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FLORIDA MEDICAL
ST. MARY’S MEDICAL CENTER

CENTER
Robert Borrego, MD
Fernando Bayron, MD
Dr. Robert Borrego is the medical director of trauma, chief division of surgery, and a current board
member at St. Mary’s Medical Center. With more than 30 years of experience as a general surgeon spe- Dr.
cializing in critical care and trauma medicine, Dr. Borrego offers time-sensitive, potentially life-saving Fernando
care for patients in critical condition. Having served in various leadership positions, including chief of Bayron is a
staff, since the inception of St. Mary’s trauma unit in 1991, Dr. Borrego has helped develop the hospital general and
into a Level I Trauma Center. He graduated from the University of Florida College of Medicine in bariatric sur-
Gainesville in 1984. He completed his surgical training at Kings County Hospital in New York, followed geon at Florida
by a fellowship in surgical critical care at the University of Miami’s Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Medical
Borrego is certified by the American Board of Surgery, and is board certified in surgical critical care. He Center. Dr.
is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the Florida Committee Bayron is also
on Trauma. Dr. Borrego has been featured on multiple media outlets for his extensive shark bite research. He also has served in the the medical
United State Army Reserves from 1990-2010, treating soldiers in Iraq. director of the
Surgical
Anne Fischer, MD Weight Loss Center of Excellence at
Florida Medical Center. As medical
Dr. Anne Fischer is the Chief of Pediatric Surgery at the Palm Beach Children’s Hospital and Regional director, Dr. Bayron helped the hospital
Medical Director of pediatric surgery for Tenet’s Florida hospitals. Dr. Fischer completed her MD PHD, earn accreditation by the Metabolic and
followed by general surgery residency at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore. Her PHD is in Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and
molecular biology and immunology, and she did her postdoctoral fellowship in oncologic research at Quality Improvement Program
Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Fischer went on to Boston Children’s (MBSAQIP) as a Comprehensive Center
for her pediatric surgery fellowship training, which is affiliated with Harvard Medical School. She held for bariatric surgery. This recognition
numerous faculty academic appointments and clinical leadership positions during her professional med- acknowledges the hospital’s commit-
ical career at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, and at Johns Hopkins ment to providing and supporting quali-
School of Medicine. She first became a full professor at Oakland University’s William Beaumont School ty improvement and patient safety
of Medicine in Royal Oak, MI and now continues as a Professor at Florida Atlantic University Surgery efforts for metabolic and bariatric sur-
Program at Charles E Schmidt School of Medicine. Prior to assuming the Regional Medical Directorship gery patients. Dr. Bayron received his
of pediatric surgery for Tenet’s Florida hospitals, Dr. Fischer served as the Surgeon-In-Chief at Beaumont’s Children’s Hospital, and medical degree from the University of
the Chief of Pediatric Surgery at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MI. Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
He is a member of the American Board
of Surgery in General Surgery.

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