Summary

Dr. Balachandran Prabakaran specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing more than five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Madras Medical College and completed his residency training at Our Lady Of Mercy Medical Center. His extensive experience spans 52 years of caring for patients with heart and internal medicine conditions. Dr. Prabakaran is fluent in Italian and Spanish in addition to English.

Dr. Prabakaran is affiliated with Gulf Coast Medical Center and practices at multiple Florida Heart Associates locations in Fort Myers and Cape Coral. He focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His expertise includes performing heart monitoring tests such as electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate cardiac function. Patients have given him an exceptional 5.0 rating on Vitals, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 52 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Italian, Spanish
  • Our Lady Of Mercy Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Balachandran Prabakaran has 6 locations

Florida Heart Associates

1550 Barkley CirFort Myers, FL 33907
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

Florida Heart Associates

1002 Country Club BlvdCape Coral, FL 33990
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gulf Coast Medical Center

13681 Doctors WayFort Myers, FL 33912

Lee Memorial Hospital

2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers, FL 33901

Healthpark Medical Center

9981 S Healthpark DrFort Myers, FL 33908

Cape Coral Hospital

636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral, FL 33990

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4.9 
52 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Italian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi
Fort Myers , FLBrooklyn , NYLady Lake , FLWinter Park , FL
Med School: Madras Medical College Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Balachandran Prabakaran

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • Freedom Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Balachandran Prabakaran has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Balachandran Prabakaran has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Our Lady Of Mercy Medical Center

Medical School

Madras Medical CollegeGraduated in 1974

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Balachandran Prabakaran accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Balachandran Prabakaran has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Balachandran Prabakaran accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Balachandran Prabakaran's office located?
Dr. Balachandran Prabakaran's office is located at 1550 Barkley Cir, Fort Myers, FL, 33907.
Does Dr. Balachandran Prabakaran accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Balachandran Prabakaran accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Balachandran Prabakaran speak?
Dr. Balachandran Prabakaran speaks Italian and Spanish.

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