Wake Internal Medicine

Geriatric Medicine • Cary, NC • 2 (Main location and North Raleigh) locations

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Clinic Type

Geriatric Medicine

Address

3237 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27612

Phone

(919) 781-7500

Email

info@wakeinternalmedicine.com

Opening Hours

Closed. Opens Monday at 8:00 am

Website

https://wakeinternalmedicine.com/specialties/geriatrics/

Telehealth

Available (Virtual Visit)

Services Offered

Geriatrics
Geriatric medicine
Internal medicine
Board-certified in internal medicine and geriatrics

Team

Geriatric physicians, Board-certified in internal medicine and geriatrics — Physicians

Insurance & Payment

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FAQs

What is the focus of Wake Internal Medicine's geriatric care?

Geriatric healthcare designed to help keep the patient safe, pain-free, and healthy, with individualized care and patient independence.

What is the main location address?

3237 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27612

Do you have a North Raleigh location and what is its address?

10880 Durant Rd, Suite 100, Raleigh, NC 27614

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Healthgrades (Dr. Christine Khandelwal, MD): 5.0 out of 5 stars (based on 1 review) (1 review)
Healthgrades (Tonya Thomas, NP): 5.0 out of 5 stars (based on 2 reviews) (2 reviews)
WebMD (Dr. Naveena Polavarapu, MD): 4.5 (8 ratings) (8 ratings)
Healthgrades (Dr. Martin Janis, MD): Likelihood of recommending 3.25 out of 5 (12 ratings; 5 written reviews)
Duke Health (Rushad D. Shroff, MD, FACP): 4.90 out of 5 (1505 ratings; 254 reviews)
Duke Health (Yoon Hie Kim, MD, MPH): 4.87 out of 5 (148 ratings; 29 reviews)
Duke Health (David M. Schlientz, MD): 4.71 out of 5 (81 ratings; 10 reviews)
Oak Street Health (Tonya Thomas): Rated 4.89 out of 5 stars

Patients praise

Patient-provider communication and attentiveness (active listening, thoughtful/responsive)
Not feeling rushed during appointments
Staff courteous (WebMD patient satisfaction)
High overall provider ratings at Duke Health (around 4.7–4.9/5)
Patient satisfaction: staff follow-up/call with results and clear next steps (positive Healthgrades review)

Common complaints

Reported arrogance/unwillingness to listen
Patient concerns dismissed related to memory/dementia; advice about driving despite diagnosis
Difficulty finding a doctor accepting Medicare for elderly parent (community complaint)

"“I love that Dr. Khandelwal encourages family members to be a part of the appointment. She is an active listener to her patient and thoughtful and responsive to patient and family concerns. We never felt rushed during our time with her.”"

— Healthgrades review snippet for Dr. Christine Khandelwal

"“is his arrogance and unwillingness to listen… repeatedly telling me ‘I repeat, she does not have a memory problem’… She is now being properly treated by her neurologist… it is time for him to retire”"

— Healthgrades review snippet for Dr. Martin Janis

"“since we recently moved here, I haven't been able to find a doctor that accepts Medicare!”"

— City-Data forum post about difficulty finding Medicare-accepting doctor

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].