We are so excited to welcome Katherine (Katie) Dorsey, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, to the Beaches OBGYN family! After spending her early years moving coast to coast as part of a Navy family, Katie settled in Fernandina Beach in 1997 and has proudly called Northeast Florida home ever since. She earned her undergraduate degree from Florida
We are thrilled to welcome Gabrielle Ahrens, ARNP, to the Beaches OBGYN family! Originally from Westminster, Maryland, Gabrielle now calls Jacksonville home. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Salisbury University, graduating Cum Laude, and completed her Master of Science in Nursing at the University of South Alabama, graduating Magna Cum Laude with
We are excited to announce that we have grown our Beaches OBGYN family! Our new office in Southside officially opened in September, allowing our practice to reach even more patients who may be seeking obstetrics, gynecology, and women's healthcare. Located at 9010 RG Skinner Parkway near I-295 and Baymeadows, our newest location will have the
We are excited to introduce the newest member of the Beaches OBGYN team: Dr. Rakiya Miller. Born and raised in Lancaster, South Carolina, Dr. Rakiya Miller graduated cum laude from Wofford College before receiving her medical degree from the University of South Carolina in Greenville. She completed her OBGYN residency at the University of Florida
Beaches OBGYN is a member of the TopLine MD Alliance. If you have insurance coverage with Blue Cross, you may have received a letter from them stating that our practice will be out-of-network as of April 15, 2023. Which products within Florida Blue will be affected by this termination? All Florida Blue plans are affected.
We are pleased to introduce the newest member of the Beaches OBGYN practice: Dr. Joana Fischer. A native of Huntsville, Alabama, Dr. Fischer received her undergraduate degree (double major in Biology and Spanish) at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa and her medical degree at the University of Alabama in Birmingham. During her time at
Well, if this isn't the sweetest spring story we've ever heard — and just in time for Easter! A smart mama duck found herself at precisely the right spot last week when her 10 ducklings hatched in the atrium of Baptist Medical Center Beaches' labor and delivery center. Perhaps her maternal instincts were taking over?
A native of Jacksonville, Dr. Anita Patel attended Stanton College Prep before earning her bachelor's degree in microbiology and cell science from the University of Florida (GO GATORS!). While completing her medical education on scholarship at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine, she discovered an interest in women’s health advocacy and published research regarding
Women's healthcare should be safe and convenient — so that your mental health and physical well-being can continue to remain a top priority. As we continue to adapt to our new reality surrounding the spread of COVID-19, we are making every effort to increase access to women’s healthcare during this challenging time. This includes keeping all
To our patients, One year ago today, we embarked on a new adventure when we relaunched our Beaches OBGYN practice as a member of the ToplineMD Alliance. Today, we celebrate that anniversary and the news that this Alliance of doctors in the state of Florida will remain in the Florida Blue network and continue to