2.5
4 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Sushma Prakash is an internal medicine physician with specialized expertise in geriatric medicine and hospice and palliative care. She earned her medical degree from Sarojini Naidu Medical College and completed her residency training at Kern Medical Center. With 46 years of clinical experience, Dr. Prakash has devoted her career to caring for adult patients, with particular focus on the unique health needs of older adults and end-of-life care.
Dr. Prakash practices at Kaiser Permanente locations throughout Southern California, including facilities in Downey, Bellflower, and Harbor City. She specializes in treating memory-related conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and cognitive impairment. Her practice also includes preventive care services like flu vaccinations and adult immunizations. Patients have given Dr. Prakash an average rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Prakash practices at Kaiser Permanente locations throughout Southern California, including facilities in Downey, Bellflower, and Harbor City. She specializes in treating memory-related conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and cognitive impairment. Her practice also includes preventive care services like flu vaccinations and adult immunizations. Patients have given Dr. Prakash an average rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 46 years of experience
- Kern Medical Center
- 3 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 17 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Sushma Prakash has 3 locationsKaiser Permanente Medical Group Bellflower Medical Offices
9400 Rosecrans AveBellflower, CA 90706 Tel: (562) 461-3345
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center
25825 Vermont AveHarbor City, CA 90710 Tel: (310) 325-5111
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| Dr. Sushma Prakash, MD | Dr. Alaa Hajal, MD | Marcel Benjamin, PharmD | Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 46 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | ||
| Downey , CA | Diamond Bar , CA | Costa Mesa , CA | Mesquite , TX |
| Med School: Sarojini Naidu Medical College | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sushma Prakash
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Sushma Prakash has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Sushma Prakash has the following 17 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Dr. Sushma Prakash holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Kern Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Sarojini Naidu Medical College in 1980.
NPI Number
Dr. Prakash's NPI number is 1720147325.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Sushma Prakash affiliated with?
- Dr. Sushma Prakash is affiliated with KAISER PERMANENTE DOWNEY MEDICAL CENTER and Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Sushma Prakash accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sushma Prakash accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Sushma Prakash accepting new patients?
- Dr. Sushma Prakash is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Sushma Prakash's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Where is Dr. Sushma Prakash's office located?
- Dr. Sushma Prakash's office is located at 9333 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA, 90242.
- Does Dr. Sushma Prakash accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Sushma Prakash has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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