IntestinalDiverticulitis near Saint Cloud, FL

Care Philosophy: I am proud to be part of the Optum family of primary care doctors, specialists, and care teams focused on providing care for people ages 65+. At Optum, my team and I help you reach your personal health goals. We focus on your total well-being while helping you to prevent health problems and get support to manage any chronic conditions you may have. Call now to get started.

Care Philosophy: My commitment is to provide every patient with compassion and respect in order to develop a trusting partnership, while establishing and accomplishing mutually desired goals through a patient-centered approach. I believe that providing patients, and their support teams, with complete and accurate information as well as opportunities for ongoing dialogue is essential to conquering challenges achieving optimal health together.

Biography: Milagros Fernandez, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon. After receiving her Bachelor of Science and Medical Degree from the University of Puerto Rico, Dr. Fernandez went on to complete a transplant surgery research fellowship at Auxilio Mutuo Hospital. She later returned to the University of Puerto Rico for a general surgery residency.A highly experienced clinician, Dr. Fernandez served as a general surgeon in San Juan, Puerto Rico for more than six years. She is fluent in English and Spanish.

Biography: Christopher B. Le, MD, is a board-certified minimally invasive general and bariatric surgeon with Orlando Minimally Invasive Surgery.He is recognized for his expertise in robotic surgical systems, holding certifications in the Intuitive Da Vinci Xi Robotic System among other competencies. His extensive training includes a fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, following a comprehensive residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, FL.Dr. Le's academic journey began at the University of Florida, where he achieved his M.D. and graduated cum laude with a B.S. in Chemistry. Throughout his career, Dr. Le has contributed significantly to pioneering research, exploring various facets of surgery ranging from investigating procedural safety in bariatric surgery to analyzing demographic distributions within surgical fellowship programs.As evidenced by his publications in esteemed medical journals and presentations at prestigious conferences, Dr. Le's dedication to advancing surgical techniques is complemented by his unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional care to his patients.

Care Philosophy: We provide a Holistic approach to Medicine, treating the whole body, in which we integrate traditional plus Mind & Body Medicine.