Summary

Dr. Rakesh Sharma specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing four decades of dedicated experience to heart care. He earned his medical degree from Government Medical College Amritsar and completed his residency at Wright State University School of Medicine. With 46 years in practice, Dr. Sharma has developed extensive expertise in treating complex cardiovascular conditions. He speaks Spanish and Chinese in addition to English.

Dr. Sharma is affiliated with Mease Countryside Hospital and practices throughout the greater Tampa Bay area, including locations in Clearwater, Safety Harbor, Dunedin, New Port Richey, and Saint Petersburg. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease and heart muscle conditions caused by reduced blood flow. His practice includes performing heart catheterization procedures to examine blocked arteries and conducting specialized blood tests to monitor kidney function in heart patients. Patients rate Dr. Sharma 4.8 out of 5 stars for his cardiovascular care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 46 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Wright State University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma has 7 locations

Baycare Medical Group Cardiology

455 Pinellas St Ste 330Clearwater, FL 33756
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

Baycare Medical Group Cardiology

1840 Mease Dr Ste 200Safety Harbor, FL 34695
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

Mease Countryside Hospital

3231 Mcmullen Booth RdSafety Harbor, FL 34695

Morton Plant Hospital

300 Pinellas StClearwater, FL 33756

Mease Dunedin Hospital

601 Main StDunedin, FL 34698

Morton Plant North Bay Hospital

6600 Madison StNew Port Richey, FL 34652

Saint Anthonys Health Care

1200 7th Ave NSaint Petersburg, FL 33705

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46 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 Spanish, Chinese Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English, Spanish
Clearwater , FLCambridge , MAWinter Park , FLLady Lake , FL
Med School: Government Medical College Amritsar 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 Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • America's 1st Choice
  • AvMed - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • EmblemHealth
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Freedom Health
  • Freedom Health - HMO
  • Golden Rule - HMO
  • Golden Rule - PPO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optimum HealthCare - HMO
  • Optimum HealthCare - PPO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • Ultimate Health Plans
  • Ultimate Health Plans - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angioplasty
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder / Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Insomnia
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wright State University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Government Medical College Amritsar in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Sharma's NPI number is 1114989134.

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What languages does Dr. Rakesh Sharma speak?
Dr. Rakesh Sharma speaks Spanish and Chinese.
Where is Dr. Rakesh Sharma's office located?
Dr. Rakesh Sharma's office is located at 455 Pinellas St Ste 330, Clearwater, FL, 33756.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rakesh Sharma affiliated with?
Dr. Rakesh Sharma is affiliated with Mease Countryside Hospital.

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