Suja Shenoy, MD is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician and the founder of Shenoy Primary Care in Midland, Michigan. She is dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care for adults ages 18 and older, with clinical expertise in preventive health, annual physicals, women’s wellness, chronic disease management, thyroid care, diabetes and hypertension management, lab and imaging interpretation, and same-day sick visits for established patients.
Dr. Shenoy completed her medical education at the Government Medical College in Thrissur, Kerala, India, graduating with a full-ride merit scholarship and earning her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree in 2006. After a period of service in her hometown, she moved to the United States to complete her residency training in Internal Medicine at Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C. She earned board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine in 2017.
She later served as a primary care physician at MidMichigan Health in Midland, Michigan for over three years. Following this, Dr. Shenoy took a meaningful career break to care for her young children and family. She is now excited to return to clinical practice and warmly welcomes new patients to Shenoy Primary Care. She is committed to personalized, one-on-one care and values building long-term relationships with patients across Midland, Bay City, Saginaw, and the surrounding Great Lakes Bay Region.
Dr. Shenoy is a multi-talented individual, trained in several traditional Indian dance forms and skilled in oil painting, reflecting her deep artistic versatility. Throughout her school and college years, she earned numerous awards recognizing her achievements and creativity. She now calls Midland home, where she lives with her husband, children, and two beloved fur babies. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, camping, kayaking, and spending quality time with friends and loved ones.
At Dr. Shenoy Primary Care, we believe that the best healthcare is patient-centered. This means that we place the patient at the heart of everything we do. Our patient-centered approach involves listening to patients, understanding their concerns, and involving them in their care decisions. We recognize that each patient is unique, and we tailor our treatment plans to meet their individual needs and preferences.
Listening to patients is the first step in providing patient-centered care. We take the time to understand each patient's health history, symptoms, and concerns. By building a trusting relationship, we create an open environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their health issues. This allows us to gather valuable information that informs our diagnostic and treatment decisions.
Involving patients in their care decisions is another key aspect of our patient-centered approach. We provide patients with clear and comprehensive information about their diagnosis, treatment options, and potential outcomes. By discussing the risks and benefits of each option, we empower patients to make informed decisions about their care. We also encourage patients to ask questions and express their preferences, ensuring that their values and goals are respected throughout the treatment process.
Dr. Shenoy is affiliated with both the Great Lakes Physician Organization. This partnerships strengthen the support system around her patients by allowing for seamless care coordination, timely referrals, and streamlined access to a wide range of specialty and hospital services. Through this affiliations, patients benefit from improved communication between providers, enhanced continuity of care, and a more connected healthcare experience; all while still receiving the personalized attention of an independent, physician-owned practice.