Deepa Ragesh Panikkath, MD - Rheumatology - UCLA Health
Rheumatology • San Luis Obispo, CA
Clinic Type
Rheumatology
Address
862 Aerovista Place, Suite 100 San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 US
Phone
Fax:805-549-8252
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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FAQs
What services are provided at San Luis Obispo Primary & Specialty Care Rheumatology?
Dr Deepa Panikkath treats a wide spectrum of rheumatic diseases, including lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, vasculitis, myositis, scleroderma, gout, osteoarthritis and osteoporosis.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- UCLA Health: 4.9/5 (Average)
- US News Doctors: 4/5 (5 reviews)
- WebMD Care: 5/5 (1 rating)
Patients praise
- Thorough examination
- Professional and scholarly approach
- Warm and kind bedside manner
Common complaints
- Specific complaints or negative experiences are not explicitly detailed in publicly available summaries, though some physician rating platforms allow for low scores which may reflect individual dissatisfaction.
"I have been to eight rheumatologists over the years. Dr. Pannikath is by far the best. She is very thorough, professional, scholarly, yet warm and kind."
— Birdeye reviewsSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Deepa Ragesh Panikkath, MD - UCLA Health San Luis Obispo Primary & Specialty Care | UCLA Health Medicare Advantage
- Welcome New DoM Faculty | Department of Medicine Blog — Jul 6, 2026
- Year 4. July 21. Our Contributions to Health in the Central Coast | Department of Medicine Blog — Jul 21, 2025
- Phoebe Y. Chen, MD - Internal Medicine - San Luis Obispo Primary & Specialty Care | UCLA Health — Apr 30, 2026
- Linh Y. Truong, MD - Rheumatology - Santa Monica Rheumatology | UCLA Health — Apr 27, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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