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Jose Mendez, DO, has over twenty years of experience as a physician practicing in various settings, including dermatology, dermatologic surgery, wound care, critical care, primary care, and medical research. He applies his extensive experience at Dermatology Consultants P.A. in Miramar and Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Mendez has over thirteen years of experience in general dermatology and specializes in Mohs surgery.

Dr. Mendez served as a voluntary Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He has also served as a Clinical Professor for Internal Medicine and Dermatology with the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and Clinical Professor for the Department of Dermatology Nova Southeastern University. Dr. Mendez has been the principal investigator for several dermatology research trials.

Dr. Mendez graduated from Nova Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994. He is fluent in English and Spanish. Dr. Mendez is board certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Physician Specialties and is a member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. He is also board certified in Geriatric Care and Family Medicine.

Hector Fabregas, MD, is an experienced primary care and geriatric physician at Healthstone Primary in Weston, Pembroke Pines, and Davie, Florida. During his medical training, he successfully completed a residency in family medicine at Louisiana State University and an extra year of training for a fellowship program in geriatric medicine at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. He is also board certified in family medicine. His medical education and experience make him an excellent physician for every family's medical needs. 

Dr. Fabregas specializes in aging-related areas of medicine, such as common diseases and disorders that affect geriatric adults. Some of these include memory disorders and Alzheimer’s prevention, diagnosis and treatment of many kinds of bone diseases, functional decline and fall preventions, balance and gait evaluation, urinary incontinence and treatment approaches, and depression and sleep disorders in the elderly. Nutritional assessments, pressure ulcers prevention and treatment, and guidelines for advance directives are also part of geriatric medicine services at Healthstone Primary.

With preventive care for the whole family in mind, Dr. Fabregas and his team provide comprehensive medical care through a full assessment of multiple diseases, screening studies, pre-operative assessments and risk factor evaluations, immunizations, and lifestyle modification programs. Dr. Fabregas also maintains friendly, professional relationships with medical specialists in Broward and Dade County to ensure patients have access to the best care possible.

To make an appointment with Dr. Fabregas, call Healthstone Primary today or book online.

 

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Experienced, board-certified family medicine doctor Julio Gonzalez, MD, of Compassionate Health Medical Center in Miami, Florida, offers comprehensive primary care to adults and children over 5 years old. Dr. Gonzalez has been delivering exceptional, personalized services to his patients for over 5 years.

Dr. Gonzalez’s priority is to provide his patients with the highest quality of care at all times. His expertise extends from managing chronic disorders like diabetes and pulmonary disease to identifying and treating conditions ranging from skin cancer to mental health disorders.

Dr. Gonzalez has specialized skills in chronic pain management, including the use of image-guided joint injections for conditions such as arthritis, sports injuries, and bursitis. He has admitting privileges at Larkin Hospital in South Miami and Palm Springs, Florida.

Experienced, board-certified family medicine doctor Julio Gonzalez, MD, of Compassionate Health Medical Center in Miami, Florida, offers comprehensive primary care to adults and children over 5 years old. Dr. Gonzalez has been delivering exceptional, personalized services to his patients for over 5 years.

• Graduated from Iberoamerican University School of Medicine
• Specializes in Urgent Care, Obesity & Weight Management
• Awarded in recognition of outstanding Academic Performance.  

Hector Fabregas, MD, is an experienced primary care and geriatric physician at Healthstone Primary in Weston, Pembroke Pines, and Davie, Florida. During his medical training, he successfully completed a residency in family medicine at Louisiana State University and an extra year of training for a fellowship program in geriatric medicine at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. He is also board certified in family medicine. His medical education and experience make him an excellent physician for every family's medical needs. 

Dr. Fabregas specializes in aging-related areas of medicine, such as common diseases and disorders that affect geriatric adults. Some of these include memory disorders and Alzheimer’s prevention, diagnosis and treatment of many kinds of bone diseases, functional decline and fall preventions, balance and gait evaluation, urinary incontinence and treatment approaches, and depression and sleep disorders in the elderly. Nutritional assessments, pressure ulcers prevention and treatment, and guidelines for advance directives are also part of geriatric medicine services at Healthstone Primary.

With preventive care for the whole family in mind, Dr. Fabregas and his team provide comprehensive medical care through a full assessment of multiple diseases, screening studies, pre-operative assessments and risk factor evaluations, immunizations, and lifestyle modification programs. Dr. Fabregas also maintains friendly, professional relationships with medical specialists in Broward and Dade County to ensure patients have access to the best care possible.

To make an appointment with Dr. Fabregas, call Healthstone Primary today or book online.

 

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Having a caring family practice physician who you can trust can help you stay on top of your health for the rest of your life.  Ruchika Gadh, D.O. is a board certified physician in family medicine and co-owner of Gadh Family Practice who serves patients in Plantation, Florida and its surrounding areas including Sunrise, Davie, Weston, Ft. Lauderdale and Miami. 

Dr. Gadh completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland with a bachelor’s degree in neurobiology and physiology.  She then received her medical degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Davie, Florida. Dr. Gadh took a special interest in family medicine and completed her residency at Palmetto General Hospital in Hialeah, Florida.  She was awarded “Best Resident” for her work at North Miami Beach Medical Center. She is also a member of the American Osteopathic Association and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.

While originally from Annapolis, Maryland, Dr. Gadh made South Florida her permanent home while she was in medical school, where she met her husband and medical partner, Dr. Rundeep Gadh.  When she is not busy taking care of her patients, Dr. Gadh enjoys traveling, cooking, photography, arts and crafts, decorating and spending time with her family and friends.  She also is a big fan of the Miami Heat.

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.

I am a foreign educated physician who practice primary care medicine in Cuba for over 10 years. I became an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) at Florida International University (FIU), and since 2015 I have been providing primary care service to a wide variety of age patient groups. I like to treat each and everyone of my patients as I treat my own dear mother. Always putting patient's care as the highest priority and negotiating with them the best option of diagnosing and treating them, is our way to practice high quality, comprehensive medical care.

Gilbert Weiner, DO, is a board-certified family medicine specialist who leads the team at HealthStone Primary Care Partners in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Weiner has over 50 years of experience and a passion for holistic, integrated care for patients of all ages.

Dr. Weiner began his formal education at Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois, receiving his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine in 1966. He went on to complete an internship at Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Davie, Florida.

Dr. Wiener is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians and has extensive experience in family medicine. He treats acute and chronic conditions of all kinds, using a holistic, integrated approach to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

Dr. Wiener specializes in men’s health, weight loss, and management of chronic joint pain. He is one of two certified providers at HealthStone Primary Care Partners who provide BioTe® hormone replacement therapy. Dr. Weiner utilizes both traditional and alternative treatments, including manipulative therapies and injections, to treat a wide range of conditions.

Dr. Wiener excels at seeing each patient as a unique individual with physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual needs. He is known for offering attentive, compassionate care to every man, woman, and child under his guidance.

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.

Hector Fabregas, MD, is an experienced primary care and geriatric physician at Healthstone Primary in Weston, Pembroke Pines, and Davie, Florida. During his medical training, he successfully completed a residency in family medicine at Louisiana State University and an extra year of training for a fellowship program in geriatric medicine at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. He is also board certified in family medicine. His medical education and experience make him an excellent physician for every family's medical needs. 

Dr. Fabregas specializes in aging-related areas of medicine, such as common diseases and disorders that affect geriatric adults. Some of these include memory disorders and Alzheimer’s prevention, diagnosis and treatment of many kinds of bone diseases, functional decline and fall preventions, balance and gait evaluation, urinary incontinence and treatment approaches, and depression and sleep disorders in the elderly. Nutritional assessments, pressure ulcers prevention and treatment, and guidelines for advance directives are also part of geriatric medicine services at Healthstone Primary.

With preventive care for the whole family in mind, Dr. Fabregas and his team provide comprehensive medical care through a full assessment of multiple diseases, screening studies, pre-operative assessments and risk factor evaluations, immunizations, and lifestyle modification programs. Dr. Fabregas also maintains friendly, professional relationships with medical specialists in Broward and Dade County to ensure patients have access to the best care possible.

To make an appointment with Dr. Fabregas, call Healthstone Primary today or book online.

 

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Luis Castro, DO, is a highly skilled osteopathic physician on the team of talented doctors at Ross Medical Group in Miami. He was born, raised, educated, and trained in Florida, and prides himself on his keen awareness of the particular medical needs that affect the diverse population living in the Miami area.

Dr. Castro earned his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and is board-certified in family practice by the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians. Prior to his medical training, he spent 11 years working as a licensed paramedic and a licensed practical nurse.

Dr. Castro believes in a strong connection between a person’s physical, mental, and emotional needs, and practices the osteopathic philosophy of treating the whole patient rather than just attacking the symptoms of any particular disease. In his own words, “In the complex and ever-changing environment of today’s health care system, it is even more important to find a primary care physician you can trust and establish a long-term relationship with. It is my desire to make your healthcare experience the very best possible.”

For Dr. Castro, the pursuit of medical excellence is his passion and the health care needs of his patients a primary concern.