4.9
31 Ratings with 10 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Shailaja Hegde specializes in internal medicine, bringing 28 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at New York Methodist Hospital. Dr. Hegde is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Hegde practices throughout the Fort Myers and Cape Coral areas in 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 treats patients experiencing conditions such as limping, weakness, and vertigo. Her practice includes performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart health and conducting alcohol use disorder screenings. Patients consistently rate Dr. Hegde highly, giving her an average rating of 4.9 on Vitals.
Dr. Hegde practices throughout the Fort Myers and Cape Coral areas in 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 treats patients experiencing conditions such as limping, weakness, and vertigo. Her practice includes performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart health and conducting alcohol use disorder screenings. Patients consistently rate Dr. Hegde highly, giving her an average rating of 4.9 on Vitals.
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 | 44 Years of Experience | 6 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, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Fort Myers , FL | Saint Cloud , FL | Saint Cloud , FL | Boca Raton , FL |
| Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO | Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University | 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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- 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.
- Where is Dr. Shailaja Hegde's office located?
- Dr. Shailaja Hegde's office is located at 6811 Porto Fino Cir Ste 1, Fort Myers, FL, 33912.
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- Dr. Shailaja Hegde has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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