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Richard Lam, FNP, is a dedicated family nurse practitioner serving the Longwood, Florida, community at One World Pediatrics. With a strong foundation in nursing and a commitment to promoting health and wellness, Richard brings a wealth of experience and compassion to his practice.
Having earned his master's degree from ECPI University in Virginia Beach, Richard's journey in healthcare began as a registered nurse in the major hospitals of Central Florida. Over ten years, he garnered invaluable experience in acute care settings, specializing in the treatment of burns, trauma, and emergency care for patients of all ages, including pediatrics.
Richard's passion for preventive medicine and promoting healthy lifestyles led him to pursue further education as a family nurse practitioner. Equipped with his advanced training and expertise, he is dedicated to empowering patients and families to take proactive steps toward optimal health.
With a particular interest in child development, Richard is deeply committed to providing comprehensive care to pediatric patients, ensuring that each child receives the attention and support they need to thrive.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Richard cherishes the time spent creating lasting memories with his family and friends. His warm and caring nature, coupled with his dedication to preventive healthcare, makes him a valued member of the Longwood Pediatrics team.
Richard Lam, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
1023 West Orange Blossom Trail
Apopka, FL 32703
Ashley Perenich is a highly skilled Physician Assistant at the Spine Institute of Florida, where she works closely with Dr. Nicholas Perenich and the rest of the surgical team to provide exceptional care to patients. Ashley earned her Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies from University of South Florida’s Morsani College of Medicine and has since specialized in orthopedics and spine surgery.
As a Physician Assistant, Ashley is responsible for performing physical exams, diagnosing and treating injuries and illnesses, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and assisting in surgical procedures. She is passionate about helping patients understand their condition and treatment options, and works closely with them to develop personalized treatment plans that meet their unique needs.
Ashley is a member of several professional organizations, including the Florida Academy of Physician Assistants and the American Academy of Physician Assistants. She is committed to staying up-to-date on the latest advancements in her field through continuing education and attending conferences and seminars.
In her free time, Ashley enjoys traveling, yoga, wakesurfing, and spending time with her husband, Dr. Nicholas Perenich, and their family.
Mrs. Ashley Perenich, PA-C
Orthopedic Surgeon
7028 W Gulf to Lake Hwy.
Crystal River, FL 34429
Erika Diaz
Nurse Practitioner
857 La Gran Via Ln
Apopka, FL 32703
Dr. Patricio Bruno
Family Physician
788 Montgomery Ave
Suite 104
Ocoee, FL 34761
Melodie Mope
Family Physician
15820 Shaddock Drive
Suite 130
Winter Garden, FL 34787
About Us
The Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research (FSCDR) is a renowned organization solely focused on medical care and clinical research opportunities for those living with Sickle Cell Disease. FSCDR has locations across the State of Florida. Its Flagship is in Hollywood, Florida.
As the only organization in the United States with standalone sickle cell Centers of Excellence, The Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research welcomes patients from all over the world. The team of physicians, specialists, care coordinators, case managers, and social work professionals combine to provide all-inclusive care for children and adults with sickle cell disease.
Their stated mission is to tirelessly research, inform, hear, respect, treat, and support all individuals with sickle cell disease, and to make the disease a livable, non-threatening condition. In addition, they do innovative diagnostic testing, such as transcranial Doppler ultrasounds, X-rays, and medical treatments, including infusion services.
The team at The Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research works with other medical and education professionals to ensure that their patients of all ages receive the care and support they need to thrive, ranging from vaccinations to medication management and social work services.
Along with school individualized educational plan (IEP) support, disability application assistance, and case management, they help patients work through the social determinants of health to ensure patients receive the proper support they need.
To schedule an appointment with The Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research, call or book online today.
Ronoel Penalver, MD
Family Physician
6388 Silver Star Rd
Suite 2G
Orlando, FL 32818
Dr. Ashton Brinson, MD
Family Physician
695 Douglas Ave
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
Karelina Muguercia
Family Physician
8207 Forest City Rd
Orlando, FL 32810
Richard Lam, FNP, is a dedicated family nurse practitioner serving the Longwood, Florida, community at One World Pediatrics. With a strong foundation in nursing and a commitment to promoting health and wellness, Richard brings a wealth of experience and compassion to his practice.
Having earned his master's degree from ECPI University in Virginia Beach, Richard's journey in healthcare began as a registered nurse in the major hospitals of Central Florida. Over ten years, he garnered invaluable experience in acute care settings, specializing in the treatment of burns, trauma, and emergency care for patients of all ages, including pediatrics.
Richard's passion for preventive medicine and promoting healthy lifestyles led him to pursue further education as a family nurse practitioner. Equipped with his advanced training and expertise, he is dedicated to empowering patients and families to take proactive steps toward optimal health.
With a particular interest in child development, Richard is deeply committed to providing comprehensive care to pediatric patients, ensuring that each child receives the attention and support they need to thrive.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Richard cherishes the time spent creating lasting memories with his family and friends. His warm and caring nature, coupled with his dedication to preventive healthcare, makes him a valued member of the Longwood Pediatrics team.
Richard Lam, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
1400 W State Road 434
Ste 1010
Longwood, FL 32750
Alexander Daoud, MD, is a Board-Certified, Fellowship-Trained Dermatologist and Mohs Micrographic Surgeon with additional Fellowship Training in Cosmetic, Laser, and Vein Surgery. He sees patients at the Lake Mary and Winter Park, Florida, locations of Knight Dermatology Institute: A Forefront Dermatology Practice.
Dr. Daoud’s philosophy of patient care is that he and his patients are a team on the journey to optimal health. Through open communication, friendliness, and a persistent drive to advocate for his patient’s interests, he takes a conversational yet professional approach to patient encounters that leaves patients feeling empowered in their own care.
Dr. Daoud attended Emory University for his undergraduate studies and then attended the Florida International University College of Medicine as the recipient of a full-tuition, merit-based academic scholarship. He was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society as a Junior Medical Student and graduated as Valedictorian of his medical school class in 2016.
After medical school, Dr. Daoud completed an Internship in Internal Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. He then moved to Long Island, NY, to complete a residency in Dermatology at Stony Brook University Hospital, where he served as Chief Resident of the Northport Veteran Affairs Medical Center. As a resident, Dr. Daoud also trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Skin Cancer Center, focusing on the detection and management of cutaneous malignancies such as melanoma.
Following residency, Dr. Daoud completed two fellowships: first, a Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgery fellowship at the Johns Hopkins-affiliated Maryland, Laser, Skin, and Vein Institute. Here, he received advanced training in laser medicine and surgery, minimally invasive facial augmentation, and minimally invasive vein surgery. Thereafter, Dr. Daoud completed a second fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology at the University of Florida College of Medicine, training extensively in the surgical management and reconstructive surgery associated with cosmetically and functionally concerning skin cancers. During Fellowship, Dr. Daoud precepted the Resident Cosmetic Clinic, teaching advanced cosmetic procedures to both Dermatology and Plastic Surgery residents.
Research
Dr. Daoud’s research work has been published in peer-reviewed journal publications and textbooks, and he has conducted and served as co-investigator for clinical studies in cosmetic, surgical dermatology, and complex medical dermatology. He has presented on laser medicine, vein surgery, surgical dermatology, and aesthetic advancements at dermatology conferences worldwide, and he teaches the next generation of physicians as an Associate Professor of both Dermatology and Surgery at the Florida International University College of Medicine in Miami, FL.
Personal Life
When not in surgical scrubs, Dr. Daoud can be found weightlifting, practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, playing guitar, and wearing a genuinely astounding amount of sunscreen.
Dr. Alexander Daoud, MD
Dermatologist
1035 Primera Blvd.
Suite 1041
Lake Mary, FL 32746
Ashley Perenich is a highly skilled Physician Assistant at the Spine Institute of Florida, where she works closely with Dr. Nicholas Perenich and the rest of the surgical team to provide exceptional care to patients. Ashley earned her Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies from University of South Florida’s Morsani College of Medicine and has since specialized in orthopedics and spine surgery.
As a Physician Assistant, Ashley is responsible for performing physical exams, diagnosing and treating injuries and illnesses, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and assisting in surgical procedures. She is passionate about helping patients understand their condition and treatment options, and works closely with them to develop personalized treatment plans that meet their unique needs.
Ashley is a member of several professional organizations, including the Florida Academy of Physician Assistants and the American Academy of Physician Assistants. She is committed to staying up-to-date on the latest advancements in her field through continuing education and attending conferences and seminars.
In her free time, Ashley enjoys traveling, yoga, wakesurfing, and spending time with her husband, Dr. Nicholas Perenich, and their family.
Mrs. Ashley Perenich, PA-C
Orthopedic Surgeon
36739 County Rd. 52
Suite 103
Dade City, FL 33525