USF Health Department of Cardiology

2 Tampa General CircleTampa, FL 33606
Monday - Friday

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday - Sunday

Closed

Meet our staff

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4.2
out of 5
260 ratings, 33 comments

Hanna Ro Dowell, DO

Family Medicine

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4.9
out of 5
334 ratings, 56 comments

Ernest Fontecha, MD

Internal Medicine

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4.9
out of 5
440 ratings, 88 comments

Samantha Brilmyer, APRN

Family Medicine

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4.8
out of 5
65 ratings, 5 comments

Elaine M Aquino, MD

Internal Medicine

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4.9
out of 5
321 ratings, 75 comments

Adeel S Farooqi, APRN

Family Medicine

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4.8
out of 5
111 ratings, 10 comments

Danielle Veru, PA

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4.6
out of 5
146 ratings, 15 comments

Veronica Elena Moino, DO

Internal Medicine

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4.9
out of 5
413 ratings, 87 comments

Katie Reid, MD

Family Medicine

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4.8
out of 5
219 ratings, 28 comments

Julia Young, APRN

Family Medicine

About

Julia N. Smith is a clinical nurse who delivers integrative and evidence-based nursing care in collaboration with an inpatient multidisciplinary team of physicians, advanced practice providers, specialists, support staff and registered nurses. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing at the University of Tampa and Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of South Florida. Smith is affiliated with the Florida Association of Nurse Practitioners and received the CVS Health Foundation Scholarship, McNichols Scholarship and the TGH Nurses Week Scholarship. She is also a member of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.

New Patient Visits
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4.8
out of 5
329 ratings, 68 comments

Kimberly Frack, APRN

Family Medicine

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4.9
out of 5
61 ratings, 12 comments

Reyah M Pineda-Ocasion, APRN

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4.8
out of 5
490 ratings, 79 comments

Dakshina Walgampaya, MD

Internal Medicine

About

Dr. Walgampaya is a board-certified internal medicine physician. After completing his undergraduate studies in biology and pre-medicine, Dr. Walgampaya received his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. He completed his internal medicine residency program at Seton Hall University/St. Michael's Medical Center in Newark, NJ. Previously, Dr. Walgampaya served as a medical director, chief medical officer and coroner, worked in an emergency room, and practiced both traditional and outpatient internal medicine. In his spare time, he enjoys volunteering, reading, traveling, gardening, cycling and running. Treats patients 18 years of age and older.
New Patient Visits
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4.9
out of 5
370 ratings, 70 comments

Akif Ahmad, MD

Family Medicine

About

Dr. Akif Ahmad is a board-certified family medicine physician who has practiced in his medical specialty since 2009. Fluent in English, Hindu and Urdu, Dr. Ahmad earned his medical degree from Dow University of Health Sciences in Pakistan, where he began his medical career after graduating in 2003. He went on to complete his family medicine residency at Drexel University in Philadelphia.

Dr. Ahmad has provided comprehensive family medicine care to the Tampa Bay area community since 2015. Before joining Tampa General Medical Group, he treated patients at Evara Health (formerly known as Community Health Centers of Pinellas) in St. Petersburg. Meanwhile, he served as a clinical assistant professor and clinical preceptor for medical students at Nova Southeastern University. Dr. Ahmad was also a clinical preceptor for medical students at the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville after moving to the United States from Pakistan to begin his family medicine career.
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4.9
out of 5
404 ratings, 91 comments

Kimberly Lamartin, MD

Internal Medicine

About

Kimberly LaMartin, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician. Dr. LaMartin earned her medical degree and completed her internal medicine residency at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida.

She has served as an attending physician in several community healthcare programs including the Health Park 30th Street Internal Medicine Resident Clinic and Geriatric Workforce Enforcement Program Clinic.

Dr. LaMartin's health care interests include preventive care. She is a member of the American College of Physicians and American Geriatrics Society.

Dr. LaMartin treats patients 18 years and older.
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4.8
out of 5
385 ratings, 71 comments

Sarah-Jessica Poblete, MD

Internal Medicine

About

Dr. Poblete is board certified in Internal Medicine and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. She earned her medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines, and completed her training in Internal Medicine at the Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. She joined TGMG in 2005; prior to this, she worked in both traditional internal medicine and ambulatory care.

Dr. Poblete manages acute and chronic conditions that affect the adult population, and provides preventive care through age-appropriate testing. She is recognized by the NCQA Diabetes Recognition Program. 

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4.8
out of 5
205 ratings, 31 comments

Mallory Lott, APRN

Family Medicine

About

Mallory Lott, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner with more than four years of direct patient care experience. She received her bachelor of science in nursing and doctor of nursing practice from the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL. Mallory has worked in both inpatient and outpatient healthcare settings at UF Health Shands Hospital and an internal medicine office. Using her clinical experience and personal observations, Mallory is committed to following evidence-based guidelines and takes a holistic approach to her patient care.

Mallory treats patients of all ages.
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5.0
out of 5
449 ratings, 138 comments

Jorge A Gadea, DO

Internal Medicine

About

Dr. Gadea is a board-certified internal medicine physician. He completed his undergraduate degree in biology at the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL. Dr. Gadea went on to complete his medical degree in osteopathic medicine at Nova-Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine in Davie, FL and an internal medicine residency at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, PA.

Dr. Gadea has practiced as a primary care physician in the Tampa Bay area since 1998, providing care for adult and geriatric patients. For over six years, he served as a medical director for a private/public collaboration between the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) and Pfizer pharmaceutical company leading a disease management program specifically designed to help a large group of patients suffering from chronic medical conditions such as congestive heart failure and diabetes to better understand their medical conditions and health needs in order to better care for themselves and improve their quality of life.

Dr. Gadea's professional interests include individualized diabetes care, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and hyperlipidemia. He focuses on preventive health and patient education, and encourages his patients to take an active part in their healthcare plan.

Dr. Gadea has received numerous 'Patients Choice Awards' and was recently recognized as one of 'America's Best Physicians' by the National Consumer Advisory Board. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association and has received recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance for diabetes care. He is fluent in English and Spanish.

Outside of the office, Dr. Gadea enjoys exercising, fishing and travelling with his family.
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Alexandra Anne Girardot, DO

Plastic Surgery

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4.9
out of 5
51 ratings, 8 comments

Isabel Restrepo, CNM

Midwifery

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813-821-8001

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Jessica Guynes, MD

Pediatrics

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Map & Directions

USF Health Department of Cardiology

2 Tampa General CircleTampa, FL 33606
Monday - Friday

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday - Sunday

Closed