Dr. Paula A Zischke Deakins, MD

Dr. Paula Deakins is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed her residency at Fairview University Medical Center. With 36 years of experience in family medicine, she provides comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. Dr. Deakins is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping her serve diverse communities throughout the Minneapolis area.

Dr. Deakins practices at Park Nicollet Clinic in Plymouth and is affiliated with Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota. She focuses on managing chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages that require specialized care coordination. Her approach includes treating depression and incorporating physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans. Patients consistently rate her service highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 stars.