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care philosophy: Ive always known that I wanted to be a doctor and help people feel better. I decided to specialize in pulmonology because what happens in the lungs is connected to all the other systems of the body. Patients come to me with lung issues, and I may find that they have a heart condition, a hematological condition, or a sleep disorder. I get to interact with a lot of other medical specialists in trying to find a good solution for each patients needs. Its a fascinating field with exciting results! I am originally from Romania, but I moved to the United States in 1999 and pursued my interest in pulmonary medicine, including pulmonary fibrosis and the early detection and treatment of lung cancer. I co-founded Pulmonary & Sleep of Tampa Bay because I wanted to create a medical practice where patients are treated like family. The greatest compliment my patients give me is that they send their own family members to be treated here. At Pulmonary & Sleep of Tampa Bay, my colleagues and I try to understand what is going on with each patient as an individual and give the best, most advanced medical care available. We also strive to keep the practice very personal and friendly and to be available to our patients whenever they need us. Ive never stopped learning and developing my medical expertise so far Ive achieved board certifications in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, sleep disorders, and nutrition. My patients benefit from my multiple specialty areas because I help them understand how all of their body systems are connected, from good nutrition to good sleep to unobstructed breathing. With the goal of continually improving my practice, I am also active in teaching and research at local institutions.

care philosophy: When Dr. Martinez was 18 years old became inspired to become a physician after his father underwent open heart surgery. During his medical studies he was fascinated by internal medicine and its requirements for broad and in-depth knowledge. Today, he is a board-certified pulmonologist with more than 20 years of experience as a physician. Dr. Martinez attended medical school in Spain and completed his residency and a fellowship in pulmonary medicine in Puerto Rico. Over the years he broadened his experience, and his interests include medical research, pulmonary hypertension, interventional pulmonology, sleep medicine, Interstitial lung diseases and early lung cancer detection. Dr. Martinez education sparked his compassionate desire to find the root cause of the problem and treat both cause and symptoms. Dr. Martinez began practicing medicine in the Tampa Bay area in 2001. He speaks both English and Spanish, welcoming a diverse range of patients to his practice.

care philosophy: We are dedicated to providing quality medical to our patients. Our board certified pulmonologist has in depth knowledge and expertise in diagnosing, treating and preventing diseases of the lungs and respiratory tract. Our practice offers a broad spectrum of medical specialties and outpatient diagnostic services. Our electronic medical record allows your doctors to coordinate and collaborate on your complete medical care.

care philosophy: Amir Quefatieh MD is board certified in pulmonology critical care sleep medicine and internal medicine He is the current Medical Director of Florida Hospital Zephyrhills Sleep Center where he has served as a staff physician since 2010 His commitment to excellence in patient care most recently earned him a 2014 Patients Choice Award and the 2014 Florida Hospital Zephyrhills Physician of the Year Dr Quefatieh graduated first in his medical class of 400 at Aleppo University School of Medicine in Aleppo Syria and undertook an internship in general surgery before moving to the United States for his internal medicine residency at the University of Maryland s Harbor Hospital Center in Baltimore He then completed a multi year fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine followed by a three month fellowship in sleep disorders at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit Mich

biography: Dr. Layton was born in San Diego. He attended college at The University of California and obtained degrees in Biology and Social Sciences at Santa Cruz and Irvine respectively. From there, he attended medical school and completed his internal medicine residency in Omaha, Nebraska at Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Layton went on to complete a fellowship in Pulmonary Medicine at the University of Florida Shands Teaching Hospital in Gainesville. After practicing in San Diego for 11 years, Dr. Layton came to South Florida. He's been in practice in the area for 20 years prior to joining the practice. In his spare time, Dr. Layton enjoys offshore billfishing, inshore fly-fishing, mountain biking, tennis, and music.

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care philosophy: To treat patients with dignity and respect,- the same way you want a member of your family to be treated.

biography: Alexis A. Vazquez, D.O., Medical Director at First Stop Urgent Care Clinic, is a board certified physician and founder of Cisca Pulmonary and Critical Care. The son of Cuban immigrants, Dr. Vazquez was born and raised in Miami and communicates fluently in both English and Spanish. Dr. Vazquez grew up playing professional tennis before deciding that serving others – not a tennis ball - was his destiny. He excelled as a medical student at Nova Southeastern University and surpassed his peers by graduating in the top ten percent of his class. After becoming a physician, Dr. Vazquez was chosen to be an Assistant Professor of Medicine at UF & Shands Jacksonville and successfully completed his Pulmonary and Critical Care fellowship at the renowned Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. He is well-known for his enthusiasm and passion for medicine, and has been invited to speak to medical groups on the topics of asthma, pulmonary hypertension, and pulmonary rehabilitation as well as being listed as one of Jacksonville Magazine's 2013 Top Docs. Well-loved and praised by patients and colleagues, Dr. Vazquez remains on the forefront of research in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, providing research-based treatment and superior care for his patients.

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