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Dr. Bala Prabakaran, MD

Cardiology* Age 73
Dr. Bala Prabakaran, MD
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Dr. Bala Prabakaran, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Fort Myers, FL.
Dr. Bala Prabakaran, MD
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Dr. Bala Prabakaran, MD

Cardiology* Age 73
Fort Myers, FL
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49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Bala Prabakaran, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Fort Myers, FL.

About

Dr. Bala Prabakaran, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Fort Myers, FL and has 49 years experience. They graduated from DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Lehigh Regional Medical Center and Cape Coral Hospital. Dr. Prabakaran has experience treating conditions like Pulmonary Hypertension, Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension) and Atrial Fibrillation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Prabakaran received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Prabakaran also speaks Spanish. Dr. Prabakaran is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Atrial Fibrillation
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Atrial Fibrillation
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Endocarditis
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Sinus Bradycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Choice Large Group POS
    Empower - Small Employer Groups
    Empower POS
  • Blue Select PPO
    Preferred Patient Care
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Choice HMO
    BlueOptions HMO
    myBlue EPO
    SimplyBlue HMO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
    Select HMO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Florida Heart Associates Pl.
    1550 BARKLEY CIR, Fort Myers, FL 33907

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Bala Prabakaran, MD is a cardiology specialist in Fort Myers, FL and has over 48 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1975. He specializes in Cardiology.
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1975
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bala Prabakaran, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Prabakaran's profile.

Dr. Prabakaran frequently treats the following conditions: Pulmonary Hypertension, Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension) and Atrial Fibrillation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Bala Prabakaran, MD is affiliated with Lehigh Regional Medical Center and Cape Coral Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Bala Prabakaran, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lehigh Regional Medical Center

    1500 Lee Blvd, Lehigh Acres, FL

  • Cape Coral Hospital

    636 Del Prado Blvd, Cape Coral, FL