4.8
8 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Lakshmi Puppala is a family medicine and hospital medicine physician with 27 years of experience caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from Guntur Medical College and completed her residency at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital. Dr. Puppala speaks Arabic and Spanish, allowing her to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Puppala practices at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. She treats patients with chronic kidney disease, heart failure, and type 2 diabetes. Her medical expertise includes coordinating physical therapy and performing blood tests such as complete blood counts. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Puppala practices at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. She treats patients with chronic kidney disease, heart failure, and type 2 diabetes. Her medical expertise includes coordinating physical therapy and performing blood tests such as complete blood counts. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 27 years of experience
- 32 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Arabic, Spanish
- San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 30 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Lakshmi Swarna Puppala, MD | Attiyah Zaheer, MD, MPH | Dr. John Kirkwood, DO | Dr. Jamal Mohammed, MD |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 27 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Arabic, Spanish | Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Houston , TX | Sugar Land , TX | Pasadena , TX | Webster , TX |
| Med School: Guntur Medical College | Med School: Universidad Autnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lakshmi Swarna Puppala
Medical Specialties
Dr. Lakshmi Swarna Puppala has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lakshmi Swarna Puppala has the following 30 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
Dr. Lakshmi Swarna Puppala 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 San Jacinto Methodist Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Guntur Medical College in 1999.
NPI Number
Dr. Puppala's NPI number is 1477755510.
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- Dr. Lakshmi Puppala is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.
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- Dr. Lakshmi Puppala's office is located at 6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030.
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