Summary

Dr. Francisco Cardona is a cardiovascular disease specialist who has dedicated 31 years to caring for patients with heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine and completed his residency training at University Of Florida Health. This extensive experience has given him deep expertise in diagnosing and treating complex heart rhythm disorders and cardiovascular emergencies. Dr. Cardona is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patient communities.

Dr. Cardona practices at several HCA Florida hospitals, including Saint Petersburg Hospital, Northside Hospital, Pasadena Hospital, and Largo Hospital throughout the St Petersburg and Largo areas. He specializes in treating irregular heart rhythms like atrial fibrillation and rapid heartbeat conditions. Dr. Cardona also manages high blood pressure emergencies that require immediate attention. His expertise includes performing heart monitoring tests and specialized EKG procedures to evaluate heart function. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Cardona highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Florida Health
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Francisco Cardona has 5 locations

The Heart Institute Northside Hospital Campus

6006 49th St N Ste 200St Petersburg, FL 33709
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Palms Of Pasadena Hospital

1501 Pasadena Ave SSaint Petersburg, FL 33707

Northside Hospital And Tampa Bay Heart Institute

6000 49th St NSaint Petersburg, FL 33709

Hca Florida Saint Petersburg Hospital

6500 38th Ave NSaint Petersburg, FL 33710

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4.7 
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31 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English, Spanish
St Petersburg , FLCambridge , MAWinter Park , FLLady Lake , FL
Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Francisco Cardona

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Francisco Cardona has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Francisco Cardona has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Pacemaker Implantation
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Francisco Cardona holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Florida Health.

Medical School

Graduated from University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Francisco Cardona's NPI number is 1588626410.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Francisco Cardona affiliated with?
Francisco Cardona is affiliated with Hca Florida Northside Hospital, Hca Florida Saint Petersburg Hospital, Hca Florida Pasadena Hospital, and Hca Florida Largo Hospital.
What languages does Francisco Cardona speak?
Francisco Cardona speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Francisco Cardona's office located?
Francisco Cardona's office is located at 6006 49th St N Ste 200, St Petersburg, FL, 33709.
How can I make an appointment with Francisco Cardona?
You can find contact information for Francisco Cardona here on Vitals.
Does Francisco Cardona accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Francisco Cardona accepts on their Vitals profile.

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