4.9
31 Ratings with 10 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Shailaja Hegde treats limping, weakness, and vertigo as part of her internal medicine practice in Fort Myers, Florida. She also performs electrocardiograms and alcohol use disorder screening, and has practiced for 28 years.
Dr. Hegde earned her medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed her residency at New York Methodist Hospital. She is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, Cape Coral Hospital, Healthpark Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center, and Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. She sees patients in Fort Myers and Cape Coral, Florida, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hegde 4.87 out of 5.
Dr. Hegde earned her medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed her residency at New York Methodist Hospital. She is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, Cape Coral Hospital, Healthpark Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center, and Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. She sees patients in Fort Myers and Cape Coral, Florida, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hegde 4.87 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- New York Methodist Hospital
- 10 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Shailaja Hegde has 5 locationsAxel Health Primary Care Llc
6811 Porto Fino Cir Ste 1Fort Myers, FL 33912Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 28 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Fort Myers , FL | Lyons , CO | Hollywood , FL | Boca Raton , FL |
| Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Nova Southeastern University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shailaja Hegde
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Shailaja Hegde has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Shailaja Hegde has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Dr. Shailaja Hegde 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 New York Methodist Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 1998.
NPI Number
Dr. Hegde's NPI number is 1841281722.
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- Dr. Shailaja Hegde is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, Cape Coral Hospital, Healthpark Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center, and Golisano Childrens Hospital Of Southwest Florida.
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