Dr. Shiva P. Tadakal

About the Dr. Shiva P. Tadakal

Dr. Shiva P. Tadakal is a family medicine physician in Wesley Chapel, Florida, with more than 20 years of experience. He earned his medical degree from JSS Medical College Mysore and completed his family medicine residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine (2011–2014). Dr. Tadakal has a 3/5 patient rating based on 12 reviews, with patients noting that he makes time for them and performs thorough examinations (5/5 for thoroughness and time spent). His clinical expertise includes managing chronic hypertension, chronic diabetes, bronchitis, and other common primary care conditions. He accepts Medicare, Cigna, and United Healthcare. Dr. Tadakal practices at Mercy Health Northwest Arkansas Communities, though his office is located in Wesley Chapel, Florida.

• Over 20 years of experience in family medicine

• 3/5 patient rating; recognized for making time for patients and thorough exams

• Expertise in chronic hypertension, diabetes, and bronchitis

• Accepts Medicare, Cigna, and United Healthcare

Education & Training

Medical School – JSS Medical College Mysore
Residency – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine, Family Medicine, 
Fellowship/Additional Training – None specified

Medical Conditions Treated

• Chronic hypertension (high blood pressure)

• Chronic diabetes (type 1 and type 2)

• Bronchitis

• High cholesterol (hyperlipidemia)

• Allergies

• Asthma

• Upper respiratory infections

• Thyroid disorders

• Depression and anxiety

• Obesity/weight management

Medical Procedures Performed

• Annual physical exams (wellness, school, sports, employment)

• Immunizations (adult and pediatric)

• In‑office laboratory testing (blood work, urinalysis, strep/flu tests)

• Chronic disease management (hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol)

• Minor wound care and suture removal

• Electrocardiograms (EKGs)

• Preventive health screenings

• Patient education and lifestyle counseling

Services Offered

Dr. Tadakal provides comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages, focusing on both acute and chronic health needs. His services include routine checkups, preventive screenings, and management of long‑term conditions such as hypertension and diabetes. He performs in‑office lab testing and vaccinations, and offers treatment for common illnesses like bronchitis and upper respiratory infections. Dr. Tadakal emphasizes thorough examinations and spends adequate time with each patient to understand their concerns. While online consultation availability is not specified, typical family medicine practices may offer telehealth for follow‑up visits; please contact the office directly.

List of services:

• Annual physicals and wellness exams

• Chronic disease management (hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol)

• Acute illness care (bronchitis, flu, infections)

• Preventive care and immunizations

• In‑office diagnostic testing (labs, EKG)

• Minor procedures (wound care)

• Lifestyle and nutritional counseling

• Coordination with specialty care when needed

Accepted Insurances

• Cigna (HMO, PPO)

• CMS Medicare (Medicare)

• United Healthcare (HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

Practice Locations

Address: 2529 Cypress Ridge Blvd, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
Phone: (813) 920-1800

Hospital Affiliations

None specified in the provided information. Please contact the office directly for current hospital affiliations.