
Suman MD Lata
Rheumatology • Houma, LA • Since 1978
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Lata, Suman MD is a physician listed under South Louisiana Medical Associates (SLMA) serving the Houma area. SLMA is a private medical practice founded in 1978 with three offices in Thibodaux and Houma, LA. The practice offers a broad range of medical services across multiple specialties and employs about 25 people. For contact or confirming Dr. Lata’s affiliation with SLMA Houma, use SLMA’s main numbers or visit slma.cc.
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FAQs
What services does the clinic provide?
Rheumatology and Internal Medicine services as part of the SLMA network.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD Care: average 4.5/5 based on 6 ratings (6 ratings)
- Vitals: 4.8/5 stars for care (4 ratings with 1 written review)
- Birdeye: 3.7 star rating (3 reviews)
Patients praise
- High patient ratings on some platforms
- Focus on managing rheumatic/autoimmune joint conditions
Common complaints
- One negative review describing poor evaluation of autoimmune processes
- Lower rating on at least one review site
"“most incompetent physician… she chalked it up to old age.”"
- Healthgrades review snippet for Dr. Suman Lata, MD"“awesome dotctor”"
- Vitals page shows a written review labeled “awesome dotctor”Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- SLMA Drives Record Primary Care Growth: Terrebonne, Lafourche & Surrounding Areas Lead Louisiana Health Access - SLMA - Oct 14, 2025
- SLMA Named AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana Quality Champion For Second Year In A Row - SLMA - Feb 3, 2026
- SLMA recognized as Quality Champion for second consecutive year - The Times of Houma/Thibodaux - Feb 4, 2026
- Dr. Phillip L. Lebas, MD - Emergency Medicine Physician in Baton Rouge, LA - May 14, 2026
- Dr. Dikshya Sharma, Cardiologist | Houma, LA | WebMD - Aug 5, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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