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Dr. Sheila Sanchez


Internal Medicine


  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • 2025-Present: Medical Doctor PCP. Univida Medical Centers
  • Apr 2022 – 2025: Palm Medical Centers. Miami Dade. PCP Doctor. PI Research Clin.
  • Oct 2020 – Mar 2022: Private Practice associate with Blanca Gonzalez MD. -PI Research.
  • Aug 2009 – Sep 2020: Leon Medical Centers. Miami Dade. Urgent care Doctor. Bella
  • Jul 2008 – Jul 2009: Vista Policlinic Mayaguez, PR. Attending Family Program.
  • Aug 1993 – Oct 1997: Policlinic Vedado 15 y 18 Havana Cuba. Family Doctor.
  • Bella Vista Hospital. Mayagilez, PR. Family Practice Physician. (Jun. 2008)
  • Superior Medical Sciences Institute, Havana, Cuba. Family Medicine.  (Jul.1993)
  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
Work experience
  • 2025-Present: Medical Doctor PCP. Univida Medical Centers
  • Apr 2022 – 2025: Palm Medical Centers. Miami Dade. PCP Doctor. PI Research Clin.
  • Oct 2020 – Mar 2022: Private Practice associate with Blanca Gonzalez MD. -PI Research.
  • Aug 2009 – Sep 2020: Leon Medical Centers. Miami Dade. Urgent care Doctor. Bella
  • Jul 2008 – Jul 2009: Vista Policlinic Mayaguez, PR. Attending Family Program.
  • Aug 1993 – Oct 1997: Policlinic Vedado 15 y 18 Havana Cuba. Family Doctor.
Education and Training
  • Bella Vista Hospital. Mayagilez, PR. Family Practice Physician. (Jun. 2008)
  • Superior Medical Sciences Institute, Havana, Cuba. Family Medicine.  (Jul.1993)


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Dr. Yamirka Sanchez Perez


Internal Medicine


  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • 2025-Present: Medical Doctor PCP. Univida Medical Centers
  • Sep 2019 – 2025: Medical Director , Medical Doctor PCP. Carernax Medical Center , Miami, FL
  • Feb 2019 – Jun 2019: Medical Doctor PCP. CV Medical Office-Mercedes Vazquez MD, PA
  • Jan 2018 – Jan 2019: Intemship in Medicine. Hospital Manati Medical Center, Manati, PR  
  • Jun 2012 – Dec 2017: Medical Assistant. CV Medical Office-Mercedes Vazquez MD, PA
  • Nov 2010 – May 2012: Medical Assistant. Leon Medical Center
  • Sep2005 – Oct 2010: Medical Assistant. Internist of South Florida
  • Sep 2002 – Jun 2005: Medical Residency of ENT. Hospital Camilo Cienfuegos, Sancti-Spiritus, Cuba
  • Sep 1999 – Aug 2002: Specialist of Family Practice. Policlinic Guayos,Cabaiguan,Cuba 
  • Aug 1996- Aug 1999: Medical Residency of Family Practice. Policlinic Guayos,Cabaiguan ,Cuba
  • Jul 1995 – Jun 1996: Medical Internship.Hospital Camilo Cienfuegos,Sancti-Spiritus,Cuba
  • FloridaACN License ACN  (2019)
  • Medical License Puerto Rico (2019)
  • Course AIDS/HIV , Current Evidence Based Practice (2017)
  • Course Infection Control and Barrier Precaution (2017)
  • CPR and ACLS (2017)
  • Course Alzheimer’s and Dementia (2014)
  • Course Medical Error (2007)
  • Resident of ENT.  Hospital Provincial Camilo Cienfuegos, Cuba (2003)
  • Master of Science : Medical Emergencies. Hospital Provincial Camilo Cienfuegos Sancti-Spiritus, Cuba (2002)
  • Specialist: Family Practice. Policlinic Cabaiguan, Cuba (1999)
  • MD: Doctor of Medicine. Facultad de Ciencias Medicas Sancti-Spiritus, Cuba (1996)
  • High School Diploma: EIDE Lino Salabarria Sancti-Spiritus, Cuba (1990)
  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
Work experience
  • 2025-Present: Medical Doctor PCP. Univida Medical Centers
  • Sep 2019 – 2025: Medical Director , Medical Doctor PCP. Carernax Medical Center , Miami, FL
  • Feb 2019 – Jun 2019: Medical Doctor PCP. CV Medical Office-Mercedes Vazquez MD, PA
  • Jan 2018 – Jan 2019: Intemship in Medicine. Hospital Manati Medical Center, Manati, PR  
  • Jun 2012 – Dec 2017: Medical Assistant. CV Medical Office-Mercedes Vazquez MD, PA
  • Nov 2010 – May 2012: Medical Assistant. Leon Medical Center
  • Sep2005 – Oct 2010: Medical Assistant. Internist of South Florida
  • Sep 2002 – Jun 2005: Medical Residency of ENT. Hospital Camilo Cienfuegos, Sancti-Spiritus, Cuba
  • Sep 1999 – Aug 2002: Specialist of Family Practice. Policlinic Guayos,Cabaiguan,Cuba 
  • Aug 1996- Aug 1999: Medical Residency of Family Practice. Policlinic Guayos,Cabaiguan ,Cuba
  • Jul 1995 – Jun 1996: Medical Internship.Hospital Camilo Cienfuegos,Sancti-Spiritus,Cuba
Education and Training
  • FloridaACN License ACN  (2019)
  • Medical License Puerto Rico (2019)
  • Course AIDS/HIV , Current Evidence Based Practice (2017)
  • Course Infection Control and Barrier Precaution (2017)
  • CPR and ACLS (2017)
  • Course Alzheimer’s and Dementia (2014)
  • Course Medical Error (2007)
  • Resident of ENT.  Hospital Provincial Camilo Cienfuegos, Cuba (2003)
  • Master of Science : Medical Emergencies. Hospital Provincial Camilo Cienfuegos Sancti-Spiritus, Cuba (2002)
  • Specialist: Family Practice. Policlinic Cabaiguan, Cuba (1999)
  • MD: Doctor of Medicine. Facultad de Ciencias Medicas Sancti-Spiritus, Cuba (1996)
  • High School Diploma: EIDE Lino Salabarria Sancti-Spiritus, Cuba (1990)


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Dr. Yandi Garcia Brito


Internal Medicine


  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
  • 2025 – Present: Primary Care Physician. UniVida Medical Centers. Cutler Bay, FL
  • Nov 2023 – Nov 2024: Primary Care Physician. Welimax Medical Center
  • 2023 – Present: Hospice physician at Vitas
  • Jul 2022 – Present: Primary Care Physician. Moonlight at Islamorada Medical Center
  • Jul 2022- Oct 2022: Primary Care Physician. Moonlight at JAS medical center as PCP
  • Jan 2022 – Jun 2022: Primary Care Physician. Moonlight at MD now Urgent Care.
  • Jul 2018 – Jun 2019: Internship Puerto Rico
  • Feb 2018 – Feb 2018: Palmetto General Hospital Observer
  • Feb 2013- Jun 2018: Medical Coder/Clinical Documentation Specialist. University medical center Miami, FL.
  • Feb 2012 – Feb 2013: Medical Assistant
  • 2009 – 2011: Primary Care physician in Maracaibo, Venezuela
  • 2008 – 2009: Primary Care Physician at Policlinic Falcon
  • Board Certified in Geriatric medicine 2024. Geriatric Fellowship at Jackson/University of Miami  (07/2022 – 07/2023.)
  • Board Certified in Family Medicine. Larldn Community Hospital- Palm Springs Campus, Hialeah, FL (2019-2022.)
  • Internship. Hospital HIMA San Pablo Fajardo/ Puerto Rico (2018 – 2019)
  • School of Medicine. Serafin Ruiz de Zarate Ruiz Villa Clara Cuba (2002 – 2008)
  • Florida Medical License
  • Board Certified in Geriatric Medicine in 2024.
  • Board Certified in Family Medicine 07/2022.
  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
Work experience
  • 2025 – Present: Primary Care Physician. UniVida Medical Centers. Cutler Bay, FL
  • Nov 2023 – Nov 2024: Primary Care Physician. Welimax Medical Center
  • 2023 – Present: Hospice physician at Vitas
  • Jul 2022 – Present: Primary Care Physician. Moonlight at Islamorada Medical Center
  • Jul 2022- Oct 2022: Primary Care Physician. Moonlight at JAS medical center as PCP
  • Jan 2022 – Jun 2022: Primary Care Physician. Moonlight at MD now Urgent Care.
  • Jul 2018 – Jun 2019: Internship Puerto Rico
  • Feb 2018 – Feb 2018: Palmetto General Hospital Observer
  • Feb 2013- Jun 2018: Medical Coder/Clinical Documentation Specialist. University medical center Miami, FL.
  • Feb 2012 – Feb 2013: Medical Assistant
  • 2009 – 2011: Primary Care physician in Maracaibo, Venezuela
  • 2008 – 2009: Primary Care Physician at Policlinic Falcon
Education and Training
  • Board Certified in Geriatric medicine 2024. Geriatric Fellowship at Jackson/University of Miami  (07/2022 – 07/2023.)
  • Board Certified in Family Medicine. Larldn Community Hospital- Palm Springs Campus, Hialeah, FL (2019-2022.)
  • Internship. Hospital HIMA San Pablo Fajardo/ Puerto Rico (2018 – 2019)
  • School of Medicine. Serafin Ruiz de Zarate Ruiz Villa Clara Cuba (2002 – 2008)
Certifications
  • Florida Medical License
  • Board Certified in Geriatric Medicine in 2024.
  • Board Certified in Family Medicine 07/2022.


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Dr. Juan Carlos Fernandez


Internal Medicine


  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
  • 2025 – Present: APRN. UniVida Medical Centers. Cutler Bay, FL
  • Sep 2020 – 2025: ARNP-FNP-BC-MSN. Cano Health
  • Oct 2009 – Sep 2020: RN, MSN, OR Circulate & Scrub. VA Hospital of Miami
  • Feb 2019 – Jun 2019: Family Nurse Practitioner Rotation at Pasteur Medical Center.
  • Jun 2009- Jul 2010: Renaissance Home Health Care
  • May 2003 – Oct 2009: House Physician Surgical First Assistant. Baptist Hospital of Miami
  • Mar- 2003 – Dec 2003: Surgical first assistant in surgery. Jackson South Community Hospital
  • Dec 2002 – May 2003: Children and family services; Case Management. Miami Behavioral Health Center
  • May 2000- May 2001: Physician. “Guinea Conakry, West Africa, as a general surgeon MD. Hospital A.C.G (Alumina Company of Guinea), Project Resources Limited
  • Sep 1998 – Apr 2000: Guinea Conakry, West Africa. Friguia Hospital (France-Guinea Aluminum)
  • ARNP FNP Board Examination and Licensing  (08/2019 – 09/2019)
  • Keiser University ARNP, FNP-BC, MSN (05/2017 – 03/2019)
  • BSN-MSN Education Bridge Program. University of Phoenix (06/2010 – 06/2012)
  • NCLEX- RN Exam. National Council of State Boards of Nursing. (05/2008)
  • The American Board of Surgical Asst. Cert. (07/2002)
  • General Medical Practitioner Diploma. University of Habana Cuba (09/1978 – 11/1988)
  • ARNP-FNP-BC, RN, MSN
  • ACLS License
  • CPR License
  • Spanish, English, and French proficiency
  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
Work experience
  • 2025 – Present: APRN. UniVida Medical Centers. Cutler Bay, FL
  • Sep 2020 – 2025: ARNP-FNP-BC-MSN. Cano Health
  • Oct 2009 – Sep 2020: RN, MSN, OR Circulate & Scrub. VA Hospital of Miami
  • Feb 2019 – Jun 2019: Family Nurse Practitioner Rotation at Pasteur Medical Center.
  • Jun 2009- Jul 2010: Renaissance Home Health Care
  • May 2003 – Oct 2009: House Physician Surgical First Assistant. Baptist Hospital of Miami
  • Mar- 2003 – Dec 2003: Surgical first assistant in surgery. Jackson South Community Hospital
  • Dec 2002 – May 2003: Children and family services; Case Management. Miami Behavioral Health Center
  • May 2000- May 2001: Physician. “Guinea Conakry, West Africa, as a general surgeon MD. Hospital A.C.G (Alumina Company of Guinea), Project Resources Limited
  • Sep 1998 – Apr 2000: Guinea Conakry, West Africa. Friguia Hospital (France-Guinea Aluminum)
Education and Training
  • ARNP FNP Board Examination and Licensing  (08/2019 – 09/2019)
  • Keiser University ARNP, FNP-BC, MSN (05/2017 – 03/2019)
  • BSN-MSN Education Bridge Program. University of Phoenix (06/2010 – 06/2012)
  • NCLEX- RN Exam. National Council of State Boards of Nursing. (05/2008)
  • The American Board of Surgical Asst. Cert. (07/2002)
  • General Medical Practitioner Diploma. University of Habana Cuba (09/1978 – 11/1988)
Certifications
  • ARNP-FNP-BC, RN, MSN
  • ACLS License
  • CPR License
  • Spanish, English, and French proficiency


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Giselle Delgado Morales


Internal Medicine


  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Mar 2025-Present: Physician Assistant. Univida Medical Center LLC
  • Aug 2024 – Jan 2025: Internal Medicine Physician Assistant. Merino Medical & Wellness. Miami, Florida
  • Nov 2019 – May 2024: Internal Medicine Physician Assistant. Cano Health. Miami, Florida
  • Nov 2016 – Oct 2017: Research Assistant. Mailman Center for Child Development. University of Miami. Florida
  • May 2013 – Apr 2017: Branch Teller. JP Morgan Chase Bank. Miami. Florida
  • Master in Medical Sciences. San Francis University Loretto, Pennsylvania (May 2021)
  • Bachelor in Applied Sciences in Physician Assistant Studies (Aug -2020)
  • Associate of Sciences in Physician Assistant (Aug 2019)
  • High School Diploma “Jorge Agostini” High School. Cienfuegos, Cuba (Jul 2010)
  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
Work experience
  • Mar 2025-Present: Physician Assistant.. Univida Medical Center LLC
  • Aug 2024 – Jan 2025: Internal Medicine Physician Assistant. Merino Medical & Wellness. Miami, Florida
  • Nov 2019 – May 2024: Internal Medicine Physician Assistant. Cano Health. Miami, Florida
  • Nov 2016 – Oct 2017: Research Assistant. Mailman Center for Child Development. University of Miami. Florida
  • May 2013 – Apr 2017: Branch Teller. JP Morgan Chase Bank. Miami. Florida
Education and Training
  • Master in Medical Sciences. San Francis University Loretto, Pennsylvania (May 2021)
  • Bachelor in Applied Sciences in Physician Assistant Studies (Aug -2020)
  • Associate of Sciences in Physician Assistant (Aug 2019)
  • High School Diploma “Jorge Agostini” High School. Cienfuegos, Cuba (Jul 2010)


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Dr. Jorge Casas


Internal Medicine


  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
  • Aug 2022 – Present:  APRN Univida Medical Center, Miami, FL
  • Sep 2021 – Aug 2022: Operational and Clinical Supervisor. Nomi Health, Miami, Florida.
  • Apr 2018 – Aug 2021: Behavioral Health Case Manager (CBHCM), and RN Case Manage. C&C Mental and Family Services.
  • Apr 2013 – Jun 2016: Resident of Psychiatric Specialty. Generalitat Valenciana de Salud, Valencia, Spain.
  • Nov 2006- Mar 2013: Doctor in Medicine in Urgency/Emergency. Generalitat Valenciana de Salud, Valencia, Spain.
  • Sep 1998 – Oct 2006: Clinical Genetics MD, Chiff of Department. Moron Hospital, Ciego De Avila, Cuba
  • Sep 1994 – Jun 1998: Resident of Clinic Genetic, working in different Gynecologic and Pediatrics Hospitals in Havana
    City. Genetic National Institute, Havana, Cuba.
  • Sep 1991- Jul 1994: Doctor in Medicine in Family Practice. Policlinico de Chambas, Ciego De Avila, Cuba.

                                                     

  • Family Nurse Practitioner (ARNP). Miami Regional University (MRU)  (2020-2022)
  • Register Professional Nurse (RN). Antigua International College (Miami)  (2018-2020)
  • Behavioral Health Case Manager (CBHCM). Florida Certification Board  (2018)
  • Three years resident of Psychiatry. Generalidad Valenciana de Salud (2013-2016)
  • Specialist in Clinical Genetic. National Genetic Institute, Havana, Cuba  (1994-1998)
  • Doctor in Medicine. Medical Science Superior Institute (ISCM Camaguey, Cuba (1985-1991)
  • ARNP Family Nurse Practitioner.
  • Registered Nurse.
  • Fluent in Spanish and English.
  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
Work experience
  • Aug 2022 – Present:  APRN Univida Medical Center, Miami, FL
  • Sep 2021 – Aug 2022: Operational and Clinical Supervisor. Nomi Health, Miami, Florida.
  • Apr 2018 – Aug 2021: Behavioral Health Case Manager (CBHCM), and RN Case Manage. C&C Mental and Family Services.
  • Apr 2013 – Jun 2016: Resident of Psychiatric Specialty. Generalitat Valenciana de Salud, Valencia, Spain.
  • Nov 2006- Mar 2013: Doctor in Medicine in Urgency/Emergency. Generalitat Valenciana de Salud, Valencia, Spain.
  • Sep 1998 – Oct 2006: Clinical Genetics MD, Chiff of Department. Moron Hospital, Ciego De Avila, Cuba
  • Sep 1994 – Jun 1998: Resident of Clinic Genetic, working in different Gynecologic and Pediatrics Hospitals in Havana
    City. Genetic National Institute, Havana, Cuba.
  • Sep 1991- Jul 1994: Doctor in Medicine in Family Practice. Policlinico de Chambas, Ciego De Avila, Cuba.

                                                     

Education and Training
  • Family Nurse Practitioner (ARNP). Miami Regional University (MRU)  (2020-2022)
  • Register Professional Nurse (RN). Antigua International College (Miami)  (2018-2020)
  • Behavioral Health Case Manager (CBHCM). Florida Certification Board  (2018)
  • Three years resident of Psychiatry. Generalidad Valenciana de Salud (2013-2016)
  • Specialist in Clinical Genetic. National Genetic Institute, Havana, Cuba  (1994-1998)
  • Doctor in Medicine. Medical Science Superior Institute (ISCM Camaguey, Cuba (1985-1991)
Certifications
  • ARNP Family Nurse Practitioner.
  • Registered Nurse.
  • Fluent in Spanish and English.


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Dr. Jose E Castro


Internal Medicine


  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
  • Jul 2024 – Present: Medical Doctor as PCP and Medical Director. Erick Unlimited II, LLC DBA Univida Medical Center
  • Nov 2022 – Jun 2024: Medical Doctor as PCP. Sanitas Medical Center
  • Jan 2021 – Oct 2022: Medical Doctor as PCP. Caremax Medical Group LLC
  • Nov 2019 – Nov 2020: Intern MD. Hospital HIMA-San Pablo Bayamo
  • Aug 2018 – Oct 2019: Professor of nursing. Universal Career School.
  • Nov 2016 – Jul 2017: Medical Coordinator. Best Doctors Insurance
  • Jul 2015 – Jul 2016: Pediatric Surgeon. Hospital General Docente de Calderon, Quito, Ecuador.
  • Jul 2007 – Sep 2010: Pediatric Surgeon. Centre Hopitalier Universitaire “GABRIEL TOURE” Bamako, Mali
  • Dec 2001 – Nov 2014: Pediatric Surgeon. Hospital Pediatrico Provincial “EDUARDO AGRAMONTE” Camaguey, Cuba
  • Sep 1995 – Sep 1997: Medical Doctor in social service functions. Policlinico “CARLOS J. FINLAY” Camaguet, Cuba

INTERNSHIP
● Hospital HIMA-SAN PABLO. Bayamon. Puerto Rico. From November/2019 to November/2020
UNITED STATES MEDICAL LICENSING EXAMINATION. (USMLE)
● Step 3 – passed (06/26/2019)
● Step 2 CS – passed (12/19/2018)
● Step 2 CK – passed (06/28/2018)
● Step 1 – passed (04/02/2018)
UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES OF CAMAGUEY, CUBA
● Residency in Pediatric Surgery (1997 – 2001)
● Doctor of Medicine (1989 – 1995)
VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF SCIENCES “MAXIMO GOMEZ” CAMAGUEY. CUBA
● Graduated of High School (1986 – 1989)

  • ECFMG Certificate
  • Active ACLS and BLS Certification.
  • Florida State Active Physician License. ACN1326
  • DEA Active Registration
  • Medicare Active Provider
  • Medicaid Active Provider
  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
Work experience
  • Jul 2024 – Present: Medical Doctor as PCP and Medical Director. Erick Unlimited II, LLC DBA Univida Medical Center
  • Nov 2022 – Jun 2024: Medical Doctor as PCP. Sanitas Medical Center
  • Jan 2021 – Oct 2022: Medical Doctor as PCP. Caremax Medical Group LLC
  • Nov 2019 – Nov 2020: Intern MD. Hospital HIMA-San Pablo Bayamo
  • Aug 2018 – Oct 2019: Professor of nursing. Universal Career School.
  • Nov 2016 – Jul 2017: Medical Coordinator. Best Doctors Insurance
  • Jul 2015 – Jul 2016: Pediatric Surgeon. Hospital General Docente de Calderon, Quito, Ecuador.
  • Jul 2007 – Sep 2010: Pediatric Surgeon. Centre Hopitalier Universitaire “GABRIEL TOURE” Bamako, Mali
  • Dec 2001 – Nov 2014: Pediatric Surgeon. Hospital Pediatrico Provincial “EDUARDO AGRAMONTE” Camaguey, Cuba
  • Sep 1995 – Sep 1997: Medical Doctor in social service functions. Policlinico “CARLOS J. FINLAY” Camaguet, Cuba
Education and Training

INTERNSHIP
● Hospital HIMA-SAN PABLO. Bayamon. Puerto Rico. From November/2019 to November/2020
UNITED STATES MEDICAL LICENSING EXAMINATION. (USMLE)
● Step 3 – passed (06/26/2019)
● Step 2 CS – passed (12/19/2018)
● Step 2 CK – passed (06/28/2018)
● Step 1 – passed (04/02/2018)
UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES OF CAMAGUEY, CUBA
● Residency in Pediatric Surgery (1997 – 2001)
● Doctor of Medicine (1989 – 1995)
VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF SCIENCES “MAXIMO GOMEZ” CAMAGUEY. CUBA
● Graduated of High School (1986 – 1989)

Certifications
  • ECFMG Certificate
  • Active ACLS and BLS Certification.
  • Florida State Active Physician License. ACN1326
  • DEA Active Registration
  • Medicare Active Provider
  • Medicaid Active Provider



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Dr. Luis Andux


Internal Medicine


  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
  • Jun 2024 – Present: Medical Doctor. UniVida Medical Centers.
  • 2017 – Jun 2024: Medical Doctor. Cano Medical Center, Miami, FL.
  • 2010 – 2017: Medical Doctor. Wellmax Medical Centers. Miami, FL
  • 2005 – 2010: Medical Doctor. Continucare Medical Centers, Miami, FL
  • 2005 – 2010: Medical Doctor. Mercy Hospital, Miami, FL
  • 2005 – 2010: Medical Doctor. Coral Gables Hospital, Coral Gables, FL
  • 2003 – 2005: Medical Doctor. CAC Florida Medical Centers, Miami, FL
  • 2002 – 2003: Medical Doctor. Leon Medical Centers, Miami, FL
  • Residency in Internal Medicine. Atlantic City Medical Center, Atlantic City, NJ (1999 – 2002)
  • United States Medical Licensing Examination  (1996 – 1998)
  • Havana Medical University, Cuba (1996 – 1998)
  • Matanzas University, Matanzas, Cuba (1984 – 1987)
  • Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine (2013 – 2023)
  • Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine (2002 – 2012)
  • Doctor of the Year, Cano Medical Center (2019)
  • Award for Outstanding Achievement, Atlantic City Medical Center (2002)
  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
Work experience
  • Jun 2024 – Present: Medical Doctor. UniVida Medical Centers.
  • 2017 – Jun 2024: Medical Doctor. Cano Medical Center, Miami, FL.
  • 2010 – 2017: Medical Doctor. Wellmax Medical Centers. Miami, FL
  • 2005 – 2010: Medical Doctor. Continucare Medical Centers, Miami, FL
  • 2005 – 2010: Medical Doctor. Mercy Hospital, Miami, FL
  • 2005 – 2010: Medical Doctor. Coral Gables Hospital, Coral Gables, FL
  • 2003 – 2005: Medical Doctor. CAC Florida Medical Centers, Miami, FL
  • 2002 – 2003: Medical Doctor. Leon Medical Centers, Miami, FL
Education and Training
  • Residency in Internal Medicine. Atlantic City Medical Center, Atlantic City, NJ (1999 – 2002)
  • United States Medical Licensing Examination  (1996 – 1998)
  • Havana Medical University, Cuba (1996 – 1998)
  • Matanzas University, Matanzas, Cuba (1984 – 1987)
Certifications
  • Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine (2013 – 2023)
  • Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine (2002 – 2012)
  • Doctor of the Year, Cano Medical Center (2019)
  • Award for Outstanding Achievement, Atlantic City Medical Center (2002)


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Dr. Yenislen Gutierrez


Internal Medicine


  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
  • 2024 – Present:  APRN Univida Medical Centers Pembroke Pines
  • 2022 – 2023: Nurse Practitioner , MRA Specialist. Castillo and Torres MD PA
  • 2017 – 2022: Hedis Specialist, Memorial Health Network
  • 2016 – 2017: Hedis Manager Leung Health Car
  • 2014 – 2015: Medical Auditor Interamerican Medical Center
  • 2013 – 2014: MRA Analyst Interamerican Medical Center
  • 2010 – 2013: Physical Therapist, Comprehensive Diagnostic Center, Venezuela.
  • 2002-  2010: Physical Therapist, Provincial Rehabilitation Hospital, Cuba.
  • RN Registered Nurse. Florida Certified (Jan 2016)
  • Surgical Assistant (Jun 2013)
  • Rehabilitation Hospital, Cuba Physical Therapist Residen (2007 – 2010)
  • Provincial Hospital Surgical Clinical, Cuba Ortho/Traumatology Residen (2002 – 2007)
  • Higher Institute of Medical Sciences, Cuba General Practitioner (1996 – 2002)
  • RN Registered Nurse. Florida Certified, Jan – 2016
  • Certified Professional Medical Auditor  CPMA, May- 2015
  • Certified Professional Coder – Expert, Nov- 2014
  • Surgical Assistant, Jun- 2013
  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
Work experience
  • 2024 – Present:  APRN Univida Medical Centers Pembroke Pines
  • 2022 – 2023: Nurse Practitioner , MRA Specialist. Castillo and Torres MD PA
  • 2017 – 2022: Hedis Specialist, Memorial Health Network
  • 2016 – 2017: Hedis Manager Leung Health Car
  • 2014 – 2015: Medical Auditor Interamerican Medical Center
  • 2013 – 2014: MRA Analyst Interamerican Medical Center
  • 2010 – 2013: Physical Therapist, Comprehensive Diagnostic Center, Venezuela.
  • 2002-  2010: Physical Therapist, Provincial Rehabilitation Hospital, Cuba.
Education and Training
  • RN Registered Nurse. Florida Certified (Jan 2016)
  • Surgical Assistant (Jun 2013)
  • Rehabilitation Hospital, Cuba Physical Therapist Residen (2007 – 2010)
  • Provincial Hospital Surgical Clinical, Cuba Ortho/Traumatology Residen (2002 – 2007)
  • Higher Institute of Medical Sciences, Cuba General Practitioner (1996 – 2002)
Certifications
  • RN Registered Nurse. Florida Certified, Jan – 2016
  • Certified Professional Medical Auditor  CPMA, May- 2015
  • Certified Professional Coder – Expert, Nov- 2014
  • Surgical Assistant, Jun- 2013


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Dr. Orlando Rodriguez


Internal Medicine


  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Awards & Honours
  • Certifications
  • Jun 2020 – Present:  President of Medical Staff/Medical Executive Committee Jackson South Community Hospital.
  • Jun 2017 – Jun 2020: President-Elect of Medical Staff/Medical Executive Committee Jackson South Community Hospital.
  • Jun 2012 – Present: Chairman of Medicine Jackson South Community Hospital.
  • Jun 2012 – Present: Medical Executive Committee.
  • Nov 2011 – Present: Medical Director JMH Internal Medicine Specialist Group
  • Oct 2011 – Present: Medical Director Hospitalist-STAT Hospitalist, LLC.
  • Jun 2012 – Present: Chief of Peer Review Committee Jackson South Community Hospital.
  • 2010 – Oct 2011: Medical Director of Hospitalist Services and Medical Director of C6 Intensive Care Unit at Jackson Memorial Hospital.
  • 2008 – 2010: Associate Medical Director Hospitalist Service, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida.
  • 2007 – 2008: Hospitalist, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida.
  • 2003 – 2005: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta Georgia
  • Internship and Residency, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Department of Medicine, Miami, Florida (Jun 2004 – Jun 2007)
  • Doctor of Medicine, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida (Aug 2000 – May 2004)
  • S. in Biology with minors in Chemistry and Spanish Literature, University of Miami, Summa Cum Laude (Aug 1997 – May 2000)
  • S. Degree, Miami Dade Community College (May 1995 – Jun 1997)
  • Brodes H. Hartley, Jr Teaching Award, Jackson South Medical Center-June 2019
  • CARE Achievement Award, Jackson Health System June 2018
  • Service Excellence Award, Jackson Health System June 2017
  • Outstanding Achievement Award, Associate Chief of the Department of Medicine-Jackson Health System June 2016
  • Miami Dade College Alumni Hall of Fame for Medicine-June 2011
  • University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Teaching Award, University of Miami, May 2007
  • University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Resident of the Year Award, May 2007
  • University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Resident of the Year Award, May 2006
  • Jackson Memorial Hospital Emergency Room Excellence Award. University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, May 2005
  • University of Miami President’s Honor Roll.  University of Miami July 1997-May 1999
  • University of Miami Provost’s Honor Roll.  University of Miami July 1997-May 1999
  • University of Miami Henry King Stanford Scholarship. University of Miami, July  1997
  • National Hispanic Scholarship Fund Maximum Award, Coral Gables, Florida 1996
  • Outstanding Academic Achievement Award, Miami Dade, Wolfson Campus 1996
  • Premio Brazil Scholarship, Miami Dade, Wolfson Campus 1995
  • Pedro Pan Scholarship, Miami Dade, Wolfson Campus 1995
  • Miami Dade Community College Outstanding Academic Achievement Award, MDCC, Kendall Campus, June 1994
  • Dean’s List, Miami Dade Community College and University of Miami, 1995- 1999
  • Diplomat of American Board of Internal Medicine (Since 2008-Recertified October 2018)
  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Awards & Honours
  • Certifications
Work experience
  • Jun 2020 – Present:  President of Medical Staff/Medical Executive Committee Jackson South Community Hospital.
  • Jun 2017 – Jun 2020: President-Elect of Medical Staff/Medical Executive Committee Jackson South Community Hospital.
  • Jun 2012 – Present: Chairman of Medicine Jackson South Community Hospital.
  • Jun 2012 – Present: Medical Executive Committee.
  • Nov 2011 – Present: Medical Director JMH Internal Medicine Specialist Group
  • Oct 2011 – Present: Medical Director Hospitalist-STAT Hospitalist, LLC.
  • Jun 2012 – Present: Chief of Peer Review Committee Jackson South Community Hospital.
  • 2010 – Oct 2011: Medical Director of Hospitalist Services and Medical Director of C6 Intensive Care Unit at Jackson Memorial Hospital.
  • 2008 – 2010: Associate Medical Director Hospitalist Service, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida.
  • 2007 – 2008: Hospitalist, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida.
  • 2003 – 2005: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta Georgia
Education and Training
  • Internship and Residency, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Department of Medicine, Miami, Florida (Jun 2004 – Jun 2007)
  • Doctor of Medicine, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida (Aug 2000 – May 2004)
  • S. in Biology with minors in Chemistry and Spanish Literature, University of Miami, Summa Cum Laude (Aug 1997 – May 2000)
  • S. Degree, Miami Dade Community College (May 1995 – Jun 1997)
Awards & Honours
  • Brodes H. Hartley, Jr Teaching Award, Jackson South Medical Center-June 2019
  • CARE Achievement Award, Jackson Health System June 2018
  • Service Excellence Award, Jackson Health System June 2017
  • Outstanding Achievement Award, Associate Chief of the Department of Medicine-Jackson Health System June 2016
  • Miami Dade College Alumni Hall of Fame for Medicine-June 2011
  • University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Teaching Award, University of Miami, May 2007
  • University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Resident of the Year Award, May 2007
  • University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Resident of the Year Award, May 2006
  • Jackson Memorial Hospital Emergency Room Excellence Award. University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, May 2005
  • University of Miami President’s Honor Roll.  University of Miami July 1997-May 1999
  • University of Miami Provost’s Honor Roll.  University of Miami July 1997-May 1999
  • University of Miami Henry King Stanford Scholarship. University of Miami, July  1997
  • National Hispanic Scholarship Fund Maximum Award, Coral Gables, Florida 1996
  • Outstanding Academic Achievement Award, Miami Dade, Wolfson Campus 1996
  • Premio Brazil Scholarship, Miami Dade, Wolfson Campus 1995
  • Pedro Pan Scholarship, Miami Dade, Wolfson Campus 1995
  • Miami Dade Community College Outstanding Academic Achievement Award, MDCC, Kendall Campus, June 1994
  • Dean’s List, Miami Dade Community College and University of Miami, 1995- 1999
Certifications
  • Diplomat of American Board of Internal Medicine (Since 2008-Recertified October 2018)

More about Dr. Orlando D. Rodriguez



  • Activities
  • Professional Organizations & Societies
  • Research & Publications
  • Gross Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology Tutor, 2000, 2001. Tutored students and conducted weekly review sessions
  • Florida Keys Health Fair. Volunteer work.  (2000, 2001)
  • Camilus House. Volunteer Work.  (1997-1999)
  • Miami Childrens Hospital. Volunteering in the Hospitals Cardiology floor.  (1996-1997)
  • Pan-American Hospital. Volunteer work in the Emergency Room Department.  (1998-1999)
  • American Medical Association (2004-Present)
  • American College of Physicians (2004-Present)
  • Florida Medical Association. Member (2007)
  • Union de Medicos Cubanos en el Exilio (UMCLE). (2004)
  • Golden Key Honor Society (1998-Present)
  • Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre-Medical Honor Society (1997)
  • Pulmonary imaging of pandemic influenza H1N1 infection:  Relationship between clinical presentation and disease burden on chest radiography and CT. L Abbo, MD, A Quartin, M I Morris, G Saigal, MD, E Ariza-Heredia, P Mariani, O Rodriguez, S Munoz, M Ferrada, E Ramee, I Rosas,I Gonzalezd, J Fishman.  British Journal of Radiology 2010.
  • Treatment of Porto-pulmonary Hypertension: Experience with Sildenafil.  Orlando D. Rodriguez, Mayra Sanchez, Laurie A. Lawler, Aaron B. Waxman, Monica Colvin-Adams, and Shirin Shafazand. Chest 2006 130: 256S.Role in Project: First Investigator.  Largest Case Report study in the US analyzing the benefits of the use of Sildenafil in the treatment of Porto- pulmonary Hypertension in patients awaiting liver transplant
    Mentor: Shirin Schafazand, M.D., University of Miami-Miller School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Hospital (2006)
  • Pioneer Study on the Possible Presence of West Nile Virus in the Island of Puerto RicoRole in Project: Principal investigator.  First study done in the island of  Puerto Rico, testing the possibility of West Nile virus in this island after several reported cases of encephalitis.  Presented at the Vector Born Branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Rio Piedra, Puerto Rico, and at the Center for Disease Control and   Prevention headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia (August 2000)
    Mentor: Paul Reiter, PhD.  Director of the Vector-Born Diseases/Dengue Branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
  • Current Therapy of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care.   Fourth Edition Mosby.
    Role: Editor for the chapter titled: Management of Medical Conditions in the Trauma Patient. Book to be published in June of 2022.
  • Activities
  • Professional Organizations & Societies
  • Research & Publications
Activities
  • Gross Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology Tutor, 2000, 2001. Tutored students and conducted weekly review sessions
  • Florida Keys Health Fair. Volunteer work.  (2000, 2001)
  • Camilus House. Volunteer Work.  (1997-1999)
  • Miami Childrens Hospital. Volunteering in the Hospitals Cardiology floor.  (1996-1997)
  • Pan-American Hospital. Volunteer work in the Emergency Room Department.  (1998-1999)
Professional Organizations & Societies
  • American Medical Association (2004-Present)
  • American College of Physicians (2004-Present)
  • Florida Medical Association. Member (2007)
  • Union de Medicos Cubanos en el Exilio (UMCLE). (2004)
  • Golden Key Honor Society (1998-Present)
  • Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre-Medical Honor Society (1997)
Research & Publications
  • Pulmonary imaging of pandemic influenza H1N1 infection:  Relationship between clinical presentation and disease burden on chest radiography and CT. L Abbo, MD, A Quartin, M I Morris, G Saigal, MD, E Ariza-Heredia, P Mariani, O Rodriguez, S Munoz, M Ferrada, E Ramee, I Rosas,I Gonzalezd, J Fishman.  British Journal of Radiology 2010.
  • Treatment of Porto-pulmonary Hypertension: Experience with Sildenafil.  Orlando D. Rodriguez, Mayra Sanchez, Laurie A. Lawler, Aaron B. Waxman, Monica Colvin-Adams, and Shirin Shafazand. Chest 2006 130: 256S.Role in Project: First Investigator.  Largest Case Report study in the US analyzing the benefits of the use of Sildenafil in the treatment of Porto- pulmonary Hypertension in patients awaiting liver transplant
    Mentor: Shirin Schafazand, M.D., University of Miami-Miller School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Hospital (2006)
  • Pioneer Study on the Possible Presence of West Nile Virus in the Island of Puerto RicoRole in Project: Principal investigator.  First study done in the island of  Puerto Rico, testing the possibility of West Nile virus in this island after several reported cases of encephalitis.  Presented at the Vector Born Branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Rio Piedra, Puerto Rico, and at the Center for Disease Control and   Prevention headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia (August 2000)
    Mentor: Paul Reiter, PhD.  Director of the Vector-Born Diseases/Dengue Branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
  • Current Therapy of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care.   Fourth Edition Mosby.
    Role: Editor for the chapter titled: Management of Medical Conditions in the Trauma Patient. Book to be published in June of 2022.




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