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Dr. Donna Persaud, MD

Garland, TX

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Persaud, Pediatrician in Garland, TX?

    Dr. Donna Persaud, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Garland, TX. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Persaud graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed her residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Pediatrics. Dr. Persaud is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Persaud’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Persaud’s office at (214) 266-0700.

    Where did Dr. Persaud go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Pediatrics | Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Health

    • Medical School: University Of West Indies- Fac Med Sci- Kingston- Jamaica | Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) | University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Persaud board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Donna Persaud, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Persaud speak?

    Dr. Persaud and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Persaud typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Persaud diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Persaud. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Persaud typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Donna Persaud may include:

    Please contact Dr. Persaud's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Persaud accept my insurance?

    Dr. Persaud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 266-0700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Persaud accept in Garland, TX?

    Dr. Persaud in Garland, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Persaud's office located?

    Garland Health Center

    802 Hopkins St

    Garland, TX 75040

    (214) 266-0700

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    What is Dr. Persaud's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Persaud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073597464.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Persaud?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Persaud

    What is Dr. Donna Persaud's specialty?

    Dr. Persaud is a Pediatrician near Garland, TX.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Donna Persaud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Persaud is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Parkland Health, Childrens Medical Center Dallas. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Donna Persaud accepting new patients in Garland, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Donna Persaud is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donna Persaud offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Persaud's office at (214) 266-0700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donna Persaud?

    Please contact Dr. Persaud's office at (214) 266-0700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donna Persaud have?

    Dr. Donna Persaud is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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