Urologist Rair J. Valero Carrion, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Urology
BOYNTON BEACH, FL – September 12, 2024 – Urologist Rair J. Valero Carrion, M.D., has joined Baptist Health Urology. He specializes in the treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the prostate, kidney, and bladder using minimally invasive surgical procedures, including robotic, laparoscopic, and endoscopic techniques. Dr. Valero also has expertise in the treatment of diseases affecting the male and female urinary system and genital and reproductive organs.
Prior to joining Baptist Health, Dr. Valero was a urologist at Hospital de Clinicas Caracas, in Venezuela.
“We are pleased to welcome Dr. Valero to our highly skilled team of medical professionals, dedicated to the highest quality care,” said Marcella Gravalese, MBA-HSA, vice president of Baptist Health Medical Group North.
Dr. Valero earned his medical degree at Universidad de Carabobo Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, in Valencia, Venezuela. He completed a general surgery internship at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, a urology residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, and a Fellowship in Minimally invasive surgery in Urology at Global Robotics Institute, Orlando, Florida, and Institut Mutualiste Montsouris, Paris, France.
Dr. Valero has published numerous scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals and presented scientific papers at professional symposiums. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Urological Association, and several other professional organizations.
To help his patients improve their health, Dr. Valero provides personalized and compassionate care. “I also stay up to date on new technologies and techniques in urological care that can achieve better outcomes for my patients and enhance their quality of life,” Dr. Valero said.
Dr. Valero is fluent in English and Spanish. He will see patients at Baptist Health Urology |Boynton Beach, 2800 S. Seacrest Blvd., Suite 140, Boynton Beach, FL 33435.
About Baptist Health
Baptist Health is the largest healthcare organization in the region, with 12 hospitals, more than 27,000 employees, 4,000 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned institutes specializing in cancer care, brain and spine care, heart and vascular care and orthopedic care. In addition, it includes Baptist Health Medical Group; Baptist Health Quality Network; and The Baptist Health PineApp, a virtual health platform. Baptist Health South Florida is an academic and clinical affiliate of Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. A not-for-profit organization supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence, Baptist Health has been recognized by Fortune as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America and is the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida by U.S. News and World Report. For more information, visit BaptistHealth.net/Newsroom and connect with us on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn.
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