Shona Velamakanni, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

399 9th St N, Suite 300

Naples, FL 34102 Directions

(239) 624-4200

nchdoctors.org

4.8 out of 5

256 verified ratings

256 Ratings, 109 Comments


The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Jun 23, 2025
Yes, Dr Velamakanni

Jun 23, 2025
Dr velamakanni iswonderful. I feel she has provided excellent care to me

Jun 23, 2025
I always feel that I have the best advice That is available

Jun 19, 2025
Very compassionate care!

Jun 7, 2025
This was my first visit and so hard to answer all these questions. My doctor was fine but this [ ] at the first visit a bit much.

Jun 6, 2025
Shona medical knowledge is exceptional outstanding! All of her patients have the opportunity to make life changes for the best if they chose to listen to her instructions! If I can do it anyone can!!

Jun 6, 2025
Dr Velamakanni was instrumental in helping me to lose weight and get healthier…She is actually the first Dr who really took an interest in me. Without her help I would not have achieved what I have accomplished in this past year . I have a ways to go but I know she’ll be here to cheer me on …

Jun 6, 2025
Everything about this visit was excellent! I feel she provides the best care, concern for my health and always provides me with information I need once I leave the office.

May 28, 2025
Dr Velamakanni has been my cardiologist for 11 years and I feel very comfortable under her care.

May 16, 2025
I am very pleased with the care and service I receive at NCH. Dr. Velamkanni is an excellent physician who is very knowledgeable and has a genuine concern for her patients.

May 15, 2025
She is outstanding in every aspect of Cardiology. Listening is a strong suit & is very interactive. Simply: THE BEST!!

May 15, 2025
Dr Shona Velamakanni Is the BEST. She carefully evaluates my condition & responds with specific recommendations. She’s very precise & has outstanding interactive skills. Simply, the BEST!!

May 12, 2025
Very professional care to give me confidence in my health plan

May 10, 2025
She is very intelligent and shares her expertise

May 9, 2025
Best Dr interaction ever. Thank you Nch nurse Sharon [ ] for referral

May 6, 2025
The doctor was very thorough in explaining my condition and treatment. This was my initial visit with her.

May 6, 2025
Excellent cardiologist.

May 2, 2025
Dr Velamakanni and nurse are very attentive explain plan forward in a concise way. She Writes the bullet points on my paper with instructions to follow with time for next appt. Very pleased with my care.

Apr 29, 2025
She took a special interest in my [ ]. She asked me to send her during the next [ ] so that she can make sure they’re all right.

Apr 15, 2025
I am impressed with Dr. Velamakanni’s ability to come up with a treatment plan, explain why it is important to implement it, and the results she and I achieved in less than three months. She lined up to my high expectations and her reputation.

Apr 15, 2025
Comfortable with my physician

Apr 15, 2025
Dr Velamakanni always spends enough time with me. I never feel rushed. I believe she really cares about my well being.

Apr 8, 2025
For many years my doctor has been excellent. I enjoy seeing her and trust her to have my best health in mind.

Mar 26, 2025
Exceptional follow-up & attention to detail by Dr. herself

Mar 26, 2025
strong knowledge outstanding relationship

Mar 25, 2025
Dr Velamakanni is thoughtful knowledgable about my medical condition and is very thoughtful about mr

Mar 19, 2025
Dr Shona treated me very kindly and respectfully. I am so happy being one of her patients.

Mar 6, 2025
Office great and on time

Mar 6, 2025
Dr. Velamakanni is a caring and extremely knowledgeable physician who is dedicated to her patients. She is friendly, easy to talk to and a great cardiologist. I always recommend her to my family and friends.

Mar 6, 2025
Very knowledgeable. Knows me. Reviews info prior to appt. Inspires confidence

Mar 5, 2025
Dr. Velamakanni is super smart and knowledgeable of my cardio and overall health matters - Exemplary

Mar 5, 2025
Extremely knowledgeable

Mar 5, 2025
Dr. Velamakanni knows my [ ] and she treats me and recognizes me as a person. I am completely satisfied with Dr. Velamakanni’s cardiac services. She even pronounces my name correctly. She clearly is the best cardiologist I have experienced my cell is [ ]

Mar 3, 2025
Dr velamakanni is great!

Feb 24, 2025
She has to be one of the best doctors at NCH - so grateful she is handling my care

Feb 21, 2025
Dr Velamakanni knowledge

Feb 12, 2025
Dr. Velamakanni so sent her to an institute for a [ ] and she never heard of it and she was right. She has been the best heart doctor she has gone to.

Feb 7, 2025
Dr Velamakanni Is always very thorough, friendly & considerate. I have recommended her to several of our friends.

Feb 6, 2025
As is always the case, Dr Velemakanni makes me feel comfortable. She is never appears rushed or distracted. She is a good listener and she speaks in language that I can understand and always answers my questions clearly and to my satification. Her confidence commands respect and I always feel obligated to follow her instructions becasue I snese she cares. I am also always impressed that she recogonizes me and is is familair with my history before she walks in the room which is becoming less common in todays medical world.

Feb 5, 2025
I have always been satisfied with my experience with NCH .

Feb 5, 2025
Her genuine commitment to make the patient get better soon

Jan 24, 2025
The provider is an excellent practitioner. Though she is not my PCP I trust her opinion more than any of my practitioners.

Jan 23, 2025
Every thing

Jan 17, 2025
Dr. Velamakanni is excellent. It is clear that she takes the time to review my records before meeting with me including those from [ ] in Boston. She answers any questions I have and provides recommendations. I never feel rushed. I only wish she was in Boston where I spend the majority of my time.

Jan 16, 2025
I always receive excellent care at this office. I highly recommend Dr Velamakanni.

Jan 16, 2025
Professional and caring

Jan 6, 2025
Top professional

Jan 6, 2025
The dr.

Jan 4, 2025
The listening and caring shine through in our interactions

Jan 1, 2025
She is extremely thorough