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Greystone Names Dr. Ivan Espaillat
Medical Director of Kendall Lakes
Health and Rehabilitation Center
Greystone Healthcare Management, an industry-leading
healthcare management company, has named Ivan R. Espaillat,
M.D., PA as Medical Director of its new Kendall Lakes Health
and Rehabilitation Center. Dr. Espaillat comes to Greystone
with extensive experience as a hospitalist. He is Board
Certified in Internal Medicine and has worked in the
Emergency Department, Regional Trauma Center in the very Dr. Ivan R. Espaillat
busy St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, NY.
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital
Welcomes Two New Oncologists
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital has added two new
medical oncologists to the Scully-Welsh Cancer Center.
Alan Grosset, M.D., M.Sc., earned his medical degree at the
University of Glasgow. He completed his pathology residency at
Westminster Medical School and his internal medicine residen-
cy in Spokane, WA. He was a fellow at the University of Utah
School of Medicine in Salt Lake City, and is board certified in
medical oncology and in hematology. Dr. Grosset has held clin-
ical consultant appointments and attachments at North Idaho
Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin Cancer Center,
Marshfield Clinic, Mayo Clinic Health System, University of
Colorado Health System, and Baptist Health Care in Pensacola.
Alice Ulhoa-Cintra, M.D., received her medical degree from
Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. She
completed her residency at Allegheny General Hospital and a
fellowship at Western Pennsylvania Hospital in Pittsburgh.
Previously, Dr. Cintra cared for patients at ENLOE Specialty
Physicians in Chico, CA, and Hematology Oncology Associates
in Albuquerque, NM. She has been a visiting faculty member at
the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Alice Ulhoa-Cintra
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Dr. David Forcione Joins
Boca Regional as Director of
Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy
Boca Raton Regional Hospital announces the appointment of
David G. Forcione, M.D., to its medical staff as Medical
Director of Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy, joining Dr.
Stephen Steinberg as a member of The Center for Advanced
Therapeutic Endoscopy (CATE) and BocaCare® Physician
Network. Dr. Forcione is a nationally known expert who spe- Dr. David Forcione
cializes in interventional endoscopy, including disorders of the
pancreas and bile ducts, early gastrointestinal malignancies (Barrett’s esophagus and
complex colon polyps), and minimally invasive endoscopic therapies. He has a special
interest in new device and technology implementation. Dr. Forcione most recently served
as the acting head of Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy at the Massachusetts General
Hospital where he has been since 1998.
Dr. Forcione earned his medical degree as valedictorian from Boston University School
of Medicine, matriculating through the Seven Year BA/MD program. He completed his
postgraduate training including internship, residency, clinical fellowship and research fel-
lowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He also completed a fellowship in
Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham &
Women’s Hospital. He was an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School
where he also completed the Harvard Leadership Course.
Dr. Alan Grosset While at Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. Forcione held numerous positions in the
Division of Gastroenterology including Associate Director of Interventional Endoscopy
and Chair of the Gastrointestinal Unit Device and New Technology Committees. He also
participated in the training of over 50 physicians in their Advanced Endoscopy and
Gastrointestinal Fellowships, and was the recipient of the Schapiro Award recognizing
the best faculty teacher.
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