Dr. Garcia Desousa, MD
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Dr. Garcia Desousa, MD
Neurology
Dr. Garcia Desousa, MD is a neurologist in St Petersburg, FL and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from GOA Medical College - University of Bombay in 1975. He is affiliated with medical facilities HCA Florida Northside Hospital and HCA Florida Saint Petersburg Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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Dr. Desousa is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Area of Expertise • Dr. Desousa specializes in the area of Neurology. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Practices at Top Hospital • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
- Friendly Staff • Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
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Dr. Desousa's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Desousa
3.8
| 5 Star | 62% | 62% |
| 4 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 3 Star | 10% | 10% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 24% | 24% |
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About Me
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I BELIEVE IN PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF NEUROLOGICAL CARE.biography
Private Practice, Adult Neurology in St. Petersburg, Florida since September, 1982Neurology
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Tufts - New England Medical Center
Fellowship HospitalWayne State University
Residency HospitalGoa Medical College - University Of Bombay
Internship HospitalGoa Medical College - University Of Bombay
Medical School, 1975
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
77%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% lower than the national average
68%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
75%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home9% lower than the national average
68%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean1% higher than the national average
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