Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair near Clearwater, FL

Care Philosophy: Carlos Ortiz Ortiz MD FACS is a board certified general surgeon with fellowship training in minimally invasive robotic surgery He is a fluent English and Spanish speaker who communicates well with patients and believes in giving back to his community as a medical volunteer and peer counselor Dr Ortiz Ortiz earned his medical degree from the Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine in Puerto Rico and carried out his surgical residency training at the University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus in San Juan He moved to Central Florida to continue his medical education with a prestigious surgery fellowship at Florida Hospital now AdventHealth in Celebration and later established himself as an integral member of AdventHealth Medical Group s elite surgical team

Care Philosophy: Committed to the care and improvement of the human life.

Care Philosophy: Committed to the care and improvement of the human life.

Care Philosophy: Timothy Steve McElveen, MD, FACS, joined AdventHealth Medical Group from AnMed Health Medical Center in Anderson, SC, where he was a general surgeon for over 20 years and previously served as the hospital's Chief of Staff. He is a proud graduate of the University of South Carolina, where he earned his undergraduate degree in biology and was a William Douglas Memorial Scholarship recipient while earning his medical degree at the USC School of Medicine. Dr. McElveen undertook his internship training at Georgia Baptist Medical Center in Atlanta and his general surgery residency at Georgia Baptist and Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Virginia, respectively. He has been a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons since 1997 and is a highly rated surgeon with outstanding patient reviews.

Biography: Marian Porubsky, M.D., is a board-certified general surgeon and transplant surgeon. He is fully-trained in all aspects of abdominal transplant surgery including liver, kidney and pancreas transplants as well as laparoscopic donor nephrectomies. He also specializes in the surgical treatment of diseases of the liver, biliary tract and pancreas. A native of Slovakia, Dr. Porubsky completed his medical training at Komensky University in Bratislava, Slovakia. He has worked at a number of universities and hospitals around the world including surgery departments in Slovakia, Germany, Illinois, Indiana and Arizona. He is a member of The United Network for Organ Sharing, The American Society for Transplant Surgeons, The American College of Surgeons and The American Medical Association.

Care Philosophy: My goal is to provide each patient with quality surgical care centered on experience, precision, safety and compassion.

Care Philosophy: Christopher Olukoga MD is an award winning general surgeon who consults with patients at AdventHealth Medical Group s surgical practice in Winter Park Specializing in general surgery minimally invasive and robotic assisted surgery an

Care Philosophy: Dr. Castilla is dedicated to providing the best surgical care for her patients. She believes in not only treating the disease process, but the patient as a whole.My patient care philosophy is that the patient is always my first priority. It is my responsibility and duty as a surgeon to inform my patients of all their treatment options so that we can work together to accomplish a desired goal. This includes educating them on their diagnosis and informing them of all surgical and non-surgical options available so that we can come to decision together on the best treatment plan for their condition. I always take time to listen to my patients so that I can get a better understanding of their needs. I strive provide the best surgical care by using the least invasive techniques available to allow patient a faster recovery and shorter hospital stay.

Care Philosophy: Keep the patient at the core of our decisions and actions.

Care Philosophy: You, the patient, are the most important person to my practice. I am committed to providing the best possible medical care. Excellence is my goal. I have worked to provide a full range of service and have a highly trained and knowledgeable staff who have been together for some ten years plus. I look forward to being part of your medical team. Kind, compassionate, gentle care are the words that I use to describe my practice philosophy.

Care Philosophy: Scott Bloom MD FACS FRCSC is a board certified general surgeon at AdventHealth Medical Group s elite surgical practice in Orlando He specializes in minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic surgery to address colorectal disorders hernias and other general surgery conditions Dr Bloom has won numerous awards for clinical and academic excellence He is a graduate of Queen s University School of Medicine in Ontario Canada where he also carried out his internship and residency training He is a past president of the British Columbia Surgical Society and a noted researcher whose work has appeared in multiple scientific journals

Care Philosophy: The board certified surgeons at Suncoast Surgical Associates, P.A. have accrued over twenty five years of experience caring for general and thoracic surgical patients. Providing the highest quality of care to our patients is of paramount importance. This begins with a thorough pre-operative assessment during which all options including non-operative approaches are explored and given full consideration. For those patients who require surgery, we strive to provide the safest, most advanced operative techniques. These include complex laparoscopic, thoracoscopic and cutting edge robotic interventions. Our meticulous attention to all aspects of clinical care continues throughout the entire post-operative period. We feel personally invested in each of our patients and one of our surgeons is available at all hours in order to assure continuity of care.

Care Philosophy: To provide the best surgical care possible.