Summary

Dr. Upali Walgama is an internal medicine physician with an impressive six decades of medical practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Episcopal Hospital. With such extensive experience spanning 60 years, Dr. Walgama has developed deep expertise in comprehensive adult healthcare. He is fluent in English and brings a wealth of knowledge to his patient care.

Dr. Walgama practices in Henderson, Texas, and maintains affiliations with ETMC Behavioral Health Center in Tyler. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure conditions, from routine hypertension to more serious hypertensive emergencies. He also provides specialized care for pediatric hypertension cases. Dr. Walgama performs essential diagnostic procedures including blood work and urine analysis to help monitor his patients' health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 60 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Episcopal Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 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

Ut Health Henderson

300 Wilson StHenderson, TX 75652

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4.4 
60 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic
Henderson , TXHouston , TXLyons , COHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Colombo Med School: Ross University School of Medicine in Miramar, Florida Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Al-Nahrain University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Upali Sanath Walgama

  • Aetna
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Upali Sanath Walgama has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Upali Sanath Walgama has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Dr. Upali Sanath Walgama 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 expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Episcopal Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colombo and University Of Colombo Faculty Of Medicine in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Walgama's NPI number is 1265577175.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Upali Walgama accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Upali Walgama accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Upali Walgama accepting new patients?
Dr. Upali Walgama has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Upali Walgama's office located?
Dr. Upali Walgama's office is located at 300 Wilson St, Henderson, TX, 75652.
Which hospitals is Dr. Upali Walgama affiliated with?
Dr. Upali Walgama is affiliated with ETMC Behavioral Health Center In Tyler.
Does Dr. Upali Walgama accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Upali Walgama has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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