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Paulina A Essah, MD

Primary Care
Internal Medicine

4.7 208 ratings, 19 reviews

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Visits Available

Bon Secours Medical Group

Book Online 804-798-9208

Meet Paulina

Having been in practice for over 20 years as a board-certified Internal Medicine physician, I provide high-quality primary care to adults. I am known for my caring approach and strong commitment to my patients. My special interests include women’s health, wellness and preventive care, management of chronic diseases such as diabetes and high blood pressure, and geriatric services.

Overview

Gender: Female
Languages: English
Age Groups Seen: Adults

Geriatrics
Hospital Affiliations: Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center

Experience

Provider Education

University Of Missouri School Of Medicine-Kansas C Residency, Internal Medicine, 1997

Graduate Hospital Internship, Internal Medicine, 1995

Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Medical School, 1993

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine) Board Certification

Places of Care

Bon Secours Internal Medicine of Ashland

306 Ashcake Road, Suite C
Ashland, VA 23005
804-798-9208 Get Directions

Insurances Accepted

Paulina A Essah, MD, accepts a variety of health insurance types, including Medicare, commercial and Medicaid, to better serve our communities. To check if your insurance is accepted, search for your plan below. Please know this list is subject to change and it is always a good idea to confirm coverage and restrictions with your insurance provider before scheduling visits and procedures.

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Ratings & Reviews

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Overall Score

4.7 out of 5 208 ratings, 19 reviews

Patient Reviews

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	July 2026 Dr. Essah is great. Just an all around good. Dr.
	July 2026 I see Dr. Essah as the ultimate physician in terms patient care. She also has a reassuring demeanor and addresses concern and question at her office as well as via My Chart.
	July 2026 I am enjoying receiving my medical care from Dr. Essah
	July 2026 I have already recommended this provider to my family and friends
	June 2026 De. Essah is the first doctor I have ever had that makes me feel heard and valued. I appreciate her so much. Amber is also amazing!
	June 2026 Very good
	May 2026 This was only my second appointment with Dr. E. In both cases I had her full attention and she asked me helpful questions. Also in both instances, her diagnoses and treatment were right on target. Gen...Show more This was only my second appointment with Dr. E. In both cases I had her full attention and she asked me helpful questions. Also in both instances, her diagnoses and treatment were right on target. Generally it takes a while to develop a rapport with a new PCP, but with having had the need for only two visits I feel like she is getting to know me and me her.Show less
	May 2026 I feel very fortunate to be a patient of Dr. Essah and the staff is always kind and helpful.