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Care Philosophy: The Mission at Bay Area Cardiology Associates, PA, is to give Compassionate Quality Care to all patients. We use state of the art comprehensive cardiology techniques and medicine. Our physicians strive to achieve excellent continued education in all aspects of Cardiology.

Biography: Dr. Sullebarger was born and raised in New Jersey. He is involved in International Charity work in developing countries and is fluent in Spanish and German. In his spare time he enjoys skiing, scuba diving and reading.

Biography: Dr. R Duane Cook, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist who practices in Leesburg, FL. He is 68 years old and has been practicing for 42 years. Dr. R Duane Cook, MD is affiliated with AdventHealth Waterman.

Biography: Dr. Illovsky joined the First Coast Cardiovascular Institute team in May 2014. Dr. Illovsky is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiac CT Angiography, and Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Illovsky developed a passion for cardiology while earning a Master's Degree in Human Physiology at Georgetown University. He attended Georgetown University School of Medicine on a military scholarship and graduated in 1991. He completed his residency at Naval Medical Center San Diego and his Cardiology Fellowship at National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. He is well-rounded in all aspects of cardiology but has a focus on cardiac imaging. He enjoys getting to know his patients, especially veterans. He does an outstanding job educating his patients on their cardiovascular disease, allowing them to be an integral part of the decision making process. Too many times he has been told, You're the first doctor who took the time to explain it to me. Dr. Illovsky is a retired Navy Captain. He was awarded the Legion of Merit for his service. His 20-year Naval career took him on exciting adventures around the world, which he would be happy to share with you. While active duty, he served as Chief of Cardiology & Internal Medicine, Naval Hospital Jacksonville. His final tour was as Chief of Cardiology Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. He had the privilege of retiring on the USS Missouri, the historic battleship where the documents ending WWII were signed. The ship is ported in Pearl Harbor overlooking the USS Arizona Memorial. After retirement, Dr. Illovsky moved back to Jacksonville to be closer to family. When not at work, Dr. Illovsky loves to spend time with his wife and two young daughters. He also enjoys home improvement projects, travel, and outdoor activities.

Biography: Cary Meyers, MD, is a cardiothoracic surgeon who obtained his medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in Chicago, IL. Dr Meyers completed his internship, two residencies in general and cardiothoracic surgery and a research fellowship in surgery at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC. Since 2015, Dr. Meyers has been a cardiothoracic surgeon in Daytona Beach and an assistant professor of surgery at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL. In the U.S. Navy, Dr. Meyers distinguished himself during Operation Enduring Freedom in Landstuhl, Germany, among many other appointments. He received the Meritorious Service Medal in 2008 and retired with the rank of Captain after 28 years of service. Dr. Meyers has an extensive bibliography of published works, abstracts and presentations and has lectured at medical conferences around the United States.

Biography: Dr. Talal Hamdan, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Tampa, FL. He is 55 years old and has been practicing for 28 years. Dr. Talal Hamdan, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital.