AblationforCardiacArrhythmias near Port Charlotte, FL

Biography: Dr. Bala Nandigam is a cardiologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. He received his medical degree from Andhra Medical College NTR and has been in practice for 37 years. He is one of 14 doctors at HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital who specialize in Cardiovascular Disease.

Biography: Dr. Jason Levine, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in St Petersburg, FL. He is 50 years old. Dr. Jason Levine, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Northside Hospital.

Care Philosophy: Treat patient like family. First do no harm. Knowledge acquired should be passed on to the next generation of doctors. I am blessed to have the opportunity to save someone else's life. That's my drive to go to work everyday. Hope to drive the care of most patients if not all towards minimally invasive cardiac and vascular surgery

Biography: Dr. Jose Codolosa, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in St Petersburg, FL. He is 48 years old and has been practicing for 23 years. Dr. Jose Codolosa, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Largo Hospital.

Biography: Clarence H. Owen, MD, is a board certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon caring for patients in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Owen studied at Duke University where he received both bachelor of science (1985) and doctor of medicine(1989) degrees. He remained at Duke University where he completed his entire surgical training including residencies in both general and cardiothoracic surgery as well as a research fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery. Upon completion of his training in 1998 he went into private practice in Greensboro, North Carolina where he practiced until 2022. He dedicated his practice to adult cardiac surgery, developing particular expertise in coronary artery revascularization, heart valve repair and replacement, mitral valve repair, minimally-invasive cardiac surgery, and structural heart disease. In 2009 he launched the minimally-invasive heart valve program at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital where he completed more than 400 mitral valve procedures using port access techniques. He briefly traveled to Germany in 2013 to gain experience with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and helped launch a very successful TAVR program the following year, serving as co-director of the Structural Heart Valve Program at the Cone Health Heart and Vascular Center from 2013 through 2022. In addition, he developed extensive experience with the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation, performing the maze procedure using both conventional sternotomy and minimally-invasive techniques. In 2022 he returned to Florida and joined HCA Florida Healthcare and dedicated his practice to the service of patients in the Tampa Bay area. Dr. Owen is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his wife and family as well as numerous outdoor activities.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Norman Abbott is a board certified and fellowship-trained cardiologist who has nearly 30 years experience practicing in the North Pinellas area. He currently serves as the Medical Director of Cardiology at Florida Hospital North Pinellas and is also a member of the Medical Executive Committee.