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Dr. Olenia Pesant Hernandez


Internal Medicine


  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
  • 2023 – Present: APRN. UniVida Medical Centers. Cutler Bay, FL
  • 2022 – 2023: APRN. BKB Med LLC, Miami, FL
  • 2017 – 2023: Surgical Assistant, Vascular Department, Dermatological Services in House CanoHealth. Miami FL
  • 2015 – 2017: Beauty Academy of South Florida. Facial Specialist Instructor. Miami FL
  • 2007 – 2014: Professor Assistant: Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital, Hav. Cuba.
  • 2002 – 2014: Doctor in Dermatology: Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital, Hav. Cuba.
  • 1999 – 2002: Doctor Manager of Sexual Transmitted Disease Program. Hav. Cuba.
  • 1993 – 1999: Resident in Dermatology-Doctor in Dermatology. Hermanos Ameijeiras Hosp. Hav. Cuba.
  • 1990 – 1993: Physician. “28 de Septiembre” Clinic, Las Tunas, Cuba.
  • Miami Regional University. Master of Science in Nursing, BC-FNP, Miami Fl, USA   (2023)
  • Nursing School. Antigua College International, Associated of Science in Nursing. Miami Fl, USA (2021)
  • Master in Autism and other Developmental Disorders,ABA Espana. Miami Fl, USA. (2017 )
  • Register Behavior Technician (training)Mental Health and Behavior Consultants, Inc, Fl, USA (2017)
  • Esthetics (Facial Specialist and Body Treatment Beauty Academy of South Florida. Miami Fl, USA (2015)
  • Registered Medical Assistant RMA  Certified by Florida Registry of Medical Assistant, Fl, USA (2014)
  • Master Degree in Infections Diseases  (U.S Equivalent: Master of Public Health).Hav, Cuba FL (2008)
  • Dermatology Specialist. Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital, Havana, Cuba (1996)
  • Doctor in Medicine Havana Medical Sciences Institute- Havana, Cuba (1990)
  • Board of Nursing, Advance Practice Registered Nurse License (APRN). Miami FL
  • Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse License (RN). Miami FL
  • Board of Surgical Assistant, Surgical Assistant Certified (SA-C) License. Miami FL
  • Board of Cosmetology, Facial Specialist License. Miami FL
  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
Work experience
  • 2023 – Present: APRN. UniVida Medical Centers. Cutler Bay, FL
  • 2022 – 2023: APRN. BKB Med LLC, Miami, FL
  • 2017 – 2023: Surgical Assistant, Vascular Department, Dermatological Services in House CanoHealth. Miami FL
  • 2015 – 2017: Beauty Academy of South Florida. Facial Specialist Instructor. Miami FL
  • 2007 – 2014: Professor Assistant: Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital, Hav. Cuba.
  • 2002 – 2014: Doctor in Dermatology: Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital, Hav. Cuba.
  • 1999 – 2002: Doctor Manager of Sexual Transmitted Disease Program. Hav. Cuba.
  • 1993 – 1999: Resident in Dermatology-Doctor in Dermatology. Hermanos Ameijeiras Hosp. Hav. Cuba.
  • 1990 – 1993: Physician. “28 de Septiembre” Clinic, Las Tunas, Cuba.
Education and Training
  • Miami Regional University. Master of Science in Nursing, BC-FNP, Miami Fl, USA   (2023)
  • Nursing School. Antigua College International, Associated of Science in Nursing. Miami Fl, USA (2021)
  • Master in Autism and other Developmental Disorders,ABA Espana. Miami Fl, USA. (2017 )
  • Register Behavior Technician (training)Mental Health and Behavior Consultants, Inc, Fl, USA (2017)
  • Esthetics (Facial Specialist and Body Treatment Beauty Academy of South Florida. Miami Fl, USA (2015)
  • Registered Medical Assistant RMA  Certified by Florida Registry of Medical Assistant, Fl, USA (2014)
  • Master Degree in Infections Diseases  (U.S Equivalent: Master of Public Health).Hav, Cuba FL (2008)
  • Dermatology Specialist. Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital, Havana, Cuba (1996)
  • Doctor in Medicine Havana Medical Sciences Institute- Havana, Cuba (1990)
Certifications
  • Board of Nursing, Advance Practice Registered Nurse License (APRN). Miami FL
  • Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse License (RN). Miami FL
  • Board of Surgical Assistant, Surgical Assistant Certified (SA-C) License. Miami FL
  • Board of Cosmetology, Facial Specialist License. Miami FL

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  • Activities
  • Professional Organizations & Societies
  • Dermatology Congress, Managua, Nicaragua. 2023, Congress of the Spanish Society of Aesthetic Medicine, Malaga Spain (2009)
  • XVII Ibero-Latin American Congress of Dermatology (CILAD). Quito, Ecuador. (2008)
  • XVI Congress of the Ibero-Latin American College of Dermatology (CILAD) Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. (2005)
  • Ibero-Latin American Congress of Dermatopathology, (SILADEPA) Lima Peru. 2005, International Congress of Cosmetic Dermatology, Laser and Hair, Mexico, DF. (2004)
  • Annual Meeting of Latin American Dermatologists (RADLA) Lima Peru. (2004)
  • V Ibero-Latin American Congress of Dermatology, (CILAD) Buenos Aires, Argentina. (2003)
  • Advances in Pediatric Dermatology XI, Venezuela. (1995)
  • XXX Annual Meeting of the Venezuelan Society of Dermatology, Venezuela. (1994)
  • International Society of Dermatology (ISD)
  • International Dermoscopy Society (IDS)
  • International Society of Teledermatology (ISTD)
  • Activities
  • Professional Organizations & Societies
Activities
  • Dermatology Congress, Managua, Nicaragua. 2023, Congress of the Spanish Society of Aesthetic Medicine, Malaga Spain (2009)
  • XVII Ibero-Latin American Congress of Dermatology (CILAD). Quito, Ecuador. (2008)
  • XVI Congress of the Ibero-Latin American College of Dermatology (CILAD) Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. (2005)
  • Ibero-Latin American Congress of Dermatopathology, (SILADEPA) Lima Peru. 2005, International Congress of Cosmetic Dermatology, Laser and Hair, Mexico, DF. (2004)
  • Annual Meeting of Latin American Dermatologists (RADLA) Lima Peru. (2004)
  • V Ibero-Latin American Congress of Dermatology, (CILAD) Buenos Aires, Argentina. (2003)
  • Advances in Pediatric Dermatology XI, Venezuela. (1995)
  • XXX Annual Meeting of the Venezuelan Society of Dermatology, Venezuela. (1994)
Professional Organizations & Societies
  • International Society of Dermatology (ISD)
  • International Dermoscopy Society (IDS)
  • International Society of Teledermatology (ISTD)



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Marelys Sanchez, APRN


Internal Medicine


  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
  • 2023- Present: APRN. UniVida Medical Centers. Miami Lakes, FL
  • Jul 2018 – 2023: APRN. Cano Health
  • Feb 2018 – Jul 2018: APRN.Darilo Chirino MD & Associates. Plantation, FL
  • Jan 2015 – Present: RN. Palmetto General Hospital. t Hialeah FL
  • Sep 2017 – Present: RN. Vitas Hospice. Miami, FL
  • Mar 2013 – Jan 2015 RN. Signature Waterford Nursing Home. Hialeah FL
  • Mar 2013 – Aug 2014 RN. Arch Plaza Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Miami FL
  • Sep 2008 – Dec 2012  Clinical Case Manager. Capital Heath Services Inc. Miami Fl
  • Family Nurse Practitioner. Universidad del Turabo, South Florida Campus. (2017)
  • Bachelor Science in Nursing. Universidad Del Sagrado Corazon. Puerto Rico. (2012)
  • Associates RN. Universidad Del Sagrado Corazon. Puerto Rico. (2010)
  • Speech Pathology Master. Hospital Pedro Borras, Habana, Cuba. (2004)
  • Family Medicine. Instituto Superior de Ciencias Médicas, Villa Clara. Cuba (2001)
  • Medical Doctor.  Instituto Superior de Ciencias Médicas, Villa Clara. Cuba (1996)
  • Family Nurse Practitioner. 12/2017. Florida State Board Certified.
  • Register Nurse License. 05/2013. Florida State Board Certified.
  • Register Nurse License 03/2013. New York State Board Certified.
  • BLS & ACLS Ceritifed
  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
Work experience
  • 2023- Present: APRN. UniVida Medical Centers. Miami Lakes, FL
  • Jul 2018 – 2023: APRN. Cano Health
  • Feb 2018 – Jul 2018: APRN.Darilo Chirino MD & Associates. Plantation, FL
  • Jan 2015 – Present: RN. Palmetto General Hospital. t Hialeah FL
  • Sep 2017 – Present: RN. Vitas Hospice. Miami, FL
  • Mar 2013 – Jan 2015 RN. Signature Waterford Nursing Home. Hialeah FL
  • Mar 2013 – Aug 2014 RN. Arch Plaza Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Miami FL
  • Sep 2008 – Dec 2012  Clinical Case Manager. Capital Heath Services Inc. Miami Fl
Education and Training
  • Family Nurse Practitioner. Universidad del Turabo, South Florida Campus. (2017)
  • Bachelor Science in Nursing. Universidad Del Sagrado Corazon. Puerto Rico. (2012)
  • Associates RN. Universidad Del Sagrado Corazon. Puerto Rico. (2010)
  • Speech Pathology Master. Hospital Pedro Borras, Habana, Cuba. (2004)
  • Family Medicine. Instituto Superior de Ciencias Médicas, Villa Clara. Cuba (2001)
  • Medical Doctor.  Instituto Superior de Ciencias Médicas, Villa Clara. Cuba (1996)
Certifications
  • Family Nurse Practitioner. 12/2017. Florida State Board Certified.
  • Register Nurse License. 05/2013. Florida State Board Certified.
  • Register Nurse License 03/2013. New York State Board Certified.
  • BLS & ACLS Ceritifed

More about Marelys Sanchez, APRN



  • Activities
  • International congress: Speech Pathologies. Habana. Cuba. 02/ 2002.
  • International symposium of Psychology. Cienfuegos 03//2000
  • Breast Feeding Promotion International Conference 2/1999
  • Emergency and Trauma Management. Cienfuegos, Cuba 12/15/1996
  • Activities
Activities
  • International congress: Speech Pathologies. Habana. Cuba. 02/ 2002.
  • International symposium of Psychology. Cienfuegos 03//2000
  • Breast Feeding Promotion International Conference 2/1999
  • Emergency and Trauma Management. Cienfuegos, Cuba 12/15/1996



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Dr. Raul Rodriguez


Internal Medicine


  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Oct 2023- Present: Medical Doctor. UniVida Medical Centers. Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 2009 – Aug 2023: Medical Doctor. Wellmax Medical Center , Healthsun. Pembroke Pines FL
  • Dec 2010 – Mar 2011: Certified Cosmetic Procedures.Pelosi Medical Center ( ISCG ). Bayonne, NJ
  • Sep 2008 – Nov 2009: Medical Director and PCP. Centers of Medical Excellence. Miami, FL
  • Jun 2006 – Aug 2008: Resident in OB/GYN. Nassau University Medical Center. Long Island, NY
  • Oct 2001 – Jun 2006: Surgical House Physician. South Miami Hospital. Miami, FL
  • 1996 – 1998: Pediatric and General Surgeon. Hymberg and Santa Elena Clinic Madrid, Spain
  • 1991 – 1996: Attending Pediatric Surgeon, Chief of Esophageal and Colon Surgery. Pediatric Hospital. Camaguey, Cuba
  • Medical Doctor Specialist Degree. Nassau University Medical Center, Long Island, NY  (Jun 2006 – Aug 2008 )
  • Pediatric Surgeon Specialist Degree. Pediatric Hospital. Camaguey, Cuba (1987-1991)
  • Medical Doctor Degree. Institute of Advanced Medical Sciences. Camaguey, Cuba (1981-1987 )
  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
Work experience
  • Oct 2023- Present: Medical Doctor. UniVida Medical Centers. Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 2009 – Aug 2023: Medical Doctor. Wellmax Medical Center , Healthsun. Pembroke Pines FL
  • Dec 2010 – Mar 2011: Certified Cosmetic Procedures.Pelosi Medical Center ( ISCG ). Bayonne, NJ
  • Sep 2008 – Nov 2009: Medical Director and PCP. Centers of Medical Excellence. Miami, FL
  • Jun 2006 – Aug 2008: Resident in OB/GYN. Nassau University Medical Center. Long Island, NY
  • Oct 2001 – Jun 2006: Surgical House Physician. South Miami Hospital. Miami, FL
  • 1996 – 1998: Pediatric and General Surgeon. Hymberg and Santa Elena Clinic Madrid, Spain
  • 1991 – 1996: Attending Pediatric Surgeon, Chief of Esophageal and Colon Surgery. Pediatric Hospital. Camaguey, Cuba
Education and Training
  • Medical Doctor Specialist Degree. Nassau University Medical Center, Long Island, NY  (Jun 2006 – Aug 2008 )
  • Pediatric Surgeon Specialist Degree. Pediatric Hospital. Camaguey, Cuba (1987-1991)
  • Medical Doctor Degree. Institute of Advanced Medical Sciences. Camaguey, Cuba (1981-1987 )



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Carlos Rodriguez, APRN


Internal Medicine


  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
  • 2023- Present: APRN. UniVida Medical Centers. Hialeah, FL
  • 2020 – 2023: APRN.  B&B Medical Center Clinic Hialeah, FL
  • 2017 – 2020: RN Jackson Memorial Hospital. Miami, FL
  • 2015 – 2017: Medical Assistant. Doctor Medical Center. Hialeah, FL
  • 2012 – 2015: Science Instructor. Dade Medical College. Hialeah, FL
  • MSN, Master of Science in Nursing. Miami Regional University, Miami, FL  (2019)
  • Associate of Science in Nursing. Miami Regional University, Miami, FL  (2017)
  • Intensive Care Specialist. Hospital Juan Manuel Marquez, Havana, Cuba (2006)
  • Integral General Medicine Specialist. Hospital Ivan Protuondo, Havana, Cuba (2000)
  • Doctor of Medicine. Instituto superior de Ciencias Medica, Havana, Cuba (1997)
  • Florida Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • Florida Registered Nurse
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
Work experience
  • 2023- Present: APRN. UniVida Medical Centers. Hialeah, FL
  • 2020 – 2023: APRN.  B&B Medical Center Clinic Hialeah, FL
  • 2017 – 2020: RN Jackson Memorial Hospital. Miami, FL
  • 2015 – 2017: Medical Assistant. Doctor Medical Center. Hialeah, FL
  • 2012 – 2015: Science Instructor. Dade Medical College. Hialeah, FL
Education and Training
  • MSN, Master of Science in Nursing. Miami Regional University, Miami, FL  (2019)
  • Associate of Science in Nursing. Miami Regional University, Miami, FL  (2017)
  • Intensive Care Specialist. Hospital Juan Manuel Marquez, Havana, Cuba (2006)
  • Integral General Medicine Specialist. Hospital Ivan Protuondo, Havana, Cuba (2000)
  • Doctor of Medicine. Instituto superior de Ciencias Medica, Havana, Cuba (1997)
Certifications
  • Florida Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • Florida Registered Nurse
  • BLS
  • ACLS


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Karel Matos Hernandez, APRN


Internal Medicine


  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
  • Oct 2023-Present: APRN. Univida Medical Centers
  • Oct 2022 – Oct 2023: APRN.Tu Salud Medical Center
  • Dec 2020 – Oct 2022: APRN. Cano Health
  • Nov 2020 –  Dec 2020: APRN. Westchester General Hospital
  • Jun 2017 – Nov 2020: Register Nurse Case Manager.  Cigna
  • Aug 2017 – Jan 2018: Admission Registered Nurse (per Diem). Catholic Hospice. Miami Lakes, FL
  • May 2016 – Jun 2017: Case Manager of a Group Home. Toirak’s Group Home
  • Jun 2015 – May 2016:  Medical Assistant. CAC Florida East Hialeah
  • May 2012 – Feb 2015: Medical Doctor. Ministry of Health of Jamaica- Port Antonio/Portland
  • Sep 2000 – May 2012: Family Physician. Ministry of Public Health of Cuba- Havana
  • Master Degree in Family Nurse Practitioner. Miami Regional University (MRU)  (Apr 2020)
  • Associated Degree in Nursing Sciences. International Institute for Health Care Professionals (IIHCP)-Boca Raton  (Jan 2017)
  • Master in Sciences. Havana´s Higher Institute of Medical Sciences. Havana University. “Comprehensive attention to the women. Sexual and Reproductive Health.”  (Aug 2008)
  • Medical Doctor. Havana´s Higher Institute of Medical Sciences. Havana University. 1st Grade Specialist in Comprehensive General Medicine. (2008/2010)
  • Medical Student. Facultad De Ciencias Medicas, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba. (Aug 2000)

• Advance Practice Registered Nurse
• Registered Nurse
• BLS Basic Life Support
• ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• HIPPA Professional (CHP)
• OSHA Training
• Domestic Violence
• Infectious Control HIV/AIDS

  • Work experience
  • Education and Training
  • Certifications
Work experience
  • Oct 2023-Present: APRN. Univida Medical Centers
  • Oct 2022 – Oct 2023: APRN.Tu Salud Medical Center
  • Dec 2020 – Oct 2022: APRN. Cano Health
  • Nov 2020 –  Dec 2020: APRN. Westchester General Hospital
  • Jun 2017 – Nov 2020: Register Nurse Case Manager.  Cigna
  • Aug 2017 – Jan 2018: Admission Registered Nurse (per Diem). Catholic Hospice. Miami Lakes, FL
  • May 2016 – Jun 2017: Case Manager of a Group Home. Toirak’s Group Home
  • Jun 2015 – May 2016:  Medical Assistant. CAC Florida East Hialeah
  • May 2012 – Feb 2015: Medical Doctor. Ministry of Health of Jamaica- Port Antonio/Portland
  • Sep 2000 – May 2012: Family Physician. Ministry of Public Health of Cuba- Havana
Education and Training
  • Master Degree in Family Nurse Practitioner. Miami Regional University (MRU)  (Apr 2020)
  • Associated Degree in Nursing Sciences. International Institute for Health Care Professionals (IIHCP)-Boca Raton  (Jan 2017)
  • Master in Sciences. Havana´s Higher Institute of Medical Sciences. Havana University. “Comprehensive attention to the women. Sexual and Reproductive Health.”  (Aug 2008)
  • Medical Doctor. Havana´s Higher Institute of Medical Sciences. Havana University. 1st Grade Specialist in Comprehensive General Medicine. (2008/2010)
  • Medical Student. Facultad De Ciencias Medicas, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba. (Aug 2000)
Certifications

• Advance Practice Registered Nurse
• Registered Nurse
• BLS Basic Life Support
• ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• HIPPA Professional (CHP)
• OSHA Training
• Domestic Violence
• Infectious Control HIV/AIDS



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