Summary

Dr. Savitha Balakrishna has practiced family medicine and emergency medicine for 31 years and is affiliated with Chi Saint Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin, Woodland Heights Medical Center, and Tyler County Hospital. She treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency. She earned her medical degree from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences and sees patients in Lufkin, Texas. She speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Balakrishna 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Karnataka Institute Of Medical Sciences
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Woodland Heights Medical Center

505 S John Redditt DrLufkin, TX 75904

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Lufkin , TXTampa , FLMcKinney , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Karnataka Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Savitha Balakrishna

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Savitha Balakrishna has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Savitha Balakrishna has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Savitha Balakrishna holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Karnataka Institute Of Medical Sciences in 1998 and Karnataka Institute Of Medical Sciences in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Balakrishna's NPI number is 1215011747.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Savitha Balakrishna affiliated with?
Dr. Savitha Balakrishna is affiliated with Chi Saint Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin, Woodland Heights Medical Center, and Tyler County Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Savitha Balakrishna?
You can find contact information for Dr. Savitha Balakrishna here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Savitha Balakrishna's office located?
Dr. Savitha Balakrishna's office is located at 505 S John Redditt Dr, Lufkin, TX, 75904.
Is Dr. Savitha Balakrishna accepting new patients?
Dr. Savitha Balakrishna has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Savitha Balakrishna accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Savitha Balakrishna has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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