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Dr. Premala Raja, MD

Dr. Premala Raja, MD

Cardiology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Premala Raja, MD is a cardiologist in Englewood, FL and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Raja has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. She graduated from Madras Medical College - India in 1979. She is affiliated with HCA Florida Englewood Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

4 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 4 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Raja is affiliated with HCA Florida Englewood Hospital Englewood, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

Dr. Raja is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Raja specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Good Patient CarePatients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Raja's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Raja

4.0

21 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
71%
71%
4 Star
5%
5%
3 Star
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2 Star
0%
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1 Star
24%
24%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Brooke Camacho – Jan 11, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 13, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 13, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jul 22, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Claudia Palella – Feb 04, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
DAVID T Ebell – Oct 31, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mike Howard in Englewood , FL – May 13, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
KAREN in PORT CHARLOTTE – Mar 26, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
David Thomas Ebell in Englewood, FL – Nov 27, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Treating each patient with compassion

biography

Skilled and compassionate physician with over 35 years of experience in cardiology. Licensed in Florida and Board Certified in Cardiology
  • Cardiology

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  • Jersey City Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital
  • St Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - New Jersey

    Residency Hospital
  • St Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - New Jersey

    Internship Hospital
  • Madras Medical College - India

    Medical School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
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Dr. Raja is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • HCA Florida Englewood Hospital

      700 Medical Blvd
      Englewood, FL 34223
      Recipient of 5
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      81%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% lower than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

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