4.9
31 Ratings with 10 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Shailaja Hegde is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed her residency at New York Methodist Hospital. With 28 years of experience in internal medicine, she brings extensive knowledge to caring for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. Dr. Hegde is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Hegde practices at multiple locations throughout Fort Myers and Cape Coral, Florida, with affiliations at Lee Memorial Hospital, Cape Coral Hospital, Healthpark Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center, and Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and heart disease, including coronary artery disease with particular expertise in women's heart health. Her practice includes physical therapy services and various skin treatments such as cryotherapy and laser therapy for skin lesions. Patients …rate Dr. Hegde 4.9 out of 5 stars for her care.
Read More Read less Dr. Hegde practices at multiple locations throughout Fort Myers and Cape Coral, Florida, with affiliations at Lee Memorial Hospital, Cape Coral Hospital, Healthpark Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center, and Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and heart disease, including coronary artery disease with particular expertise in women's heart health. Her practice includes physical therapy services and various skin treatments such as cryotherapy and laser therapy for skin lesions. Patients …rate Dr. Hegde 4.9 out of 5 stars for her care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- 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 | 16 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 6 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 |
| Fort Myers , FL | Brookline , MA | POMPANO BEACH , FL | Hallandale Beach , FL |
| Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: Regis College | Med School: Univ of Pittsburgh School of Public Health: Master of Public Health, Health Policy Management | Med School: Wright State 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's office is located at 6811 Porto Fino Cir Ste 1, Fort Myers, FL, 33912.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Shailaja Hegde affiliated with?
- 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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