Summary

Dr. Pelin Alkus is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, providing comprehensive care for hospitalized patients. She earned her medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine and has been practicing for 19 years. Dr. Alkus is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Alkus is affiliated with LBJ Hospital and practices at multiple locations including HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast in Pasadena, Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital in Baytown, and a location in Houston, Texas. She treats patients with high blood pressure, including emergency situations involving severely elevated blood pressure, and provides care for pediatric hypertension cases. Her expertise includes ordering and interpreting essential diagnostic tests such as kidney function studies, complete blood counts, and comprehensive metabolic panels to evaluate her patients' health status.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 19 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Pelin Alkus has 3 locations

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital

4401 Garth RdBaytown, TX 77521

Dr. Pelin Alkus

6410 Fannin St Ste 600Houston, TX 77030
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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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pelin Alkus

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - EPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - HMO-POS
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • Superior HealthPlan
  • Superior HealthPlan - ACA
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Pelin Alkus has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Pelin Alkus has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Pelin Alkus holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Alkus' NPI number is 1386959328.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Pelin Alkus speak?
Dr. Pelin Alkus speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Pelin Alkus accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Pelin Alkus affiliated with?
Dr. Pelin Alkus is affiliated with Lbj Hospital.

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