Obstetrician & Gynecologist in Coconut Grove

Dr. Youssef Mouhayar is an obstetrician-gynecologist in Miami, Florida. He received his medical degree from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice nearly a decade.

Dr. Joseph Triana went to medical school at Ponce School of Medicine and did his residency at Tulane Hospital in New Orleans. He started Bayshore Womens Health Care in Miami in 2004 and was one of the first surgeons helping establish robotic surgery at Mercy Hospital.

Dr Albert Triana is the brother of Dr Joseph Triana. He joined his brother in 2008 and has played a major role in the shaping of the Da Vinci Robot program employed by Bayshore Women’s Healthcare

Dr Francisco Cruz and Dr Albert Triana met during residency training at Jackson Memorial Hospital. He has specialized training in sonography and is yet another reason why Bayshore Women’s Healthcare stands above the rest.

Dr Ernesto Cardenas has been a personal and professional friend to Dr Albert and Joseph Triana for over a decade since training together in medical school. His arrival has been a wonderful addition to the team.

Dr. Jose Bendayan is a board-certified OB/GYN. He completed his residency in Baltimore (Sinai Hospital and Johns Hopkins Hospital) and moved to NYC afterwards to continue teaching residents and medical students. He and his wife have lived in Philadelphia, Baltimore, and NYC, and each of their four kids were born in different states.

Dr. Isabel C. Llanes graduated summa cum laude from the University of Miami where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a double minor in Psychology & Chemistry. She went on to receive her medical degree at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. She then completed her OB/GYN residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital, where she was trained in high risk obstetrics and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. During this time, she presented research at the William A. Little Society and Society of Gynecological Surgeons.

Dr. Alexis Dominguez is a board certified OB/GYN who was born in Havana, Cuba and raised in Miami, Florida. Dr. Dominguez serves as a Voluntary Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is an Executive Board Member of the William A. Little Ob/Gyn Alumni Society. In his free time, Dr. Dominguez enjoys spending quality time and traveling with his family. He is married with two children.

Dr. Carlos Garcia is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and specializes in minimally invasive surgery and obstetrics. He has spoken in print, on television, and radio both nationally and internationally on topics ranging from cervical cancer prevention to women's contraception and pregnancy. Raised in Florida, Dr. Garcia enjoys spending his free time in the Florida Keys with his family, scuba diving, kayaking, fishing, and jet skiing. He has lived in South Florida since 2004.

Dr. Tessie Larrieu is an OB/GYN who was born in Miami, Florida and raised in Coral Gables. Dr. Larrieu has helped to teach others about issues related to obstetrics and gynecology. During her time at Louisiana State University, where she completed her residency, she was involved in the prenatal classes that educated new mothers on obstetrical problems. She has since given several lectures on Breast Cancer and Pregnancy 101 in Miami, Florida. In her spare time, Dr. Larrieu enjoys running, traveling, and spending quality time with her family and friends. She is also an avid animal lover.

Dr. Edward Fidalgo is a board certified OB/GYN with expertise in minimally invasive gynecological surgery, robotic surgery, and high risk pregnancy. He has been in private practice since 1995. Dr. Fidalgo attended the University of Miami School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital. In addition to seeing patients, he currently serves as Vice Chairman on the Quality Assurance Committee for Femwell Group Health and President of Vital Pac. Dr. Fidalgo also sits on the Board of Directors as a Senior Executive of Vital MD.

Born and raised in Miami, Florida, Dr. Gregory Guell is a board certified OB/GYN. He served as Administrative Chief Resident at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital and earned the Outstanding Chief Resident Award. Dr. Guell is married with four children, and enjoys traveling and spending time with his family.

Dr. Laura Florez was born in Colombia. She obtained a Biological Sciences Bachelor’s degree from Florida International University (FIU). She then went on to pursue her medical degree from Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine at FIU. Dr. Florez obtained her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Health System. Her training encompassed routine and high risk obstetrics as well as minimally invasive gynecologic procedures including hysteroscopy.

Dr. Michelle Starke is a board-certified gynecologist who specializes in hormonal issues, nutritional counseling, and menopause management. She has been practicing in Coral Gables/South Miami since 1996. Since 2011, she has been involved with the Institute for Functional Medicine in conjunction with the University of Miami, where she teaches clinical nutrition and functional medicine classes. In addition, Dr. Starke has been a volunteer assistant professor for the PA program at Nova Southeastern University since 2008. From 2001-2005, Dr. Stark was medical director of Planned Parenthood of Greater Miami and the Florida Keys.