Rashmi Sheshadri, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at her clinic in Cypress, TX. As a trusted local provider on staging1.kellysearch.com, she is registered with The Texas Medical Board and practices under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). Dr. Sheshadri is dedicated to providing comprehensive Family Medicine care, serving as the primary point of contact for patients of all ages. Family Medicine Physicians are primary care doctors (MD or DO) serving as the first point of contact for patients of all ages, providing comprehensive care from preventive check-ups and acute illness treatment to managing chronic conditions and coordinating care with specialists, ensuring continuous healthcare for the entire family. Dr. Sheshadri specializes in Family Medicine and has over 20 years of dedicated experience, bringing a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to her patients. She earned her degree from Northwest Medical Center, Radiologic Technology Program-Franklin in 2002, and went on to Finch University of Health Sciences Chicago Medical School, completing her residency at Resurrection Medical Center Family Practice Residency Program in Chicago, IL. Dr. Sheshadri is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine and is affiliated with the American Academy of Family Physicians, Texas Medical Association, and Harris County Medical Society. She is committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to care, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered. Dr. Sheshadri offers consultations in Hindi. She is currently welcoming new patients. Please call (832) 674-8609 to schedule an appointment. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, listening to music, playing tennis, and traveling.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Sheshadri is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Sheshadri provides comprehensive family medicine care, prioritizing patient-centered communication and a strong partnership. She meticulously assesses each patient's unique needs, employing evidence-based practices to create personalized treatment plans that address both acute and chronic conditions. This approach ensures continuity of care, coordinating with specialists when necessary, to provide holistic and proactive healthcare for the entire family.
By working together, you and Dr. Sheshadri can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
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- APCN Choice POS II
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Ambetter
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- BlueCard PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- HMO Premier HMO
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Houston Area HMO-Standard
- Humana
- Humana Health Plan of Texas
- LocalPlus
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- National POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate Plus POS
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Access Plus
- Open Choice PPO
- Options PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Signature Administrators PPO
- Superior Health Plan
- UnitedHealthCare
- Whole Health - Memorial Hermann HMO
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Sheshadri offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders: If you're dealing with symptoms of menopause or postmenopause, your family doctor is a great resource for diagnosis and ongoing health management.
- Hyperlipidemia: Hyperlipidemia, or high cholesterol, is when you have too much fat in your blood, and your family doctor can help manage it with lifestyle changes and medication.
- Pneumonia: Your family physician is the first person to see if you suspect you have pneumonia, a serious lung infection, and they'll help you get better.
- Obesity: Your family doctor can help you manage obesity by assessing your weight, discussing lifestyle changes like diet and exercise, and recommending medications or other treatments if needed.
- Ringworm: Ringworm is a contagious fungal skin infection easily diagnosed and treated by your primary care physician.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Family doctors are experts in diagnosing and managing UTIs, offering treatment plans to relieve symptoms and prevent future infections.
- Chronic Sinusitis: Chronic sinusitis is a long-term inflammation of the sinuses, and your family doctor can help manage your symptoms and prevent complications.
- Symptomatic Menopause: If you're experiencing hot flashes, night sweats, or other symptoms related to the end of your menstrual cycle, your family doctor can diagnose and treat symptomatic menopause.
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease): COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is a lung disease making it hard to breathe, and your family doctor can help manage your symptoms and prevent further damage.
- Migraine: Intense, recurring headaches known as migraines can significantly impact your daily life; your family doctor is your first stop for diagnosis, treatment options (including medication and lifestyle changes), and managing these debilitating headaches.
- Acute Pharyngitis: Your family doctor can diagnose and treat your sore throat (acute pharyngitis), offering advice and medication to help you feel better.
- Malaise and Fatigue: Feeling constantly tired and generally unwell (malaise)? Your primary care physician can investigate the cause and provide appropriate management strategies.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Sheshadri offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Wellness Examination: A wellness examination is a check-up with your doctor to monitor your overall health, catch potential problems early, and discuss ways to stay well.
- Hepatitis B Virus Screening: A hepatitis B virus screening is a simple blood test to check if you've been infected with the hepatitis B virus.
- Patch Testing: This test involves placing small amounts of potential allergens on your skin to see if you react.
- Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling: Family doctors provide confidential discussions about alcohol use and offer resources for those who want to reduce or quit drinking.
- Hepatitis C Virus Screening: Regular hepatitis C screening is important, especially for those with risk factors, to diagnose the infection and start treatment if needed.
- Ovarian Cancer Screening: Your doctor can discuss your risk factors and whether ovarian cancer screening is appropriate for you.
- Pre-Operative Evaluation: This check-up ensures you're fit for surgery; it involves reviewing your medical history, performing tests, and discussing any concerns.
- Arrhythmia Screening: Arrhythmia screenings help detect irregular heartbeats early, potentially preventing serious health issues down the line.
- Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening: A routine STI screening helps identify infections you may not have symptoms for, allowing for early treatment and preventing long-term health problems.
- Syphilis Screening: Regular syphilis screenings, especially if you're sexually active, are important for protecting your health.
- HIV Screening: Get peace of mind with an HIV screening: a confidential test to determine if you have been infected with the HIV virus.
- Dementia or Depression Screening: This screening helps determine if you might have dementia or depression, leading to early intervention and better management.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Sheshadri is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient successfully managed their menopausal symptoms, regaining a sense of well-being and improved quality of life.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient successfully lowered their cholesterol levels, improving their overall cardiovascular health. This positive outcome was achieved through a combination of dietary changes and medication, guided by their family medicine physician.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan from their family physician, a patient successfully managed their pneumonia and returned to their daily activities feeling much better. Their physician's support was instrumental in their recovery.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
- Primary Location:
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10242 Greenhouse Rd Ste 1101, Cypress, TX, 77433
Phone: (832) 674-8609
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- NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER / RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM-FRANKLIN (Medical School) - 2002
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Sheshadri:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Sheshadri, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internal medicine physicians typically focus on adult care. Dr. Sheshadri is a versatile choice for comprehensive family care.
- How often should I get a physical or wellness check-up?
- For most healthy adults, an annual physical is a good rule of thumb. However, the right frequency depends on your age, health history, and risk factors. Dr. Sheshadri will help you create a personalized schedule.
- What happens if I need to see a specialist?
- Dr. Sheshadri will determine if a specialist is necessary and provide a referral to a trusted local specialist. They will remain your healthcare navigator, coordinating your care and receiving updates from the specialist to maintain a complete health picture.
- Should I see my family doctor for a cold, the flu, or a sore throat?
- Yes, Dr. Sheshadri is the perfect first point of contact for colds, the flu, or sore throats. She can diagnose the issue, rule out more serious conditions, and provide the best advice and treatment to help you recover quickly. She can also advise on when rest at home is the best course of action.
- What kind of routine health screenings do you perform in the office?
- Dr. Sheshadri utilizes routine screenings like blood pressure checks, cholesterol and blood sugar tests, and cancer screenings (including Pap smears and referrals for mammograms and colonoscopies) as essential tools to identify health concerns early.
- Can I see a family doctor for routine women's health needs, like a Pap smear?
- Yes. Many family doctors, like Dr. Sheshadri, are trained to provide a range of women's health services, including well-woman exams, Pap smears, and birth control counseling, offering a convenient option for integrated primary care.
- Can my family doctor help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?
- Yes, Dr. Sheshadri can help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression. Family doctors are often the first point of contact for these issues, providing initial diagnosis, managing medications for common conditions, and referring patients to specialists when needed.
- Can you handle minor injuries like a sprain or a small cut that needs stitches?
- Yes, Dr. Sheshadri's office can often treat minor injuries like sprains and small cuts needing stitches. Many family practices are equipped to handle these issues, avoiding trips to urgent care or emergency rooms. Please call the office to confirm if your specific injury can be addressed.
10242 Greenhouse Rd Ste 1101
Cypress TX 77433
Phone: (832) 674-8609
Rashmi Sheshadri, MD is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1275586778
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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