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Medical School
- Damascus University, School of Medicine, Syria
Residency
- Internal Medicine Residency, St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY
Fellowship
- Cardiology Fellowship, University of Poitiers, Poitiers, France
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Education
- Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner program, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale-Davie, FL
Residency
- N/A
Fellowship
- N/A
Board Certifications
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Education
- Master of Science in Nursing, Adult Nurse Practitioner program, University of South Tampa, Tampa, FL
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Board Certifications
- American Nurses Credentialing Center, Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner
Conditions treated include
- Asthma
- COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
- Interstitial lung diseases
- Lung cancer
- Pleural disease
Languages
- English
Education
- Master of Science in Nursing, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Program, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
- of Science in Nursing, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Board Certifications
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Education
- Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner program, Frontier Nursing University, Versailles, KY
- Associates of Arts in Nursing, Florida Southwestern State College, Fort Myers, FL
Board Certifications
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Dipesh DeRay, MD
- Internal Medicine
Medical School
- Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, India
Residency
- Internal Medicine Residency, St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital, Pontiac, MI
Conditions treated include
- Anemias
- Anxiety and depression
- Asthma
- COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
- Interstitial lung diseases
- Lung cancer
- Men’s/Women’s Health
- Preventative care & medicine
- Pleural disease
- Weight management
Languages
- Fluent in English, Spanish, Bengal & Hindi
Medical School
- Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kirksville, Missouri
Residency
- Internal Medicine: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Kennedy Memorial Hospitals, Stratford, New Jersey
Fellowship
- Cardiology: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Kennedy Memorial Hospitals, Stratford, New Jersey
Board Certifications
- American Osteopathic Board of Cardiology
- National Board of Echocardiography
Conditions treated include
- Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
- Cardiomyopathy (Heart Muscle Disease)
- Chronic Heart Failure (CHF)
- Congenital heart conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- General Cardiology
- Heart Arrhythmias
- Heart Failure
- Heart Valve Disease
- High Blood Pressure/Hypertension
- Palpitations
- Pericardial Disease
Hospital affiliations
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice
Languages
- English
Medical School
- Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Residency
- PSR-36, Surgery Residency, The West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
Fellowship
- Fellow of American College of Foot & Ankle Surgery
Advanced Training
- Dellon Institute for Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Baltimore, MD
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Baltimore Center for Limb Deformities, MD
Board Certifications
- American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Medical School
- University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Medicine, Serbia
Residency
- Internal Medicine Residency, Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
Fellowship
- N/A
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Education
- Master of Science in Nursing, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner program, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Florida Southern College, Lakeland, FL
Board Certifications
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Practitioner in Adult Gerontology
Medical School
- Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) College of Health Sciences, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Residency
- Internal Medicine Residency: Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, Bronx, New York
Fellowship
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Fellowship
University of South Florida - Endocrinology, Tampa General Hospital, James A Haley Veterans Affairs, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Education
- Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, Keiser University, Fort Lauderdale, FL
- PA School Prerequisites, Biomedical Science, Keiser University, Tampa, FL
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Minor in Child Development, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Board Certifications
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Certified Physician Assistant
Education
- Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Stratford, NJ
Residency
- Family Medicine Residency, Jefferson Health Northeast, Philadelphia, PA,
Fellowship
- Addiction Medicine Fellowship, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Board Certifications
- Family Medicine – Board Certified
- Addiction Medicine – Board Eligible
Education
- Hahnemann University Medical School, Currently Known as Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA Board Certification.
Residency
Internal Medicine Residency, Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship
- Electrophysiology Fellowship, Allegheny University of Health Sciences, Philadelphia, PA
- Cardiology Fellowship, Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
Medical School
- Kent State University, College of Podiatric Medicine, Independence, OH
Residency
- Chief Resident, Podiatric Medicine & Surgical Residency, INOVA Fairfax Medical Campus, Falls Church, VA
Fellowship
- Las Vegas Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Fellowship, Desert Orthopaedic Center, Las Vegas, NV
Board Certifications
- The American Board Foot & Ankle Surgery, Qualified
Medical School
- Damascus University Faculty of Medicine, Damascus Syria
Residency
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Internal Medicine Residency, St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital, Pontiac, MI
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Externship, Heart and Vascular Institute, Detroit Medical Center
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Internal Medicine Residency, Ministry of Health Hospitals, Damascus, Syria
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Conditions treated include
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Abdominal Pain
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Acid Reflux
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Acute Sinusitis
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Anemia
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Anxiety
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Anxiety Disorder
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Arthritis
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Asthma
Hospital affiliations
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DeSoto Memorial Hospital
Languages
Fluent in English & Arabic
Education
- Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Seton Hill University, Greensburg, PA
- Master of Medical Sciences, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
- Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Fellowship
- Hospitalist/Critical Care Postgraduate Fellowship Program, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Board Certifications
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Certified Physician Assistant
Medical School
- The State University of New York at Stoney Brook, NY
Residency
- Internal Medicine Residency, Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Fellowship
- Clinical Fellow, Division of Cardiology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Conditions treated include
- Asthma
- COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
- Interstitial lung diseases
- Lung cancer
- Pleural disease
- Sleep Disorders
Hospital affiliations
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice
- HCA Florida Englewood Hospital
Languages
- Fluent in English & Arabic
Conditions treated include
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Abdominal pain syndrome
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Acid reflux and heartburn
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Anal fissures and fistulas
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Appendicitis
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Barrett’s esophagus
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Celiac disease
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Cirrhosis of the liver
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Clostridium difficile (C.diff)
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Colon polyps
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Constipation
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Crohn’s disease
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Diarrhea (acute and chronic)
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Diverticulitis
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Dysphagia
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Esophageal cancer diagnosis
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Fecal incontinence
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Gallbladder disorders, including:
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Gallstone pancreatitis
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Gallstones
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Gas (in the digestive tract)
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
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Gastroparesis
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GI bleeding
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Hemorrhoids
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Indigestion
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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
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Lactose intolerance
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Liver cancer diagnosis
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Microscopic Colitis
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
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Non-cardiac chest pain
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Ostomy care
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Pancreatic cancer diagnosis
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Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC)
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Rectal bleeding
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Rectal prolapse
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Rectocele
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Ulcerative colitis
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Ulcers
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Viral hepatitis
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Wilson disease
Hospital affiliations
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DeSoto Memorial Hospital
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Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
Surgery Center privileges
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Bayview Surgery Center
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Desoto Memorial Hospital
Languages
English