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Dr. Palivela Raju, MD

Dr. Palivela Raju, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Palivela Raju, MD is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in Bay City, TX and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY / GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1970. He is affiliated with medical facilities Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Temple and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Round Rock. He is accepting new patients.

2.3 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 2.3 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

1410 Avenue F Bay City, TX 77414

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Raju specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Raju's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Raju

2.3

6 ratings, 2 with a written review
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Rachel – Sep 06, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Carla Post in Bay City Tx – Mar 02, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. Palivela Raju, MD is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in Bay City, TX and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY / GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1970. He is affiliated...read more
  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Sri Krishnadevaraya University / Government Medical College

    Medical School, 1970
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Office1410 Avenue F Bay City, TX 77414
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Round Rock

    300 University Blvd
    Round Rock, TX 78665
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Temple

    2401 S 31st St
    Temple, TX 76508
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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