Summary

Dr. Somashekar Pallegar is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Mysore Medical College and Research Institute. He completed his residency training at Bon Secours Hospital and brings an impressive 54 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Pallegar speaks English and has dedicated more than five decades to providing comprehensive family healthcare.

Dr. Pallegar is affiliated with HCA Florida Blake Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Bradenton, Florida. He focuses on managing common health conditions including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and elevated lipid levels in both children and teens. His practice includes coordinating care services such as physical therapy and speech therapy for patients who need specialized rehabilitation support. Patients have given Dr. Pallegar an average rating of 4.4 stars, reflecting their confidence in his experienced care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 54 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Bon Secours Hospital
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Somashekar Pallegar has 5 locations

Bay Medical Center

1811 Bayshore Gardens PkwyBradenton, FL 34207
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hca Florida Blake Hospital

2020 59th St WBradenton, FL 34209

Manatee Memorial Hospital

206 2nd St EBradenton, FL 34208

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center

8330 Lakewood Ranch BlvdBradenton, FL 34202

Doctors Hospital Of Sarasota Er In Lakewood Ranch

8500 State Road 70 EBradenton, FL 34202

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4.4 
54 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Bradenton , FLJupiter , FLStuart , FLWest Palm Beach , FL
Med School: Mysore Medical College And Research Institute Med School: Touro University of California Med School: Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador Med School: Rowan University of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Somashekar Pallegar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • America's 1st Choice
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - HMO-POS
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - PPO
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - HMO
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - PPO
  • Freedom Health
  • Freedom Health - HMO
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - HMO
  • Tricare - HMO-POS
  • Tricare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Somashekar Pallegar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Somashekar Pallegar has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Bon Secours Hospital

Medical School

Mysore Medical College And Research InstituteGraduated in 1972

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What languages does Dr. Somashekar Pallegar speak?
Dr. Somashekar Pallegar speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Somashekar Pallegar affiliated with?
Dr. Somashekar Pallegar is affiliated with Hca Florida Blake Hospital.

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