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SALUTE TO PHYSICIANS
BROWARD HEALTH NORTH WEST BOCA MEDICAL CENTER
Indulekha Gopal, MD Zoyla Almeida, MD
Indulekha Gopal, M.D., is board certified in Internal Dr. Zoyla Almeida is a gynecologic surgeon on staff at
Medicine specializing in Infectious Disease. Dr. Gopal West Boca Medcial Center. Dr. Almeida graduated from
received her medical degree from the Medical College Swarthmore College and attended Hahnemann University
Trivandrum in Kerala, India. She did her postgraduate resi- Medical School. Her residency and fellowship training were
dency at the Medical College Hospital in Trivandrum, India. completed at University of Miami, and she held a position as
Dr. Gopal continued her postgraduate training as a Research Assistant Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology before
Assistant in the Biology Department at the St. Jude Research completing her fellowship training. She takes pride in being
Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. In June 1998, Dr. Gopal bilingual, and accommodating the needs of her patients and
continued her residency as a Resident Physician in Internal their families. The minimally invasive surgery performed by
Medicine at the University of Tennessee. Dr. Gopal then Dr. Almeida reflects her belief in the importance of the link
became a fellow in the Infectious Diseases and International between female reproductive health and a woman’s quality
Health Fellowship Program at Duke University Medical of life. It’s also what motivates her to pursue cutting edge ther-
Center. Dr. Gopal joined Broward Health North in February 2005. Dr. Gopal is a mem- apies and procedures that will ensure advanced levels of treatment for future generations.
ber of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, ACP, AARPI, IMC, TCMC and
American Board of Internal Medicine.
Seyed-Mojtaba Gashti, DO
Asha Gupta, MD Dr. Seyed-Mojtaba Gashti is a vascular surgeon on the
medical staff at West Boca Medical Center. Dr. Gashti is a
Asha Gupta, M.D., is board certified in Family Medicine. board certified, fellowship trained vascular and endovascu-
Dr. Gupta joined Broward Health North in June 1995. She lar surgeon. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of
completed her postgraduate residency in family practice at vascular diseases and performs the latest endovascular pro-
St. Francis Hospital in Beech Grove, Indiana. Prior to that, cedures, including carotid artery angioplasty and stenting,
she completed her postgraduate residency training in pedi- stent graft repair of abdominal and thoracic aortic patholo-
atrics at Albert Chandler University Hospital in Lexington, gies (aneurysms, dissection, penetrating ulcers, etc.), lower
KY. A native of India, Dr. Gupta completed her pre-medical extremity revascularization, and dialysis access. Dr. Gashti
studies at the Government Girls College in Sri Ganganagar, earned his Bachelors of Science in Biology from
India. She then earned her medical degree from the Northeastern University before attending medical school
Government Medical College in Patiala, India. Dr. Gupta and becoming a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at the
has a wealth of medical experience as she has been a prac- University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. He did his internship at
ticing physician for over 38 years and has a passion for the Medical Center of Central Massachusetts and followed that up with his residency at
research. Prior to completing postgraduate residency train- St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, NY. Dr. Gashti then completed a vascular and
ing, Dr. Gupta spent one year as a research associate work- endovascular fellowships at the Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Browns Mills, NJ and
ing in the Hematology Oncology Department for Indiana University. Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, MD, respectively.
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