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Prakash T Shrestha

Prakash T Shrestha, MD

Family Medicine

Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Infant 0-2
  • Child 3-12
  • Adolescent 13-17
  • Adult 18-64
  • Older Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Affiliations

  • Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals
  • Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital

Locations

  1. Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital Primary Care Dowagiac RHC
  2. Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital Primary Care Dowagiac

Experience

Education

  • Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine, Family Medicine, 1998
  • Fellowship: Raymond Blank Memorial Hospital for Children, Pediatrics, 1995
  • Medical School: Universidad de Montemorelos Facultad de Medicina, Carrera de Medicina, Doctor of Medicine (MD), 1988

Board Certifications

  • Family Medicine: American Board of Family Medicine, 1998

Insurance

Search plans
  • BCBS Medicare Advantage Plus Blue
  • BCBS PPO
  • BCBS Traditional
  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Care Network Medicare Advantage
  • Humana Military (Tricare East)
  • Lakeland Care Network
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Railroad Medicare

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

162 ratings, 65 reviews

Corewell Health is committed to delivering high-quality and compassionate care. These ratings and reviews are transparent patient feedback collected via survey following a provider care experience that asks patients and families about the care they received.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/12/2026

    One of my favorite Drs.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/7/2026

    Listen to what I had to say

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/5/2026

    He’s just a top-notch Doctor Who cares about his patients and he gives them the best advice and care that he can.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/4/2026

    He listens and seems to care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/3/2026

    I’ve been a patient of Dr. Shrestha‘s since about 2017 and he has seen me at my worst and he has seen me at my best. I wouldn’t have it any other way. Dr. Shrestha is a wonderful doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/20/2026

    Best Doctor In The Hospital Extremely Caring and Helpful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/19/2026

    Good caring doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/19/2026

    Good doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/12/2026

    I like him! I felt comfortable and respected. I chose him based on the information and experience profile provided on the Corewell Health Website.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/22/2026

    Helpful, listens and takes time to get info correct.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/15/2026

    He explained everything and gave me options about my care, he never orders anything without explaining to me why he is ordering what he is ordering. I like him for that.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/3/2026

    Thanks Dr. P

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/1/2026

    It was very good. I just need to get a little more acquainted, with some of the suggestions, as time goes on. Everyone was nice; and I wish everyone all the best.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/24/2025

    He listens to what I have to say and discusses things in a way to make you understand

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    He’s kind, thoughtful, and does not rush my appointment. He listens to me and gives clear answers to my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    Very personal and very professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    He’s a wonderful dr

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/15/2025

    Dr made me feel at ease. We travel almost an hour to this office because we appreciate the good care we receive from this office!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    Good experience very helpful and friendly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/7/2025

    My overall confidence with Dr. SHrestha is well above excellent.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/6/2025

    He listen to me about my problems

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/22/2025

    He is always very caring, and listens to his patients. And is very thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/14/2025

    He cares

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2025

    was kind and thoughtful and very transparent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/11/2025

    Dr. P really listens and is thorough in determining what actions need to be taken

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/5/2025

    What a nice man or Dr

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    A very nice caring Doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2025

    Very helpful and caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/2/2025

    Dr. P is a very Professional and Caring Doctor. We have even prayed together. He is awesome.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/25/2025

    Dr. P is amazing. He explains everything so you can understand it.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/17/2025

    He’s the best doctor!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/15/2025

    Caring about what my needs are

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/5/2025

    Love him

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/27/2025

    Nice caring doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/14/2025

    Great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/12/2025

    Dr.Shrestha is the best! Kind and thorough the quality of care exceeds my expectations

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/8/2025

    Explaining everything very nicely.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/7/2025

    He’s great Doctor I feel very comfortable with him and his care I would recommend him to family and friends

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/5/2025

    He really care about his patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/1/2025

    Very knowledgeable cool people easy to deal with very patient very humorous kept me smiling

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/31/2025

    It was normal. He is plain. He went through my lab information with me. I have never had such an experience since I came to USA. Keep it up.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/13/2025

    Very caring about his patients

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/10/2025

    We are fortunate to have him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/2/2025

    Seems like a friend

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/2/2025

    It was just a very pleasant experience. I'm glad I became his patient

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2025

    Compassionate and understanding

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/19/2025

    Excellent care provider

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/28/2025

    He is thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/24/2025

    He is very good at listening, and takes his time with you. And genuinely cares about his patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/16/2025

    Very attentive, great listening skills and good at exchanging health care pertaining to my health.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/16/2025

    I'm kinda of a difficult patient. I don't like western medicine. I think I said it all

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/12/2025

    He's a very caring doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/9/2025

    Good listener, common sense advice, like talking to your brother.

  • No RatingReviewed on 5/6/2025

    He was very kind.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/6/2025

    Dr. Shrestha is the best of the best and I am so blessed to have had him as my physician for a few years now. No retirement allowed!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/5/2025

    He is a very kind, caring and knowledgable doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/1/2025

    He is very compassionate and caring , I wish he had more to talk to me and answers all my questions instead of being rushed !

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/28/2025

    I really like his bedside banner.I like how he takes the time to explain.Listen and understand he cares about his patients.His patients are not just dollar signs to him

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/27/2025

    It looked like he knew me long time ago. However that day was my first time I met him. He wished the best for me and my health condition. I really appreciate his friendly attitudes towards me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/22/2025

    Just an overall positive experience.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/7/2025

    All friendly helpful and understanding

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/21/2025

    They are wonderful people.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/13/2025

    Dr.P definitely has a way with people. I recommend him often.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/16/2025

    Ontime, respectful of my busy schedule, good review of past appointments and good plans for the future.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/12/2025

    I live in Niles but I drive to Dowagiac because of the care I get from Dr P