Summary

Dr. Rekha Pillai is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the nervous system. She earned her medical degree from the University of Kerala in Kerala, India, and completed her residency training at both The University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis and Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Pillai speaks English and provides comprehensive neurological care to her patients.

Dr. Pillai practices at MMG Neurology in Memphis, Tennessee, and is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton. She focuses on treating conditions such as back pain during pregnancy, back pain in children and teens, and muscle weakness. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients regain function and manage their symptoms. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals.

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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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Dr. Rekha Pillai, MDDr. Caitlin Moran BrockenshireDr. Marilhia Carolina Cornejo LeonDr. Srinath N Bellur, MD
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.7 
7 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Memphis , TNSouthaven , MSMemphis , TNMemphis , TN
Med School: University of Kerala, Kerala, India Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado Med School: Kasturba Medical College Mangalore
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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

Dr. Rekha Pillai has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. 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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN
Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA

Medical School

University of Kerala, Kerala, India

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Dr. Rekha Pillai is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton.

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