Summary

Dr. Deepika Chona is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. She completed her residency at UC University Hospital and brings 11 years of experience to her practice. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive digestive health care while addressing broader internal medicine concerns.

Dr. Chona practices at multiple locations throughout the Houston area, including Richmond and Sugar Land, Texas. She specializes in treating abdominal pain, iron deficiency anemia, and dyspepsia. Her procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive conditions. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 11 years of experience
  • 71 insurance plans accepted
  • Uc University Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 10 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Deepika Lakshmi Chona has 10 locations

GI Alliance

1601 Main St Ste 401Richmond, TX 77469
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

GI Alliance

16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 435Sugar Land, TX 77479
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Chi Saint Lukes Health Sugar Land Hospital

1317 Lake Pointe PkwySugar Land, TX 77478

Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital

16655 Southwest FwySugar Land, TX 77479

Oakbend Medical Center

1705 Jackson StBooth, TX 77469

Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital First Colony

16906 Southwest FwySugar Land, TX 77479

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

17500 W Grand Pkwy SSugar Land, TX 77479

Texas Digestive Disease Consultants Houston

4100 S Shepherd DrHouston, TX 77098
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kindred Hospital Sugar Land

1550 First Colony BlvdSugar Land, TX 77479

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11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
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Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Charles R Drew University Med School: Georgia State University Med School: University of South Alabama
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Deepika Lakshmi Chona

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Allwell
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Devoted Health
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • Renaissance - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Deepika Lakshmi Chona has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Deepika Lakshmi Chona has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Dr. Deepika Lakshmi Chona holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Uc University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 2015.

NPI Number

Dr. Chona's NPI number is 1942687066.

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