26

She was very attentive

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-24

Very pleasant and thorough

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-20

Excellent doctor that is caring, wise and knowledgeable

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-18

ALL questions and concerns answered with clarity and follow up recommendations. I never leave Dr.Venkatesan's office with unresolved issues.

4 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-14

Good

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-09

Good experience.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-09

I'm very glad to have Dr. Venkatesan as my doctor! I value her professionalism and her relationship to me.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-07

Good

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-04

Dr. Vankestasen takes her time to address any concerns that I may have.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-02-04

Good

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-01-22

I need more communication regarding my blood work

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-01-03

Good experience

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-12-20

She took her time and was very thorough

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-12-18

Or has to love this clinic

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-12-15

Very satisfied with Emory.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-12-10

The doctor ran some test and diagnosed my condition and prescribed some antibiotics

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-12-05

Dr. Venkatesan always takes her time with me with checks our our charts and our medications carefully. She takes time answering questions. She has been our primary doctor for years and we are so very happy she is back!!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-12-05

Great doctor!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-27

Dr Venkatesan Is an excellent Dr. Very thorough diagnostician.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-23

I felt like Dr. V really listened to my concerns and showed me grace and answered all my questions and provided explanations.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-21

Dr. V has always been concerned with helping me and explaining everything to me. She is the best.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-19

Excellent bedside manner, caring and thorough

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-19

Good

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-11-02

Dr. Venkatesan appeared very interested in my issues, and we had a good medical conversation, gave me reading material to take home

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-10-31

Dr. Venkatesan is fabulous She has wonderful bedside manner er and takes time to explain everything

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-10-24

Dr Venkatesan is the best! So glad she's back.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-10-17

Very good experience.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-10-07

The doctor was a good conversationalist, the most open experience in many years.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-09-29

My doctor was very nice

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-09-29

Very good experience

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-09-27

Dr. Vankatesan is always delivers very thorough care.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-09-23

Dr V was so thorough and patient centered. Took care of me even though the clinic had closed.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-09-18

Very knowledgeable and caring

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-09-12

Thank you Dr. Venkatesan for taking me in on such a short notice.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-09-04

Very attentive

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-30

Excellent professional care

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-28

Dr Malathi is very courteous, caring and attentive to my concerns. Second time seeing her and I am very pleased with her service.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-28

Dr venkatesan was very concerned and attentive to my issue. Very easy to communicate with

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-23

Very comprehensive care provided by Dr Venkatesan

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-22

My doctor did an excellent job in treating me She listened to my concerns and explained her reasoning.

4 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-21

I like Dr V. Shes very thorough and will make sure your questions are answered, I also like that she actually cares.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-20

I'm so very happy and excited that my Doctor, Dr. Venkatesan is back!!! I have missed her very much and I'm so happy to be back with the most professional, dedicated, caring and lovely person that she is!!!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-08-15

Very good experience

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-07-04

Excellent experience with Dr. Venkatesan. I was unable to get an immediate appointment with my pcp, and saw Dr. Venkatesan instead. She was wonderful, listened, and addressed my issue. I hope to see her again!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-06-30

This was my first visit with Dr. Venkatesan. I thought she was so knowledgeable and kind! She was also thorough in the questions she asked and really listened to my concerns. I am glad she is my primary care physician!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-06-29

Dr Venkatesan was wonderful!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-06-29

Good

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-06-21

Dr. Venkatesan was thorough, polite and efficient at addressing my health concerns.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-06-15

She is highly professional!!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-06-13

Great job

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-06-01

I liked the Dr. Very thorough with check up. Explained everything clearly.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-05-25

Dr. V has been my personal physician for more than a decade now and she is warm, caring, knowledgeable, and very very very easy to talk to about sensitive subjects!!!! So glad she's back....

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-05-24

I have been Dr Venkatesan's patient for several years and she has always provided excellent, caring medical care.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-05-23

My first visit with this particular care provider and she was great. She never rushed through anything and answered all my questions.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-05-23

Wow!!! Dr. Vencatesa (sp?) Is back at Emory Sugarloaf!!! So glad she's back from VA. Do all you can to keep her. I appreciate Dr. Chadhury as well, though he wasn't available for this visit. Dr. V is very tuned in to my/our total health.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-05-17

Dr. Makathi Venkatesan always such a pleasant and kind person. She takes the necessary time to get to know you the individual. So glad that she is back at Emory Healthcare. Thank you

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-05-14

Do not have any problems or nee treatments,

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-05-08

I had very good experience. Dr. Malathi is an Angel, she is so much concern about my health and taking care of me. She is the best Doctor ever in my life.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-04-25

Glad Dr Ventkateskn is back with Emory. She is great

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-04-25

The doctor was thorough in her exam and provided comprehensive information about my condition.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-04-18

Dr Venkatesan was fabulous.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-04-18

Doctor was excellent!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-04-16

Dr Venkatesan is wonderful! She listens, takes notes and has solutions. I truly appreciate her!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-04-14

The doctor was very responsible, kind, and nice.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-04-09

Excellent listener. Very kind and professional

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-04-04

All that I came in contact with were very nice.

Credentials

Education

  • Residency: St. Francis Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1996
  • Internship: St. Francis Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1994
  • Residency: General Hospital, Otolaryngology, 1988
  • Medical Education: Kilpauk Med College, MBBS, 1986

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1996