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Dr. Balakrishna Prabhakar, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 62
Dr. Balakrishna Prabhakar, MD
4.4 (29 Ratings)

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Dr. Balakrishna Prabhakar, MD is an Internist in Katy, TX.
Dr. Balakrishna Prabhakar, MD
4.4 (29 Ratings)
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Dr. Balakrishna Prabhakar, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 62
Katy, TX
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Balakrishna Prabhakar, MD is an Internist in Katy, TX.

About

Dr. Prabhakar graduated from Coimbatore Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University and completed a residency at Hurley Medical Center, Michigan State University Affil.. Dr. Balakrishna Prabhakar, MD is an Internist in Katy, TX. Dr. Prabhakar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital. At present, Dr. Prabhakar received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 29 times. Dr. Prabhakar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Prabhakar also speaks Tamil and Telugu. Dr. Prabhakar accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Wellness Examination
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Wellness Examination
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nausea
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Shortness of Breath
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Administrative Physical
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Bacterial Sepsis
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bird Flu
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Black Eye
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
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Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Common Cold
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Food Poisoning
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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High Cholesterol
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iodine Deficiency
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Jock Itch
Kidney Damage - Analgesics
Kidney Infection
Knee Sprain
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phimosis
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Radiculopathy
Reflux Esophagitis
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sciatica
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Stye
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Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsillitis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Smoking Cessation Counseling

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  • LocalPlus
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Choice
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Houston Area HMO-Standard
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Medicaid
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage

Locations

  1. 1 Trinity Primary Care PA
    701 S Fry Rd Ste 207, Katy, TX 77450
  2. 2 Office
    1259 FM 1463 Rd Ste 400, Katy, TX 77494
  3. 3 Victoria Gastroenterology
    8806 N Navarro St Ste 600, Victoria, TX 77904
  4. 4 Amado Holistic PLLC
    1259 FM 1463 Rd Ste 400, Katy, TX 77494
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Prabhakar
4.4
Based on 29 Reviews
5 Stars (24)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Jun 19, 2022
I have been utilizing Dr Prabhakar for the past 8 years as my Primary Care Physician. During this time period we have built a strong Doctor/Patient relationship. I have complete confidence in him knowing he will take care of my issues or get me to the appropriate specialist when that is the correct course of action. Use this doctor with confidence.
James M Wood — Jun 19, 2022
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Tamil
Telugu
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Pediatrics
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Coimbatore Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Coimbatore Med College
    1988
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Hurley Medical Center, Michigan State University Affil.
    1999
Residency Hospital
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Dr. Balakrishna Prabhakar, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist West Hospital

    18500 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX