Primary Care Doctor
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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14.5 mi · 502 S MacDill Ave, Tampa, FL 33609
Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·131 reviews
She was super friendly and easy to have a conversation with about any medical problems. - Aug 7, 2020 by Amber N.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 7 more ·
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We require New Patients to arrive 30 minutes prior to appointment time and bring your photo ID and insurance cards. Dr. Nadia Gomes is a board certified family medicine physician. She received her undergraduate degree in microbiology and zoology from the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba,...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·31 reviews
Dr. Kiriazis took her time with me and answered all my questions. She did not seem rushed at all, although I know she had other patients to see. What a pleasant experience today.
Barbara H - Feb 17, 2020 by Barbara H.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 9 more ·
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A qualified primary care doctor, Dr. Chrisoula Kiriazis is associated with BayCare Medical Group and is a graduate of the McGill University Faculty of Medicine in Canada, where she received her degree in medicine. She then moved to the United States to complete her internship and residency at Cornel...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·9 reviews
Thorough visit… received very thing I needed. Entire staff was warm and welcoming. by Elisabeth T.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Smitha Pabbathi is an experienced internist dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. She offers her services at BayCare Medical Group in Tampa, FL.
Dr. Pabbathi excels in diagnosing and managing acute and complex medical conditions. Her approach emphasizes clear communicatio...Click to read more
Internist
5.00
·50 reviews
Very knowledgeable and a great experience. Doctor and staff very pleasant and professional. Excellent experience.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 14 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic kidney disease + 9 more ·
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Zachary Schneider is a dependable and attentive internist serving the community of Largo, FL. Dr. Schneider attended the University of South Florida, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency in internal medicine at the same institution. He also holds a bachelor’s degree from...Click to read more
Internist
5.00
·45 reviews
Dr. Fogarty is the best. Kind, thorough, and aggressive. Love her - Feb 18, 2021 by Jan M.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in osteoporosis + 9 more ·
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Julie Fogarty is a considerate and interested internist in Largo, FL. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Maine before obtaining her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Vermont. Dr. Fogarty completed her residency in internal medicine at Brown University.
She is a part o...Click to read more
Internist
5.00
·30 reviewsIn-network · AvMed
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 9 more ·
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Dr. Sarah Notter is a competent practitioner serving the community of Largo, FL. She is extremely diligent at her work and presently practices at BayCare Medical Group.
Dr. Notter completed her medical degree from the University of Rochester and rest of her medical expertise was gained at Indian...Click to read more
Internist
4.95
·41 reviews
Excellent - Alway very thorough, informative & curtious. Very satisfied. by AYClick to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in intermittent racing heartbeat (psvt) + 9 more ·
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Todd Miller is a compassionate and reputable internist caring for the Largo, FL community. Dr. Miller attended the University of South Florida, where he earned his degree in medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the same institution.
Dr. Miller is a part of BayCare Medical G...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
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Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 1 more ·
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Pao-Chu Hsu is a board-certified advanced practice registered nurse with BayCare Medical Group in Largo, Florida, where she sees patients age 18 months and older. She earned a Master of Science degree in Family Nursing from the University of South Florida, followed by a Doctor of Philosophy in nursi...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.98
·50 reviews
Dr. answered all my questions, clean office, extremely short wait time - Mar 17, 2021 by William L.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic kidney disease + 9 more ·
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Dr. Michael Rommel is a diligent and experienced primary care doctor based in Clearwater, FL. Dr. Rommel is a graduate of the University of South Florida. He completed his residency at James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital, Moffitt Cancer Center, and Tampa General Hospital. He also holds a bachelor's de...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
4.74
·209 reviews
Dr Bankole is an excellent doctor. He’s a very thorough doctor and listens well. - Nov 28, 2022 by Kimberly N.Click to read more
In-network · AvMed
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 4 more ·
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For All Patients, Appointments are reserved exclusively for you. We do have a 48 hour Cancellation Policy. If you are unable to make the appointment, we ask that you contact our office as soon as possible.
Dr. Bankole was born and raised in Nigeria, where he went to Medical School. His Internship st...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.74
·209 reviews
Dr Bankole is an excellent doctor. He’s a very thorough doctor and listens well. - Nov 28, 2022 by Kimberly N.Click to read more
In-network · AvMed
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 4 more ·
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For All Patients, Appointments are reserved exclusively for you. We do have a 48 hour Cancellation Policy. If you are unable to make the appointment, we ask that you contact our office as soon as possible.
Dr. Bankole was born and raised in Nigeria, where he went to Medical School. His Internship st...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.98
·187 reviews
Dr. Okpaleke is thorough and friendly and explains erverything clearly. - Mar 10, 2021 by Richard M.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in high cholesterol + 7 more ·
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Dr. Okpaleke graduated with honors from the University of South Florida and earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine. Early on, he graduated high school as a pharmacy technician, so becoming a pharmacist seemed like the logical path. However, he discovered that primary c...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.92
·438 reviews
Amazing doctor, very helpful and understood my concerns right away.
Very worth it !! - Aug 12, 2022 by Ana Luiza O.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 1 more ·
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Christopher Aguilar is an advanced practice registered nurse with BayCare Medical Group serving the Tampa, Florida area. He received his Bachelor of Science in Nursing and his Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Christopher then received sp...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·54 reviews
Great doctor that really takes the time to learn about his patients - Sep 4, 2020 by Stephanie L.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic kidney disease + 9 more ·
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Dr. Daniel Franco is based in Dunedin, FL and is a diligent primary care doctor at BayCare Medical Group. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Franco received his degree in medicine from the University of South Florida and completed his residency in internal medicine at...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·68 reviews
Dr. McDaniel is so truly kind and warm. She was fully on board with our dietary and lifestyle choices and did not in anyway try to change that. She listened to our every concern and detail and even laughed along with us as we got to know each other. We (my wife and I) feel certain we will receive th...Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 7 more ·
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Dr. Amy-Joy McDaniel practices primary care in her hometown of Dunedin, Florida. She received her undergraduate degree in biological sciences from Florida State University, and went on to earn her Doctor of Medicine from the Florida State University College of Medicine as an honors medical scholar. ...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.67
·30 reviewsIn-network · AvMed
Accepting new patients · Expertise in insomnia + 7 more ·
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Dr. Zhanna Grinchuk is a board-certified in family medicine physician with BayCare Medical Group in Dunedin, Florida where she cares for patients age 18 and older. She focuses on preventive care and has expertise in treating chronic diabetes, chronic kidney disease, chronic high blood pressure and o...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.89
·35 reviews
Great Doctor, very detailed and the staff is friendly.
It's important to see a doctor that listens and helps educate. - Jun 2, 2021 by Diana V.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in diabetic emergency + 7 more ·
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Dr. Alejandra Marin-Ruiz earned her medical degree from the Central University of Venezuela, Escuela de Medicina “Luiz Razzetti” in Caracas, Venezuela. She then completed an internal medicine residency at the Hospital Guatire-Guarenas, in Venezuela. Dr. Marin-Ruiz continued her medical education by...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.76
·34 reviews
Excellent experience - Jun 12, 2025 by Jeffrey D.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Naxdaris Gonzalez specializes in family medicine and is part of BayCare Medical Group serving the Oldsmar, Florida area, where she sees patients age 18 and older. She emphasizes preventive care, weight loss, nutrition and exercise. She’s passionate about finding and correcting the root causes of...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·30 reviewsIn-network · AvMed
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Silpa Benny specializes in family medicine and serves with BayCare Medical Group in the Oldsmar, Florida community, where she sees patients aged 15 and older. She completed an undergraduate degree in biomedical sciences from the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. She then earned her ...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.86
·37 reviews
great: she is very professional,compassionate and attentive to her patient's complaints - Jun 28, 2020 by Geeta N.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 9 more ·
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Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Bindu Thomas is a primary care doctor who sees patients at BayCare Medical Group in Safety Harbor, FL. Dr. Thomas gives accurate diagnosis after listening attentively to all her patients' concerns.
Dr. Thomas completed her degree in medici...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·44 reviews
Dr. Swoager was very kind, understanding and non judgmental. He listened to my concerns and provided me with recommendations that he followed with realistic expectations. I am very happy with my visit. Very great fun to have found a family practicianer that I am comfortable with. by Izmini G.Click to read more
In-network · AvMed
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter + 9 more ·
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Dr. James Swoager works at BayCare Medical Group and strives towards creating a warm and welcoming environment for his patients. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and is presently located in Clearwater, FL.
Dr. Swoager completed his medical degree at the University of South...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·59 reviews
Great communicator. He listened to all of my concerns. He is super-friendly and a very kind doctor. He goes back with your past records, is very attentive about your current symptoms and can outline a clear future improvement plan accordingly.
I highly recommend him in all aspects. - Oct 13, 20...Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 9 more ·
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Dr. Justin Hubenak specializes in family medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in biology and chemistry from the University of Colorado in Denver, Colorado, prior to earning his Doctor of Medicine from Texas A&M University Health Science Center College of Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Huben...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.98
·90 reviews
Great staff! Always so nice and friendly when I come in. Dr. Huynh is always kind and provides such clear communication. by Lissette D.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nam Huynh is board certified in family medicine and serves the Tampa, Florida area for BayCare Medical Group, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in biomedical sciences from the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. He then earned his Doctor o...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
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Family Nurse Practitioner
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Anitta Kandarappallil is a board-certified family nurse practitioner with BayCare Medical Group in Wesley Chapel, Florida, where she sees patients age 18 and older. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona, and a Master of Science in Nursing from t...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
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Kelsey Mitchell is a certified family nurse practitioner who serves the Tampa, Florida area, providing pediatric primary care for patients newborn to age 18. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from Florida Southern College, and she earned her Master of Science degree in nursing, spec...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.84
·51 reviewsIn-network · AvMed
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Frances Gonzalez Gonzalez is board certified in family medicine and is with BayCare Medical Group in Palm Harbor, Florida, where she sees patients age 18 and older. She earned her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico’s medical science campus in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and completed a...Click to read more
Internist
4.94
·32 reviews
She was wonderful. She made an uncomfortable conversation very comfortable - Apr 12, 2017 by Veronica N.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 9 more ·
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Dr. Nicole Lang is a dedicated and diligent internist serving the community of Tampa, FL. She earned her osteopathic degree at Nova Southeastern University and completed her residency and internship in internal medicine at Yale University. She also holds a bachelor’s from the University of Florida.
...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
4.75
·76 reviews
This has been a great visit. I am definitely make this my primary office. - Aug 5, 2025 by Shikarah A.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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LaToya Carpenter is a board-certified advanced practice registered nurse with BayCare Medical Group in Tampa, Florida, where she sees patients aged 18 and older. She treats acute illnesses and chronic health problems, including diabetes, hypertension, and thyroid disorders. LaToya obtains comprehens...Click to read more
Internist
4.92
·118 reviews
She was very friendly and made sure all my concerns were discussed. - Aug 9, 2018 by Crystal B.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in emphysema (copd) + 9 more ·
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Carisa Barnhill is a concerned and diligent internist caring for the Tampa, FL community. Dr. Barnhill attended the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, where she received her medical degree. She completed her internship and residency in internal medicine at Des Peres Hospital. She co...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
4.87
·139 reviews
Tina and her staff are very personable. Tina listens and worked with me to decide on my course of action. by Donna C.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 2 more ·
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Tina Hamilton is a compassionate and dedicated nurse practitioner serving the community of Riverview, FL. Mrs. Hamilton earned her master's degree in Adult Nursing from the University of Tampa and her bachelor's degree from St. Petersburg College.
Mrs. Hamilton joined BayCare Medical Group in 2014....Click to read more
Internist
4.93
·45 reviews
He was a great doctor, and I look forward to having him as my new primary care. by Andrew H.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Benjamin Schaffer is committed to providing quality patient care and offers assistance on general health and wellness to all his patients. He is currently practicing at BayCare Medical Group in Clearwater, FL.
Dr. Schaffer specializes in internal medicine and is certified by the American Boar...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
4.78
·18 reviews
I really liked the provider I saw. She repeated back things I said, letting me know I was heard. I enjoyed my visit with her - May 21, 2021 by Savannah R.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 6 more ·
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Practicing at BayCare Medical Group, Ms. Marie Bredy is an amicable nurse practitioner dedicated to promoting and providing quality care to all her patients. She treats a range of conditions and is eager to help the wider community receive the care they deserve.
Ms. Bredy completed her bachelor's a...Click to read more
Internist
4.87
·63 reviews
Incredibly sweet and knowledgeable doctor! Would recommend to anyone! - Sep 30, 2025 by Celeste W.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in fibromyalgia and chronic pain and fatigue + 7 more ·
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Dr. Joel Silverfield is a dedicated and trusted internist and rheumatologist in Tampa and Brandon, FL. Dr. Silverfield obtained his medical degree from Emory University and completed his fellowship in rheumatology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester. He also completed his residency and internship in internal ...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·163 reviews
Professional, through and very pleasant. Listen to what was bothering me. - Jan 18, 2021 by Mark G.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in diabetic emergency + 9 more ·
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Emily Ostrowski is a skilled and trusted primary care doctor in Lithia, FL, who sees patients over the age of 12. Dr. Ostrowski earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine.
She is a part of BayCare Medical Group and is certified by the American Board of Fa...Click to read more
Family Physician
4.89
·114 reviews
Dr. Dillon was through and attentive to issues. Explained everything. by RSClick to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Dr. Derek Dillon is a mindful and attentive board certified family medicine physician caring for the Dunedin, Florida community. Dr. Dillon attended Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Bradenton, Florida, where he earned his medical degree. He then completed his residency in family medicine...Click to read more
Family Physician
4.81
·62 reviews
- Very caring & professional
- Other staff spoke to us - greeting by JWClick to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 8 more ·
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Moriam Ayo-Amu is a considerate and accomplished family physician serving the community of Riverview, FL. Dr. Ayo-Amu attended the St. George's University School of Medicine, where she received her medical degree, and completed her residency in family medicine at Bayfront Medical Center.
Dr. Ayo-...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·34 reviews
One of the best office visit experiences - Oct 5, 2020 by Robert R.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 6 more ·
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*Please note Renee Fondren only sees patients ages 50 and older.
Renee Fondren is an advanced practice registered nurse who specializes in adult medicine, serving the Dunedin, Florida community. Renee completed her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Fl...Click to read more
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