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Dr. Vijayasekhara Kalakata, MD

Dr. Vijayasekhara Kalakata, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Vijayasekhara Kalakata, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in Crystal River, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Kurnool Medical College, Ntr University Of Health Sciences in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as HCA Florida Ocala Hospital and HCA Florida Citrus Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

690 NE 3rd Ave Ste 104 Crystal River, FL 34428

Make an Appointment

(352) 365-0045

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Kalakata specializes in the area of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Kalakata's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kalakata

3.7

6 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
67%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
33%
33%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 22, 2023
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Crystal River, FL – Dec 12, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Carol Nunes in Homosassa, FL – Nov 14, 2016
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kevin B1979 in Ocala, FL – Sep 05, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Vijayasekhara Kalakata, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in Crystal River, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Kurnool Medical College, Ntr University Of Health Sciences in 1988....read more

  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

  • Pain Medicine

  • Naturopathy

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Miami Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009

  • Suny Downstate

    Residency Hospital, 2008

  • State University Of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 2008

  • Suny Downstate Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2005

  • Kurnool Med Coll, Sri Venkateswara

    Undergraduate School, 1999

  • Kurnool Medical College, Ntr University Of Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation®
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Locations

Practice

Office690 NE 3rd Ave Ste 104 Crystal River, FL 34428
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Office6735 Conroy Rd Orlando, FL 32835
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • HCA Florida Ocala Hospital

    1431 SW 1st Ave
    Ocala, FL 34471
    Recipient of 40
    hospital awards

    America’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

    America'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 awards

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

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • HCA Florida Citrus Hospital

    502 W Highland Blvd
    Inverness, FL 34452
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    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

    70%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • UF Health the Villages Hospital

    1451 El Camino Real
    The Villages, FL 32159
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

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

    78%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% lower than the national average

    65%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    10% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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