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Dr. Rakesh Prashad, MD
Interventional Cardiology
Dr. Rakesh Prashad, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Ocala, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1989. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Ocala Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Citrus Cardiology
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- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Prashad specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine & Interventional Cardiology. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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About Me
biography
Dr. Rakesh Prashad, MD is a cardiology doctor who practices in Ocala, FL. He is 54 years old and has been practicing for 28 years. Dr. Prashad is affiliated with HCA Florida West Marion Hospital, HCA Florida Ocala Hospital? and Munroe Regional Medical Center.Interventional Cardiology
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Mount Sinai Medical Center
Fellowship HospitalJackson Memorial Hospital
Residency HospitalJackson Memorial Hospital
Internship HospitalUniversity Of Florida College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1989
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Excellence in Teaching-University of Florida Department of Medicine, 2008
Trainee Investigator Award for excellence in Scientific Research-The Clinical Research Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1995
Dean's List, Unviersity of Miami Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society, University of Miami, 1985
Noah Scholarship, University of Florida College of Medicine, 1989
Excellence in Teaching-University of Florida Department of Medicine, 2009
Bateman Scholarship, University of Florida College of Medicine, 1986
America's Top Physicians-Consumers Research Council of America, 2006
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 40
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 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.
79%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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