Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Naddia Barrios is originally a Florida native having completed her Bachelor of Science degree at Florida International University Miami, FL in 2005. She received her Doctorate in Optometry from Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry in 2009 where she earned numerous awards for clinical excellence and scholarship. She is fluent in English and Spanish.
She completed internships at Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute and Eye Centers of South Florida. In 2010, Dr. Barrios successfully completed a one-year optometric residency in Ocular Disease at Aran Eye Associates, Coral Gables, FL.Upon completion of the residency, she joined the staff at Aran Eye Associates specializing in surgical patient and disease managment, and advanced glaucoma care. She remained at Aran Eye Associates until her move to Central Florida early 2018.
Dr. Barrios joined Ramirez & Poulos MD, PA in January of 2020 where she has been providing our patients with excellent care. She is our in house dry eye specialist providing specialized evaluation and treatment of dry eye disease.
Dr. Manuela Gutierrez Velez, originally from Medellin, Colombia, and raised in Central Florida, is a dedicated ophthalmologist committed to delivering compassionate care and community service. She completed her Ophthalmology residency at Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, NC, following her Doctor of Medicine degree from the same institution. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Florida.
Active in professional societies like the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Women in Ophthalmology, Dr. Gutierrez Velez has been recognized for her academic achievements, receiving awards such as the Brian Sloan Medical Student Award and Lettie Pate Whitehead Scholar.
Her research contributions include presentations and peer-reviewed publications on topics like cataract outreach and endophthalmitis. Dr. Gutierrez Velez is passionate about teaching and mentoring, participating in programs like the American Academy of Ophthalmology Minority Ophthalmology Mentoring Program.
Dr. Gutierrez Velez will be joining Ramirez & Poulos MD, PA, in August 2024, where she will continue to provide exceptional eye care.