Dr. Rekha Pandula, MD

Dr. Rekha Pandula, MD

Endocrinologist
18220 State Highway 249, Ste 400, Houston, TX
4.97
“She is very friendly and informative. Did not rush our visit at all. That part is second only to finding the right doctor. ”
Cindy H.June 3, 2025
Highly recommended
97% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.97

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“She is very friendly and informative. Did not rush our visit at all. That part is second only to finding the right doctor. ”
Cindy H.June 3, 2025
“Dr. Pandula is a brilliant physician with a lovely bedside manner. I feel comfortable asking questions and sharing my concerns with her.”
Less than 1 year ago

About Dr. Rekha Pandula

My practice is focused on providing patients with comprehensive, supportive care for their complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. I believe listening is an essential part of patient care and communication. It helps build trust and rapport with patients and allows me to understand their concerns in order to address and treat them effectively. Dr. Rekha Pandula, MD, works in Houston, TX, as an endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism specialist and has over 30 years of experience. She is board certified in diabetes, metabolism, and endocrinology and graduated from Indira Gandhi Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, in 1991. Dr. Pandula completed her medical degree at Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences and completed residencies in Internal Medicine at Baptist Hospital and Flushing Hospital Medical Center. She also completed a fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Pandula has worked on more claims relating to vitamin D deficiency, hypothyroidism, and diabetes with renal manifestations than other providers in the area.

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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.
Underactive thyroid
Diabetic emergency
Chronic diabetes
Osteoporosis
Underactive thyroid
Diabetic emergency
Chronic diabetes
Osteoporosis

Office location

Houston Methodist Endocrinology Associates ( texas)
18220 State Highway 249, Ste 400, Houston, TX 77070

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • American Board of Obesity Medicine
  • American Board of Clinical Lipidology

Education and training

  • Medical School - Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Medicine
  • Baptist Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine
  • Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School, Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1134183585

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.97
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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She is very friendly and informative. Did not rush our visit at all. That part is second only to finding the right doctor.
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Dr Pandula is very caring and be passionate, I feel like she listens and provides caring care
Dr Pandula is very intelligent and communicates very well. I trust her decisions.
Dr is very through really listens to you and explains everything very well
Listened carefully and we spoke in detail. Very professional and helpful.
MD is good with explaining care, answer questions and was not rushed
Dr Pandula is very professional, thorough and caring about my health
Dr Pandula is very thorough and her staff is very pleasant
Great interaction
Dr. Pandula is a brilliant physician with a lovely bedside manner. I feel comfortable asking questions and sharing my concerns with her.
Dr. Pandula is not only an excellent endocrinologist, she keeps a close eye on my overall health. She has a knack of of asking questions, listening, and analyzing my blood work that makes me feel like I'm always getting great care.
Caring, professional a great listener
Need better follow through on recommended vitamins. Dr said she'd give me vitamins but finished up & she forgot to give them to me.
Dr. Pandula is great
I actually look forward to my visits with Dr. Pandula. She listens intently, answers my questions clearly, and - unlike other providers I've seen who "give orders" - she leads the conversation about my care.
Have been impressed with Dr. Pandula thoroughness and attention to detail - have seen very good results of her care and knowledge of current prescriptive practices - rate he highly and wish I had know of her earlier in my time as a diabetic patient
Dr. Pandula is a caring doctor whom I trust and respect. She listens to her patients' concerns and offers options to expedite their medical situation. I feel very comfortable and blessed to have her as one of my doctors.
Dr Pandula has made an incredible difference in my life. When I first went to see her, I had to sleep 20 hours a day. I had no idea what was wrong. She has always been so methodical in explaining the blood work she has requested, the possible causes and solutions. She has worked with me over the last year and a half to resolve not just the major problem but anything else that has cropped up. She's clear and concise in her explanations and relentless in trying to resolve problems. I have nothing but immense gratitude for her.
Dr. Pandula listens and is an excellent doctor.
Dr. Pandula is awesome
Dr. Pandula took much time with me. She asked me a lot of important, relevant questions. Then, she explained my condition very well.She was amazing! I would highly recommend her to anyone that needed to visit an endocrinologist
I felt very seen and heard by the doctor. She was knowledgable of my issues and gave me a treatment plan same day and explained everything I needed to do moving forward. I would highly recommend her to friends and family
Impressed with the feeling of not being rushed. She explained in detail what I needed to do and gave so much advice and information that no other doctor has before.
Dr. Pandula is an excellent doctor. She explains everything thoroughly and doesn't make me feel rushed. I have great confidence in her.
Dr. Pandula gave a comprehensive assessment of my condition. I felt like I had received a short course in osteoporosis and the treatments available. She listened to my concerns and incorporated them into her advice. I left her office feeling dry lucky that I had found her.
Very pleased
Excellent doctor. Explained my condition, offered recommendations, listened intently to my concerns. Did rush and spent time with me during the visit.
I love the care Dr. Pandula provides me. She makes me feel like I'm her only patient. I never feel rushed. I believe she has a genuine concern re: my wellness & health.I trust her.
My doctor always go over all my medications and what they are for,she also gives me information on my test results making sure I understand the results. Making sure I am not having any side effects from my medicines. My doctor really care for her patients. Good job Dr Rekha Pandula.
I absolutely adore Dr. Pandula. She takes her time and explains everything to me. She go over my tests results 1 by 1 to make sure I understand everything. She listens to me when I have a suggestion about my health concerns.
I've been seeing Dr. Pandula for a few years and I love her bedside manner, how she takes the time to listen, asks questions, includes me in decisions, and seems to genuinely care about my health and improving it.
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Dr. Rekha Pandula is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital.

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Where is Dr. Rekha Pandula's office located?

Dr. Rekha Pandula's office is located at 18220 State Highway 249, Houston, TX 77070.

Which board certifications does Dr. Rekha Pandula have?

Dr. Rekha Pandula is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (American Board of Internal Medicine), American Board of Obesity Medicine, and American Board of Clinical Lipidology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Rekha Pandula?

Dr. Rekha Pandula frequently sees patients for Acne, Endocrinology Consultation, Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction, Hair Loss, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Rekha Pandula on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Rekha Pandula speak?

Dr. Rekha Pandula speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Rekha Pandula in reviews?

31 patients have reviewed Dr. Rekha Pandula. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.97/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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