


Dr. Samuel Santelices, MD
Dr. Samuel Santelices, MD is a pediatrician in Lake City, FL. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as UF Health Shands Hospital and HCA Florida North Florida Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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1859 SW Newland Way Lake City, FL 32025Care Philosophy
- Dr. Samuel Santelices, MD
At a Glance
- Area of Expertise
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital
- Hospital Satisfaction

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About Me
care philosophy
Dr. Sam believes that taking care of kids is one of the most enjoyable aspects of being a pediatrician, and he strongly supports the company's vision to continue providing quality healthcare to children in the North Florida region. Dr. Sam is also...read morebiography
Dr. Samuel Santelices is the medical director of North Florida Pediatrics and is a provider at our Lake City and Live Oak offices. Since 2010, Dr. Santelices has pushed for the growth and expansion of the pediatric office, having opened three...read morePediatrics
Internal Medicine
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University Of Florida
Fellowship HospitalElmhurst Hospital Center
Residency HospitalFar Eastern University – Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation
Medical School
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- Mon: 8:15am - 4:30pm
- Tue: 8:15am - 4:30pm
- Wed: 8:15am - 4:30pm
- Thu: 8:15am - 4:30pm
- Fri: 8:15am - 4:30pm
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- Recipient of 18
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% lower than the national average
73%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean2% higher than the national average
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