Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair near Palmetto Bay, FL

Care Philosophy: Dr. Sabates graduated form the University of Miami Medical School in 1991 and completed his surgical residency at Tulane University in 1997. His practice encompasses general, laparoscopic and breast surgeries.

Biography: Dr. Jorge Rabaza, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in Miami, FL. He is 66 years old and has been practicing for 39 years. Dr. Jorge Rabaza, MD is affiliated with Mariners Hospital, Baptist Hospital of Miami, Baptist Health, West Kendall Baptist Hospital and South Miami Hospital.

Care Philosophy: Compassionate Care Surgical Solutions Gentle Touch

Care Philosophy: My work ethic and ability to connect with patients creates trust and lifelong partnerships. I strive to provide high quality, innovative surgical care in line with advances of modern medicine, while practicing compassionate and patient centered approach, old world charm with modern conveniences.

Biography: Dr. Michael Gonzalez Ramos, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in Miami, FL. He is 42 years old. Dr. Michael Gonzalez Ramos, MD is affiliated with Doctors Hospital, West Kendall Baptist Hospital and Baptist Health.

Biography: Soni Chousleb, M.D., is a general surgeon and a member of Baptist Health Medical Group, an organization of more than 180 physicians in multiple specialties closely aligned with Baptist Health South Florida. He specializes in surgery with an interest in minimally invasive and robotic procedures. Dr. Chousleb received his medical degree from Anahuac University School of Medicine in Mexico City. He was a research fellow at Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Temple School of Medicine, in Pittsburgh, and then completed a general surgery residency at New York Hospital Queens, Weill Cornell Medical College, in Flushing, N.Y. Following his residency, Dr. Chousleb completed a clinical fellowship in minimally invasive thoracic and foregut surgery at Boston Medical Center. He is Board-certified by the American Board of Surgery, and has performed research on microsurgery and laparoscopic surgery, critical ischemia of the lower limbs and gastric bypass complications. He is an associate professor at Florida International University's Wertheim School of Medicine and is fluent in English and Spanish.

Biography: Wilmer Mata, M.D., is a general surgeon who treats a broad range of conditions that commonly require surgery, including appendicitis, hernias and gallbladder, stomach and intestinal issues. He has unique training and expertise in minimally invasive surgical procedures that result in reduced pain and faster recovery times for patients. Dr. Mata has conducted clinical research on robotic surgery techniques and has published his findings in peer-reviewed medical journals.

Care Philosophy: Dr Calafell believes every patient deserves the best care possible and treats each patient like family His greatest joy is managing a patient through the entirety of their care and telling them they are cured

Biography: Dan Ruiz, M.D., specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of conditions affecting the lower digestive tract, including the colon, rectum and anus. He is highly skilled in all methods of colon and rectal surgery, including laparoscopic minimally invasive surgery. In addition, he is highly proficient in a wide array of general surgery as well as upper digestive tract procedures. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed research publications on surgical techniques and published more than 40 abstracts in medical journals and several book chapters. He has given nearly 60 oral or poster presentations in his specialty at national and international surgical conferences. In addition to being a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Ruiz is a member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons.

Care Philosophy: Miami Cancer Institute takes a multidisciplinary approach to care. This means that you will have a team of experts from across many disciplines focused on the best treatment plan for you. We've built Miami Cancer Institute with a team of cancer experts, many trained at leading academic institutions, who understand your cancer and your individual needs. Their expertise, combined with the recommendations of multidisciplinary tumor boards, advanced cancer fighting technology and innovative clinical trials, some in collaboration with our alliance partner, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, ensures all patients at Miami Cancer Institute get a personalized plan of therapy that is the best possible treatment for their cancer.

Biography: Dr. Juan Carlos Verdeja, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in South Miami, FL. He is 65 years old and has been practicing for 41 years. Dr. Juan Carlos Verdeja, MD is affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami, South Miami Hospital and Baptist Health.

Biography: Dr. Todd Mangione, DO is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in Miami, FL. He is 51 years old and has been practicing for 23 years. Dr. Todd Mangione, DO is affiliated with West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Baptist Health and Mariners Hospital.