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Dr. Shanta Purushotham, MD

Dr. Shanta Purushotham, MD

Rheumatology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Shanta Purushotham, MD is a rheumatologist in Brooksville, FL and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS in 1978. She is affiliated with HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

2.4 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 2.4 Star Rating (14 reviews)

At a Glance

  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Purushotham's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Purushotham

2.4

14 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
29%
29%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
57%
57%

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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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AJ – May 04, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
4 people found this helpful
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Joyce – Oct 28, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Alexandra G – May 07, 2020
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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
  • Long wait times
19 people found this helpful
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brooksville florida – Jan 30, 2017
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About Me

biography

Shanta A. Purushotham, MD received her medical degree from Nagarjuna University. Dr. Purushotham completed Internships in Internal Medicine at Hospital of St. Raphael in New Haven, Connecticut and at Griffin hospital in Derby, Connecticut. Dr.Purushotham...read more
  • Rheumatology

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  • University Of Alaska / Anchorage Campus

    Medical School, 1978
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital

    11375 Cortez Blvd
    Brooksville, FL 34613
    Recipient of 23
    hospital awards

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

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

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    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

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

    2% lower than the national average

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