Summary

Dr. Maria Colon is an internal medicine physician with a subspecialty in nephrology who has been caring for patients for 35 years. She earned her medical degree from University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine and completed her residency training at University Of South Florida College Of Medicine. Her extensive experience spans more than three decades of treating complex medical conditions affecting the kidneys and providing comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Colon is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Colon practices at James A Haley Veterans Hospital and Cape Coral Hospital, with locations in Tampa and Cape Coral, Florida. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including complex cases requiring immediate attention and pediatric hypertension in younger patients. Her treatment approach incorporates physical therapy techniques and strength training programs to support patient recovery and overall health. Patients have given Dr. Colon an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with her care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 35 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of South Florida College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Maria Elena Colon has 3 locations

James A Haley Va Medical Center

13000 Bruce B Downs BlvdTampa, FL 33612

Lee County Healthcare Center

2489 Diplomat Pkwy ECape Coral, FL 33909
Mon7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat7:30 am - 3:30 pm
SunClosed

Cape Coral Hospital

636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral, FL 33990

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3.6 
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35 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Tampa , FLPOMPANO BEACH , FLLyons , COBrookline , MA
Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: Univ of Pittsburgh School of Public Health: Master of Public Health, Health Policy Management Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Regis College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria Elena Colon

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • All Savers Insurance
  • America's 1st Choice
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - HMO
  • Freedom Health
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Maria Elena Colon has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maria Elena Colon has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Nephrology
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of South Florida College Of Medicine

Medical School

University Central Del Caribe School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Maria Colon accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Maria Colon has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Maria Colon speak?
Dr. Maria Colon speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Colon affiliated with?
Dr. Maria Colon is affiliated with James A Haley Veterans Hospital and Cape Coral Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maria Colon?
You can find contact information for Dr. Maria Colon here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Maria Colon accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Maria Colon accepts on their Vitals profile.

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