Dr. Rajendra Prasad, MD

Dr. Rajendra Prasad, MD

Internist
8711 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
3.92
“Dr. Prasad is very thorough and friendly. We discussed my plan of care based on my lab results and his personal assessment of me! It was a pleasure meeting him for the first time!”
Lisa W.January 22, 2026
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

3.92

Average wait time

3.68

Bedside manner

3.86
“Dr. Prasad is very thorough and friendly. We discussed my plan of care based on my lab results and his personal assessment of me! It was a pleasure meeting him for the first time!”
Lisa W.January 22, 2026
“I went to the office with a very sensitive issue and everyone was super friendly and Dr. Prasad was knowledgeable, courteous, and gave great recommendations. at no point did I feel uncomfortable ”
Alex J.August 11, 2025

About Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Dr. Raj Prasad has been in service since January 2000, serving Los Angeles and neighboring communities with his specialties. He is very active in community service and was the former President of the Indian Medical Association for three years. He is also on the staff of Cedars Sinai Medical Centre, Brotman Medical Centre, Olympia Medical Centre, and Kindred Hospital in Los Angeles. He earned his Residency in International Medicine at the University of Illinois Mercy Hospital and Medical Centre, Chicago, IL. His interest in research began while working as a Clinical Research Fellow at the Rizzoli Institute, Bologna, Italy (1989-1990), and as a Research Assistant in the Department of Surgical Oncology and Pathology at UCLA Medical Centre - Orthopaedic Hospital, Los Angeles, CA (1990-1995). These experiences earned him ?The Young Scientist? Award from the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Prasad's medical education started at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Ajmer, where he earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery. He then attended Medical School at the University Rajasthan School of Medicine, Jaipur, India, earning his M.D. (1977-1985). This was followed by an Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at the University Rajasthan School of Medicine, Jaipur, India (1985-1989). He completed a Transitional Year at Marshall University Medical Center, Huntington, WV (1995-1996), and finally his Medical Residency in International Medicine at the University of Illinois Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, IL (1996-1999). CANCELED APPOINTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO A $40 FEE

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol
Lower back pain
Emphysema (COPD)
Sepsis
Inpatient urinary tract infection
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol
Lower back pain
Emphysema (COPD)

Office location

Culver City
8711 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School - Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Ajmer, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
  • Rajasthan School of Medicine, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Mercy Hospital & Medical Center (Residency)

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1427119536

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
3.92
Wait time
3.68
Bedside manner
3.86
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Zocdoc says this provider does testing such as pap smear but he does not and couldn't help me, just FYI!
Dr. Prasad is very thorough and friendly. We discussed my plan of care based on my lab results and his personal assessment of me! It was a pleasure meeting him for the first time!
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I went to the office with a very sensitive issue and everyone was super friendly and Dr. Prasad was knowledgeable, courteous, and gave great recommendations. at no point did I feel uncomfortable
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I showed up for my appointment. I went to be told that my appointment had been canceled. No notice. Then after I left someone from the office just called me and said they wanted to remind me about my appointment. There’s no communication between staff members.
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Everyone in the office was very friendly and professional. I was seen within a few minutes of arriving. Dr. Prasad answered all my questions and listened attentively. I felt well taken care of.
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The Dr., was patient and attentive to my descriptions of my concerns and then performed his own exam to better enable him to make informed decisions about what care I required.
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Dr. Rajendra Prasad's office is located at 8711 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035.

Which board certifications does Dr. Rajendra Prasad have?

Dr. Rajendra Prasad is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Rajendra Prasad?

Dr. Rajendra Prasad frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Gastroenterology Consultation, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Rajendra Prasad on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Rajendra Prasad speak?

Dr. Rajendra Prasad speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Rajendra Prasad in reviews?

38 patients have reviewed Dr. Rajendra Prasad. The overall rating for this doctor is 3.92/5. They have a 3.86/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.68/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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