2.4
10 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Lalana Babugowda specializes in family medicine and internal medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Government Medical College in Bellary and completed her internship at University of Illinois Hospital and Clinic in 1995, followed by her residency at University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1997. With 38 years of experience in practice, Dr. Babugowda provides care in Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and English.
Dr. Babugowda practices at Optum in Palm Harbor, Florida, and maintains hospital privileges at AdventHealth North Pinellas. She focuses on managing conditions such as type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol in children and teens. Her approach includes helping patients with weight management concerns. Dr. Babugowda incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans when appropriate and performs routine diagnostic tests like urinalysis. Patients have given her an average rating of 2.4 on Vitals.
Dr. Babugowda practices at Optum in Palm Harbor, Florida, and maintains hospital privileges at AdventHealth North Pinellas. She focuses on managing conditions such as type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol in children and teens. Her approach includes helping patients with weight management concerns. Dr. Babugowda incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans when appropriate and performs routine diagnostic tests like urinalysis. Patients have given her an average rating of 2.4 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 6 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, English
- University of Illinois College of Medicine
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Optum - Palm Harbor
2122 Alt 19 Ste BPalm Harbor, FL 34683 Tel: (727) 942-8900
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Lalana Babugowda, MD | Jennifer Fosdick, APRN | Dr. Christina Stamoolis, MD | Josephine Adelufosi, APRN, AANP |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 38 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Palm Harbor , FL | St Petersburg , FL | Tampa , FL | New Port Richey , FL |
| Med School: Government Medical College[Bellary] | Med School: The Ohio State University College of Medicine | Med School: University of Tampa | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lalana Babugowda
Medical Specialties
Dr. Lalana Babugowda has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lalana Babugowda has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University of Illinois College of Medicine1997
Internship
University of Illinois Hospital and Clinic1995
Medical School
Government Medical College[Bellary]Graduated in 1988
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