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Dr. Shailaja Hegde, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 52
Dr. Shailaja Hegde, MD
4.8 (68 Ratings)

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Dr. Shailaja Hegde, MD is an Internist in Fort Myers, FL.
Dr. Shailaja Hegde, MD
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Dr. Shailaja Hegde, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 52
Fort Myers, FL
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Offers telehealth

Dr. Shailaja Hegde, MD is an Internist in Fort Myers, FL.

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Dr. Shailaja Hegde, MD is an Internist in Fort Myers, FL. Dr. Hegde currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital and Cape Coral Hospital. At present, Dr. Hegde received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 68 times. Dr. Hegde's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Hegde is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Shortness of Breath
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Joint Pain
Shortness of Breath
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Joint Pain
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Nausea
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Sebaceous Cysts
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acidosis
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Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Administrative Physical
Adult Failure to Thrive
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Balanoposthitis
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bursitis
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Cachexia
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Cluster Headache
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Congestive Heart Failure
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Depression
Depressive Disorders
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dry Eyes
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Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Herpes
Gout
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Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
High Cholesterol
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Interstitial Cystitis
Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Menstrual Migraine
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Secondary Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Stye
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Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Syncope
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Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Abscess Incision and Drainage
Allergy Shots
Allergy Skin Testing
Allergy Testing
Biopsy
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Breath Testing
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Diabetes Counseling
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization
Joint Injection
Pap Smear
Physical Examination
Radiofrequency Ablation
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spirometry
Thoracentesis
Urinalysis
Vaccination

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO
  • Preferred Patient Care
    Blue Select PPO
  • Cigna HMO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • National POS
    Select HMO
    Choice Care PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Large Group POS
    Empower - Small Employer Groups
    Empower POS
  • SimplyBlue HMO
    BlueOptions HMO
    myBlue EPO
    Blue Choice HMO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Lee Physician Group College Point
    9131 College Pointe Ct, Fort Myers, FL 33919
  2. 2 Axel1 Health LLC
    4820 Griffin Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33908

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hegde
4.8
Based on 68 Reviews
5 Stars (62)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Mar 11, 2023
I loved her she is the best I wish Lee Physicians Group would have treated her better maybe she wouldn't have left it's very very sad finally find a fantastic doctor only to have them move on because they have to keep their life work balance as well as we do
Carol — Mar 11, 2023
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
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Residency Hospital
  • NY Methodist Hospital
    2001
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shailaja Hegde, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hegde's profile.

Dr. Shailaja Hegde, MD is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital and Cape Coral Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Shailaja Hegde, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lee Memorial Hospital

    2776 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL

  • Cape Coral Hospital

    636 Del Prado Blvd, Cape Coral, FL