Summary

Dr. Rekha Pillai is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system. She completed her medical degree at the University of Kerala in Kerala, India, before pursuing her residency training at both The University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, Tennessee, and Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Pillai communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Pillai practices at MMG Neurology in Memphis, Tennessee, and maintains hospital privileges at Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton. She treats patients experiencing back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens, as well as those dealing with weakness. Her approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

MMG Neurology

1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 101Memphis, TN 38104

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Rekha Pillai, MDDr. Raja Baqa Ullah KhanDr. Rahul Vasant SononeDr. Thomas Winn Arnold
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
3.4 
3.8 
3.6 
41 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Memphis , TNMemphis , TNCordova , TNCordova , TN
Med School: University of Kerala, Kerala, India Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: B J Medical College Pune Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rekha Pillai

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Rekha Pillai has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Rekha Pillai has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

Rekha Pillai holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN and Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Kerala, Kerala, India.

NPI Number

Rekha Pillai's NPI number is 1356318752.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Rekha Pillai affiliated with?
Rekha Pillai is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton.
What languages does Rekha Pillai speak?
Rekha Pillai speaks English.
Is Rekha Pillai accepting new patients?
Rekha Pillai is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Rekha Pillai's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rekha Pillai?
You can find contact information for Rekha Pillai here on Vitals.
Does Rekha Pillai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Rekha Pillai has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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