CURRENT DEPARTMENT MEMBERS
Dr. George J. Michel
Career
Dr. George J. Michel is an internist in Coral Gables, Florida and is affiliated with Larkin Community Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Certified in Internal Medicine.
Dr. Marco Ruiz, M.D
Career
Marco Ruiz, M.D., MPH, FACP, FIDSA, is a medical oncologist specializing in the treatment of hematologic cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma, myelodysplastic syndrome and myelofibrosis, as well as cancer combined with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). He has unique expertise in bone marrow transplantation, geriatric oncology and palliative medicine. He is affiliated at Baptist Hospital of Miami, Doctors Hospital, Fishermen’s Community Hospital, Homestead Hospital, Mariners Hospital, South Miami Hospital, and West Kendall Baptist Hospital.
Dr. Marti Echols, Med, PhD
Career
Dr. Marti Echols, MEd. PhD, is the Vice president of Research and Academic Affairs at Larkin Community Hospital and Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus. Dr. Echols has an extensive background in higher education, developing and establishing new study programs, as well as regional and programmatic accreditation.