Premala Raja, MD, a Cardiologist with Raja & Raja, MD, PA

Get to know Cardiologist Dr. Premala Raja, who serves patients in Florida.

Dr. Raja is a highly skilled and experienced cardiologist. She and her husband, a gastroenterologist whom she met in medical school in India, opened Raja & Raja, MD, PA in Englewood, Florida. 

Helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life, Dr. Raja is an expert in echocardiogram, transesophageal echo-c, carotid Doppler, stress tests (regular and nuclear), Holter monitor, event monitor, pacer clinic, AICD clinic, and EKGS. She also specializes in general cardiology, which includes heart murmur, CHF, CAD, and HTN, and is affiliated with HCA Florida Englewood Hospital.

Bringing to her practice a worldly medical education, Dr. Raja received her medical degree from Madras Medical College in India in 1979. She then relocated to the United States, completing her internship and residency at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in New Jersey in 1980 and 1982, respectively. She further completed her fellowship at Jersey City Medical Center in 1984. 

A Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, Dr. Raja is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world. 

Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart, as well as some parts of the circulatory system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease, and electrophysiology. Cardiologists are doctors who diagnose, assess, and treat patients with diseases and defects of the heart and blood vessels (the cardiovascular system).

Recognized for her exceptional work in the field of cardiology, Dr. Raja was awarded the Best Cardiologist in Englewood, Florida in 2013 and was the recipient of the Gold Medal Award in School. 

Learn More about Dr. Premala Raja:
Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/8127661-Premala-Raja-Cardiologist

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