

Dr. Gerald Needham, DO
Dr. Gerald Needham, DO is a nephrologist in Clearwater, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Needham has extensive experience in Glomerulonephritis & Nephropathy. He graduated from Midwestern University in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities Morton Plant Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.
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1305 S Fort Harrison Ave Ste H Clearwater, FL 33756Make an Appointment
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Dr. Needham is a board certified Nephrologist specializing in the diseases of the kidney and hypertension.Nephrology
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University Of South Florida
Fellowship Hospital, 2000Suncoast Hospital - Largo
Residency Hospital, 1998Suncoast Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1996Midwestern University
Medical School, 1995
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- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
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View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
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88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
81%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family16% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (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.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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