Physician Leadership

Cardiac Surgery

Tom C Nguyen, MD

Chief Medical Executive of Baptist Health Heart & Vascular Care,
Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery,
and Barry T. Katzen Endowed Chair at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute,
and Professor and Chair of the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
at Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine.

Joseph Thomas McGinn, MD

Chief of Cardiac Surgery, Deputy Director of Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute
Professor of Surgery, Wertheim School of Medicine, Florida International University

Bradley S Taylor, MD

Chief of Cardiac Surgery for the North Region, and Chief of Quality and Outcomes at Baptist Health Heart & Vascular Care

Cardiology

Percy William Aitken, MD

Medical Director of Cardiology Services, Doctors Hospital

Ian Del Conde Pozzi, MD

Associate Chief of Cardiology and Medical Director of Vascular Medicine

Elliott J Elias, MD

Medical Director of Cardiac and Structural Imaging

Theodore Feldman, MD

Medical Director, Prevention and Community Health
Co-Medical Director, Lipid Management Program

Alvaro Augusto Gomez, MD

Physician Lead for Cardio-Oncology Build

Curtis Andrew Hamburg, MD

Medical Director of Professional Standards

Socrates V Kakoulides, MD

Medical Director of Ambulatory Diagnostic Center, Cardio-oncologist

Karl Heinz Lembcke, MD

Medical Director of Cardiology Services at West Kendall Baptist

John Anthony Morytko, MD

Medical Director of Clinical Research

Mario Ignacio Pascual, MD

Medical Director Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia Management

Ramon Quesada, MD

Medical Director of Structural Heart, Complex Coronary Intervention

Tarak Rambhatla, MD

Medical Director of Inpatient Cardiac Services
Medical Director of Cardiovascular Informatics

Marcus Edward St John, MD

Medical Director for Cardiac Catharization Lab/Interventional Cardiology

Juan F Viles-Gonzalez, MD

Medical Director of Ambulatory Arrhythmia Management and Device Clinic

Endocrinology

Pascual De Santis, MD

Chief of Endocrinology

General Surgery

Rupa Seetharamaiah, MD

General and Bariatric Surgery, Associate Program Director – BHSF General Surgery Residency Program, Associate Assistant Professor – Department of Surgery, FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Anthony Michael Gonzalez, MD

Chief of Surgery at Baptist Hospital of Miami, Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery at South Miami Hospital, Assistant Professor of Surgery, FIU College of Medicine and Program Director MIS/Bariatric Surgery Fellowship

Jorge Rafael Rabaza, MD

Chief of Surgery at South Miami Hospital, Professor of Surgery, Florida International University College of Medicine and Co-Director of Bariatric Surgery at South Miami Hospital

Juan-Carlos Verdeja, MD

Affiliate Dean, Associate Professor of Surgery and Director of Laparoscopy and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Chief of the General Surgery Division, Baptist Health Medical Group, Founding President of the Medical Staff, West Kendall Baptist Hospital and Medical Director of Emergency Surgical Services, Baptist Hospital of Miami, South Miami Hospital, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Homestead Hospital, and Mariner’s Hospital

Hospital Medicine

Andres Felipe Soto, MD

Chief of Hospital Medicine, VP of Medical Staff at WKBH

Neurosurgery / MNI / Spine

Michael W McDermott, MD

Chief Medical Executive, Miami Neuroscience Institute Irma & Kalman Bass Endowed Chair in Clinical Neuroscience Chief of the Division of Neuroscience; and Professor Translational Medicine FIU, HWCOM

Diego R Torres-Russotto, MD

Chair of Neurology, Chief of Movement Disorders Neurology Residency Program Director Clinical Professor Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine - Florida International University (FIU) Adjunct Professor Department of Neurological Sciences - University of Nebraska Medical Center