General Practitioners

• Medical Weight Loss
• Nutritional Counseling
  To achieve a healthier lifestyle, eating the right foods and being active are important. Get information on how to improve your health through diet, nutrition, and exercise. Here you will find ways to...
• Primary Care
  Optum and its affiliates have over 150 primary care offices throughout Florida. It is one of central and south Florida’s largest providers of primary health care services to people like you. Optum has won numerous awards for excellence in delivering primary health care services, including...
• Smoking Cessation
• Family Practice
  As the CMO of Optum-FL since 2015, Barbara has a passion for supporting physicians in the delivery of exceptional clinical results in a value-driven system. Barbara is a board certified family physician with 20 years of clinical experience in family medicine. She has served in a variety of physician-executive roles prior to joining Optum Florida including President and CEO, Mayo Clinic Health System-Fairmont, MN, a community-based hospital with a multispecialty clinic. She also served as VPMA and Chief Quality Officer, Trinity Mother Frances Health System in Tyler Texas. Barbara is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and served in the USAF as an aerospace physiologist prior to attending medical school at the University of South Carolina.
• Emergency Care
  Optum delivers personalized care with a family of more than 48,000 doctors and 1,300 neighborhood clinics across the United States- from primary care to urgent care and more. We work together to help over 18 million people live healthier lives.. Our goal is to put each person on the right course of care. We do this by providing each patient with a care team that works together to meet the patient's needs. Our doctors use proven treatment plans backed by the latest research. Together, patients and their care team can create a personal wellness plan. To us, success means the health and happiness of our patients. That's how we're helping to create a health care system that works better for everyone.
• Immunizations
  But there are some myths surrounding the flu vaccine. We are here to settle it once and for all so that you can stay as healthy as possible this flu season. Here are five myths about flu vaccinations and the truth behind them.

Internists

• Internal Medicine
  DENVER (June 16, 2016) – DaVita Kidney Care, a division of DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. (NYSE: DVA) and a leading provider of kidney care services committed to improving the quality of life for those diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), today announced that the company has partnered with the Renal Physicians Association (RPA) and the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) to allow DaVita-affiliated nephrologists to earn Maintenance of Certification (MOC) credits for participating in dialysis unit quality improvement activities.
• Nephrology
  DENVER (March 20, 2017) – DaVita Kidney Care, a division of DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA) and a leading provider of kidney care services in the United States, today celebrates Allen R. Nissenson, M.D. FACP, chief medical officer for DaVita Kidney Care, for receiving the Distinguished Nephrology Service Award from the Renal Physicians Association (RPA) at its annual meeting last Friday.

Psychiatrists

• Depression
• Mental Health
  DENVER (May 4, 2015) – DaVita Kidney Care, a division of DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. (NYSE: DVA) and a leading provider of kidney care services, recognizes the month of May as Mental Health Month. It brings light to the struggles of people living with invisible illnesses like depression and the difficulties in overcoming those adversities.
• Behavioral Health
  Our providers work as a team, coordinating with specialists, nutritionists, social workers, behavioral health professionals, care managers, and many others. Together, they provide quality health care that is precise, organized and comfortable for your individual needs.

Endocrinologist

• Diabetes Care

Physical Therapists

• Physical Therapy
  Ask what the next steps are in your treatment plan. Your doctor may have told you that you need a laboratory test, or physical therapy, or a new medication. Asking about next steps can give you the “big picture” of your treatment plan over time.