Rakesh Kathpalia, MD
Internal Medicine, Obesity Medicine
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Rakesh Kathpalia, MD
Internal Medicine, Obesity Medicine
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Locations of Rakesh Kathpalia, MD
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock 425 University
425 University Blvd , Round Rock, TX, 78665
6674.7 mi
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512.509.0200
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- Monday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Tuesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Wednesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Biography
| Ages Seen |
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| Adults |
| Geriatrics |
| Language(s) Spoken |
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| English |
| Education |
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| Medical School: MD, Institute of Medical Science - India (1992) |
| Residency: Internal Medicine, Sound Shore Medical Center (1998) |
| Internship: Sound Shore Medical Center (1998) |
| Fellowship: Geriatric Medicine, Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center (2000) |
| Education: Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center (2000) |
| Certifications | ||
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| Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Med | Geriatric Medicine- American Board of Internal Med/Geriatric Medicine | Hospice & Palliative Medicine- American Board of Internal Med/Hospice and Palliative Medicine |
| Hospital Affiliations |
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| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple |
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Reviews (286) for Rakesh Kathpalia, MD
| averageRating | metric | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | Wait Time at Clinic | |
| 4.9 | Time Care Provider spent with Patient | |
| 4.9 | Provider showed concern | |
| 4.9 | Provider included you in decisions | |
| 4.9 | Rate provider 0-10 | |
| 5.0 | Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider |
Patient Comments**
| 5.0 | Mar 13, 2025 | Very good care. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 13, 2025 | Excellent | |
| 5.0 | Mar 12, 2025 | Timely checked listen carefully prescription are good understand what our treatment | |
| 5.0 | Mar 11, 2025 | Good | |
| 5.0 | Feb 28, 2025 | Warm presence, Dr Kathpalia gave me a thorough review of recent test results and satisfied my questions. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 27, 2025 | Dr. Kathapalia was thorough and kind during my appointment. I never felt rushed and I felt like he was truly listening to my concerns. | |
| 4.5 | Feb 27, 2025 | Dr. K is a good doctor and doesn't judge you but provides good direction | |
| 5.0 | Feb 21, 2025 | Dr. Kathpalia initated a series of lab work to be completed since my last former physician appointment in December 2024. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 21, 2025 | Yes I would highly recommend the provider, He is very professional and knowledgeable. It is extremely difficult to get in touch with the provider due to the way a patient is to communicate with the provider. It has nothing to do with the provider. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 18, 2025 | Best Dr. Ive ever had. Attention to details. He genuinely cares for my health needs. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 18, 2025 | Dry knowledge, except at listening to issues & determining appropriate treatment. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 17, 2025 | He is the best care provider I have ever had. Dr. Kathpalia is an excellent doctor. He listens to your concerns and explains thoroughly tests results. He is very caring. I'm very happy with him being my care provider. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 17, 2025 | Very thorough - good listener | |
| 5.0 | Feb 15, 2025 | Excellent | |
| 5.0 | Feb 13, 2025 | Excellent care | |
| 5.0 | Feb 12, 2025 | Listens well; answers questions such that I understand; follows through. Offers helpful suggestions. Demonstrates a very caring approach. I am so appreciative and grateful to have him!!! | |
| 5.0 | Feb 11, 2025 | He has been our Doctor for several years and he is the best | |
| 5.0 | Feb 11, 2025 | No matter when your appointment is he gives you plenty of time. He allows discussion of what you think and want. I have never had a better provider. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 10, 2025 | He is the best Doctor I have ever had. I trust him totally. Very through. Thanks to him I'm getting healthier with every visit. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 9, 2025 | Exceptional provider. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 4, 2025 | Great doctor! Listens to patient's issues very carefully and advises. Easy to talk with and provides appropriate care needed. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 30, 2025 | Very professional and caring. Took the time to answer every question I had. Great person and excellent doctor. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 29, 2025 | On time consultation, answered all my questions. Caring about his patients. | |
| 4.9 | Jan 25, 2025 | Dr Kathpalia is great - it's just very difficult to get appointments | |
| 5.0 | Jan 24, 2025 | Dr. K is attentive and care about his patients. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 24, 2025 | Very engaged. Goes over every little detail and has a sincere interest. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 24, 2025 | Friendly and very pleasant to work with | |
| 4.8 | Jan 23, 2025 | Dr Kathpalia, listens to my needs and concerns and explains very well, what I should do. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 22, 2025 | Dr Kathpalia always listens to my questions and answers them. I can always trust him to do what is necessary | |
| 4.9 | Jan 14, 2025 | Good Doctor, I am just more comfortable with women. I was happy to be able to be seen same day, though! | |
| 5.0 | Jan 10, 2025 | Dr. Kathpalia is great! | |
| 4.7 | Jan 10, 2025 | Very helpful | |
| 5.0 | Jan 8, 2025 | Took his time and was very thorough. Left me with a sense that he cared. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 7, 2025 | Very professional and knowledgeable | |
| 5.0 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dr. K takes his time to listen. He pays attention to the patient | |
| 5.0 | Dec 30, 2024 | Caring, a good listener, very warm and friendly, keeps up with my many problems, easy to talk to, knowledgeable | |
| 5.0 | Dec 26, 2024 | Dr K was great. He answered all my questions and was very informative on his responses. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 18, 2024 | Friendly, helpful and professional | |
| 5.0 | Dec 12, 2024 | Very thorough | |
| 5.0 | Dec 8, 2024 | Took time and answered questions | |
| 4.7 | Dec 7, 2024 | Outstanding physician | |
| 5.0 | Dec 3, 2024 | Professional | |
| 4.8 | Nov 30, 2024 | Very attentive and professional, yet very friendly. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 28, 2024 | Very professional, asked me a lot of questions regarding my health and very thorough. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 28, 2024 | Dr. K is always amiable, thorough, and empathetic to me. My late husband and friends who are also his patients would also agree. | |
| 4.7 | Nov 28, 2024 | Well done | |
| 5.0 | Nov 24, 2024 | Dr. Kathpalia is an excellent provider--kind,patient and professional. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 19, 2024 | Dr. K is very thorough. I have high confidence in his medical advice. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 14, 2024 | Dr k is always sincere, honest, and personable to make you feel comfortable. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 13, 2024 | Outstanding communicator | |
| 5.0 | Nov 9, 2024 | Very professional and listening to the health concerns I have and provided with alternatives solutions. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 8, 2024 | Dr.Kathpalia is the best. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 5, 2024 | Well experience | |
| 5.0 | Nov 5, 2024 | Excellent in every way | |
| 5.0 | Nov 3, 2024 | Patient and thorough | |
| 5.0 | Nov 1, 2024 | He is very helpful | |
| 5.0 | Oct 25, 2024 | Dr. Kathpalia is the best. He listens to me and never judges me. He is very caring. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 24, 2024 | Listens carefully and very interested in his patient. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 21, 2024 | Very professional service | |
| 5.0 | Oct 21, 2024 | Good | |
| 5.0 | Oct 18, 2024 | Dr, Kathpalia always listens, explains everything thoroughly, is concerned about me as a person / patient, is knowledgeable, is thorough. He also does an excellent job mentoring his interns. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 17, 2024 | Dr Kathpalia is very thorough with exam & questioning. He is very knowledgeable concerning medications, side effects & interactions. I have referred others to him. We feel very fortunate have been routed to him when we came to Texas 3 years ago. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 17, 2024 | Very good and thorough physician with a most pleasant manner. | |
| 4.8 | Oct 16, 2024 | Dr. Kapalia is by far the best doctor I've seen, and I've seen quite a few over my 70 years! He's extremely professional, friendly, compassionate, understanding, knowledgeable , thorough fantastic doctor!!!!!! He has wonderful "bed-side" Mann! I feel extremely comfortable with him. He truly takes his time and makes me feel like he really cares and understands me! I can't say enough wonderful things about him!!! | |
| 5.0 | Oct 15, 2024 | Extremely knowledgeable, answered all questions, very thorough and courteous! | |
| 5.0 | Oct 11, 2024 | Thorough and friendly | |
| 5.0 | Oct 11, 2024 | Attentive, knowledgeable thorough | |
| 5.0 | Oct 9, 2024 | Knowledgeable and caring. | |
| 5.0 | Oct 9, 2024 | He help me with the wright medication to lower my glucose levels | |
| 4.7 | Oct 8, 2024 | He really listen carefully our medical issues and resolve it by testing and medication feel comfortable to talk him |
*The patient rating score is an average of all responses to physician-related questions on our nationally recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey.
**Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey and are displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.