Sheena Mehta Zapata, MD
Miami Cancer Institute
Affiliations
Baptist Health Medical Group, Baptist Health Quality Network
Specialties
Hospice and Palliative Care, Oncology Palliative Medicine
About Sheena Mehta Zapata, MD
Sheena Mehta Zapata, M.D., is a palliative medicine physician specializing in treatments that focus on reducing pain and other symptoms, improving quality of life and supporting patients and their families. She partners with patients to identify goals of care and collaborates with Miami Cancer Institute’s multidisciplinary team of experts to deliver personalized, comprehensive care that may include medication, nutritional guidance, relaxation therapy, spiritual and emotional support and other treatments. Dr. Zapata is actively involved in research to improve palliative care practices and patient outcomes. She is published in peer-reviewed medical journals and lectures at scientific symposiums.
Provider Gender
Female
Language
English
Age Groups Seen
Adults (18+)
Adults (65+)
Hospital Affiliations
Baptist Hospital of Miami
Education & Training
Education
New York University School of Medicine
Fellowship Program, Hospice/Palliative Medicine, 2019
Lenox Hill Hospital
Residency Program, Internal Medicine, 2013
St. George's University School of Medicine (Grenada)
Medical School, 2010
Certifications
Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2013
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2020
Locations
Accepted Insurance
Note: Health plans that are currently contracted with Baptist Health are listed below. However, please check with our insurance provider to verify that Baptist Health is part of your provider network.
Aetna Better Health/Healthy Kids
- Medicare
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
AvMed HMO/POS/Commercial
CarePlus Health Plans
- Great West
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
Devoted Health
Dimension Health
Dimension International
Doctors HealthCare Plans
First Health Network
- BlueCare
- Medicare HMO
- MyBlue
- Options
- POS
- PPO
- Select
Florida Community Care
Global Excel
Humana Commercial/Medicare/HMO/PPO
- Medicaid-HMO
Medicaid
Medicare
- Medicaid
Multiplan
Oscar Health Plan
Preferred Care Network fka Medica
- Prime
- Select
- HMO
- NHP
- POS
- PPO
Ratings & Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
5 / 5
