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Lalana Babugowda, MD

Lalana Babugowda, MD

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Optum Provider

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Specialty

Family Medicine

Languages

Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, English

Seeing patients at

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39 reviews

  • Apr 27, 2026
    Verified Review

    She's a very compassionate doctor and listens to you about your concerns on prescription drugs and doesn't push things you don't want to do. That means a lot to me

  • Apr 15, 2026
    Verified Review

    Very pleased with her as a physician

  • Apr 9, 2026
    Verified Review

    She listens, ask good questions, look at information from previous visits, always ask if I have any questions. She has a good bedside manner.

  • Apr 3, 2026
    Verified Review

    She listens to concerns and is very open about my letting her know about any issues I have.

  • Mar 26, 2026
    Verified Review

    She gives a good physical exam. She has a good list of speciality doctors if I need one.

  • Mar 25, 2026
    Verified Review

    She listens.

  • Mar 22, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. BABUGOWDA is very caring and takes time with you. She is very clear when talking to you. I always feel we are getting the best care.

  • Mar 19, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is very kind, compassionate, considerate, and really listens to your needs and provides the best possible professional answers to any questions you may have. AND she never lets you leave with any unanswered questions. And lastly, she never RUSHES an appointment. She gives you all the time you need.

  • Mar 14, 2026
    Verified Review

    She the best I've been going to her for years. She explains everything, she makes sure results if blood work is good. She is very understanding. I recommended her to my friends and there very happy with her.

  • Mar 10, 2026
    Verified Review

    because doctor lalana babugowda cares and i trust her, because she's a good doctor

  • Mar 6, 2026
    Verified Review

    She really cares about me as a patient

  • Mar 4, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is on the ball. Got me really healthy. Maintains continuity of care.

  • Mar 3, 2026
    Verified Review

    I been with her for 12 year I think that said it all

  • Feb 15, 2026
    Verified Review

    great doctor caring and spending the right amout of time with you and good advice

  • Feb 10, 2026
    Verified Review

    Very caring, compassionate, professional and personable!

  • Feb 3, 2026
    Verified Review

    Best Doctor I have ever had.

  • Jan 31, 2026
    Verified Review

    I enjoy being with my doctor, she makes me feel comfortable like a friend and answers my questions and always give me good advice. She’s always has a big smile. Sure that I’m well taken care of.

  • Jan 28, 2026
    Verified Review

    Caring and followup

  • Jan 25, 2026
    Verified Review

    Very nice and caring doctor. Spends enough time with patient and hears concerns.

  • Jan 8, 2026
    Verified Review

    Some times I have a problem hearing. Probably motr my faulty hearing aids than her.

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  • Philosophy of care

    Lalana Babugowda, MD, knew she wanted to pursue medicine from a young age. As the daughter of a nurse, Dr. Babugowda grew up watching her mother care for patients. Today, she's proud to help patients optimize their well-being and improve their quality of life.

    Gender

    Female

    Board certifications

    American Board of Family Medicine

    Licenses

    FL, ME109779

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    Optum Florida

    PCP ID

    43807

    NPI

    1366463390

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • Careplus
    • Freedom
    • Humana
    • Optimum
    • United
    • WellCare
  • Medical School

    • Government Medical College[Bellary]

    Residency

    • University of Illinois College of Medicine

      Family Medicine

    Internship

    • University of Illinois Hospital and Clinic