Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Komal Meghat is a Nurse Practitioner licensed to practice in Florida. She is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She earned her Master of Science degree from Mississippi University for Women. Her years of experience include seven years as a registered nurse and four years as a nurse practitioner.
“The experience I had speaking to Komal Was amazing. I cannot say anything negative at all She was very informative on the medication. I am taking asked a lot of questions pertaining to my health and family history. And very professional. I recommend 100% to anyone.”
Komal Meghat, FNP
Family Physician
6446 Evergreen Park Drive
Lakeland, FL 33813
5.0(1)
4.92
(323)
Dr. Yvonne Latimer, MD
Family Physician 26.8 mi
4.92(323)
1601 W Reynolds Avenue
Suite 201
Plant City, FL 33563
Yvonne Latimer, MD is a board-certified family practice physician at Pinnacle Health Group in Tampa, Florida. She has over 15 years of experience in treating adult medicine, women's health, geriatrics, and mental health.
Dr. Latimer completed her undergraduate studies at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia. She earned her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. She then moved to Baltimore, Maryland, to complete her family practice residency at Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, where she was chief family practice resident during her final year.
Dr. Latimer decided to become a family physician because she loved her experience treating the entire family as a medical student. She is known for her warmth, compassion, care delivery, and great sense of humor.
She currently belongs to the Florida Academy of Family Physicians and American Academy of Family Physicians.
Dr. Latimer enjoys spending quality time with her husband, daughter, and animals. They love beaches and traveling outside of the United States, especially to Central and South America.
Cheryl Reed, MD, is a board-certified family practice physician with more than 30 years of experience at Pinnacle Health Group in Tampa, Florida. As a family practice physician, she has the opportunity to get to know her patients well and treat them with personalized care through all stages of life.
Dr. Reed completed her undergraduate studies at John Hopkins University in Baltimore. She then went on to study medicine at New York University School of Medicine in New York City. She completed her residency at the Medical Center of Beaver County in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Reed became a family physician because she liked the idea of treating the whole family throughout their lives. She was recently awarded Vitals.com’s Patient Choice Award, an honor bestowed on physicians who receive near-perfect patient reviews. She’s also been voted onto the “Best Doctors in Tampa Bay” list several times.
When she’s not at work, Dr. Reed enjoys volunteering in her community, watching movies, and relaxing with her husband of 22 years and their son.
Orland Mata obtained his Master's of Science in Nursing in Universidad el Turabo in Puerto Rico and graduated in 2016. He then moved form Puerto Rico to Florida seeking better opportunities and was able to initiate his nurse practitioner career in Sebring, FL in October of 2016 as a Nephrology Nurse Practitioner. With over 6 years of experience in internal medicine, nephrology, and primary care, Mr. Mata developed a passion for preventative care. He decided to embark on the journey of providing holistic primary care services to the community of Highlands County who has accepted him since his arrival from Puerto Rico over 6 years ago. Mr. Mata is a double board certified nurse practitioner in family medicine and nephrology and is excited to apply his knowledge and experience in the acute and chronic healthcare settings in the area of primary care in order to prevent and manage complications that can lead to severe adverse events in the long run.
“I never have a bad experience with my visit. Always pleasant and easy. The staff is very friendly. Dr. Mata is the nicest Dr. I've seen in a long time. Thanks Dr Orlando for always giving me your honest opinion”
Board-certified family medicine physician Francis Kane, MD, was born and raised in Sebring, Florida, where he established his Precision First Healthcare practice.
Dr. Kane's educational journey began at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, where he earned his Bachelor of Science. He then completed the Clinical Clerkship Graduate Certificate Program at Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine in Miami.
He graduated magna cum laude with his Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the American College of Antigua College of Medicine in Osbourn, Antigua and Barbuda. Dr. Kane then attended the Family Medicine Residency Training Program at AdventHealth Sebring in Florida, where he became the chief resident. He is currently a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).
Dr. Kane plans to establish multiple clinical practices throughout Sebring and Highlands County, bringing quality health care to the area and giving back to the community where he grew up.
With a patient-centric approach, Dr. Kane involves his patients in developing their tailored treatment plans. Known for providing a personalized experience, he ensures his patients feel seen and heard. Dr. Kane always looks forward to meeting with his patients and helping them achieve better health every day.
Orland Mata obtained his Master's of Science in Nursing in Universidad el Turabo in Puerto Rico and graduated in 2016. He then moved form Puerto Rico to Florida seeking better opportunities and was able to initiate his nurse practitioner career in Sebring, FL in October of 2016 as a Nephrology Nurse Practitioner. With over 6 years of experience in internal medicine, nephrology, and primary care, Mr. Mata developed a passion for preventative care. He decided to embark on the journey of providing holistic primary care services to the community of Highlands County who has accepted him since his arrival from Puerto Rico over 6 years ago. Mr. Mata is a double board certified nurse practitioner in family medicine and nephrology and is excited to apply his knowledge and experience in the acute and chronic healthcare settings in the area of primary care in order to prevent and manage complications that can lead to severe adverse events in the long run.
“I never have a bad experience with my visit. Always pleasant and easy. The staff is very friendly. Dr. Mata is the nicest Dr. I've seen in a long time. Thanks Dr Orlando for always giving me your honest opinion”
Dr. Dunkley graduated from Florida A&M University where he earned his Bachelors and Masters of Science in Nursing. He then went on to the University of South Florida to pursue and earn his Doctor of Nursing Practice. His commitment to helping his community has continued in his work as a Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Dunkley also conquered his own weight loss goals, losing well over 100 pounds with consistent exercise and lifestyle changes. Dr. Dunkley can often be spotted working out with his fitness group and up early strength training at his local gym. Dr. Dunkley is an advocate for supporting healthy communities.
“Excellent treatment l was treated with respect n everything was explained very well n l understood everything thin very well l highly recommend Tia office to everyone”
After nine years in healthcare, I have amassed a wealth of experience and expertise in delivering comprehensive healthcare to individuals across their lifespan. Through rigorous academic training and practical experience, I have honed their clinical skills and expanded my knowledge in diagnosing and treating a wide array of medical conditions.
My role as a Family Nurse Practitioner involves providing primary care services, including conducting thorough patient assessments, diagnosing illnesses, prescribing medications, and developing individualized treatment plans. I have adept at fostering strong patient-provider relationships, emphasizing patient education, and promoting preventive care to improve overall health outcomes.
“I just wanted to give a huge shoutout to Lana from Thryve Florida Health and Wellness! She has been an absolute game changer in my weight loss journey. From the moment I started working with her, she created a personalized plan that really fit my lifestyle and goals. Her guidance and encouragement kept me motivated every step of the way. I honestly couldn’t thank her enough for all the support and expertise she provided. If you’re looking to make a change, Lana is the one to go to!”
Lanna Lopez, FNP
Family Physician
1230 Oakley Seaver Dr
Clermont, FL 34711
5.0(1)
5.0
(14)
Yamillie Ortiz Lopez, M D
Family Physician 37.7 mi
Dr. Nelson is board certified in Family Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) by the the American Osteopathic Association upon the recommendation of the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. He completed his medical degree at Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Harrogate, TN. After medical school, Dr. Nelson completed his residency training in Family Medicine at Largo Medical Center, Largo, FL.
Before joining APC Health, Dr. Nelson served in the United States Air Force as Staff Family Physician and is now a proud Veteran of the United States Armed Forces in good standing.
Dr. Nelson is unique in that he is compassionate about primary care medicine and provides highly personalized care for his patients to improve their quality of life. Dr. Nelson is readily available for your comprehensive healthcare needs at our Brandon office location.
Following the completion of his Sleep Medicine Fellowship at Stanford University in 2019, Dr. Drahos began working at the Orlando VA Medical Center. In 2020, he became the Section Chief of Sleep Medicine and led the department until 2023 when he resigned to create Premier Sleep Medicine.
Dr. Drahos specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of Narcolepsy, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and Dream Enactment Behavior (including REM Sleep Behavior Disorder and Trauma Associated Sleep Disorder). His passion for these sleep disorders has driven him to spread awareness and education as an expert speaker to sleep providers throughout the country.
Education:
Stanford University School of Medicine- Fellowship, Sleep Medicine
Florida State University- Residency, Family Medicine
Saba University School of Medicine- Doctor of Medicine
University of Central Florida- BA, Biology and Sociology
Licenses & Certifications:
AASM, Board Certified Sleep Medicine
AAFP, Board Certified Family Medicine
Eliza Otero, APRN, FNP-C, AAHIV-M (She/ Her/ Hers), is a family nurse practitioner who sees patients at Pineapple Healthcare, located in Orlando, Florida. Her mission is to provide compassionate, comprehensive care to every patient she encounters.
Eliza earned her Master of Science in Advanced Nursing Science with a concentration in Family Practice in 2019 from South University, based in Savannah, Georgia. She hold certification from the American Academy of HIV Medicine (AAHIVM). Eliza is originally from Puerto Rico and has 15 years of RN experience in progressive care units, intensive care units, and women’s care.
Eliza has a son and two spoiled dogs. Outside of her responsibilities at Pineapple Healthcare, Eliza loves the beach, sun, and dogs! Her favorite dessert is a good moist-sweet-fudgy chocolate cake.
To schedule an appointment with Eliza or another member of the team at Pineapple Healthcare, call the office or request one using the online booking feature today.
“Eliza Otero was highly professional and empathetic during the consultation. She took the necessary time to get to know her new patient, clarify any questions, and expressed a genuine willingness to assist at any time. The team works efficiently in processing medical cases. It is definitely a place where any patient would feel welcome and well cared for.”
Eliza Otero, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
1724 33rd Street
Suite 100
Orlando, FL 32839
5.0(18)
4.94
(290)
Erick Suarez, ARNP
Infectious Disease Physician 39.0 mi
Erick Suarez, APRN, is the chief clinical officer at Pineapple Healthcare in Orlando, Florida. Erick is a board-certified nurse practitioner with more than five years of experience working with LGBTQ individuals.
After earning his bachelor of science in nursing at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Myers, Florida, Erick completed his master of science in Nursing at Kaplan University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Erick is an HIV/AIDS care specialist and a member of the American Academy of HIV. Dedicated to providing his patients the best care possible, Erick attended a post-graduate continuing education course in transgender care at Harvard School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Erick is certified in basic life support (BLS), advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS), and pediatric life support (PLS) by the American Heart Association (AHA). He’s also fluent in English and Spanish.
When not at the office, Erick enjoys visiting the local theme park and relaxing at home.
“So kind and very informative of different medicine and help me think through what would be best for me. They do everything that is needed to make sure you are comfortable and that you understand anything they do tests for. Love Erik and Pineapple Healthcare! ”
Erick Suarez, ARNP
Infectious Disease Physician
1724 33rd Street
Suite 100
Orlando, FL 32839
4.94(290)
4.96
(84)
Emma Victoria Ayson, APRN, FNP-C, AAHIV-M
Family Physician 39.0 mi
Pineapple Healthcare is a primary care practice in Orlando, Florida, specializing in diagnosing and managing infectious diseases. Erick Suarez, APRN, and the team of primary care and HIV/AIDS care specialists provide a full range of health services for all people ages 12 and up.
Pineapple Healthcare is an all-encompassing medical practice that aims to serve as a one-stop shop for evidence-based, progressive treatment for the LGBTQ community.
The practice also offers testing and treatment for HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C, and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Additionally, the team of HIV/AIDS care specialists provides pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for patients at high risk of contracting HIV through sexual contact or drug use.
The diverse Pineapple Healthcare team aims to expand on the founder’s dream of making health care more accessible and affordable to as many people as possible, offering cost-reduction programs and telehealth appointments.
For compassionate care from a team who warmly welcomes all in need, call Pineapple Healthcare or schedule an appointment online today.
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