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Veronica M. Alvarez-Galiana

OB/GYN Physician

Biography: Dr. Alvarez-Galiana was born and raised in Miami, Florida. She has a passion to serve those less fortunate stemming from her parents' struggles early on as immigrants from Cuba. She has a BS in Neuroscience from the University of Miami, an MSEd in Community & Social Change, also from UM, and she received her medical degree at the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine...
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Jose A. Carugno, M.D.

Associate Professor
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Biography: Dr. Jose “Tony” Carugno is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology with AAGL fellowship training in
Advanced Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, Laparoscopy, Robotic Surgery and Pelvic Pain. He
received his medical degree and completed residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology in his home country
at the Maternidad Concepcion Palacios, Central...
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Judith Simms-Cendan, M.D.

Division Director Pediatric Adolescent Gynecology
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Biography: Dr. Judy Simms-Cendan is the Founding Division Director of Pediatric Adolescent Gynecologist at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine OBGYN department.
Dr. Simms-Cendan graduated from the University of Miami with her Bachelor of Science, and from the University of Florida College of Medicine with her MD degree. She completed her residency training...
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Liviu Cojocaru, MD, FACOG

Liviu Cojocaru, MD, FACOG

Director of Obstetrical Intensive Care Unit

Biography: Dr. Liviu Cojocaru is a highly accomplished specialist in maternal-fetal medicine, fortified by a unique and extensive background in critical care. Dr. Cojocaru envisions a pioneering future in obstetrical care underpinned by a dual-fold ambition. The first of these visionary endeavors involves the establishment of an Obstetrical Intensive Care Unit (OB-ICU) at the esteemed...
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Sophia George, Ph.D.

Sophia George, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
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Biography: Dr. Sophia George, PhD is an Associate Professor appointment in the Division of Gynecological Oncology within the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and a full member of the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. She is a Department of Defense Ovarian Cancer Academy Awardee. Dr. George is a native of the Caribbean and is...
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Victoria Guerrero Gorman

Victoria E. Guerrero Gorman

Asst. Professor of Clinical Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences

Biography: Dr. Guerrero-Gorman was born and raised in Miami, FL. She has a passion for serving the women in the community she grew up in. She attended Florida State University and earned a BS in Biological Sciences, with minors in Chemistry and Psychology. She received her medical degree from Ponce Health Sciences University in Ponce, PR. She completed her residency training at Virginia...
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JoNell Potter

JoNell Efantis Potter, PhD, APRN, FAAN

Professor
Publications
Biography: Dr. Potter is a Professor of Clinical Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, with joint appointments in the Department of Pediatrics and School of Nursing. She serves as Vice Chair of Research for the Division of Reproductive Sciences, and Chief of the Women’s HIV Service. As Chief of the Women’s HIV Service,...
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Matthew Schlumbrecht, M.D.

Matthew Schlumbrecht, M.D.

Professor of Clinical OBGYN
Clinical Profile | Publications
Biography: Dr. Schlumbrecht is a Professor in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in Miami, Florida. He serves as the Director for the Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program; Medical Co-Director for Research Operations, Cancer Survivorship Program; and the Co-Director of Cancer Control and Prevention for Gynecologic Oncology. He also...
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