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Florida Medical Association Installs Psychosomatic Medicine Physician
Corey Howard, M.D., as FMA’s Constanza Martinez Piñanez, M.D.,
142nd President Joins Miami Cancer Institute

The Florida Medical Association (FMA) installed Corey L. Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida has
Howard, M.D., FACP, as its 142nd President during the 2018 expanded its comprehensive Patient Support Services team
FMA Annual Meeting. Dr. Howard is the founder of Howard with the addition of psychosomatic medicine physician
Health & Wellness, a private practice with a focus on lifestyle Constanza Martinez Piñanez, M.D. Board certified in psychia-
medicine in Naples, Florida. try and psychosomatic medicine, Dr. Martinez Piñanez special-
Dr. Howard has been an organized medicine leader at the Dr. Corey L. Howard izes in the prevention, assessment and treatment of psychiatric Dr. Constanza
county, state and national levels throughout his medical career. disorders and emotional conditions ranging from anxiety and Martinez Piñanez
Prior to becoming FMA President-Elect in 2017, Dr. Howard had served as Speaker of depression to fear of recurrence and cognitive deficits, which
the FMA House of Delegates since 2014, and as Vice Speaker from 2011 to 2014. He has can directly affect a patient’s condition and overall health.
been Chair of Florida’s Delegation to the AMA since 2011, and he previously served as Dr. Martinez Piñanez earned her medical degree from National University of Asuncion
Vice Chair (2010-2011) and Secretary (2007-2010). Dr. Howard is also a Past President in Asuncion, Paraguay. She completed a residency in psychiatry and behavioral sciences
of the Collier County Medical Society. at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. She also completed a fellowship in
He earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida Morsani College of psychosomatic medicine at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, OH. Prior to join-
Medicine in Tampa, where he also completed his residency in internal medicine and a ing Miami Cancer Institute, Dr. Martinez Piñanez was a psychiatrist at Ozark Center-
fellowship in gastroenterology. He is Board-certified in internal medicine and gastroen- Freeman Health System in Joplin, MO.
terology.
Integrated Cardiothoracic
Holy Cross Medical Surgery Specialist Opens Office

Group Adds Three in Delray Beach
Internists
Tenet Florida Physician Services (TFPS) is proud to wel-
Three internists have joined the come cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Hao Pan to the Tenet Florida
Holy Cross Medical Group. Cardiovascular Care (TFCC) office in Delray Beach. Prior to
Paula Arciaga, D.O., joins Holy joining TFCC, Dr. Pan was the Chief Resident in the Integrated
Cross from Broward Health Medical Cardiothoracic Surgery program at the University of Texas
Center, where she served as chief res- Health Science Center in San Antonio, TX. Prior to his residen- Dr. Hao Pan
ident and academic committee chair Dr. Paula Arciaga Dr. Samantha cy, Dr. Pan underwent internship training at the same health
while completing her internal medi- Gonzalez center. Dr. Pan graduated medical school from the University of Arizona, College of
cine residency. Dr. Arciaga received her Bachelor of Science Medicine in Phoenix, AZ.
degree in biology from the University of California and her
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the A.T. Still Neurosurgeon Specializing in Adult
University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona.
Samantha Gonzalez, M.D., joins Holy Cross from the and Pediatric Neurosurgery Opens
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, where she
served as internal medicine/primary care chief medical resident Practice in West Palm Beach
during her internal medicine and pediatrics residency. Dr.
Gonzalez received her bachelor’s and medical degrees from the Tenet Florida Physician Services is pleased to announce
University of Miami. Lauren F. Schwartz, M.D., FAANS, FACS, an experienced and
Armand Rodriguez, M.D., a member of the American highly skilled adult and pediatric neurosurgeon, has opened an
College of Physicians, has been serving the Broward County Dr. Armand Rodriguez office with the Palm Beach Neuroscience Institute (PBNI). Dr.
community for nearly 30 years. He received his medical degree Schwartz is one of the few neurosurgeons in the country who Dr. Lauren F. Schwartz
from the University of South Florida, his bachelor’s degree from the University of Miami, specializes in both adult and pediatric neurosurgery.
and completed his residency in internal medicine at University of South Florida-affiliated Dr. Schwartz earned her medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in
hospitals in Tampa. Philadelphia PA. She completed her Internship in General Surgery at The Cleveland
Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, OH. She completed her neurosurgical residency training
at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, OH, with senior and chief residency at
Dr. Michael J. Paidas of Yale Named the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University/Montefiore Medical Center,
in the Bronx, NY. She completed a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship at St. Christopher’s
Chair of OB/GYN at UHealth Hospital for Children in Philadelphia, PA, and an additional fellowship in Pediatric
Neurosurgery with a focus on pediatric and adult neuro-oncology at The Institute for
Michael J. Paidas, M.D., professor of obstetrics, gynecology Neurology and Neurosurgery at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York, NY. She has
and reproductive sciences and vice chair of obstetrics at Yale additional fellowship training in Cerebrovascular Surgery from the University of Texas-
University School of Medicine, has been named chair of the Southwestern in Dallas, TX.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Dr. Schwartz has held faculty appointments at two universities as Assistant Professor
Miami Miller School of Medicine and UHealth. Dr. Paidas of Neurosurgery, Chief Section of Cerebrovascular Surgery, at Drexel University’s College
holds a number of prominent positions at Yale, including of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA, and as Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at
interim director of the Section of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine in Springfield, MA. She presently holds a faculty
interim section chief of Maternal Fetal Medicine at Yale New Dr. Michael J. Paidas appointment as an affiliate Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at
Haven Hospital, program director of the Maternal Fetal the Robert Larner M.D. College of Medicine at the University of Vermont.
Medicine Fellowship, and founder and director of the Yale Women and Children’s
Center for Blood Disorders and Preeclampsia Advancement.
Dr. Paidas received his undergraduate degree from Fairfield University, cum laude. He
completed his internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Pennsylvania
Hospital in Philadelphia, part of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, and a fel-
lowship in maternal fetal medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in
New York. He held positions at Tufts and New York University before joining the Yale
faculty in 2002.

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