Luwei Tao, MD, PhD | Houston, TX | Internist

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Dr. Luwei Tao treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency and performs physical therapy and manual therapy. She practices internal medicine in Houston, Texas, and completed residencies at AdventHealth Orlando and Tongji Medical College in Wuhan, China. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Tao 5 out of 5.

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accepting new patients
5

11 Ratings
6 years of experience
19 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Tongji Medical College
11 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
1 office location
Female

Patients consistently describe Dr. Luwei Tao as thorough, kind, and empathetic, appreciating her attentive listening and patient-centered approach. Many commend her ability to explain medical information clearly and her commitment to high-quality care, making them feel well-informed and reassured. However, there are minor mentions of dissatisfaction, mainly about the lack of specifics in feedback. On the whole, the reviews reflect a deep appreciation for her professionalism and detailed attention to patient concerns.

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Dr TAO IS GREAT DOCTOR

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
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Staff was courteous

October 6th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Tao was very thorough, and kind.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

August 27th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Explained everything, made me aware of some things.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Staff was courteous

August 13th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Tao has always been a very empathetic and capable provider

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
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Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

May 8th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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She was very thorough and thoughtful

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

March 5th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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I had a very positive experience with Dr. Tao. She is so patient and takes the time to truly listen, asking thorough questions to understand every detail of the concern. Her explanations are clear and easy to understand, which made me feel informed and reassured throughout and after the visit. Dr. Tao is clearly very knowledgeable and detail-oriented, demonstrating a strong commitment to providing high-quality care. I appreciate her professionalism and concern for her patients' well-being.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Staff was courteous

August 25th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Very nice visit.Thanks

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August 16th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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MD was very attentive and covered all my concerns

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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Staff was courteous

May 19th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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She was very thorough for a routine physical exam

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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Staff was courteous

May 17th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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I was truly impressed by Dr. Tao's clinical acumen, attentive listening, and patient centered approach. It's rare to find a primary care doctor who combines deep medical knowledge with such warmth, and genuine care. Highly recommended.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
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Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

April 11th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Houston Methodist Primary Care Group

4191 Bellaire Blvd Ste 250Houston, TX 77025

Tel: (346) 356-7000

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

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Luwei Tao, MD, PhD	Dr. Kaveh Samani	Dr. Agha Saleem, MD	Dr. Maya Sarihan, MD
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
5 (11 Ratings)	4.8 (73 Ratings)	3.1 (7 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
6 Years of Experience	30 Years of Experience	37 Years of Experience	4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English, Urdu	Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
Houston , TX	Houston , TX	Houston , TX	Houston , TX
Med School: American Board of Internal Medicine (Board Certification)	Med School: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Internal Medicine

Luwei Tao 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 Tongji Medical College and AdventHealth-Orlando.

Medical School

Graduated from American Board of Internal Medicine (Board Certification) in 2020, Tongji Medical College, and University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

NPI Number

Luwei Tao's NPI number is 1639601966.

Lauren Michelle Rosin
Pediatrics
12 Years Exp | SUGAR LAND, TX
(0)
Chijioke Victor Okoro
Emergency Medicine
45 Years Exp | Richmond, TX
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Douglas Scott Mcnair
Pathology
48 Years Exp | Houston, TX
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Asha Dhuka
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
14 Years Exp | Houston, TX
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Natasha Maqsood
Pediatrics
10 Years Exp | Houston, TX
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Nadine Cyrilla Shnayderman
Pediatrics
8 Years Exp | HOUSTON, TX
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Kayla Breanne Starling
Pediatrics
11 Years Exp | HOUSTON, TX
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Rica Mauricio
Anesthesiology
11 Years Exp | HOUSTON, TX
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Wameeth Fadhli
Pediatrics
22 Years Exp | Houston, TX
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Shaheryar Usman
Sleep Medicine
14 Years Exp | Port Jefferson, NY
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Does Luwei Tao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Luwei Tao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Luwei Tao accepting new patients?: Luwei Tao is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Luwei Tao's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Luwei Tao accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Luwei Tao accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Luwei Tao?: You can find contact information for Luwei Tao here on Vitals.
Where is Luwei Tao's office located?: Luwei Tao's office is located at 4191 Bellaire Blvd Ste 250, Houston, TX, 77025.

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