Our Physicians
The physicians and staff of The Cardiac & Vascular Institute are committed to providing quality healthcare in an ethical environment.
Ilie Barb
MD, FACC, FSCAI
Dr. Ilie Barb, ranked 1 out of 360 in Medical School, received his Medical degree from University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Targu Mures, Romania going on to...
Christopher Caputo
DO, FACC
Dr. Christopher Caputo attended Xavier University for his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. He then attended Ohio University College of Osteopathic...
Ryan Chauffe
DO, FACC, FSCAI
Dr. Ryan Chauffe received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in Lafayette, Louisiana. He went on...
Elmer Croushore
MD, FACS, FSVS
Dr. Elmer Croushore attended the University of Toledo where he graduated Magna cum Laude with his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He received his...
Christopher Estel
MD, FACC
Dr. Christopher Estel graduated Summa Cum Laude with his Bachelor of Science in Biology from West Virginia University. He completed medical school and his...
Michael Jansen
MD, FACC, FHRS
Michael Jansen, M.D., true Gator through and through, received both his undergraduate and medical degree from the University of Florida, where also he swam for...
Matheen Khuddus
MD, FACC, FSCAI
Matheen A. Khuddus, M.D. is a native of South Florida and is a graduate of the University of Florida College of Medicine, Junior Honors Medical Program. He...
Jay Koons
MD, PhD, FACC
Dr. Jay Koons received his Bachelors of Science in Pharmacology from Butler University going on to receive his Ph.D. in Pharmacology from the University of...
Arthur Lee
MD, FACC, FSCAI
Dr. Arthur Lee graduated Cum Laude with his Bachelors of Science from the University of Pennsylvania. He attended medical school and completed his Residency at...
Erin Mattocks
DO
Dr. Erin Mattocks attended Gannon University in Erie, Pennsylvania for her Bachelor of Science degree in Sport and Exercise Science. She then earned her...
Nasir Nawaz
MD, FACC
Nasir Nawaz, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist at The Cardiac & Vascular Institute.He holds his undergraduate degree in Biology. He graduated with his...
James O'Meara
MD, FACC
Dr. James O’Meara graduated with his Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering and his Medical Degree from the University of Virginia. He then served his...
Fernando Ortiz
MD
Fernando Ortiz, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist at The Cardiac & Vascular Institute.With undergraduate degrees in both Biomedical Sciences, (with a...
Roja Pondicherry-Harish
MD, FACC
Dr. Roja Pondicherry-Harish graduated Summa Cum Laude with his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, Georgia going on to...
Andrew Smock
MD, FACC
Dr. Andrew Smock received his undergraduate degree and medical degree from the University of Maryland. Dr. Smock then joined “The Gator Nation”, completing his...
Raj Subramanian
MD, FACC
Dr. Raj Subramanian received his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Virginia after doing high school in New Delhi, India. He...
Ann Tong
MD. FACC
Dr. Ann Tong graduated Magna cum Laude from the combined accelerated BA/MD Program from Boston University. She served her Internship, Residency, and Chief...
Mark Tulli
MD, FACC
Dr. Mark Tulli graduated with his Bachelor of Science from the University of Richmond in Virginia before going on to attend Medical School, Residency and...
Daniel Van Roy
MD, FACC
Dr. Daniel Van Roy graduated Bucknell University with both a Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees in Biology and Political Science. From there, he...
Timothy Wessel
MD, FACC
Born in Roseburg, Oregon, Dr. Tim Wessel received both his Bachelor of Science and Medical Doctor degrees from Ohio State University. Joining “the Gator...
Suzanne Zentko
MD, FACC
Dr. Suzanne Zentko graduated Cum Laude from Haverford College in Pennsylvania with a Bachelor degree in Chemistry and Biochemistry. She then completed FAES...
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Preventive Services
Our team of physicians, researchers, and patient care specialists are focused specifically on cardiovascular best practices and lifesaving heart and vein care.