Summary

Dr. Akhila Vijayakumar is a neurologist who focuses on complex brain and nervous system conditions. She completed her medical education at the Academy of Medical Sciences at Kannur University in India, followed by residency training at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Vijayakumar furthered her expertise through fellowship training at the University of Texas Health Science Center and holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She provides care in English.

Dr. Vijayakumar practices with Houston Methodist Neurology Associates in Houston, Texas. Her clinical expertise includes treating metabolic brain disorders and lead-related neurological complications. She also addresses childhood bedwetting issues and related neurological concerns. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her neurological expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Texas Health Science Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Houston Methodist Neurology Associates

18123 Upper Bay Rd Ste 400Houston, TX 77058
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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20 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, French, Farsi Speaks English, Spanish
Houston , TXNew York , NYHouston , TXIrving , TX
Med School: Academy of Medical Sciences, Kannur University, Kannur, India (Board Certification) Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: Universidad Nordestana Med School: PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Akhila Vijayakumar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Akhila Vijayakumar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Akhila Vijayakumar has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

Akhila Vijayakumar holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Texas Health Science Center.

Residency

Completed their residency at Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.

Medical School

Graduated from Academy of Medical Sciences, Kannur University, Kannur, India (Board Certification).

NPI Number

Akhila Vijayakumar's NPI number is 1346490083.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Akhila Vijayakumar's office located?
Akhila Vijayakumar's office is located at 18123 Upper Bay Rd Ste 400, Houston, TX, 77058.
Does Akhila Vijayakumar accept my insurance?
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Does Akhila Vijayakumar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Akhila Vijayakumar speak?
Akhila Vijayakumar speaks English.
Is Akhila Vijayakumar accepting new patients?
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