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Our physicians spend most of their time listening to understand your concerns and responding with the best treatment options for you. With the help of our professional staff, they also follow up to make sure that general pain is relieved, problems are resolved and your health improves.

Sotiris C. Stamou, MD, PhD, FACS, is a board-certified Cardiothoracic surgeon with HCA Florida Heart and Lung. He performs complex procedures, including valve repairs, and replacement, aortic vascular surgery and coronary bypass.

Dr. David Cummings is a board-certified general surgeon in Palatka, FL. Procedures he performs include, appendectomy, breast reconstruction, colectomy, cyst, gland and lesion removal, hernia repair, skin grafting, splendectomy and non-arterial venous treatments. He is currently accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Stanley V. DeTurris is a board-certified General Surgeon caring for patients in Gainesville, Florida. He offers general surgical procedures, including appendectomies and hernia removal.

Dr. Melissa Wong, MD, FACS, is a board-certified transplant and hepatobiliary surgeon in Largo, Florida. Her professional interests include liver and kidney transplantation, diseases of the liver and bile ducts, and clinical outcomes research.

Our pediatric surgeons are masters of their craft, using cutting-edge technology and minimally invasive procedures to make the prospect of pediatric surgery less scary to patients and their families. Supporting them are our child life experts who are specially trained to relax and calm patients as they start on their road to a healthy recovery.

Discover exceptional heart care with Dr. Farhang Yazdchi at Jackson Health System. Our state-of-the-art cardiac surgery program offers expert evaluation, advanced diagnostics, and cutting-edge treatments, including access to innovative technology and clinical trials. Surgeries are performed at Jackson Memorial, Jackson North, Jackson South, and Jackson West Medical Centers. Trust Dr. Yazdchi and Jackson for world-class heart care.

Dr. Charlton Stucken is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder surgery as well as complex arthroscopic, open, and computer-assisted surgery of the knee and shoulder.

A native of Ireland, Dr. Martin Roche is a board certified orthopedic surgeon and Director of Arthroplasty at HSS Florida. He has performed thousands of reconstructive joint procedures and is a pioneer in minimally invasive techniques for joint replacements.

Dr. Hartmannâs clinical interests include colon and rectal surgery, as well as laparoscopic surgery for diverticular disease, colon cancer, hemorrhoidal disease, rectal incontinence, anal fissures, anal fistulas, and inflammatory bowel disease.

Roderick Romero, M.D., F.A.C.S. graduated from Louisiana State University Medical School, where he also completed his surgical residency in 2010. He then completed a one-year fellowship in minimally invasive general surgery with Dr. Jacobs and Dr. Gomez. Specializing in bariatric, laparoscopic, endoscopic, and robotic procedures. Dr. Romero joined the Gastric Sleeve Center at Jackson South where he has continued to perform various minimally invasive general surgery procedures, including sleeve gastrectomy for weight loss, as well as advanced colorectal, hernia, biliary, and anti-reflux operations.

Dustin D. Constant, D.P.M. is a board-certified podiatric surgeon and foot and ankle specialist in Vero Beach, FL. He offers a wide range of services for the treatment of foot and ankle pain, including foot and ankle surgery, bunion surgery, hammertoe surgery, plantar fasciitis treatment, Achilles tendon repair, ankle arthroscopy, flatfoot reconstruction, sports injury treatment, diabetic foot care, foot fractures, ankle fractures, ankle ligament repair, heel pain treatment, foot arthritis, ankle arthritis, custom orthotics, foot deformity correction, Charcot foot reconstruction, tarsal tunnel syndrome, nerve decompression, and tendon transfer surgery. Dr. Constant is a graduate of the New York College of Podiatric Medicine and completed his residency at the New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases. He is a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and the American Podiatric Medical Association. Dr.

Dr Rodgers joined the faculty of the Department of Surgery in 2006. He holds appointments in the divisions of Endocrine Surgery and Surgical Oncology. He is highly experienced in the management of endocrine disorders and routinely performs thyroidectomy, parathyroidectomy, laparoscopic and open adrenalectomy, and pancreatectomy Whipple procedure and distal pancreatectomy. He is considered a high-volume endocrine surgeon in Miami i.e., thyroid surgeon, parathyroid surgeon, adrenal surgeon, and pancreas surgeon with experience treating advanced and recurrent disease. He has a particular interest in genetic syndromes such as multiple endocrine neoplasia MEN types I, IIA, and IIB and Von Hippel Lindau disease.

Dr. Sean Meiner, MD, a board-certified neurosurgeon at HCA Florida Fort Walton Beach Neurosurgery, now accepting new patients. With a strong educational background and dedicated training in Neurosurgery, Dr. Meiner offers specialized and compassionate care. Schedule your appointment for expert neurosurgical assistance.

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Dr. Marc I. Levine is the medical director of Pain Care Florida. He is an accomplished University of Miami School of Medicine graduate. He completed his internship at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, NY. Dr. Levine also pursued his residency at the Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York. With board certifications in Anesthesiology from the American Board of Anesthesiology and Pain Management from the American Board of Pain Medicine, Dr. Levine is an active member of several prestigious medical associations, including the Florida Society of Anesthesiology, the Florida Medical Association, the American Medical Association, and the American Society of Anesthesiology.

Dr. McEntire attended medical school at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. He completed his residency in general surgery at Tripler Army Medical Center, U.S. Army, in Honolulu, Hawaii. He then completed his fellowship in vascular surgery at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. His certifications include the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Vascular Surgery. Dr. McEntire is passionate about learning and challenges himself to learn something new every day. He continuously studies vascular surgery and works on perfecting his surgical skills to provide the best care for his patients. Dr. McEntire is retired from the U.S. Army as Colonel with 24 years of service and was deployed overseas to Afghanistan twice. During his last deployment, he was on the Special Forces Forward Surgical Team. Dr. McEntire also sees patients at Doctors' Memorial Hospital in Perry, FL.

Florida Joint Care Institute was founded in 2011 by Drs. Henry Hanff, Jennifer Cook, and Stephen Hanff. The mission is premised on advancing orthopaedic technology using evidence based medicine and clinical practice guidelines. Our surgeons are proud to offer the best care while helping patients navigate numerous treatment options to restore healthy and active lifestyles. All of our surgeons are proficient in arthroscopic surgery specializing in ligament reconstruction and repair. Onsite Physical Therapy complements any treatment prescribed.

Dr. Daniel Plessl is a Harvard-trained sports medicine doctor specializing in musculoskeletal care for all types of patients, from weekend warriors to young athletes. He provides both surgical and nonsurgical treatment for bone, joint, muscle, and sports-related injuries. His expertise includes minimally invasive shoulder, knee, and hip repair, shoulder replacement, and fracture care. Dr. Plessl completed a fellowship in sports medicine at Harvard Medical School and earned his medical degree from Virginia Tech Carilion. He partners with patients to create individualized treatment plans and enjoys staying active through fishing, hiking, and sports. Dr. Plessl is available for consultations in Vero Beach.

Craig A. Popp, M.D. is a board-certified, fellowship-trained spine specialist with more than 19 years of experience. He joined Vero Orthopaedics in 2017, bringing his expertise in minimally invasive spinal procedures, including kyphoplasty for spinal fractures, disc replacement, and motion-sparing techniques. Dr. Popp believes in a team approach to patient care, working closely with patients to create tailored treatment plans that offer the best possible outcome. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota and completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Illinois. He also completed a spine surgery fellowship at USC. In his spare time, Dr. Popp enjoys sailing, skiing, swimming, and water polo.

Dr. Fernando Bayron-Velez is Tamarac-based bariatric surgeon who is board certified in general surgery. He specializes in weight loss surgical procedures, abscess drainage procedures, breast biopsies, endoscopies, gallbladder surgery, hernia repair, mastectomy, thyroidectomy and esophageal manometry testing.

Dr. Christian R. Schuetz is a general surgeon in Sarasota, Florida and is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital. He received his medical degree from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. He has expertise in treating colon removal, among other conditions

T. Patrick Fitzgerald, MD, who founded Sarasota Memorial's Comprehensive Bariatric Program in 2004, specializes in the Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass surgical procedure. Dr. Fitzgerald received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and was trained in General Surgery at the Tulane School of Medicine, New Orleans. He is a member of the American Society of Bariatric Surgery, a diplomat of the American Board of Surgery, and a fellow of the American College of Surgery.

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Dr Amundson received her dental degree at University of Illinois. She completed her residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Miami.

Dr Farra attended Duke University where she earned a B.A. in Economics and a Certificate in Health Policy before returning to Miami for her medical training. She received her medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine and completed her General Surgery residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. Subsequently, she completed a fellowship in Endocrine Surgery at the University of Miami. She is board certified in General Surgery with a specialization in Endocrine Surgery. She is currently faculty within the DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery as an Assistant Professor of Surgery within the Division of Endocrine Surgery.