Obstetrician & Gynecologist in Kendall

Dr. Beatrice R. Hecker is a Miami OB/GYN who has been in private practice since 1989. Her areas of expertise include menopause, in-office surgical procedures, family planning, and basic infertility evaluation. Dr. Hecker is married with two sons. Her hobbies include gardening and baking.

Dr. Karen Salazar Valdes was born in Peru and raised in Miami, Florida. She is a graduate of the University of Miami and Ross University School of Medicine. She completed an OB/GYN residency at University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital and is board certified in OB/GYN.

Dr. Ingrid Paredes was born and raised in Havana, Cuba and is fluent in both English and Spanish. She is Board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Dr. Geoffrey N. James specializes in women's health, specifically preventive care and disease management. He is board certified in OB/GYN. He currently serves on the credentialing committee at Baptist Hospital and is a quality improvement consultant for the AvMed Health Plan.

Dr. Jason James is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has been in private practice in the Miami area since 2003. He was recently elected as Chairperson of the Department of OB/GYN at Baptist Hospital.

Dr. Jila Senemar was raised in California and moved to Miami in 2005. She is a board-certified OB/GYN who specializes in high-risk obstetrics and minimally invasive robotic surgery for women Dr. Senemar has shared her expertise by co authoring chapters in various textbooks, including multiple board review books and a robotic surgery.

Dr. Casanova specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology and has provided comprehensive care for women in Miami, Fl for over 34 years. Born in Cuba, raised in Miami. Attended Medical School in Dominican Republic and did her Residency in New Jersey. When she is not in the office she enjoys spending time at the beach and with her 3 beautiful granddaughters.

Dr. Pelaez made a decision to enter the field of women's health the first day she spent on the labor floor in medical school and continues to enjoy practicing both obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Pelaez is married with two children. Dr. Pelaez enjoys reading and travel with her family in her free time.

Dr. Rebecca F. Karsenti was born and raised in South Florida. She is a board-certified OB/GYN with additional expertise in adolescent gynecology, infertility, contraception, and minimally invasive surgery. Her education and training has taken her to Duke University, University of Miami, and Tufts-New England Medical Center, and back to Miami where she see patients today. Dr. Karsenti is married with three kids, and she is actively involved in her children's school and local charities. When she isn't seeing patients at her Miami OB/GYN office, Dr. Karsenti enjoys yoga, dance, reading, and spending time with family. She speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Katia Apollon is originally from Baltimore, MD and has lived in Miami since 2003. She is an active member of the Department of OBGYN at Baptist Hospital and is currently serving as Vice Chief of the department. Her areas of expertise include abnormal uterine bleeding, fibroids, contraception, menopause, adolescent gynecology, vulvar and vaginal concerns, sexual dysfunction, management of pregnancy, and VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean section). When not working, Dr. Apollon enjoys spending time with her two active boys. She also loves the theater and attends when she can.

Dr. Lina Ximena Caicedo was born and raised in Colombia and moved to Tampa, Florida after graduating from High School. She received her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of South Florida and her Doctor of Medicine degree from The Ohio State University. She completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. During residency her research projects included the effect pelvic organ prolapse has on the self-esteem of Hispanic women and the POP-Q test as a tool to measure the cervical length. In addition, during the last year of residency she started a research/quality improvement project regarding the perception of Tdap vaccination among pregnant women in the U.S-Mexican border. The goal of this project is to improve vaccination rates during prenatal visits and during hospital admission. She is fluent in English and Spanish. She loves to read as well as spend time with her husband and son.

Born in Cairo, Egypt, Dr. Manal Antoun grew up in New Jersey. She earned her medical degree and completed her OB/GYN residency in New Jersey, then moved to Miami in 2001. Dr. Antoun is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and speaks English, Spanish, and Arabic. The mother of three children, Dr. Antoun enjoys running and tennis when time allows.

Ana R. Hernandez, MD is an OB/GYN dedicated to women's health care. She prides herself on the personal relationships she builds with patients which helps to improve the health care she provides. Dr. Hernandez is married and enjoys spending time with her family.

Dr. Dimino works for OB-GYN Associates of Kendall, LLC. He attended Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine and specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Dr. Ilya Johnson is a board-certified OB/GYN who has been living and practicing in Miami since 2000. She was born in Jamaica and raised in England and Jamaica before coming to the United States for college. Outside of her practice, Dr. Johnson loves to bike, hike, ski, and travel. She enjoys reading and good food, and she likes to spend time in the Everglades, her "sanctuary."

Dr. Luis Leyva, Jr. is a board-certified OB/GYN with expertise in minimally invasive surgery, osteoporosis, and contraception. He is married with two children and enjoys working on community service projects with his family. In his free time, Dr. Leyva enjoys yoga, golf, gardening, aikido, and traveling.

Dr. Bordoni was born in Argentina, and raised in Georgia. She is fluent in Spanish, as well as, English and is happily living in Sunny Miami for 10 years now. Dr. Bordoni loves to travel, exercise, cook and spend time with her friends and family.

Dr. Davis was born and raised in Miami, FL. She received her undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University. Dr. Davis then attended medical school at the University of Florida. While in medical school, she led a team of more than 20 health care providers. Dr. Davis specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Dr. Sancetta practice is unique in the diversity of procedures and treatments that they offer. He practices all aspects of Obstetrics, gynecology, infertility, and cosmetic surgery. He works with midwives and owns a birthing center which offers water birth. Dr. Sancetta offers a practice geared towards natural childbirth and offers external version for breech babies, and vaginal birth after cesarean section.

Dr. Delgado went to medical school at Temple University School of Medicine and did her residency at University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital. She has done numerous research studies and volunteers with the "Big Friends" program and multiple philanthropic health organizations.

Dr. Michael C Muresan is an Obstetrics / Gynecology Specialist in Miami, Florida. He graduated with honors in 2008 and has more than 12 years of diverse experiences, especially in Obstetrics/Gynecology.

Dr. Jose I. Iparraguirre was born in Cuba and has been living in Florida for 50 years and counting. He went to Puerto Rico for medical school and returned to Miami for his residency and to join the Women's Personal Physicians OB/GYN practice, where he sees patients today. Dr. Iparraguirre is married and has three children. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Larry S. Spiegelman is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology. He was born and raised in Miami, FL, where he also attended medical school. However, he attended Dartmouth College in New Hampshire for his undergraduate studies and Harvard Medical School for his residency. Dr. Spiegelman is married and has two children. When he isn't seeing patients, you might find him enjoying a game of tennis. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Elizabeth Updike is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology. She was born and raised in Miami, Florida and attended the University of Georgia and Michigan State University for her undergraduate and medical degrees, respectively. She completed her residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. Outside of her medical practice, Dr. Updike enjoys ballet and dance, and she's a UM football fan. She speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Monzon works for Women's Personal Physicians, LLC. He attended the University Of Miami School Of Medicine and specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Dr. Sanchez-Rauder, MD is a practicing OBGYN (Obstetrician & Gynecologist) in Miami, FL. He completed a residency at Jackson Health System. In addition to English, Dr. Sanchez-Rauder's practice supports these languages: Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese.

Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Dr. Daniel Bolet, was trained at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. He is married and has one son.