First Physician Group

Adrienne L. Hery, MD is an anatomic & clinical pathologist who practices anatomic clinical pathology and dermatopathology - pathology.
Amy M. Roth, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, hospital medicine, and primary care medicine.
Albania Sencion, MD is a geriatric family medicine practitioner who practices geriatric family medicine, primary care medicine, hospice and palliative family medicine, and family medicine.
Anthony Cavalli, DO is a physiatrist.
Caitlin L. Bass, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, student in an organized health care education/training program, and primary care medicine.
Elliot Santaella Del Valle, MD is an obstetrician & gynecologist.
Stephen C. Schmechel, MD is an anatomic & clinical pathologist who practices anatomic clinical pathology and cytopathology.
Neenu R. Cherian, MD is a physiatrist.
Dulip M. Ratnasoma, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine and sleep medicine.
Andre McMahon, PharmD is a pharmacist.
Stephanie Vasko, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist.
John R. Moritz, DO is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist.
Francisco J. Battaglia, MD is an obstetrician & gynecologist.
Upali A. Ranasinghe, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Sarita Singh, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Patrick R. Delmaestro, MD is a cardiovascular disease practitioner.
Gabriel D. Vargas Rodriguez, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Katie H. Deledda, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting, chiropractic, and primary care medicine.
Iryna I. Chyshkevych, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Jason A. Kurecki, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Naseem S. Paruk, MD is a family medicine practitioner who practices family medicine and primary care medicine.
Chinyere Uwah-King, MD is a pediatrician.
Amanda R. Laplante, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Kevin A. Dawkins, Jr., DO is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist.
Kevin Raymond, DO is an emergency medicine practitioner who practices emergency medicine and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Joseph A. Saggio, III, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Kevin A. Johnson, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Frederick L. Fitzgerald, Jr., MD is an obstetrician & gynecologist.
Ricardo J. Villasmil, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, primary care medicine, and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Alena Gerasimova, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist.
Steve G. Gordon, MD is a family medicine practitioner who practices family medicine and primary care medicine.
Evgeny Idrisov, MD is a gastroenterologist who practices gastroenterology, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Zachary S. Brewer, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist.
Viralkumar Patel, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, student in an organized health care education/training program, and primary care medicine.
Rebecca A. Piotrowski, DO is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Colleen M. Lindner, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner who practices family nurse practice and primary care medicine.
Wayne S. Blake, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Derek Calkins, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, student in an organized health care education/training program, and primary care medicine.
Jay H. Thakkar, MD is a family medicine practitioner who practices family medicine, student in an organized health care education/training program, and primary care medicine.
Grace V. Hunte, MD, MPh is a pediatrician.
Yeshanew M. Teklie, MD.
Cristina A. Dickson, DO is a physiatrist.
Dean Theophilopoulos, MD is a neonatal-perinatal medicine pediatrician.
Robin L. Rodney, MD is a student in an organized health care education/training program who practices student in an organized health care education/training program and surgery.
Steven M. Papuchis, DO is a sports physical medicine practitioner.
David H. Goldstein, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist.
Joseph C. Seaman, Jr., MD is a pulmonary disease practitioner who practices pulmonary disease medicine, internal medicine, critical care medicine, and primary care medicine.
Ibrahim A. Saad, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Shreyas S. Mistry, MD is a family medicine practitioner who practices family medicine and primary care medicine.
Paul M. Zipper, DO is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine, family medicine, and primary care medicine.
Paul A. Elssner, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, hospital medicine, and primary care medicine.
Zachary Kirkland, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Luis Dominguez Vallejos, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, hospital medicine, and primary care medicine.
Nawman R. Labedi, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Yosvan R. Lam, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Uyi-Oghosa Idemudia, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist.
Benjie Chong, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
John Edwin D. Sia, MD.
Ryan M. Radakovich, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Cristina M. Acosta Diaz, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, primary care medicine, and student in an organized health care education/training program.
William M. Cooney, MD is a gastroenterologist.
Eduardo A. Lacayo, MD is a vascular & interventional radiologist who practices vascular & interventional radiology and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Jazmin L. Lesnick, MD is a pediatrician.
Geoffrey A. Wade, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner who practices emergency medicine and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Dillan M. Patel, MD.
Paul Prior, MD is an obstetrician & gynecologist.
Christopher M. Jenkins, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
David A. Siegel, MD is a physiatrist.
Nicole Torres Rivera, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Gustavo A. Ramos Ortiz, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Lindsey A. Welner, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Jianli Guo, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Christine Neel, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Jacob R. Aslanian, MD is a psychiatrist who practices psychiatry and geriatric psychiatry.
Jamuna Sivakanthan, MD is a physiatrist.
Martin D. Faile, PharmD is a pharmacist clinician (phc) / clinical pharmacy specialist.
Ryan C. Hafner, MD is a physiatrist who practices physical medicine & rehabilitation (physiatry) and student in an organized health care education/training program.
David Stone, MD, PhD is a vascular neurologist.
Diana M. Nims, MD is a family medicine practitioner who practices family medicine and primary care medicine.
Nicholas J. Scaturo, PharmD is a pharmacist.
Bhavana R. Nair, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist.
Stephen Bell, MD.
Alberto E. Soyano, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Bahaa Amer, MD.
Bruce Sicilia, MD is a physiatrist.
Ivan A. Shatkin, MD is a pediatrician.
Niraj R. Patel, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, primary care medicine, and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Megha Oberoi, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Joel F. Baker, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Ira A. Rashkin, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine and surgery.
Gregory S. Wilkerson, DO is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Darrell W. Ray, DO is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Yorlenis Rodriguez, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, primary care medicine, student in an organized health care education/training program, and hospital medicine.
Kristofer Lambert, DO is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist.
Eduardo R. Pestana, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner who practices emergency medicine and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Casey Cheney, DO is an emergency medicine practitioner who practices emergency medicine and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Pete Supan, DO is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist.
Joelle M. Vlahakis, MD is a hospice and palliative internal medicine practitioner who practices hospice and palliative internal medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Niaz A. Ausaf, DO is a family medicine practitioner who practices family medicine and primary care medicine.
Shaun Notman, DO is a neuromusculoskeletal medicine sports medicine practitioner who practices neuromusculoskeletal medicine, sports medicine, emergency medicine, primary care medicine, neuromusculoskeletal medicine & omm, family medicine, and family sports medicine.

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First Physician Group has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since August 17, 2006 and its NPI number is 1518070887.

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To schedule an appointment, please call (941) 917-7760.

Psychiatry

First Physician Group is a Psychiatry practice in Sarasota, FL with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in diagnosing and treating people with mental illness. Psychiatrists at First Physician Group perform mental health assessment, helps patients manage long-term mental health conditions, offers medical treatment and therapy for a wide variety of psychological disorders, provides patient and parent education, and offers referrals to other medical specialists as needed. Psychiatry is a medical specialty centered on diagnosing and treating patients suffering from a wide variety of mental illnesses and cognitive disorders. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Psychiatry practices include anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), delusional thought processes, self-harm disorders, eating disorders, specific phobias, drug, alcohol, and gambling addiction, and mood disorders. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Psychiatry practices include mental health evaluation and diagnosis, psychotherapy, cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), electroconvulsive therapy, medication prescription, exposure therapy, grief counseling, marriage counseling, and referral to other specialists as needed.

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Psychiatrists in Sarasota, FL

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

First Physician Group is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry practice in Sarasota, FL with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in identifying and treating emotional, mental, and behavioral disorders that affect the health and well-being of patients under 21 years of age. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists at First Physician Group perform mental health diagnosis, medication treatment, and psychotherapy for children. Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a medical specialty focused on diagnosing and treating mental disorders that affect children and adolescents. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Child & Adolescent Psychiatry practices include anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, eating disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Child & Adolescent Psychiatry practices include performing diagnostic evaluations on patients, providing individual, group, and family counseling, prescribing medication, and referring patients to other medical specialists as needed.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

Child Adolescent Psychiatrists in Sarasota, FL

Geriatric Psychiatry

First Physician Group is a Geriatric Psychiatry practice in Sarasota, FL with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in studying and addressing mental illness in older adults. Geriatric Psychiatrists at First Physician Group perform mental health assessments, therapies, diet and lifestyle recommendations, and medication prescription. Geriatric Psychiatry is a psychiatry subspecialty focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of emotional and mental disorders in seniors. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Geriatric Psychiatry practices include depression, anxiety, alienation, agitation, psychosis, dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Geriatric Psychiatry practices include mental health assessments, psychological therapy protocols, and medication prescriptions.

Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.

Geriatric Psychiatrists in Sarasota, FL