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Call us to make your appointment (305) 854.2899
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MEET YOUR PHYSICIANS
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Rolando J. De Leon MD, FACOG
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Special Notes
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Best Doctors 1998 - Present
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Chief of Medical Staff, Mercy Hospital,
Jan 2010 – Current
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Chairman, Department of Obstetrics
and Gynecology, Mercy Hospital, 1993-1998, 2008-2009
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OB-GYN Representative, Medical
Executive Committee, Mercy Hospital, 1993-1998. Member at Large 2003.
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Vice Chairman, Department of Obstetrics
and Gynecology, Mercy Hospital, 1991-1992
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Chairman, OB-GYN Continuous Quality
Assurance Committee, 1992
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Medical School
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Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, 1982
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Doctorate of Medicine
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Graduate Medical Education (Residency)
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University of Miami/Jackson Memorial
Hospital, Residency, 1983-1985
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University of Miami/Jackson Memorial
Hospital, Chief Resident, 1985-1986
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Education
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High School: Bishop Ireton High
School, Alexandria, VA, 1974
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College: Virginia Polytechnic Institute
and State University, Blacksburg, VA, 1978
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Internship: Jackson Memorial Hospital,
Miami, FL, 1982-1983
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Board Certifications
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Florida Board of Medical Examiners,
1983
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Diplomate of the American Board
of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1988
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Professional Memberships
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National Health Service Corps,
United States Public Health Services, Medical Officer OB-GYN, 1986-1989
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Respect Life Inc, Archdioceses
of Miami, Medical Consultant
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South Florida Perinatal Network,
Board of Directors, 1988-1990
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Research and Publications
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Goradia R.Y., De Leon R.J., 1979. Familial Ridge Dissociation/ Aplasia and X Chromosome
Aneuploidy. Birth Defects Original Article Series Vol. 15. 16. Pp. 591-607
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“South Florida Perinatal Network Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Advisory Council’s
Report on Adolescent Pregnancy in Dade-County”. United Way of Dade County, Miami,
FL, June 1988
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Jorge E. Mendia MD, FACOG
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Education
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High School: Diploma
Belen Jesuit Preparatory School, Miami, FL, 1979
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College: Bachelor of Science
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., 1983
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Medical School: Medical Degree
University of Miami, FL, 1987
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Post Doctoral Training
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Internship: University of Miami
Affiliated Hospitals, Miami, FL
Jackson Memorial Hospital, OB-GYN, 1988
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Residency: University of Miami
Affiliated Hospitals, Miami, FL
Jackson Memorial Hospital, OB-GYN, 1988-1991
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Staff Physician: Rape Treatment
Center, Jackson Memorial Hospital
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Awards and Honors
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Assistant Administrative Chief
Resident, 1990-1991
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William A. Little Award, Outstanding
Chief Resident, 1990-1991
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John Ford Award, Outstanding Performance
in Gynecology during four years of Residency Training, 1991
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Board Certification and Licenses
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Florida Board of Medical Examiners,
Diplomate, 1988
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Department of Professional Regulations,
Board of Medicine, Florida License, 1989
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American Board of Obstetrics and
Gynecology, Diplomate, 1993
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American College of Obstetrics
and Gynecology, Fellow, 1993
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Society Memberships
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American College of Obstetricians
and Gynecologists, Fellow
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American Medical Association
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Dade County Medical Association
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Hispanic American Medical Student
Association, President, 1987
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Hospital Appointments
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Mercy Hospital, Miami, FL:
OB-GYN Continuous Quality Assurance Committee,
1992-1999
Vice Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 1993-1999
Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
1999-2003
Medical Executive Committee, 1999-2003
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Professional Appointments
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Florida Health Professionals: Board
of Directors, 1994-1997
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Femwell Group Health: Board of
Directors, 1997-2002
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Civic Organizations
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Village of Key Biscayne:
Community Center Advisory Board, 2000-2002
Council Member, 2002 - Present
Vice Mayor, 2002-2004; 2006-2008
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Key Biscayne Community Foundation:
Founder, 2004
Chairman, 2004-2008
Board of Directors, 2004 - Present
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Georgetown University Alumni Club
of Miami, Board of Directors
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Edward M. Fidalgo MD, FACOG, FACS
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Special Notes
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Vice Chairman Department of OB-GYN
Mercy Hospital, 1998-2002
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Chairman Quality Assurance Committee
Department of OB-GYN Mercy Hospital, 1998-2002
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Board of Directors Femwell Group
Health, 2000-2004
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Vice Chair Quality Assurance Committee
Femwell Group Health, 2000-2004
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Chairman Department of OB-GYN Mercy
Hospital, 2002-2006
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Performance Improvement Committee
Mercy Hospital, 2002-2006
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Medical Executive Committee Mercy
Hospital, 2002-2006
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VitalMD Board of Directors, 2004
- Present
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Senior Executive VitalMD, 2006
- Present
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Vice Chairman Risk Management Committee
VitalMD, 2007 - Present
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Elected to Best Doctors, 2007 -
Present
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Credentials Committee, Mercy Hospital
2010 - Present
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Special Interests:
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Minimally Invasive GYN Surgery
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Robotic Surgery
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High Risk Pregnancy
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Medical School
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University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, 1991
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Graduate Medical Education (Residency)
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University of Miami/Jackson Memorial
Hospital, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1991-1995
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Education
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High School: Belen Jesuit Preparatory
School, Miami, Florida, 1982
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University of Miami, College of
Arts and Science, B.S., 1986
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Board Certifications
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Florida State License, 1992
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National Board of Medical Examiners,
1995
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Diplomate of the American Board
of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1998
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Fellow of the American College
of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1999
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Fellow of the American College
of Surgeons, 2000
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Professional Memberships
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Dade County Medical Association
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Florida Medical Association
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American College of Surgeons
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American College of Obstetrics
and Gynecology
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Miami Obstetrical and Gynecological
Society
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President of the Hispanic American
Medical Students Association, 1988-1991
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Carlos A. Garcia MD, FACOG
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Special Notes
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Mercy Hospital Pharmacy and Therapeutics
Committee 2008 - 2011
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Mercy Hospital Credentials Committee
2009 - Present
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Previous Experience:
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U.S. Army Reserves: Major, Medical
Corps 2004 - 2010.
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U.S. Army: Active Duty. Medical
Corps, Winn Army Community Hospital, Fort Stewart, Georgia
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Physician - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Chief Department of Obstetrics. July 2002 - June 2004.
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Special Interests:
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Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Robotic Surgery
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Hysteroscopic Surgery
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Urogynecology
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Medical School
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Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 1998
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Doctorate of Medicine
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United States Army Health Professions
Scholarship Program for Medicine, 1996-1998
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Graduate Medical Education (Residency)
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Tulane University School of Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2002
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Education
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High School: Trinity Preparatory School of Orlando; Winter Park, Florida 1989
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College: Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, B.S./Biology/Management
Information Systems, May 1994
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Board Certifications
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Florida State License
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American Board of Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 2005
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Professional Memberships
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AAMC-OSR Official Representative
for Tufts University School of Medicine, Curriculum Reform/Minority Affairs/Community
Service Committees, 1994-1998
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American Medical Association, 1994-2002
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Louisiana State Medical Society,
1998-2002
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American College of Obstetrics
and Gynecology (ACOG), 1998 - Present
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Fellow American College of Obstetrics
and Gynecology (FACOG), 2004 - Present
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Research and Publications
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The American Cancer Society James R. Fisher Fellowship Award, Florida State University,
Tallahassee, Florida, 1992
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Constructed DNA fragments from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii using plasmid vectors
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Collected and analyzed data from the constructions for future use in heat shock
protein research
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Yale University School of Medicine Department of Pathology, Autopsy Technician,
1993
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Immunohistochemistry Research,Yale University School of Medicine; New Haven, Connecticut,
1993
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Explored relationships of heat shock proteins to development of acute and chronic
liver injury
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Interviews
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"TodoBebe" television interview regarding hiccups in pregnancy, 2006
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America TeVe Channel 41 "Quereme Descalzi" (Spanish South Florida regional cable
TV) Live talk show lasting three minutes on air. Topic regarding HPV test, vaccine
and cervical dysplasia, Jan 2007
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WIRP-FM La Nueva 88.3 "Buenos Dias Familia" 8 minute Live morning South Florida
regional talk show interview regarding HPV test, vaccine and cervical dysplasia,
Jan 2007
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El Nuevo Herald (Top Spanish language regional South Florida daily newspaper) recorded
20 minute interview. Topic regarding HPV test and vaccine, Jan 2007
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CNN en Espanol Radio (Full service Spanish language radio network with international
and national reach). Recorded 5 minute interview with confirmed "news snippets"
running throughout the day on all affiliate stations. Topic regarding HPV test,
vaccine and cervical dysplasia, Jan 2007
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Terra.com (Spanish language internet portal with international and national reach).
Topic regarding HPV test, vaccine and cervical dysplasia, Feb 2007
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Radio Caracol WSUA 1260 AM (Regional South Florida Spanish language radio with approximately
300,000 listeners) Live call-in program "La Voz de la Comunidad". Topic regarding
HPV test, vaccine and cervical dysplasia, Feb 2007
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Univision Network News "Despierta America" Live national reach on leading morning
talk show. Topic regarding HPV test and vaccine, April 2007
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"Noticiero Telemundo" Fin de Semana - weekend Spanish national newscast on Telemundo
cable TV. Topic regarding contraception and Mirena intrauterine device, June 2007
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CNN Radio en Espanol WIRP La Nueva 88.3 FM interview regarding contraception and
Mirena intrauterine device, July 2007
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Univision.com interview regarding Mirena (International and national reach via internet
portal), July 2007
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"Primer Impacto" (Univision cable news TV with national reach) regarding Contraception
and Mirena intrauterine device, Aug 2007
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EFE Newswire interview (Global distribution - including Terra.com/Yahoo en Espanol
Spain/Yahoo Telemundo) regarding Mirena and Bilateral Tubal Ligation, Aug 2007
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Univision "Salud es Vida" evening TV news segment. Topic regarding Cord Blood/Stem
Cell collection and use, Aug 2007
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Univision Network News "Despierta America" Live national reach on leading morning
talk show. Topic regarding HPV test and vaccine, Jan 2009
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Univision 23 "Al Amanecer" local/South Florida live morning show interview regarding
pap smears and HPV, Jan 2009
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"Primer Impacto" (Univision cable news TV with national reach) regarding pap smear
and the HPV test viewership for this broadcast was 3,821,250, Jan 2009
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"Primer Impacto" (Univision) regarding stem cell collection/banking and future of
stem cell therapy, Feb 3, 2009
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El Nuevo Herald Newspaper (Health Section) "Juntas Pueden Vencer Al Cancer Cervical"
by Ivonne Gomez, Feb 7, 2009
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Latina.com article regarding Cervical Cancer and the HPV test, Feb 2009
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CNN Radio Espanol (National) – HPV and Cervical Cancer Prevention, April 13, 2010
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Latina Magazine - Issue interview regarding Women’s Health through the different
stages of life, May 2010
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Gregory A. Güell MD, FACOG
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Special Notes
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University of Miami/Jackson Memorial
Hospital, Administrative Chief Resident, 2007-2008
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The William A. Little Society/University
of Miami School of Medicine, the Outstanding Chief Resident, Ortho Award, 2007-2008
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Miller School of Medicine/University
of Miami, Medical Student Teaching Award, 2007-2008
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Miller School of Medicine/University of Miami, Medical Student Teaching Award, Chief
Resident who has shown Outstanding Performance in Teaching and Mentoring Medical
Students during Four Years of Graduate Training, 2007-2008
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Miller School of Medicine/University of Miami, 25th Annual John Ford Award, Outstanding
Performance in Gynecology during Four Years of Residency Training, 2008
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Volunteer faculty member at University
of Miami/Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Special Interests:
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Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Robotic Surgery
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Laparoscopy
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High Risk Pregnancy
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Medical School
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Universidad de Ciencias Medicas (UCIMED), San Jose, Costa Rica, 1998-1999
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Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
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Universidad de Ciencias Medicas (UCIMED), San Jose, Costa Rica, 2000-2002
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Doctorate of Medicine
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Graduated with honors
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Valedictorian
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Graduate Medical Education (Residency)
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University of Miami/Jackson Memorial
Medical Center, Internship, 2004-2005
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University of Miami/Jackson Memorial
Medical Center, Residency, 2005-2008
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Education
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High School: Christopher Columbus,
1985-1989
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College: Miami Dade College, Miami,
Florida, 1989-1992
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College: Barry University, Miami,
Florida, B.S/Sports Medicine, 1992-1994
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Board Certifications
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Florida State License
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Professional Memberships
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American College of Obstetrics
and Gynecology, Junior Fellow
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American Medical Association
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Resident Education Committee
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Florida Medical Association
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American Association of Gynecologic
Laparoscopist
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Research and Publications
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Gonzalez-Quintero, V., Istwan, N., Rhea, D., Cotter, A., Hoffman, M., Smarkusky,
L., Güell, G., Stanziano, G. Gestational Age at Initiation of 17 Alpha-hydroxyprogesterone
Caproate (17P) and Rate of Preterm Births in Singleton Gestations with a History
of Preterm Delivery. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2006,
Volume 193, Issue 6, Page S53
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Hoffman, M., Jeffers, S., Güell, G., Fajardo, A., Elejalde, H., Gonzalez-Quintero,
V. “Use of Glargine in Women with Pregestational Diabetes and Neonatal Outcome”.
Obstetrics & Gynecology 2006; 107:66
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Güell, G., Gonzalez, E., Gonzalez-Quintero, V. Chorioamnionitis and Intrapartum
Invasive Monitoring. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2009,
Volume 199, Issue 6.
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