Doctors & Clinics Lakeland

Dedicated Senior Medical Center

Doctors & Clinics Lakeland
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Address
206 N Florida Ave
Place
Lakeland, FL   33801 
Landline
(863) 209-7003
Facebook
136782010235138
Website
www.dedicated.care

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Dedicated Senior Medical Center is a family-owned primary and specialty care practice committed to delivering superior healthcare to Medicare-eligible seniors. Our patients' word-of-mouth referrals have helped us grow and provide our seniors with greater access to the quality healthcare they deserve.

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  • Clement Ayuen, AP

    AP

    Clement Ayuen is an acupuncture physician specializing in pain management, weight management and chemotherapy-induced nerve damage. He helps promote balance and restore and maintain health by using Oriental medicine theories to diagnose and treat symptoms. “Many seniors don’t know about acupuncture and how it can help treat their medical issues,” said Dr. Ayuen. “They are usually the ones who need and can benefit from acupuncture the most.”

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  • Christine Fechter, NP

    NP

    Whether working as a nurse’s aide at sixteen or currently serving as a nurse practitioner, Christine Fechter has always been enthusiastic about helping people. “I love being able to be a Primary Care Provider and caring for all aspects of their lives,” she says. Christine Fechter strives to guide her patients to a “better quality of life and more healthy days” by emphasizing care that would prevent hospitalizations and emergency room visits. “I see them as frequently as needed and focus on one issue as a time,” she explains. When not with patients, Christine Fechter can be found either relaxing at home or visiting Busch Gardens with her family. She also enjoys art and music of all kinds, but she especially loves karaoke.

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  • Susan Crowe, MD

    MD

    Dr. Susan Crowe is a Family Medicine Board Certified physician. She earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Illinois, and followed with her M.D. at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, attending on a full academic scholarship. “Patients are taught accountability for their own contributions to health outcomes. Together we have a partnership that is key to primary disease prevention, as well as maximizing chronic illness management.”

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  • Jayasree Tatagari, MD

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    Dr. Jayasree Tatagari is board certified in family medicine. She earned her medical degree from Kurnool Medical college and completed her residency at Hennepin County Medical Center. She began her career working in upstate New York at a multi-specialty group providing a full spectrum of family medicine including chronic disease management and preventative medicine. “I enjoy the special bonds I form with my patients,” says Dr. Tatagari. “My goal is to provide qual-ity care for the geriatric population while helping them maintain their independence and quality of life.” Dr. Tatagari speaks fluent English, Hindi and Telugu. She enjoys traveling, especially to India to visit her family.

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  • Faisel Syed

    MD

    Dr. Faisel Syed earned his medical degree at the Iberoamerican University in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic before moving on to perform his family medicine residency in Columbus, Georgia. Upon completing his residency in 2014, he began serving the Tampa community and has been making an impact ever since. Dr. Syed joined the Dedicated family because “I have such respect and admiration for our seniors who have made America the great country it is today. I enjoy practicing natural medicine with a focus on improving behaviors for better health.”

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  • Nichole Didley

    DPM

    Dr. Nichole Didley received her degree in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery from Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida and completed her residency at St. Barnabas Hospital in Bronx, New York. Dr. Didley is board certified in Would Care. She completed a fellowship in wound care and hyperbaric medicine at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway, NY. Dr. Didley enjoys her profession because it allows her to help others and provide a better quality of life with increased mobility. “I am compassionate and I love providing patient care,” says Dr. Didley. In her spare time, Dr. Didley enjoys cooking, drawing and skating.

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  • Melanie LetoBarone

    MD, FAAP

    Passionate about science and making a difference, Dr. Melanie LetoBarone considers it a privilege to care for others. While she’s board-certified in internal medicine and pediatrics, Dr. LetoBarone feels her calling is to serve seniors. “Seniors are the heart of society,” she says. “They’ve given so much and deserve the best in return.” Part of that means providing the kind of care that she’d want her family to have. “What I love most is making connections with patients and helping improve their quality of life.” In her downtime, Dr. LetoBarone likes to keep up with medical advances, read, research her genealogy, cook, and spend quality time with family. Together, they love to explore the outdoors, go to theme parks, and travel.

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  • Christopher D. Berrezueta Reinoso

    MD, MPH

    Growing up in a community of limited resources inspired Dr. Christopher D. Berrezueta Reinoso to become a physician for those in need. Knowing how vulnerable seniors are, he’s dedicated to giving them the attention they deserve. “I really enjoy talking with them and helping them understand what causes their issues, how to improve them, and how to prevent others,” Dr. Berrezueta Reinoso says. “There’s nothing more rewarding than using my knowledge and kindness to change patients’ lives.” When he’s not with patients or keeping up with medical research, Dr. Berrezueta Reinoso likes to spend time with loved ones, walking, singing, and playing guitar. He also loves to experience other cultures and hopes to visit many other countries someday.

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  • Alexis Rodriguez

    MD

    Ever since childhood, Dr. Alexis Rodriguez has been passionate about the medical field; and it led him to become a board-certified internal medicine physician. “I truly love having the opportunity to make a difference for others,” Dr. Rodriguez says. As he meets with patients, Dr. Rodriguez takes time to understand them, treat them with compassion, and emphasize preventive care. “The most satisfying part is helping seniors overcome challenges and improve their quality of life,” he adds. When not caring for patients, Dr. Rodriguez likes to keep up with medical research, spend time with his wife and kids, run, play basketball, listen to music, and go to the beach. One day, he hopes to visit Spain and Argentina as well.

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  • Eduardo Ramirez

    MD

    Since Dr. Eduardo Ramirez started his medical career in Puerto Rico, he has loved making a difference for patients of all ages and backgrounds. Having worked in busy emergency rooms and urology practices, Dr. Ramirez enjoys providing focused care to seniors now. “Seniors paved the way for us, and this is my opportunity to thank them,” he says. “From listening to my patients’ concerns and preferences, I design individual treatment plans to help them achieve better health.” When he’s not seeing patients or expanding his medical knowledge, Dr. Ramirez likes to spend time with his wife and children. Some of his favorite activities include cooking, camping, running, reading, fishing, scuba diving, and wakeboarding.

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  • Jennifer Oberhart

    DO

    With a love for science and people, Dr. Jennifer Oberhart started her career as a CNA in a nursing home. Dr. Oberhart’s passion for learning medicine comprehensively not only led her to become a physician, but also receive recognition during residency and an opportunity to be a teaching hospitalist before joining Dedicated. “I listen to my patients’ concerns and strive to discover the root of the problem to determine the best treatment,” she says. “I also like to educate patients about their medical conditions, management, and prevention so they can optimize their quality of life.” Outside of work, Dr. Oberhart spends time with her loved ones and friends. She especially enjoys going to the beach, camping, playing sports, and traveling.

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  • Veronika Tynes

    DOM, AP

    For as long as she can remember, Dr. Veronika Tynes has been driven to help people and reduce their suffering. That compassion led her to become an acupuncture physician, contributing to the more complete care and healing of patients. “I am grateful and honored to provide safe, effective treatment for our senior community,” Dr. Tynes says. “They respond quite well to acupuncture. They’re finding relief—many for the first time—which is resulting in a more positive outlook on life along with a feeling of hope and wellness.” When she’s not caring for patients or soaking up more knowledge on integrative medicine, Dr. Tynes enjoys time with her family. She also loves to unplug, read, rest and visit the beach.

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  • Sarina Khanal

    MD

    Dr. Sarina Khanal takes pride in serving her patients by being the strongest advocate for them. Her favorite part of her profession is “solving issues from the grassroots level.” She actively listens to patients and considers their point of view. Dr. Khanal strives to “communicate with the patients and their families to help them understand the most difficult complex issues.” Caring for elders is an important value in her family, so she is grateful to serve the senior population. Growing up being a diplomat’s daughter and having lived in various countries have come to appreciate patients from different backgrounds. “I miss my parents and grandparents who live in Nepal and wanted to engage my care to the most vulnerable population,” she explains. In her free time, Dr. Khanal enjoys reading, painting, and hiking. She also likes collecting stamps, coins, and seashells.

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  • Marni Venter

    MD

    Dr. Marni Venter, inspired by her father, always knew she wanted to work in family medicine. “I wanted to experience the same joy he did in caring for his patients,” she says. Empowering patients to lead a healthy lifestyle is one of her favorite parts of her profession. “I believe listening, empathizing, and indicating understanding is key to establishing strong, trusting relationships,” she says. She greatly values “teamwork between physician and patient” and loves “contributing to the quality of life” of her senior patients. In her free time, Dr. Venter enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and dog. She loves staying active and says if she had not pursued medicine, she would have pursued a professional tennis career.

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  • Claudia Esson

    MSN, APRN, FNP

    As a family nurse practitioner, Claudia Esson loves “helping patients have a voice in their treatment” as well as a better understanding of their health. “Working directly with patients is the best part of my day,” she says. She explains that reassurance, patience, and trust are key in establishing provider-patient relationships. “I am a provider who will give my undivided time and attentive care,” she says. She adds, “I love to empower them to advocate for themselves.” If she could change anything about healthcare today, she would increase accessibility and affordability. In her free time, Claudia Esson loves gardening, riding her bicycle, and going on long walks. She also enjoys watching funny animal videos.

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  • Jennifer Casey

    MD, MHA, FAAFP

    Dr. Jennifer Casey’s love for science and people started when she was a teenager—and it has only grown during her career as a board-certified family medicine physician and healthcare leader. “My brightest days come from being with and taking care of others, especially those in need,” she says. “Having time to listen to seniors, appreciate their histories, and advocate for their health are favorite parts of my day.” In addition, Dr. Casey considers it an honor to work alongside other committed healthcare workers. During down time, she likes to keep up with medical research, entertain family and friends, cook, and volunteer in the community. Dr. Casey also enjoys spending time on Lake Erie and hiking historical sites around the world.

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  • Pitamber Persaud

    MD

    Dr. Pitamber Persaud chose to pursue a career in healthcare because he “wanted to help people in need.” He always listens to patients and strives to “address their problems as much as possible.” He explains, “I am here for them and to make a difference in their lives.” He especially likes caring for the senior population and always treats patients how he would want family to be treated. If he could change anything about healthcare today, he would increase accessibility and affordability. He finds it important to engage in lifelong learning. “Get updated knowledge wherever you can—it’s everywhere!” he says. Dr. Persaud enjoys watching movies in his down time. He also likes collecting currency notes from different countries.

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  • Ramon Gutierrez

    DOM, AP

    Dr. Ramon Gutierrez is passionate about preventative medicine and promoting a healthy lifestyle. His favorite part of his profession is “educating patients and helping them understand that health is not just the absence of disease but maintaining harmony and balance of mind, body, and spirit.” He strives to empower his patients and wants them to know that he will be there with them every step of the way. “I will take this journey with my patients,” he says. He loved caring for his grandmother and explains that her passing motivated him “to continue helping seniors.” In his free time, Dr. Gutierrez loves spending time with family, engaging with the church, and traveling. He also enjoys cooking Filipino breakfasts.

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  • Manasi Sule

    MD

    As a physician, Dr. Manasi Sule aims to empower patients and help them achieve “a better quality of life.” She explains, “I want patients to know that I will be their best advocate when it comes to their health and try my best to serve them in the best way possible.” She especially enjoys caring for the elderly and providing them with autonomy and “the respect they deserve.” She adds, “I think of caring for them as caring for my own grandparents.” To keep up with the latest medical advancements, she often conducts research and reads medical journals. In her down time, Dr. Sule enjoys playing with her dog and spending time with family. She is also an amateur photographer and loves taking nature photos.

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