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(713) 988-6774

Dr. Sistla Krishna, MD

Internal Medicine

Obesity Medicine

Dr. Sistla Krishna earned his medical degree from Osmania Medical College in Hyderabad, India. He completed an internship at Deaconess Hospital in St. Louis, Mo., and a rotating internship and residency at Detroit Medical Center Sinai-Grace in Detroit, Mich. Dr. Krishna, who has practiced since 1973, is a fellow of the American College of Physician...

Dr. Sistla Krishna earned his medical degree from Osmania Medical College in Hyderabad, India. He completed an internship at Deaconess Hospital in St. Louis, Mo., and a rotating internship and residency at Detroit Medical Center Sinai-Grace in Detroit, Mich.

Dr. Krishna, who has practiced since 1973, is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and board certified in three areas: internal medicine, geriatric medicine and obesity medicine. He treats patients ages 16 and older. His primary clinical interests are primary care, high blood pressure, lipid management, diabetes, arthritis, digestive problems, allergies, elder care, cardiometabolic problems and annual physicals. He also speaks Telugu, Hindi and Spanish.

The foundation of Dr. Krishna’s practice style is patient care with a personal touch that conforms to the highest medical standards. His patients appreciate his empathetic approach, prompt care, quick appointments and excellent service, as well as his friendly staff.

He is a member of the Texas Medical Association and Harris County Medical Society.

A resident of Houston, Dr. Krishna is married and the father of two grown sons, who are both physicians. His favorite leisure activities are reading, watching television and spending time with family and friends.

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Locations and Appointments

Call to make an appointment (713) 988-6774

Meet the Provider

Specialties
  • Internal Medicine
  • Obesity Medicine
  • Primary Care
Medical Education

Osmania General Hospital Graduate Medical Education Office 1973

Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Hindi
  • Telugu
Affiliated Centers
  • Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
Gender

Male

Internship & Residency

Deaconess Hospital (Formerly Forest Park Hospital/St. Louis University School of Medicine 1977, Sinai Grace formerly Mount Carmel Mercy Hospital 1980

PCP Number

100000046372

Clinical Interests
  • Allergies
  • Arthritis
  • Diabetes
  • Allergies
  • Arthritis
  • Diabetes
  • Ear, Nose, Throat
  • Geriatrics
  • Heart Problems
  • Hypertension
  • Joint Ailments
  • Lipid Management
  • Prevention of Heart Disease
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Skin diseases
  • Stomach Disease
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Cities Served

Alief, Bellaire, Houston, Missouri City, Stafford, Sugar Land

Zip Codes Served

77001, 77002, 77004, 77005, 77006, 77007, 77008, 77010, 77019, 77021, ...

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Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Most Benefit Plans
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Aetna Memorial Hermann
  • BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Texas
  • Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Cigna Most Benefit Plans
  • Community Health Choice Chip
  • Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP
  • Community Health Choice Star
  • HMO Blue Texas
  • Medicare Traditional
  • Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO
  • Memorial Hermann Solutions
  • United Healthcare Most Benefit Plans
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Wellpoint Medicare
  • Wellpoint Star
  • Wellpoint Star Plus

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