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Deanna is a South Florida native, born and raised in Miami. She graduated from the University of Miami with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2002, and received her Master of Science in Nursing in 2013, from Florida Atlantic University. Deanna was inducted into Sigma Theta Tau nursing honor society, FAU chapter, in 2013, and is board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner. She has over 20 years of experience in healthcare and women's health, with 11 years of experience, working at the bedside as a registered nurse, and 10 years of experience as a nurse practitioner. This does not include her time volunteering in hospitals and nursing homes throughout high school, and working as a nurse’s aid throughout college. Deanna has also volunteered overseas with non-governmental organizations while in grad school, to provide primary care in rural villages of Guatemala. She has had a lifelong passion for healthcare, and enjoys helping her patients feel great inside and out.

I often tell people nursing is what I was made to do and I am still grateful for this amazing career 16 years later. My career began in the Chicagoland area working as an RN in a busy urban community hospital. My passion has always been in patient education and helping people learn and adapt to a lifestyle of health and wellness. I have nearly 8 years of Emergency nursing experience along with experience in Orthopedic Surgery, Primary Care, and Aesthetics as a nurse practitioner. My goal is to work with patients to achieve realistic outcomes, enhancing their wellness and beauty from the inside out.

Dr. Jason Hechtman is an expert in functional and integrative medicine, specializing in performance optimization, longevity, and ageless living.

Through personalized concierge care, he works with athletes, professionals, and high-performers to help them achieve peak physical and mental performance.  

Dr. Hechtman’s approach blends advanced diagnostics, hormone optimization, recovery strategies, and lifestyle medicine to target the root causes of fatigue, imbalance, and underperformance. His goal is to extend health span, enhance vitality, and empower clients to thrive at every stage of life.

Whether optimizing recovery, boosting energy, or enhancing focus, Dr. Hechtman creates individualized protocols to support the highest level of performance and well-being.

Leon Poveda, MD, is a board-certified family physician at Grace Family Medicine Direct Primary Care of Wellington in Wellington, Florida. He graduated from the National Autonomous University of Nicaragua at León. He completed his residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria. 

As a family physician, Dr. Poveda focuses on care for the whole body, whether acute and in need of urgent care or chronic. He delivers numerous medical treatments for patients of all ages, and his expertise includes treating specific issues, such as chronic disease, sports injuries, mental health conditions, and weight loss. He also provides routine check-ups to help patients create a healthy plan for preventing illnesses as they age.

At Grace Family Medicine Direct Primary Care of Wellington, Dr. Poveda offers direct primary care, which is a plan specifically geared toward meeting every health care need a patient may have, both physically and mentally, at an affordable price. Becoming a member of the practice through a monthly subscription gives the patient quick appointment scheduling, unlimited and untimed visits, wholesale pricing for prescriptions, and direct access to Dr. Poveda. Overall, he treats the patients’ needs and desires with over-the-top care that makes them feel well cared for, important, and like family.

Dr. Poveda welcomes patients to Grace Family Medicine Direct Primary Care of Wellington and looks forward to establishing a relationship that helps him treat and meet their health care needs. 

I am a Doctor of nursing practice. I specialize in family practice; along with mental health, dealing with PTSD, psycho-social and substance use disorders. I am very passionate in a holistic treatment approach to maximize overall patient health.

Karina Croasdauile, APRN, FNP-C, is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse at MyDoc Women's Health Specialists. Karina provides all her patients with high-quality, compassionate care from two offices in Boca Raton and Boynton Beach, Florida.

Karina received her Master of Science Degree (MSN) in Nursing Practice-Family Nurse Practitioner from Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in Boca Raton, Florida. Prior to receiving her MSN, Karina earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) in Nursing from Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida.

She is a member of the Florida Association of Nurse Women's Health, Obstetrical and Neonatal Nurse (AWOHNN).

Karina brings over fifteen years of experience as a Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse to MyDoc Women's Health Specialists, with a primary focus on gynecological preventive care. She treats an array of women's health conditions and is also skilled in disease management.

Karina is bilingual and speaks English and Spanish.

Before earning her doctoral degree, Dr. Roundtree Cleckley, AAPRN-BC, NP-C worked as a registered nurse for several years, with experience in various areas of nursing such as, emergency nursing, school health, home health, oncology, and special procedures. She continued to further her education and has been certified by both the American Nurse’s Credentialing Center (ANCC) and American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Cleckley recently received her Autonomous APRN designation, which allows her to practice to the full extent of her education & training. In the advanced practice role, her experience includes diagnosing and treating patients across the lifespan in the primary, acute and occupational healthcare setting. During her career she has taught at the doctoral level and is currently an Adjunct College Professor. She has a passion for bridging healthcare gaps with education, focusing her practice on health promotion & disease prevention.

Eugenio Rodriguez, MD, is an experienced wound care specialist practicing at Wound Care Associates, located in Delray Beach, Florida. Relying on his years of experience and keen medical expertise, Dr. Rodriguez provides comprehensive care for trauma, burns, and a myriad of other severe injuries. 

Dr. Rodriguez completed his undergraduate education at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, where he graduated magna cum laude with a degree in biology/pre-med. He then went on to earn his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Puerto Rico in 1986, again graduating magna cum laude. 

After graduating, Dr. Rodriguez completed his postgraduate training at the San Juan Veteran Affairs Medical Center and the University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus. Soon after, he relocated to Florida, where he completed a clinical and research fellowship in trauma at Tampa General Hospital under Alexander Rosemurgy, MD. 

Today, Dr. Rodriguez is certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Wound Medicine and Surgery. He is also an integral part of the trauma and surgical team at Delray Medical Center, which is one of four Level 1 trauma centers in the South Florida area. As part of this team, Dr. Rodriguez has the opportunity to care for some of South Florida's most critical patients.

Using the most advanced technology in the operating room when working with trauma victims, Dr. Rodriguez can find effective solutions for patients with chronic wounds that typically stay open or take several years to close in an outpatient setting. 

At Wound Care Associates, Dr. Rodriguez leverages the extraordinary skills and expertise he's acquired as a trauma surgeon to help patients living with intricate wound care needs. 

I am experienced in facial aesthetics such as Botox and dermal fillers, ultrasound-guided Joint Injections, Sexual Wellness, IV Nutrition, BHRT, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP), and Peptide Therapy. I graduated from the University of Florida with a doctorate in clinical practice and from Nova Southeastern University as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP), licensed in the state of Florida with prescriptive privileges. I am a proud member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, the Academy of Preventive and Innovative Medicine, and the Cellular Medicine Association. I am committed to making each patient feel comfortable and benefit from my personalized treatment plans. I have trained with many physicians providing regenerative medicine with a particular focus on PRP for both men and women, using shockwave, and other regenerative treatments...

Logan T. Vander Woude, DO, MPH, is a board-certified ophthalmologist who is fellowship trained in cataract, cornea, refractive and glaucoma surgery. 

Dr. Vander Woude graduated as valedictorian of his medical school class at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL, where he was given the Dean’s Award and was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. He completed his three-year ophthalmology residency at University of Florida in Gainesville, during which he was elected as chief resident. He then completed a one-year dual fellowship in cornea, refractive and glaucoma surgery at Your Eye Specialists in Plantation, FL.

Born and raised in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Dr. Vander Woude completed his undergraduate degree at University of Wisconsin-Madison. After which, he completed a Masters in Public Health and Fellowship in Global Health, leading projects in Nepal, India, Ghana, and here in south Florida.

Dr. Vander Woude’s interests include: 

• Cataract surgery to help you see clearly and be less dependent on glasses
• LASIK surgery, which he has had himself
• Corneal transplants and dry eye disease
• Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery and reducing your burden of glaucoma drops
• Global health, which he recently traveled to Paraguay to perform corneal transplants and cataract extractions for people who could not otherwise afford the surgeries

Dr. Steven Caridi has practiced family medicine for 18 years and takes great pleasure in forming lasting relationships with his patients. Dr. Caridi also specializes in aesthetic services and offers his broad range of expertise to the community of Boca Raton, Florida.

An accomplished family practitioner and educator, Dr. Caridi was trained early in his career in cosmetic procedures. His interest in aesthetics developed through his experience with family medicine, which showed him the connection between self-confidence and overall health and wellbeing. He is pleased to make aesthetic services available to patients at Hamptons Medical Associates.

Dr. Caridi is on staff at Boca Raton Regional Hospital. He is a preceptor for Nova Southeastern University and an Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University. After graduating from St. George's University School of Medicine, Dr. Caridi completed his residency and chief residency through the Joan Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University at the Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York.

Dr. Caridi holds medical licenses in Florida, New York, and Connecticut. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Experienced primary care provider Emmanuel Isaac, DO, leads the team at Isaac Medical Group, located in Deerfield Beach, Florida. Dr. Isaac makes patient communication a top priority and takes a whole-body approach to care. 

Dr. Isaac attended Florida Atlantic University, in Boca Raton, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in microbiology, as well as a Bachelor of Arts in chemistry. He then earned a Masters of Business Administration at Saint Joseph’s University, in Philadelphia, before completing his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM). Dr. Isaac completed his internship and residency in family medicine at Broward Health Medical Center and Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine (NSUCOM). During his residency, he was named Chief Resident. He rounded out his medical training with a fellowship in sports medicine at NSUCOM, located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Dr. Isaac is board certified in family medicine by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and the American College of Osteopathic Family Practitioners (ACOFP).

Following his medical training, Dr. Isaac worked in a variety of medical settings. He is an ER Physician/Consultant at West Palm Beach VCA Medical Center, as well as a Chief Medical Officer at Broward Community and Family Health Centers. In addition to his work in patient settings, he holds faculty appointments at NSUCOM and Florida Atlantic University College of Medicine.

He speaks fluent Haitian Creole, Conversational French, and Medical Spanish.

Dr. Kruszka is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner, who has more than 12 years of extensive clinical experience. She focuses in primary care. As a detail-oriented clinician and educator, she has excellent critical thinking, communication, and teaching skills. She’s passionate about her work and cares about her patients and students. Over a decade, Dr. Kruszka has focused on clinical practice and education innovation. She believes in lifelong learning, which empowers her to become an expert in clinical practice.

Dr. S. Paul Sloane is an obesity and weight loss specialist who takes a holistic approach to patient care. With 10+ years in vascular surgery and emergency medicine, he believes lifestyle changes are key to weight loss, and surgery is a last resort. At Revolve Fitness, he offers personalized plans to meet unique needs. With a Master's in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Miami and US Army experience, Dr. Sloane brings a wealth of expertise to helping patients improve their overall health.

Dr. Ronaldo Calonje is a physician working at South Florida Sports Medicine and Primary Care in Coral Springs, Florida. He provides a variety of services to patients at this facility, including physical exams, and sports medicine, along with diagnosis and treatment for chronic conditions, such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol. His sports medicine practice ranges from weekend warriors to top professionals and everyone in between.

Dr. Calonje attended Miami-Dade College, where he studied psychology. After graduating from this institution with honors, he studied microbiology and immunology at the University of Miami. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Sports Sciences. Dr. Calonje attended medical school at Autonomous School of Medical Sciences in Costa Rica. After returning to the United States, he completed a fellowship in sports medicine in Chicago, Illinois.

Since he began practicing sports medicine, Dr. Calonje has covered many events, including amateur boxing, professional boxing, WNBA basketball, mixed martial arts, the Chicago Marathon, Florida State University Athletics, special Olympics, F.I.U. Athletics, University of Miami Athletics, and more. He has served as Medical Director of South Florida Sports Medicine and Primary Care since 2011.

Dr. Calonje was born in Managua, Nicaragua. His father is a retired pediatrician who practiced for 20 years in Miami, Florida. His brother is an OB/GYN currently practicing at St. Alexius Medical Center in Illinois.