4.6
35 Ratings with 19 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Suja Perakathu is a family medicine physician with 27 years of experience providing comprehensive primary care. She earned her medical degree from Universitatea Ovidius Constanta Facultatea De Medicina and completed her residency training at Valley Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Perakathu is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations throughout the Rio Grande Valley.
Dr. Perakathu practices at multiple locations across Harlingen and Brownsville, Texas, with hospital affiliations including Harlingen Medical Center and Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville. She specializes in treating digestive health conditions such as acid reflux, colon polyps, and hemorrhoids. Her procedural expertise includes performing abdominal ultrasounds and upper gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures to diagnose and monitor various conditions. Patients rate Dr. Perakathu 4.6 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care and clinical expertise.
Dr. Perakathu practices at multiple locations across Harlingen and Brownsville, Texas, with hospital affiliations including Harlingen Medical Center and Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville. She specializes in treating digestive health conditions such as acid reflux, colon polyps, and hemorrhoids. Her procedural expertise includes performing abdominal ultrasounds and upper gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures to diagnose and monitor various conditions. Patients rate Dr. Perakathu 4.6 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care and clinical expertise.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 27 years of experience
- 18 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Valley Baptist Medical Center
- 19 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Suja Perakathu has 5 locationsFamily Care Clinic Harlingen
597 W Sesame Dr Ste BHarlingen, TX 78550 Tel: (956) 423-3343
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 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
Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville
1040 W Jefferson StBrownsville, TX 78520 Tel: (956) 698-5400
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 27 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil, Arabic, Malayalam |
| Harlingen , TX | McKinney , TX | Cypress , TX | Denton , TX |
| Med School: Universitatea Ovidius Constanta Facultatea De Medicina | Med School: Stanley Medical College | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Suja Perakathu
Medical Specialties
Dr. Suja Perakathu has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Suja Perakathu has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
Dr. Suja Perakathu 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
Residency
Completed their residency at Valley Baptist Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Universitatea Ovidius Constanta Facultatea De Medicina in 1999.
NPI Number
Dr. Perakathu's NPI number is 1972897874.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Suja Perakathu affiliated with?
- Dr. Suja Perakathu is affiliated with Harlingen Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Suja Perakathu accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Suja Perakathu accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Suja Perakathu's office located?
- Dr. Suja Perakathu's office is located at 597 W Sesame Dr Ste B, Harlingen, TX, 78550.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Suja Perakathu?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Suja Perakathu here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Suja Perakathu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Suja Perakathu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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