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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.

Dina R. Edrich, MD, is a board-certified specialist in family medicine at Beth and Howard Braver, MD, in Hollywood and Aventura, Florida. She has more than 10 years of experience treating patients with a variety of acute and chronic disorders.

Dr. Edrich earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Miami and her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean in St Maarten, Netherlands Antilles. Dr. Edrich continued her medical training with a residency at Rutgers University’s Centra State Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program. She was elected Chief Resident for her final year of training. 

Dr. Edrich is board certified in Family Medicine and maintains hospital affiliations with Aventura Hospital and Memorial Regional Hospital. 

 

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

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.

Brian Ibrahim, MD, is an experienced, board-certified family medicine physician at Pinnacle Healthcare System in Hollywood, Florida. He has over a decade of experience helping patients achieve exceptional health and disease prevention in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Dr.Ibrahim is board-certified in Obesity Medicine.

Dr. Ibrahim earned his Bachelor of Science in biology with a minor in chemistry and business administration at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. He completed his medical degree at the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in the Netherlands.

Dr. Ibrahim completed a family medicine residency at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside, New York, where he was Chief Resident. 

Dr. Ibrahim has been practicing in the Memorial Health Care System for over 10 years as one of the premier hospitalists. He was the medical director of Memorial South Hospital Group and is currently the Chief of Family Medicine. 

He enjoys helping patients better manage chronic diseases and reduce their risk of complications. Dr. Ibrahim maintains his advanced credentials with continuing education to stay up-to-date with the latest advances in family medicine. His warm, compassionate demeanor puts patients of all ages at ease.

Dr. Ibrahim is currently accepting new patients and welcomes them to Pinnacle Healthcare System. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Ibrahim, call the Hollywood office or book a consultation online today.

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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.

Dr. Shubin is dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive and empathic care to all his patients. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from Temple University in 2011, Master of Sciences in Interdisciplinary Health Sciences at Drexel College of Medicine (Hahnemann hospital) and completed his medical education at the Sackler School of Medicine, NY/American program, Tel Aviv University, Israel, graduating in 2020. Dr. Shubin then pursued his clinical residency in Internal medicine at the HCA Florida Kendall Hospital, at Kendall, FL.    Languages Spoken: English, Ukrainian, Russian, Hebrew

 

 

Dr. Stephanie Coriolan is a board-certified physician specializing in Internal Medicine, dedicated to providing compassionate, efficient, and patient-centered care. She earned her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and completed her residency training in Internal Medicine at the University of Miami/Holy Cross program in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Prior to joining AssociatesMD, Dr. Coriolan practiced primary care, where she managed a wide range of chronic and acute conditions. In addition to comprehensive primary care, she regularly evaluated walk-in patients and treated various urgent issues in-office, including dehydration, respiratory and urinary infections, skin infections, minor burns, heart failure exacerbations, and lacerations.

Dr. Coriolan’s approach to medicine is deeply influenced by her upbringing. Raised in Haiti by two physician parents, she developed an early appreciation for compassionate care and the importance of serving her community. She is committed to taking the time to listen to her patients and tailoring treatment plans to meet their individual needs, ensuring they feel informed, supported, and confident in their care.

She is fluent in French and Haitian Creole and has intermediate proficiency in Spanish, allowing her to connect with and care for a diverse patient population.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Coriolan enjoys spending time with her family, reading, and maintaining an active lifestyle through Pilates.

Dr. Denise Dvorquez earned her medical degree from the Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil in Ecuador in 2007. She began her medical career as a primary care physician in the Galápagos Islands, where she served the local community for one year. Driven by a passion for public health, she was awarded a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship and completed a master's degree in public health at Johns Hopkins University.

Following her graduate studies, Dr. Dvorquez returned to Ecuador to teach at her alma mater before relocating to the United States to pursue her residency in Internal Medicine at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami. She is board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and also holds certification from the American Board of Obesity Medicine.

Dr. Dvorquez has since practiced primary care in both Washington State and California, with a strong commitment to preventive care and chronic disease management. Outside of medicine, she enjoys the ocean, outdoor adventures, and camping. She values quality time with her son and loves playing soccer with him. Dr. Dvorquez is bilingual in English and Spanish.

Languages Spoken: English, Spanish

Danie Citerme, MSN, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a diverse clinical background in internal medicine, women’s health, behavioral health, and acute care. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Nova Southeastern University and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Florida A&M University.

Danie has experience providing comprehensive care in both outpatient and inpatient settings, including managing complex chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and HIV, as well as addressing acute medical needs in psychiatric populations. Her clinical approach emphasizes patient-centered, compassionate care, with a strong focus on collaboration and continuity across multidisciplinary teams.

In addition to her internal medicine experience, Danie has a background in women’s health, where she provided preventive care, contraceptive management, and gynecologic services. Her earlier career included roles in emergency, telemetry, and medical-surgical units, further strengthening her ability to care for patients with a wide range of medical needs.

Danie is bilingual in English and Haitian Creole, allowing her to effectively connect with and serve a diverse patient population. She is dedicated to building meaningful patient relationships and supporting individuals in achieving optimal health outcomes.

Languages Spoken:  English, Creole 

 

Cynthia Hazim-Camacho, APRN, is a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner with nearly 20 years of experience in South Florida healthcare. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from South University and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Miami Dade College. She is also a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.

Dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized, and comprehensive care to adults and seniors, Cynthia believes that building strong relationships with her patients is the foundation of quality healthcare. She strives to ensure every patient feels heard, valued, and confident in their care.

Cynthia specializes in preventive medicine, annual physicals and wellness visits, chronic disease management, acute and sick visits, preoperative evaluations, and diagnostic testing. She is also certified in IV nutrition therapy.

Throughout her career, Cynthia has gained extensive experience in hospital-based care, primary care, and care coordination. Her diverse clinical background has strengthened her commitment to continuity of care, patient education, and collaboration with families to develop individualized treatment plans that promote long-term health and wellness.

Cynthia is committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their health concerns. Her patient-centered approach focuses on preventive care, early intervention, and empowering individuals to take an active role in their health. She takes pride in building lasting relationships with her patients and helping them achieve healthier, more fulfilling lives.