Dr. Savitha Balakrishna MD
Family Practitioner
525 N Brentwood Lufkin TX, 75904Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Savitha Balakrishna is a family practitioner practicing in Lufkin, TX. Dr. Balakrishna specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Balakrishna possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Karnatak Med Coll, Karnatak Univ, Hubli, Mysore MD
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences 1995
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Fever
- Bronchitis
- Flu
- Pain
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Tonsillitis
- Strep Throat
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Practice At 525 N Brentwood
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1201 WEST FRANK STREET LUFKIN TX 75901