Summary

Dr. Rakesh Saxena is an internal medicine physician with specialized expertise in gastroenterology who has dedicated six decades to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency training at Deaconess Hospital. With this extensive background spanning 60 years, Dr. Saxena brings remarkable depth of knowledge to digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Saxena maintains his hospital affiliation with MyMichigan Medical Center Alma and practices in Alma, Michigan. His clinical focus includes helping patients manage weight concerns and obesity. He also provides specialized care for individuals facing cognitive health challenges such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Dr. Saxena incorporates therapeutic approaches including physical therapy and strength training into patient treatment plans. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 60 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Deaconess Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Rakesh Naraian Saxena has 2 locations

Prism Primary Care Pc

255 E Warwick DrAlma, MI 48801
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 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

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Med School: Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rakesh Naraian Saxena

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - Medicare
  • Humana
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rakesh Naraian Saxena has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rakesh Naraian Saxena has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gastroenterology
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Dr. Rakesh Naraian Saxena holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Deaconess Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Institute Of Medical Sciences in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Saxena's NPI number is 1932302692.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Rakesh Saxena affiliated with?
Dr. Rakesh Saxena is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Alma.
What languages does Dr. Rakesh Saxena speak?
Dr. Rakesh Saxena speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rakesh Saxena?
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Does Dr. Rakesh Saxena accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rakesh Saxena has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Rakesh Saxena accept my insurance?
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