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Lalitha Ananth, MD, Rheumatology, Fountain Valley, CA

Lalitha Ananth MD FACP FACR (She/Her)


Rheumatologist

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  • 11100 Warner AveSte 200, Fountain ValleyFountain Valley, CA 92708

  • Phone+1 714-549-4081

  • Fax+1 714-434-7660

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Summary

  • Dr. Lalitha Ananth is a rheumatologist based in Fountain Valley, CA. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science in 1986 and fellowship in Rheumatology at the University of California in 1988. Dr. Ananth has been employed at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian and Fountain Valley Regional Hospital since 1988 and recently joined Complete Care Community Health Center in 2022. She has a publication in Metabolism on apolipoproteins in joint fluids of RA and OA patients. Dr. Ananth is highly decorated, with accolades including Top Doctor awards from Castle Connolly for LA area, San Diego area, and Southern California and fellowships from the American College of Physicians and the American College of Rheumatology.

Education & Training

  • University of California (Irvine)
    University of California (Irvine)Fellowship, Rheumatology, 1986 - 1988
  • Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, College of Medicine
    Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
  • Karnataka Institute of Medical Science
    Karnataka Institute of Medical ScienceClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1983 - 2026
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology
    National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
  • Top Doctors:San Diego Area Castle Connolly, 2013
  • Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Apolipoproteins in the joint fluid of RA and OA patients  
    Lalitha Ananth MD, Metabolism, 1989

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Hindi

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