Dr Bethapudi has been a qualified GP since 2009 and is a postgraduate GP trainer, appraiser and local Macmillan GP. His areas of interest include cardiovascular disease, cancer and medical education.

Dr Bethapudi is the co-chair of CVD cardiovascular prevention network in NENC and is passionate about driving technological innovation in practices and making General Practice more sustainable. He also represents RCGP NE as the vice chair of the faculty board.

Outside medicine, being a married dad of two boys, playing cricket, practicing yoga and meditation keeps him well occupied.