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Dr. Salma Hitawala, MD

Dr. Salma Hitawala, MD

Internal Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Salma Hitawala, MD is an internist in Clermont, FL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College, Rajasthan University in 1992. She is affiliated with medical facilities AdventHealth Orlando and Orlando Health South Lake Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 28 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (28 reviews)

Practice

255 Citrus Tower Blvd Ste 205 Clermont, FL 34711
Telehealth available
(352) 404-7874

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Hitawala specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • 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
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Hitawala's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hitawala

3.7

28 ratings, 16 with a written review
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1 Star
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jason P – Mar 27, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
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Feroze S. Khan – Feb 11, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
3 people found this helpful
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Sep 09, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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JR – Aug 21, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Anita Krause – Mar 21, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Apr 12, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 31, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • 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
6 people found this helpful
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Belinda Greenstein in clermont – Sep 05, 2018
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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
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Daisy in Clermont, FL – Aug 21, 2018
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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
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Sep 07, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lily in Orlando, FL – Jul 25, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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LS in New York, NY – Jul 16, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Ron Esser in Clermont – Jun 15, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sharon Rodriguez in Ocala, FL – Jun 08, 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
Helpful
Kaitlin F in New York, NY – Jun 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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Joyce Zielinski in Clermont, FL – Apr 13, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Compassionate, individualized, quality care to each patient every visit.

  • Internal Medicine

  • Geriatric Medicine

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

  • Florida Hospital Orlando

    Fellowship Hospital, 1999

  • Suny Buffalo Grad Med Dent

    Residency Hospital, 1998

  • Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College, Rajasthan University

    Medical School, 1992

  • Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College

    Undergraduate School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Salma Hitawala MD PA255 Citrus Tower Blvd Ste 205 Clermont, FL 34711
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Practice

Rebecca Francis525 Technology Park Ste 109 Lake Mary, FL 32746
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AdventHealth Orlando601 E Rollins St Orlando, FL 32803
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • AdventHealth Orlando

    601 E Rollins St
    Orlando, FL 32803
    Recipient of 91
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher 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

  • Orlando Health South Lake Hospital

    1900 Don Wickham Dr
    Clermont, FL 34711
    Recipient of 4
    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

    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

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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