Summary

Dr. Jerry Joseph Behal is a family medicine physician who has dedicated nearly five decades to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and has built 48 years of experience serving families and individuals across all age groups. Dr. Behal speaks both Russian and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse communities throughout Florida.

Dr. Behal practices at AdventHealth Lake Wales and AdventHealth Waterman in Tavares, with hospital privileges at AdventHealth Carrollwood. His expertise includes managing high blood pressure in adults and children, including hypertensive emergencies that require immediate medical attention. He provides comprehensive family care that spans from pediatric patients to adults with complex medical conditions. Patients have given Dr. Behal an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his experienced and multilingual approach to healthcare.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 48 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jerry Joseph Behal has 2 locations

Adventhealth Lake Wales

410 S 11th StLake Wales, FL 33853

Adventhealth Waterman

1000 Waterman WayTavares, FL 32778

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4.4 
48 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Lake Wales , FLSUWANEE , GABRANDON , FLTAMPA , FL
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jerry Joseph Behal

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • Cigna
  • Florida Community Care
  • Freedom Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jerry Joseph Behal has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jerry Joseph Behal has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Behal's NPI number is 1518945377.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Jerry Joseph Behal affiliated with?
Dr. Jerry Joseph Behal is affiliated with Adventhealth Carrollwood.
Does Dr. Jerry Joseph Behal accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jerry Joseph Behal accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jerry Joseph Behal?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jerry Joseph Behal here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Jerry Joseph Behal speak?
Dr. Jerry Joseph Behal speaks Russian and Spanish.
Is Dr. Jerry Joseph Behal accepting new patients?
Dr. Jerry Joseph Behal has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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