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HEAD DEPARTMENT MEMBERS

Ivan Rodriguez, D.O, PhD 

American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine



Medical Education

  • NSU/Palmetto General Hospital Family Medicine Residency. 
  • NSU/Palmetto General Hospital Transitional Year. 
  • Nova Southeastern University Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.  
  • Michigan State University Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry. 
  • University of Puerto Rico Bachelor of Science, Chemistry. 

Medical Experience/Academic Appointments

  • Larkin Community Hospital Director of Graduate Medical Education. 
  • Larkin Community Hospital Program Director of Family Medicine Residency Program.
  • Heartland of Miami Lakes Nursing and Rehab; Arch Plaza Nursing and Rehab; Hialeah Shores Nursing and Rehab Medical Director.

Professional Membership

  • American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
  • American Medical Association (AMA)
  • American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
  • Florida Osteopathic Medical Association (FOMA)
 

Vladimir Derenoncourt D.O, PhD 

American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine



Medical Education

  • NSU/Palmetto General Hospital Family Medicine Residency. 
  • NSU/Palmetto General Hospital Transitional Year. 
  • Nova Southeastern University Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.
  • University of Miami Bachelor of Science, Biology.

Medical Experience

  • University of Panama, Doctoral in Medicine 
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency 
  • University of Miami Endocrinology & Metabolism Fellowship

Medical Experience/Academic Appointments

  • Larkin Community Hospital Associate Program Director Family Medicine Residency Program.
  • Miami Beach Community Health Center Medical Director.
  • Jefferson Reeves Sr. Health Center Family Medicine Physician.
  • Leonard Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami Department of Family Medicine and Community Health Voluntary Assistant Professor of Family Medicine.
  • Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Florida International University Clinical Preceptorship Program.
  • Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine Associate Clinical Faculty. 
 

Vanessa Samaniego, M.D.

American Board of Family Medicine



Medical Education

  • University of Miami, Bachelors of Sciences in Biology and Chemistry. 
  • Poznan University of Medical Sciences Center for Medical Education in English, Medical Doctor Degree.
  • Larkin Community Hospital, Family Medicine Residency.

Medical Experience/Academic Appointments

  • Family Medicine Associate Program Director, Larkin Community Hospital.
  • Physician at Ivan Rodriguez, D.O., Ph.D., P.A., Private Practice.
  • Clerkship Director of Family Medicine, St. Georges University.
  • Clinical Instructor of Family Medicine in the Department of Clinical Sciences at Ross University School of Medicine.
  • Physician at AFC Urgent Care.

Professional Membership

  • American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).

OUR FACULTY MEMBERS

Mohammed Masri M.D., FACS

Board Certified General Surgery




Medical Education 

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Breast Surgery Fellow. 
  • Jackson Memorial Hospital/VA Hospital/University of Miami Research Fellow Surgical Oncology.
  • Jackson Memorial Hospital General Surgery Residency. 
  • Jackson Memorial Hospital/ University of Miami General Surgery Internship.
  • Aleppo University Medical School Medical Doctor. 
  • American University of Beirut. 

Medical Experience/Academic Appointments 

  • Larkin Community Hospital Program Director of General Surgery Residency Program.  
  • Larkin University Professor of Surgery Biomedical Science.  
  • Larkin Community Hospital, Baptist Hospital, South Miami Hospital, Coral Gables Hospital. Private Practice. 

Honors

  • American Cancer Society Research Fellowship (Fellowship Award Recipient). 
  • Chairman Department of Surgery. 
  • Larkin Hospital – South Miami. 
  • Larkin Hospital – Palm Springs Campus. 
  • Chief of Surgery Surgical Park Center, Miami. 
  • Master in Business Administration, Honors.

Committees

  • Peer Review Committee Chairman. 
  • Medical Executive Committee Member. 
  • Infection Control Committee Member. 
  • Surgical Case Review – Chairman. 
  • Continued Medical Education – Chairman. 
  • Tumor Board Committee. 
  • Medical Advisory Board. 
Eugenio Angueira M.D., F.A.C.E

American Board of Internal Medicine – Endocrinology 
American Association of Medical Review Officers 
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons

Medical Education

  • University of Miami Endocrinology & Metabolism Fellowship. 
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency.  
  • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine Medical Doctor. 

Medical Experience/Academic Appointments

  • Larkin Community Hospital Program Director Endocrinology Fellowship. 
  • BAN Productions Board Member. 
  • Private Practice Endocrinology Physician. 
  • Nova Southeastern University Clinical Assistant Professor.  
  • LECOM Clinical Assistant Professor.
  • TRUE Health & Wellness Consulting Services.

Awards

  • May 2017 – Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology.
  • June 2006 – Medical Circle of Excellence, Novo Nordisk.
  • June 2003 – Teacher of the Year, Mount Sinai Medical Center.
  • June 1996 – Paul J. Furlong Resident in Internal Medicine (Awarded at Mount Sinai Medical Center).
Dr. Douglas Gotlin, D.O, FACOOG

American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Fellow American College of Osteopathic Obstetrics & Gynecology



Medical Education

  • State University of New York Obstetrics/Gynecology Residency. 
  • Brookdale Hospital Medical Center Rotating Internship. 
  • Nova Southeastern University Doctor of Osteopathic.  
  • University of Florida Bachelor in Science. 

Medical Experience/Academic Appointments

  • Gotlin OB/GYN & Wellness Private Practice. 
  • Jessie Trice Community Health Center OB/GYN Physician. 
  • Barry University Adjunct Clinical Faculty. 
  • Nova Southeastern University Clinical Assistant Professor.  

 

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