Dr. Prabhu Udayakumar, MD | Abilene, TX | Rheumatology

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Dr. Prabhu Udayakumar specializes in rheumatology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues. He holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine, providing him with a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. Dr. Udayakumar communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Udayakumar practices at Hendrick Clinic Rheumatology in Abilene, Texas, and maintains an affiliation with M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center. He treats patients with rheumatoid arthritis and joint pain while also managing spondyloarthropathies, which affect the spine and surrounding joints. His approach includes ordering comprehensive metabolic panels and blood tests to monitor patient health and treatment progress. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 stars for his care.

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14 Ratings
39 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
8 written reviews
1 specialty
9 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
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Dr. Udayakumar hello Ed me with my gout problem. I cannot express how much he helped me through my difficulty. He is brilliant and effective.

March 16th, 2019

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Dr. Udayakumar has given me excellent treatment of my polymyalgia rheumatica PMR. He understand what dosage of medicine is effective and adjusts accordingly. He is very friendly and approachable. He takes the time to understand my situation.

February 14th, 2019

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Dr. Udayakumar continues to provide excellent care and treatment for my RA. He takes the time to listen and provide the best treatment plan.

February 5th, 2019

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Dr Udayakumar takes time to listen and work with you through your options in treatment for your dx. He’s got a great bedside manner as well and after 3 years with him, he still treats each appointment or message like it matters. I never feel rushed.

January 29th, 2019

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Knowledgeable/ thorough/ gentle/ good advice/ genuine advice/caring

September 15th, 2018

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Dr. Udaykumar seems to care a great deal about helping his patients. He figured out my issues when no one else could. I think it was because he's intelligent, but also because he has the patience to deal with hard cases + he doesn't just give up on things.

September 14th, 2018

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Knowlegable. Thorough in his care. Up to date on current treatments for vasculitis. Would highly recommend him.

August 21st, 2018

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Dr. Udayakumar has been my doctor for several years. He has done an excellent job of managing my rare autoimmune disease (GPA). He is also kind and understanding.

June 24th, 2018

Hendrick Clinic Rheumatology

1850 Hickory St Ste 200FAbilene, TX 79601

Tel: (325) 670-4590

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 - 12:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed


Dr. Prabhu Udayakumar, MD	Dr. Anil Warrier, MD	Dr. Mohammed Ursani, MD	Dr. Ahmed Morsy, MD
Rheumatology	Rheumatology	Rheumatology	Rheumatology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.4 (14 Ratings)	4 (26 Ratings)	5 (3 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
	32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English, Hindi	Speaks Spanish, English, Hindi, Urdu	Speaks Arabic, English
Abilene , TX	Conroe , TX	Conroe , TX	Webster , TX
	Med School: University of Delhi	Med School: Ross University School of Medicine
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Rheumatology

Gout
Hip Osteoarthritis
Knee Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
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American Board of Internal Medicine

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What languages does Dr. Prabhu Udayakumar speak?: Dr. Prabhu Udayakumar speaks English.
Is Dr. Prabhu Udayakumar accepting new patients?: Dr. Prabhu Udayakumar is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Prabhu Udayakumar's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Prabhu Udayakumar's office located?: Dr. Prabhu Udayakumar's office is located at 1850 Hickory St Ste 200F, Abilene, TX, 79601.
Does Dr. Prabhu Udayakumar accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Prabhu Udayakumar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Prabhu Udayakumar affiliated with?: Dr. Prabhu Udayakumar is affiliated with M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center.

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