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Sophia Purekal

Sophia Purekal, MD

Addiction Medicine

Accepting New Patients

4.7 of 5 stars

72 Ratings, 20 Reviews

31 Insurances Accepted

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About

Primary Academic Title

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    • 5200 Eastern Avenue, Floor 2, Baltimore, MD 21224

    Expertise

    Education

    Highland Hospital

    Residency, Family Medicine, 2014

    University of Washington School of Medicine

    Medical Education, MD, 2011

    Board Certifications

    Family Medicine

    American Board of Family Medicine, 2014

    Insurance

    Johns Hopkins providers participate in many commercial health insurance plans. To confirm coverage of your specific physician or provider, please contact your insurer directly. For more details, please review our Insurance Information.
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    • Aetna
    • Amerigroup District of Columbia
    • AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia
    • Beech Street
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)
    • CareFirst
    • Cigna
    • Evernorth Behavioral Health
    • First Health
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • HealthSmart/Accel
    • Humana
    • JAI Medical Systems
    • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
    • Kaiser Permanente
    • KeyCare
    • Maryland Physicians Care
    • Medicaid Maryland
    • Medicare Maryland
    • MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia
    • MultiPlan
    • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
    • Point Comfort Underwriters
    • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
    • Provider Partners Advantage HMO SNP Medicare Advantage
    • South Central Preferred (SCP)
    • Superior Vision
    • TRICARE (Humana Military East)
    • UnitedHealthcare
    • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)
    • Wellpoint (Amerigroup MD)

    Reviews

    4.7 of 5 stars

    72 Ratings, 20 Reviews

    The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    Overall Rating by Patient
    Average provider Overall Rating by Patient rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
    Provider Listened Carefully
    Average provider Provider Listened Carefully rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
    Provider Explained Things Clearly
    Average provider Provider Explained Things Clearly rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
    Provider Knew Medical History
    Average provider Provider Knew Medical History rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
    Provider Showed Respect
    Average provider Provider Showed Respect rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
    Provider Spent Enough Time
    Average provider Provider Spent Enough Time rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/20/2024

      Dr Purekal is the best she stayed after hours to complete my appointment fully. I am very appreciative and confident in her

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/1/2024

      She is wonderful and very good provider

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/17/2024

      Great

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/16/2024

      Good experience

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/8/2024

      Dr Sophia P is a wonderful Doctor an Person in general. Very nice, makes me feel comfortable, very caring. I really like her. She does her job

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/4/2024

      Dr Sophia Purekal is a great medical physician very caring for her patients!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/2/2024

      My doctor and provider was very good and carring

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/21/2023

      She explained everything very thoughly

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/19/2023

      Good visit

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/30/2023

      I have a bad hitting infection. I found out the day before a patient's first and she got me in the very next day for emergency appointment. I truly appreciate her care.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/27/2023

      She is very attentive and respects my wishes of not wanting to take medicine to help with my weight loss

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/20/2023

      She has been one of the best providers I have had.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/24/2023

      Very happy with my new doctor, I have a hard time communicating with brevity since my head injury and she was very kind about it.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/16/2023

      Very good

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/16/2023

      Always is great just wish I didn't have a new doctor every year I get used to a doctor and they leave and I get a new one this doctor said she's there long term I hope so while experience

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/16/2023

      She's the Best

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/9/2023

      I could not ask for a better doctor she is caring. She takes very good care of me

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/25/2023

      I absolutely love my primary care physician, she listened too everything with concerns. Schedule tests, most important she had a mental health therapist contact me.I am looking forward to receive help improve my overall mental health, learn how to smile again.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/21/2023

      Very understanding and patient with me explained everything that we talked about ,

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/12/2023

      This was our first visit