Intestinal Diverticulitis near Seminole, FL

Care Philosophy: I enjoy taking care of the entire patient and help fix their problems. I believe in open and honest communication, as well as establishing a long-term relationship with my patients. Everyone is treated with compassion and respect.

Care Philosophy: Providing quality and compassionate care in the field of Wound Care, and General and Vascular Surgery for all of Southern Pinellas County.

Biography: Dr. Prebish is a Minimally Invasive General Surgeon, with specialization in robotic techniques. In addition to his surgical endeavors, he also performs advanced wound care and serves as the medical director of the wound care center at two area hospitals. He has helped launch the Robotic Surgery program at two hospitals in the community. Dr. Prebish is a cum laude graduate of Michigan State University and Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he served as a two-term elected student body Vice President. During his surgical residency, he served as chief surgical resident two consecutive years. He was nominated by his peers to serve as the Chief of Staff at HCA Pasadena Hospital. He now serves the Pinellas county community at HCA Pasadena Surgical Specialists. My care philosophy is to provide my patients with compassionate, contemporary, evidence-based surgery using minimally invasive techniques.

Biography: Lourdes T Santiago, M.D. received her medical degree from the Ponce School of Medicine in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and completed her internship and residency in General Surgery at the University of South Florida. Dr. Santiago also completed both a fellowship and research fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at the University of South Florida. An advocate for education, Dr. Santiago gives regular presentations on the topics of colon and rectal cancers, including education reaching the Spanish-speaking population. Dr. Santiago is a proud Veteran, having served as a Major in the United States Army.

Biography: Dr. Michael Schulman, DO is a Gastroenterology Specialist who practices in Largo, FL. He is 63 years old and has been practicing for 37 years. Dr. Michael Schulman, DO is affiliated with HCA Florida Largo Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Bajwa graduated from the Medical University of the Americas in 2007. He works in Pinellas Park, FL and specializes in Gastroenterology. Dr. Bajwa is affiliated with Bayfront Health St Petersburg, HCA Florida Northside Hospital, Saint Petersburg General Hospital and St Anthonys Hospital.