Dr. Babu Makkena, MD
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Dr. Babu Makkena, MD
Interventional Cardiology
Dr. Babu Makkena, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Denton, TX and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 2001. He is affiliated with medical facilities Medical City Denton and Medical City Lewisville. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Locations
Texas Cardiovascular Specialists - Denton
Texas Cardiovascular Specialists
Texas Cardiovascular Specialists - Gainesville
At a Glance
- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Makkena specializes in the areas of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease & Interventional Cardiology. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Makkena
4.9
| 5 Star | 96% | 96% |
| 4 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 1% | 1% |
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This physician is accepting telehealth visits.Babu Makkena, MD, FACC is a practicing lnterventional Cardiologist in Denton, TX. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Makkena has been in practice since...read moreInterventional Cardiology
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Residency HospitalUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch
Medical School, 2001
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 15
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient 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 patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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