Summary

Dr. Sattva Neelapu is an oncologist and internal medicine specialist with 34 years of experience caring for cancer patients. He earned his medical degree from Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) and completed his residency at Coney Island Hospital. Dr. Neelapu has dedicated more than three decades to helping patients navigate complex cancer diagnoses and treatments.

Dr. Neelapu practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, one of the nation's leading cancer treatment facilities. He specializes in treating conditions such as non-Hodgkin lymphoma and cancer-related anemia. His expertise includes providing palliative care and life-prolonging treatments to help patients maintain quality of life throughout their cancer journey. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, reflecting his compassionate approach to cancer care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 34 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • Coney Island Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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34 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Urdu
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXCorpus Christi , TX
Med School: Jawaharlal Inst Of Post-Graduate Medical Education And Research (Jipmer) Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio Med School: Baylor College of Medicine-Houston, TX Med School: Baqai Medical University - Karachi, Pakistan
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sattva Swarup Neelapu

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sattva Swarup Neelapu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sattva Swarup Neelapu has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma
  • Biological Therapy (Immunotherapy)
  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Epidemiology
  • Immune System Disorders
  • Internal Medicine
  • Metastasis

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Sattva Swarup Neelapu holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Coney Island Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Jawaharlal Inst Of Post-Graduate Medical Education And Research (Jipmer) in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Neelapu's NPI number is 1386736304.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Sattva Neelapu accepting new patients?
Dr. Sattva Neelapu has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Sattva Neelapu accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Sattva Neelapu affiliated with?
Dr. Sattva Neelapu is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.
Does Dr. Sattva Neelapu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Sattva Neelapu's office located?
Dr. Sattva Neelapu's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.

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