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Malathy Tharumarajah, M.D.
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2212 Penfield Road, Suite 200
Penfield, NY 14526
About Me
Certified Specialties
Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine
Faculty Appointments
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine - Department of Medicine, Primary Care Physicians (SMD)
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Residency, Internal Medicine, Billings Clinic. 2014 - 2017
Education
BS | University of Toronto Scarborough (Canada). 2007
Ratings & Comments
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Ratings
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Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
Patient Comments
Came in for new patient visit. Trying to get established with new pcp. Provider was 20 minutes late for early morning appointment. Made no attempt to build rapport. Very few questions asked by provider [...]. Overall very poor experience. I have already made an appointment with a new provider to yet again try to find someone who actually cares. [...]
Mar 21, 2025
Dr. Tharumarajah is a wonderful MD!
Mar 09, 2025
Dr. Tharumarajah is a great communicator and is also open to patient concerns and questions. She is always familiar with my medical history. Great medical care. Happy she is my PHP
Feb 23, 2025
I am very pleased with Dr. Malathy Tharumarajah, the office and all the staff. I have recommended the practice to others.
Feb 20, 2025
Just getting to know this doctor who we were referred to when ours left. This was a very good appointment - needs were met. [...]
Feb 18, 2025
My first visit. I am beyond satisfied and would highly recommend this provider.
Jan 30, 2025
This was my first visit with Dr. T and I was very pleased.
Jan 27, 2025
I thought the doctor was very kind and made attempts to connect [...]
Jan 17, 2025
[...] Dr T is a good doc [...]
Jan 11, 2025
Very good listener and understanding
Dec 22, 2024
Love Dr. T! Very knowledgeable, with excellent bedside manners!
Dec 08, 2024
She is very thorough and she is kind and understanding and never makes me feel rushed. I am thrilled to have her as my doctor.
Dec 07, 2024
I would definitely recommend Dr Tharumarajah, however, she's not accepting new patients
Dec 06, 2024
In a heart beat! She's fabulous!
Nov 22, 2024
Dr. Tharumarajah seems to be very good and articulate. I like to understand preventative care and she could expand her conversations a bit in this regard.
Nov 22, 2024
Dr T is knowledgeable and personable
Nov 22, 2024
This was the ridiculous [...] check the boxes visit. [...]
Nov 22, 2024
Dr. T is amazing, she really listened to me, was interested in my concerns and spent a lot of time with me.
Nov 18, 2024
This was my first visit as a new patient and the doctor was fantastic.
Nov 17, 2024
I plan to recommend my adult children to Dr. T. She is the best doctor. They will also like her.
Nov 17, 2024
Good
Nov 15, 2024
Did not show concern at all. [...]
Nov 02, 2024
Excellent
Oct 28, 2024
This was only my first visit so I cannot comment on a treatment plan, however, I was very appreciative that my doctor took the time to actually listen and have an active conversation about my concerns, and was interested in trying to figure out what is causing my issues rather than just looking at a computer and typing during the visit. I am hopeful.
Oct 27, 2024
Doc T is dedicated, comfortable & did all of the right things, ask rochy questions, answered my questions fully. the
Oct 27, 2024
Provider was attentive to concerns I have wanted addressed for 4 years. [...]
Oct 25, 2024
Dr. Tharumarajah listens very carefully.
Oct 08, 2024
Great communication with doctor
Aug 30, 2024
Again, felt like the provider listened to me and made me feel like more than a number. She didn't just listen to me but HEARD what I was saying and made a plan. Really cares about her patients and made a hopeless patient feel like it was going to be ok,.
Aug 19, 2024
Dr T was amazing, if you get to see this Thank you so much
Aug 13, 2024
Very please with everyone here
Aug 11, 2024
Felt very comfortable with Dr and staff
Aug 10, 2024
Love Dr. Tharumarajah!!
Aug 10, 2024
She doesn't explain very well. [...]
Aug 09, 2024
Dr T is a wonderful doctor to have on your staff not much stress lots of giggles
Aug 05, 2024
Dr T and her staff were great. Good experience
Aug 01, 2024
Dr. T was great. Asked all the right questions, listened,thoughtful, make easy to follow directions.
Jul 28, 2024
Great
Jul 22, 2024
Dr. T. Was great.
Jul 20, 2024
One of my better feelings visits. Very pleased with how she listened to me on my issue and took my input into considerations. Best Dr experience in a long time.
Jul 18, 2024
A good start!
Jul 11, 2024
All was very good
Jul 07, 2024
This was my first visit with Dr. Tharumarajah and this office. I am very impressed. She has a kind, professional approach that makes one comfortable and confident in her practice.Thank you.
Jul 07, 2024
Dr. T is easy to talk to and makes me feel relaxed while I am there.
Jul 07, 2024
Very Happy with Dr T.
Jul 06, 2024
Provider does not work WITH her patients. Almost feels like she's working against the patient/ me at times. Not a fan. Doesn't give options.
Jun 30, 2024
It's nice to be treated like a human being.
Jun 30, 2024
I have no negative impressions from my first visit.
Jun 30, 2024
Dr. Tharumarajah was very pleasant and engaging. This was my first visit.I also met with Rebecca for a wellness visit and I found her to be both pleasant and efficient.I would also mention that the receptionist was quite friendly and disarming.Looking forward to my next visit.
Jun 30, 2024
My Primary displays concern for my health and care.
Jun 29, 2024
This was the first time meeting Dr T and she was wonderful. I am very glad to have her as my Primary Care physician.
Jun 28, 2024
Dr. Tharumarajah is always thoughtful, kind, and caring. She works very hard to help her patients feel better and feel like their thoughts and opinions matter.
Jun 28, 2024
Dr. T always listens me and we talk things over together.
Jun 28, 2024
Very good experience
Jun 26, 2024
Dr. Tharumarajah is excellent so far.
Jun 11, 2024
So far, very satisfied.
Jun 11, 2024
Very satisfied so far.
Jun 11, 2024
Excellent.
Jun 11, 2024
Excellent care.. Is all aspects of the office.
Jun 11, 2024
My provider and additional staff took their time to speak to me about my concerns and directed me to any additional care that I was requesting - eg. A new GYN than the one I have had. A referral was made quickly, during my visit.
Jun 09, 2024
I am very pleased to be a part of the U of R medical program - [...] I feel more confident with the U of R group, that my health concerns will be resolved in the proper manner.
Jun 09, 2024
I feel that my experience was perfect.
Jun 09, 2024
Dr. M. Tharumarajah and her nurse's Sara (who took care of my precheck before the Dr.) And also Rebecca, who called me with bloodwork results. They were kind, social, helpful, knowledgeable and respectful. As was Dr. T. This was my first visit to this provider and they all made me feel comfortable and relaxed.
Jun 09, 2024
This was my first visit with this new-to-me doctor. [...] She never asked me anything about my lifestyle, health history, or health habits.
Jun 05, 2024
Dr T is fantastic
May 31, 2024
My primary retired I've given Dr. T. some time to get to know me. It's a two way street with trust and health care. [...] I do not trust her with my health.
May 30, 2024
My doctor truly listened to my concerns. I really appreciate her very much.
May 25, 2024
Very good and concerned about lowering BP
May 25, 2024
Very personable and helpful in getting BP down
May 25, 2024
Dr. T. Is very thorough. Lovely personality
May 23, 2024
[...] This was a very positive experience.
May 21, 2024
Very positive experience
May 21, 2024
Dr T was great.
May 10, 2024
It was everything I was hoping for and more!
May 08, 2024
This was my first visit to Dr Tharumarajah as my new PCP. I was very pleased with her. She was knowledgeable, kind, compassionate and everything I was looking for in a new Internest after my previous PCP was getting ready to retire.
May 08, 2024
Doctor reflects poorly on U of R
May 07, 2024
Dr. Tharumarajah was very friendly!
May 07, 2024
She was very knowledgeable awesome doctor
May 05, 2024
[...] I was very pleased with my new PCP.
May 01, 2024
The entire staff was helpful, pleasant and professional. I don't remember their names. Dr. T was very attentive. The time spent with her was my best experience with a PCP I've had in many years!
Apr 28, 2024
Dr and staff were very kind and respectful
Apr 19, 2024
Great job
Apr 16, 2024
Excellent
Apr 16, 2024
Everyone they are the best
Apr 16, 2024
Dr. Tharumarajah did a thorough job of going over my meds and we discussed her concerns about a medication prescribed by my psychiatrist.
Apr 15, 2024
Provider is very good [...]
Apr 02, 2024
We just talked about how I felt and if I needed anything.
Mar 14, 2024
New provider since the previous one retired. Dr. T. listened patiently and was very receptive.
Mar 12, 2024
Everything was veery pleasant.
Feb 28, 2024
I am having some GI issues. My doctor gave me some great advice to help me with my ongoing issues.
Feb 28, 2024
Excellent communication with doctor and nurse!
Feb 24, 2024
Very professional and easy to talk to! Very understanding of my health issues!
Feb 24, 2024
Dr. Tharumarajah is the best. Well done with the new hire and replacement of Dr. [...].
Feb 22, 2024
Dr. Tharumarajah is a great doctor and I'm so fortunate to have been assigned to her care.
Feb 16, 2024
I am a very fortunate person. Thank you URMC.
Feb 16, 2024
I was provided with several solutions for my condition - medicine, herbal & environment.
Feb 16, 2024
Dr. Tharumarajah has been terrific. She met me less than a year ago and has been wonderful...learning about me and stepping right in and carrying on famously. She has been great.
Feb 04, 2024
This is only my 2nd visit with my new provider and she seems to really care about my health.
Jan 26, 2024
Doctor was thorough and sympathetic.
Jan 25, 2024
They are all new to me. Everyone was very courteous.
Jan 22, 2024
Very positively engaged
Jan 21, 2024
Dr.T is very personable, caring and showed concern and support.
Jan 21, 2024
Everything was great
Dec 22, 2023
This was my husband's first visit with Dr and we were both impressed with her .
Dec 20, 2023
We were given Dr. Tharumarajah by my husbands primary that retired and so far he is ok with her.
Dec 20, 2023
Very nice experience with new doctor
Dec 19, 2023
Dr. Tharumarajah couldn't have been nicer & considerate.
Dec 18, 2023
Very happy with Dr. Tharumarajah
Dec 14, 2023
I was satisfied with this, my very first visit. Time will tell. But I did feel comfortable with everyone there.
Dec 14, 2023
[...] Thus far my prescription refills and any queries I have had have been asswered.
Dec 14, 2023
This was the first time I met with my PCP [...]. She is very nice and knowlegeable.
Dec 14, 2023
New PCP. Love her. The transition could not have been better.
Dec 11, 2023
Dr T was great
Dec 08, 2023
Not happy at all with this provider. [...]
Dec 07, 2023
First time meeting my new doctor. Very good experience.
Dec 07, 2023
New primary, first visit, seems concerned about my health
Dec 06, 2023
My doctor is great [...].
Dec 06, 2023
Doctor and staff were great
Dec 06, 2023
This was my initial visit with my provider as my previous PCP retired. Could not have been more impressed! Delighted with this PCP and her staff!!
Dec 06, 2023
Dr. Tharumarajah- Extremely personable, knowledgeable, kind, caring and thorough! Rebecca - Also extremely personable, knowledgeable, gentle, caring and thoughtful
Dec 06, 2023
She was new to the U of R Medicine but seemed very good.
Oct 30, 2023
ALl good.
Oct 30, 2023
She was so much better [...] in listening what I was concerned about. It will be a pleasure to speak with her.
Oct 02, 2023