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Dr. Cleopatra Gordon-Pusey, MD is a board-certified Family Medicine physician and Founder of Life Is Beautiful MD in South Florida. With over 18 years of experience, she provides compassionate, patient-centered care for adolescents through seniors. Dr. Gordon-Pusey specializes in preventive care, chronic disease management, and holistic wellness, focusing on treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. She also serves as a clinical educator, mentoring future healthcare professionals, and is dedicated to empowering patients to live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

My Weight Loss Company is a medical practice located in Miramar, Florida, providing comprehensive care focused on better health for adults 20 and older. Curtis Wilkinson, DO, and our team of skilled health providers put our patients’ health needs and goals above all else.

Our team takes an individualized and holistic approach, using a combination of science-backed medicine and lifestyle changes to help our patients reach their goals and improve their quality of life. 

We specialize in weight management by offering personalized weight loss plans that focus on nutrition, exercise, and creating healthy habits for long-term results.

We also offer weight loss support, prescribing the medications semaglutide and tirzepatide when appropriate. Our team also has vitamin B12 injections to improve nutritional health, boost energy, and support metabolism.

In addition to our weight loss services, My Weight Loss Company provides anti-aging treatments with nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) supplements — a coenzyme made by the body that declines with age. Research suggests supplementing with NAD+ may slow the aging process.

We also prescribe Latisse® — a lash growth serum — for our patients with sparse or short eyelashes.

My Weight Loss Company helps you live your best life by providing the support and guidance that benefits overall health and well-being. 

To get started on your weight loss journey, call the office today or schedule an appointment online.

Dr. Fernando A. Laracuente is our clinical director and leading medical provider at our offices. Dr. Laracuente received a degree from Nova Southeastern University with a specialization in Exceptional Education/Special Services and Nursing Education. He received his Master’s Degree in Nursing as an Advanced Practice Nurse Practice in Family Health and a Master’s of Science in Education in Family Therapy/Marriage Counseling with a Minor in School Counseling. Recent achievements include a post-masters graduate certificate in psychiatric mental health throughout the lifespan.

Dr. Laracuente is a pioneer, as he opened a nurse-operating full functional clinic under Florida's law of autonomous practice. His practice is holistic in that he emphasizes that wellness can only be achieved through balance between our bodies and our minds. His integrated approach can be seen in his ability to manage both primary care and psychiatric conditions.

In our clinic, we treat patients of all ages, from babies to seniors. We provide both primary care and psychiatric services for people of all ages. Dr. Laracuente has attained three distinguishable National Board Certifications through the ANCC and AANP – Family Practice and Psychiatric Mental Health, respectively. He has a license in Florida and New York. 

Dr. Laracuente has been a teacher for more than 20 years. He has taught at major universities, such as Nova Southeastern University, Miami-Dade College, and Universidad del Turabo (part of the Ana G. Mendez University System). Both Miami-Dade County Public Schools and private medical clinics have used him to evaluate the abilities of children with disabilities, as well as the need for services for children and adults. He is considered one of the founders of the Master's in Child Protection at Nova Southeastern University. His research led to the development of a course that is required to get this graduate degree. 

Dr. Laracuente has served in leadership and investigative roles for the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) and the NYC Administration for Children's Services, where he specialized in neglect, physical, and sexual abuse. He specializes in various forms of trauma as a therapist and provider.

Dr. Laracuente has extensive experience conducting psychiatric assessments required for bariatric weight loss, as well as early intervention. Additionally, he regularly conducts comprehensive developmental evaluations to assess developmental disorders in children (i.e., language delays, autism, ADHD, learning disabilities) and has become instrumental in ordering early services for these children.

At LHA, we feel that all of our patients are members of our family, and we treat you as such. We look forward to helping you achieve your health goals!

Dr. Fernando A. Laracuente

Clinic Director / Owner / Founder

William Rowland, MD, is a dedicated primary care and concierge physician practicing at Boca General & Family Medicine in Boca Raton, Florida. He has over 30 years of experience and is committed to providing exceptional, personalized care to his patients.

Born in Miami and raised in Melbourne Beach, Florida, Dr. Rowland earned a degree in Statistics from the University of Florida in 1986. He continued his education at the University of Florida College of Medicine before completing his family medicine residency in Tallahassee, Florida, in 1993. Furthering his expertise, he pursued a fellowship in sports medicine at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, which he completed in 1994.

Dr. Rowland began his medical practice in Fort Lauderdale before relocating to Boca Raton in 1998. In 2000, he took over Boca General and Family Medicine, where he continues to provide comprehensive primary care services. In addition to his expertise in sports medicine, he has advanced training in men’s and women’s hormone therapy, anti-aging treatments, and office-based dermatology procedures.

As a former member of the Florida Marlins medical staff, Dr. Rowland was honored with a World Series ring from the team’s 1997 championship victory.

Outside of his medical practice, Dr. Rowland is an avid sports enthusiast who enjoys tennis, pickleball, golf, and skin diving. He resides in Boca Raton with his wife, four children, and three grandchildren—though he eagerly looks forward to welcoming more!

Dr. Marco A. Nova, a dedicated healthcare professional in your community. Dr. Nova communicates in both Spanish and English but also has a deep understanding of the diverse healthcare needs of the Miami- Dade County population. With an unwavering commitment to improving the health and well-being of those in and around the community, Dr. Nova, along with his dedicated team, is currently accepting new patients. They would be delighted if you considered scheduling a consultation to address any of your health concerns. Dr. Nova's approach to healthcare is rooted in his relentless pursuit of uncovering the underlying causes of medical conditions, ensuring that his patients can find relief from prolonged illnesses or chronic medical issues. Please don't hesitate to reach out to Dr. Nova and his team for a personalized and compassionate healthcare experience tailored to your unique needs.

Dr. Moulavi earned his medical degree from the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario, before completing postgraduate training at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He is a board-certified doctor specializing in Family, Bariatric and Anti-Aging medicine, known for his holistic and innovative approaches to aging-related treatments. Dr. Moulavi has a passion for health and wellness, especially in the context of evolving toxins in our planet. Dr. Sasson Moulavi has been featured on NBC, Fox, CBS, Bloomberg, In Touch Magazine, New York times and many more.

Ms. Sutrah Joseph is a dedicated physician assistant based in Boca Raton, FL. She practices at Sasson Moulavi/Rofe Medical, and her primary supervising physician is Peter Harvey.

Ms. Joseph is skilled in evaluating and treating diverse acute and chronic conditions. She is devoted to a holistic, patient-centered approach. Patients trust her expertise because she consistently delivers top-quality care that leads to positive and lasting health outcomes.

Ms. Joseph graduated from Florida International University with a master's degree in physician assistant studies. She exhibits her passion for medicine in the care and precision she takes with patients. 

Dr. Lipson is an alumnus of Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with a Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) after graduating the University of Miami with a B.S. in Psychobiology and minor in Business Administration. 

Dr. Lipson is a Primary Care Physician who specializes in Preventative medicine. He is also a Lipid Specialist and Researcher. He was also honored as a Fellow of the American Society for Preventive Cardiology (FASPC).

He completed training as Chief Resident at the Family Practice Residency Program at Wellington Regional Medical Center in Wellington, Florida. He received his Family Practice Board Certification from the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. He is affiliated with the American Osteopathic Association, American College of Osteopathic Family Practitioners, and the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association. 

He was born and raised in South Florida; he is married with one child, speaks Spanish, and enjoys Asian culture, geography and computer technology. 

His interests include Heart Attack & Stroke Prevention, Diabetes (Diabetology), Cholesterol (Lipidology), Obesity / Metabolic Syndrome, High Blood Pressure, Men's Health, and Sleep Disorders. He is a Board Certified Family Physician who strives to exceed your healthcare needs.