Adult and Geriatric Center of South Florida

Adult and Geriatric Medicine in Broward and Palm Beach Counties

Adult and Geriatric Center of South Florida is a medical practice specializing in adult and geriatric medicine that has served patients in Broward and Palm Beach counties since 2013. Its work combines office-based care with home visits and assistance to residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, independent living communities, and rehabilitation centers.

The practice sees patients 18 and older and specializes in geriatrics. It also offers care in Spanish.

Services and Care Settings

The center lists among its services home visits, in which doctors can travel to the patient's home when necessary. It also provides care to patients admitted to nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and rehabilitation centers, in addition to office visits.

Medical Team

The team consists of physicians and nursing professionals with training in internal medicine, geriatrics, and family care.

• Mario Galdames, MD: adult and geriatric medicine physician practicing since 2008. He graduated from USAM Medical School in El Salvador and completed his training in the Family Medicine program at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford/Dixon. He continued his education in Geriatric Medicine at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.
• Reinaldo Camargo, MD: internal medicine and geriatric medicine physician practicing in South Florida since 2008. He earned his medical degree from UIS School of Medicine in Colombia, completed his Internal Medicine residency at St Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, New York, and a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, and Hospice and Palliative Care, and is a Certified Medical Director in Long Term Care by the American Board of Post-Acute and Long Term Care Medicine.
• Dillobar Gelfond, MD: the center indicates that her bio will be available soon.
• Valerie Eyma-Heywood, MD: graduated from New York Medical College and trained as a family practitioner at NYMC at St Joseph's Medical Center in Yonkers, where she became chief resident and remained on staff as Recruitment Coordinator and Director of the Outpatient Health Center. After moving with her family to Florida, her focus has been in geriatric medicine, with a special interest in women's health.
• Lenette Blanco, APRN: family nurse practitioner, with a master's degree from Barry University in Miami. She has dedicated her career to working exclusively with the geriatric community, focusing on keeping the patient functional and helping preserve their quality of life, collaborating with the family and the healthcare team.
• Marcela Osorio, APRN: advanced practice registered nurse specialized as a family nurse practitioner. She earned her graduate degree at the University of Miami with summa cum laude, in addition to two bachelor's degrees: in Health Science from the University of Florida in Gainesville and in Science in Nursing from the University of Miami in Coral Gables. She is originally from Colombia and a long-time resident of South Florida; she is fluent in English and Spanish and has beginner-level Hebrew. She has experience in critical care, emergency medicine, internal medicine, urology, and rehabilitation. She sees patients at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sunrise.
• Yamel Rodriguez, APRN: board-certified advanced practice registered nurse and family nurse practitioner, graduated in 2016 from Chamberlain College of Nursing. He provides internal medicine and geriatric medicine care to patients in South Florida. In addition to English, he is fluent in Spanish.
• Elianet Perez, APRN: board-certified nurse practitioner in Family Medicine. She earned her bachelor's degree from Nova Southeastern University and, after graduating, worked in a critical care unit at Jackson Hospital in Miami before pursuing her Master of Science in Nursing. She advocates for patient-centered care and shared decision-making.
• Yaritza M. Pita Acosta, APRN: advanced practice registered nurse and family nurse practitioner at the center. Born in Cuba and raised in South Florida, she earned a master of science in nursing from Miami Regional University in 2022 and a bachelor of science in nursing from Chamberlain University College of Nursing in 2019.

Two Offices in Broward County

The center has two offices in Broward County, located in Sunrise and Coral Springs, Florida.

Locations

Coral Springs Location: 8130 Royal Palm Blvd. Ste 102 Coral Springs, FL 33065 · Phone: 954-799-6900 · Email: info@adultandgeriatriccenter.com

Sunrise Location: 4399 Nob Hill Rd, Sunrise, FL 33351