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Dr. Umesh Gowda, MD

Dr. Umesh Gowda, MD

Cardiology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Umesh Gowda, MD is a cardiologist in Brandon, FL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Gowda has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions, Interventional Cardiac Procedures, and Heart Conditions. He graduated from Karnatak University in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities HCA Florida Brandon Hospital and HCA Florida South Shore Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Dr. Gowda 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. Gowda specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Interventional Cardiology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Gowda's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gowda

4.9

18 ratings, 8 with a written review
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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
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Apr 16, 2025
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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
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Feb 26, 2025
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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
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Jan 23, 2025
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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
John Sagraves – Nov 27, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Louis Battaglia – Nov 27, 2024
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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
7 people found this helpful
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Erica holt in Riverview, FL – May 28, 2019
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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
10 people found this helpful
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Kathleen Werremeyer in Tampa, FL – May 03, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
14 people found this helpful
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Myles Gaythwaite in Tampa, FL – Mar 03, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

The Mission at Bay Area Cardiology Associates, PA, is to give Compassionate Quality Care to all patients. We use state of the art comprehensive cardiology techniques and medicine. Our physicians strive to achieve excellent continued education in all aspects of Cardiology.

biography

Dr. Gowda is Board Certified, fellowship trained in Interventional Cardiology at SUNY, Brooklyn, NY. In addition, he has earned certifications in Endovascular Medicine, Vascular Medicine, Cardiovascular CT, and Nuclear Cardiology. He is a graduate...read more
  • Cardiology

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  • State University Of New York

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Staten Island University Hospital

    Residency Hospital
  • Staten Island University Hospital

    Internship Hospital
  • Karnatak University

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Interventional Cardiology
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Dr. Gowda is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • HCA Florida Brandon Hospital

      119 Oakfield Dr
      Brandon, FL 33511
      Recipient of 27
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

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

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      74%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • HCA Florida South Shore Hospital

      4016 Sun City Center Blvd
      Sun City Center, FL 33573
      Recipient of 11
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

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

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

      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.

      77%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      7% lower than the national average

      71%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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