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Orthopaedic Surgeon Joins the Paley Holy Cross Health Adds Physician
Orthopedic & Spine Institute in Family Medicine
Tenet Florida Physician Services (TFPS) is pleased to Holy Cross Medical Group announces the addition of
announce that Stephen M. Quinnan, M.D., an orthopaedic Jennifer Capezzuti, D.O., MPH, MBA. Board Certified in
surgeon with vast experience in orthopaedic trauma surgery Family Practice, Dr. Capezzuti joins Holy Cross Health from
and post-traumatic reconstruction, has opened his practice Tenet Florida Physician Services. Her focus is on preventive
at the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute in West Palm health, well health visits, and chronic and new disease man-
Beach. Prior to joining TFPS and the Paley Orthopedic & agement for patients 13 years old and older. Dr. Capezzuti
Spine Institute, Dr. Quinnan worked as the Chief of graduated in 2004 with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery at the University of Miami degree from Nova Southeastern University College of
Health System (UHealth) Department of Orthopaedics, as Dr. Stephen M. Quinnan Osteopathic Medicine. She also received an M.P.H. with Dr. Jennifer Capezzuti
well as Chief of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery at Jackson Highest Honors, from Nova Southeastern. Dr. Capezzuti
Memorial Hospital and Director of Orthopaedic Surgery at Jackson South Medical received a B.S. in Biology with a minor in Greek Classical
Center. In addition, Dr. Quinnan served as Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Studies from The Pennsylvania State University, and an M.B.A. with a concentration in
and Fellowship Director at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Orthopaedic International Business from Lehigh University. She completed her residency and intern-
Trauma Fellowship. For his education and training, Dr. Quinnan completed an ship at Broward Health Medical Center and her fellowship in Health Policy at the Ohio
orthopaedic trauma fellowship at the world’s top fellowship in this field at the R Adams University College of Osteopathic Medicine and the New York Institute of Technology.
Cowley (RAC) Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland Medical System located in
Baltimore, MD. Dr. Quinnan also finished a limb lengthening and deformity reconstruc- Urologist Dr. Lunan Ji joins Baptist
tion fellowship at the Royal Brisbane Hospital, Brisbane, Australia. For his orthopaedic
surgical internship and residency, Dr. Quinnan worked at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Health South Florida
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Columbia University located in New York, NY. Dr.
Quinnan graduated medical school from the Columbia University College of Physicians Urologist Lunan Ji, M.D., has joined Baptist Health South
and Surgeons. Florida. Dr. Ji joins Baptist Health from Columbia University
Medical Center after completing his fellowship in female
Expert and Highly-Trained Pediatric pelvic medicine, reconstructive urology and voiding dys-
function. Dr. Ji started his career as a biotech analyst before
General Surgeon Joins Palm Beach moving to medicine. His background taught him to stay at
Children’s Surgical Specialists the forefront of medicine and use the latest techniques and
treatments to better the lives of his patients. Dr. Ji is a mem- Dr. Lunan Ji
ber of the American Urological Association and the Alpha
Pediatric general surgeon Avraham Schlager, M.D., FACS, Omega Alpha honor society. During his residency, he was awarded a scholarship to travel
has joined Palm Beach Children’s Surgical Specialists, a to Vietnam to perform reconstructive urological surgeries.
Tenet Florida Physician Services (TFPS) medical practice
located in West Palm Beach. Dr. Schlager is the former
Surgical Co-Director of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Cardiothoracic Surgeon Joins
Trauma Medical Director at Akron Children’s Hospital locat- Tenet Florida Physician Services
ed in Akron, OH. In addition, Dr. Schlager served as Dr. Avraham Schlager
Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Pediatric in Fort Lauderdale
Surgery at Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED), an academic institution affil-
iated with Akron Children’s Hospital. Dr. Schlager also served as the Director of the Steven A. Plato, M.D., a cardiothoracic surgeon provid-
Pediatric Surgery Research Fellowship program and worked as a pediatric general and ing adult cardiac, aortic and endovascular surgery care has
trauma surgeon, and neonatal specialist at the hospital. For his education and training, joined Tenet Florida Physician Services and opened his
Dr. Schlager completed a fellowship in pediatric surgery at Emory University, Children’s office in Fort Lauderdale.
Healthcare of Atlanta. Dr. Schlager completed his general surgery residency and intern- For his education and training, Dr. Plato completed a
ship at New York University Medical Center in New York, NY. In addition, Dr. Schlager cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at Loma Linda
also finished a research residency at Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center located University Medical Center in Loma Linda, CA. In addi- Dr. Steven A. Plato
in Jerusalem, Israel. Dr. Schlager graduated medical school from Mount Sinai School of tion, Dr. Plato served as administrative chief resident (2016-2017) during his five-
Medicine, New York, NY. year integrated vascular surgery residency at University Hospitals, Case Western
Reserve University located in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Plato finished his basic surgery
Holy Cross Health Adds internship at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, FL. He
graduated medical school from Michigan State University, College of Human
Orthopedic Surgeon Medicine, located in East Lansing, MI.
Holy Cross Medical Group announces the addition of World Renowned Clubfoot Expert
Andrew Lovy, M.D., M.S., a fellowship trained hand and
upper extremity surgeon. Prior to joining Holy Cross, Dr. Dr. Matthew Dobbs Opens Office
Lovy was a hand and upper extremity surgeon and Assistant
Professor, Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Department of in West Palm Beach
Orthopaedic Surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York,
and Assistant Fellowship Director, Hand Surgery at the Icahn Tenet Florida Physician Services welcomes Matthew B.
School of Medicine at Beth Israel. Dr. Lovy completed his Dr. Andrew Lovy Dobbs, M.D., FAOA, FACS, a world-renowned orthopaedic
fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, in hand, surgeon and clubfoot expert opening a Paley Orthopedic &
upper extremity and microvascular surgery and his residency in orthopaedic surgery at Spine Institute office in West Palm Beach.
Mount Sinai Hospital. He earned his M.D. and M.S. in Clinical Research at Albert Prior to joining the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute,
Einstein College of Medicine in New York and graduated summa cum laude with a B.A. Dr. Dobbs served as a staff physician at Shriners Hospital Dr. Matthew B. Dobbs
in Economics from Tufts University. for Children – St. Louis as well as the Dr. Asa C. and Mrs.
Dorothy W. Jones Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and
Urologist Blake Evans, MD, FACS Joins Director of Strategic Planning in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at
Washington University located in St. Louis, MO. In addition, Dr. Dobbs was the
BocaCare Physician Network Founder and Director of the Clubfoot Treatment Center, Center for Foot Disorders,
Congenital and Acquired Torticollis Program, Toe Walking Center and Nail Patella
Board-certified urologist Blake Evans, M.D., FACS, joins Syndrome Clinics at St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Furthermore, Dr. Dobbs worked as
BocaCare Physician Network, a part of Baptist Health South Co-Director of the Williams Syndrome, Skeletal Dysplasia, and Neurofibromatosis
Florida. Dr. Evans joins BocaCare from Lee Health in Fort Clinical Programs, Musculoskeletal Genetics Research Laboratory, Center for
Myers. Previously, he served as the interim chair of the Cerebral Palsy Spasticity and Rett Syndrome Clinic at St. Louis Children’s Hospital.
Department of Surgery at Cape Coral Hospital in Cape For his education and training, Dr. Dobbs completed a Fellowship, Pediatric
Coral. Dr. Evans earned his medical degree from the Orthopaedic Surgery and Pediatric Spine Surgery at Shriners Hospital for Children in
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed St. Louis. Dr. Dobbs finished his orthopaedic surgery residency and internship at the
his urologic training at Shands Hospital at the University of Dr. Blake Evans University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics located in Iowa City, Iowa. He graduated
Florida in Gainesville. medical school from the University of Iowa College of Medicine.
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