Question from a mom: "I was hoping you could ask the moms for me.... I'm looking for a really great and exceptional pediatrician preferred a woman. And someone who is...
Volusia M. replied:
We love Dr. Chopra. I wouldn't switch from her unless I had to.
Alycia S. replied:
Dr. Iskander in Ormond Beach is phenomenal. She is now affiliated with Nemours and specializes in asthma in children. 386-677-0987. We love her!
Monique M. replied:
Dr Iskander is the best. She specializes in Asthma. Been going over 16 years and my son was a chronic Asthmatic.
Sheila D. replied:
My son has asthma and allergies. We have seen Dr. McLaughlin for 10 years. He is an asthma and allergist specialist. He is really good. He has an excellent PA that's a woman, Shana. They have an office in Deland and Ormond Beach.
Sophia D. replied:
Dr Iskander
Carolina J. replied:
Dr. Chopra!
Tammy D. replied:
Dr. Iskander . She is the best.
Jayme L. replied:
Valerie Burns Long leaf pediatrics. Love her.
Beth M. replied:
Dr. Chopra!
Marie M. replied:
Dr. Iskander is everything you are looking for
Cyndi B. replied:
Dr Garcia@Volusia Pediatrics. 424-1414
Rebecca D. replied:
Central Florida Pediatrics. They have an office in Orange City and lake Mary.
Summer D. replied:
Dr. Cline (Ancient City Pediatrics) in Saint Augustine is awesome! Worth the drive! Busy office but little waiting time and spends a lot of time with us while we are there!
AllyandRock P. replied:
Dr Orezelli is the best around, he has taken care of 16,12,5,6 mos since they were babies he's in Daytona, if not Dr. Chopra in port orange she's a close second.
Gail H. replied:
My son sees Dr Kim Bougoulias in Lake Mary Physician associates she is great!
Susan K. replied:
Central Fl Pediatrics for pediatrician and Dr Patel in Orange City on Junior Street for allergies.
Susan K. replied:
That is Central Fl Pediatrics smile emoticon
Samantha P. replied:
Dr Chopra is the best especially for asthma!
Dauvy N. replied:
Dr. Chopra in Port Orange. She was the one the finally diagnosed my daughter when she was 2 (now 14) with asthma after three other local peds misdiagnosed. She has since supported me medically through 4 other children with various asthma/nebulizer needs. Her office staff is friendly and efficient.
Amie H. replied:
Dr Neena p. Chopra !!!
Jody W. replied:
Most definitely Dr. Nina Chopra in Port Orange. She diagnosed our daughter after numerous area Peds did not.
Question from a mom: "I am looking for a doctor in the Port Orange area who will take Medicaid. Can you make a recommendation? Thank you!"
Kimberly M. replied:
Childrens Medical Center has always been great to us. They have an office in Port Orange. All the doctors there are wonderful. Children's Medical Center. 870 Dunlawton Ave, Suite 310. Port Orange, FL 32127. 386-523-1313
Marianne C. replied:
Dr Lawindy386-304-1919
Kim P. replied:
Volusia Pediatrics - new Smyrna beach:) wonderful caring Drs
Peggy M. replied:
Volusia Pediatrics in NSB is good.
Samantha W. replied:
Dr Lawindy@Ocean Pediatrics...love him!
Tami F. replied:
I take my boys to Dr. Lawindy@Ocean Pediatrics in Port Orange. It is on Dunlawton behind KFC. He is very nice to my kids!
Elizabeth L. replied:
Dr. Lopez is fast with script pad, but when you ask for something you get it.
Question from a mom: "I need help finding a good doctor who knows how to treat hypothyroidism. I've been on levothyroxine for years and my symptoms have never improved....
Amie V. replied:
Dr. Shelia Gupta is a wonderful Endocrinologist in Ormond. Her number is: 386.673.0075
Donna R. replied:
I drive to Lake Mary to see Dr Ansara. If it weren't for her I would not have had my last two children. Well worth the drive. 407-333-1212
Jessica H. replied:
Dr. Ansara and her partner Dr. Ali both very good! Are you taking your medication first thing on an empty stomach and waiting 1/2 hr -1 hour before eating or taking other medications? If you're not, you may not be getting good absorption. If you are, may need a dose adjustment:)
April S. replied:
Dr. Sheila Gupta in daytona is an excellent endocrinologist
Christine P. replied:
My mom has hypothyroidism shehad half her thyroid removed when I was little. She uses a general practitioner, Dr Gerald Woodard, he has an office in ormond and daytona beach shores. But she takes Armour Thyroid which has both t3 & t4 in it, and its more of a natural compound. Maybe read up on it more.
Desiree M. replied:
Dr. Metchick in endocrinology I've heard good things about.
Jennifer R. replied:
I heard Dr Metchick in Edgewater is good. My TSH levels are high (hypo) and I have been researching ways to treat it naturally. I found out that soy and almonds make it worse, along with cruciferous veggies: broccoli, kale, spinach, cauliflower. I bec...See More
Question from a mom: "Can you recommend a good doctor who can diagnose a child with ADD? Needs to accept Medicaid and not be Halifax Behavioral. I'm in Port Orange, but...
Donna R. replied:
www.centerforchilddevelopment.com
Farah J. replied:
Best doctor I know Jaime Quintero in Ormond beach. Doesn't make rounds but a great pediatrician!!!!!
Jenni F. replied:
Saafe Health in Deland or Ormond... Dr. Cubano is good and they accept Medicaid.
Cathy H. replied:
Dr Fleishman in Deland saw my son within a week. I don't know if he takes Medicare though.
Katie K. replied:
My kids go to the dr. that everyone is saying to go to (Volusia pediatrics--dr. chiapco) and they keep brushing me off like there is nothing wrong with him (I believe he has ADD and extreme anxiety)... they pretty much told me that I can take him to Ha...See More
Aimme S. replied:
Dr Barr is a neurologist
Aimme S. replied:
Dr Barr in Orlando is awesome not sure about the insurance but worth a call the whole Practice there is great and they have a small satellite office in port orange.
Mary P. replied:
Dr. Chiapco is her primary.
Chrissy H. replied:
My kids go to Valerie Burns in Orange City. All the research I did on her before I took them there showed she is trained in ADD/ADHD and Autism.
Jennifer A. replied:
Dr. Garcia Volusia Pediatrics in New Smyrna on Dixie Hwy. My son sees her for Adhd she is awesome and they accept your insuramce my son has the same.
Kim P. replied:
Volusia pediatrics is great -yes they do deal with ADHD but they told me it wasn't ADHD that i thought my son had .they suggested I go to Halifax Behavior - they are wonderful !!! But the Wonderful counselor we have from Adapt Behavioral diagnosed my son spot on - before we went to Halifax .
Kathy H. replied:
I go to Saafe Health in DeLand. I like Dr. Casanova
Tirzah H. replied:
I am taking my daughter for an evaluation with her doctor on Friday. She sees Dr. Lozano at Ormond pediatrics, which accepts Medicaid
Question from a mom: "I was wondering if you could ask your followers for general practitioner recommendations. Would prefer Port Orange, but willing to travel between...
Aubrey P. replied:
Love Dr. Karakossian in Port Orange. Been to a lot of doctors and he is the best!
Katie W. replied:
Dr. Feldman in Deland. No nonsense. Love him. His wife does well-woman care through his office, too.
Lauren G. replied:
Dr O Chipico at Volusia pediatrics in NSB. He's amazing and has written several books also.
Julie M. replied:
Joanne Saxour in Port Orange. She sees my entire family. Kids were 1 and 5 when we started going to her. They are 11 and 17 now. I love her!
Joey R. replied:
I LOVE Dr. Mark Kendrick is in Port Orange. 386-760-1877. I have had many Dr's...but I think he is the best. He takes the time to listen to you and he treats me for any problems that I have. Staff is super nice and cool!!!
Question from a mom: "Can you ask your fellow moms if they could suggest an adult general practice physician and a pediatrician that is good and in the Daytona/Port...
Volusia M. replied:
For a pediatrician, call Dr. Lopez: http://www.popeds.com/
Alton O. replied:
adult general practice physician Dr. Chewning Ormond Beach, great doctor, very personable and informative
Question from a mom: "Can anyone recommend a GOOD primary care physician in the Port Orange area - someone who will listen, and take the time to care for you! We...
Donna H. replied:
We are leaving Dr. Gierbolini, he and his staff care more about pumping up their billing than actually providing some concrete help. Also I ended up in the emergency room because of his physician's assistant.
Yvonne R. replied:
Family care physician, Dr Gierbolini. Actually the whole staff is good.
Jennifer T. replied:
Dr. Buchanan is wonderful!
Crystal S. replied:
Dr Ahmed hands down
Maritza F. replied:
Love dr Salman Ahmed he is a pediatric md.
Dawn S. replied:
Interesting, my husband has gone to Dr Kendrick for many years and loves him. His staff is not great but he likes Dr.
Candice F. replied:
Dr. Cullen is awesome but he is in ormond
Wendy S. replied:
Eisenhut - East Volusia Family Practice Great listener!
Nancy Z. replied:
Dr Sandra Buchanan on Dunlawton Ave. My husband, myself, and 4 kids have gone to her for 12 years.
Shawna S. replied:
Me and my family and many of our friends have Dr Guirgis. I've had many complications over the last few years and he's been amazing with me.
Jean K. replied:
I also saw Dr. Hezi Cohen in the past and he was also great. However, his office is in Ormond at Florida Hospital.
BJ H. replied:
Anunporn Srisawat, Tui Family Medicine. She is a gem.
Amoreena K. replied:
Dr. Stephen Cork in Daytona on Beach St. is an amazing doctor. Our family is lucky to found him after relocating to Florida. I can not say I've ever had a better doctor. Well worth the short drive from Port Orange!
Colleen M. replied:
Try Dr. Buchanan, or her nurse practitioner, then Dr Makary on Clyde Morris both are really good.
Shanna T. replied:
We love Dr. Kendrick!
Casie T. replied:
My 4.5 month old sees Ruben Lopez and we LOVE him! He was recommended my a co worker and I recommended him to my neighbor. He's very quick but if you have questions/concerns, he'll take the time for you. I am a new mom and have a million questions so it is great to know he'll answer anything, even if it is silly. Great nurses too!
Morgan H. replied:
Dr. Mantineo in the Pavillion is awesome!
Pamela K. replied:
Dr. Ryan Rees
Peg H. replied:
I love Dr. Makary on Clyde Morris in PO.
Collette H. replied:
I see his other partner Dr. Bernardo and he is fabulous
Jean K. replied:
I see Dr Kendrick's partner, Dr Billmeier. Can't say enough good things about him. He is fabulous. Smart with a great bedside manner. Spends lots of time with you and never makes you feel rushed. Also always sees you same day if you get sick. At least...See More
Christina S. replied:
Dr. Reuben Lopez. Fantastic, caring doctor and staff. Will spend time with you, listen and explain things.
Question from a mom: "DO you have any good recommendations of a general practice physician and cardiologist in Port Orange area? Thank you!"
Jean K. replied:
De Billmeier
Tyra B. replied:
I have Dr Frederick Herdel in NSB he is awesome spends time with his pts and if u have a appt u call ahead and see if they running behind. They will tell you how long they are behind so that you don't wait when u get there. His PA is also good.
Amy H. replied:
Dr Maria Lopez for cardiologist, she will spend an enormous amount of time with her patients and will tell you like it is.
Erin D. replied:
My husband fitted to Dr. Driggers he is great, he had been with him for 7 years. I see Dr. Eisenhut. He is awesome, great bedside manner. I never feel like he is rushing to his next patient.
Sandy B. replied:
We use Dr. Lopez, and love him. I have Dr. Kendrick for a physician, and can't stand him or his office - looking for a new primary care physician too!
Sandi M. replied:
Love Dr Driggers but he is only Florida Health Care doc.
Chenoa Y. replied:
We like Dr. Lopez@port orange pediatrics.
Suzanne D. replied:
PS-- Was going to Dr Fisher-Carne in Edgewater for about 8 yrs but suddenly experienced a lot of office problems where they wouldn't resubmit the same insurance on my yearly physical check up which is always covered. I received a bill for 675.00. Come t...See More
Shannon T. replied:
Dr Driggers is great for a general physician. Depending on your insurance.
Karan S. replied:
Dr Henderson for cardiology... He is certainly a lifesaver.!!
Melissa C. replied:
Daytona heart group is amazing, I have had two surgeries done by them & Dr. Seide is great!!!
Lynn S. replied:
Dr. Henderson for cardiology.
Jessica S. replied:
Dr. Ruben Lopez@Port Orange Pediatrics up to age 18-21. Primary for adults I have Dr. Joshua Eisenhut on Nova Road by the Publix. He's fantastic!!
Question from a mom: "I am looking for a good primary care physician for adults relatively near the DeLand area - someone who is proactive, super sharp, and a practice...
Sherri H. replied:
Dr Sharma Deland Internal Medicine
Becky M. replied:
Melanie Vandemark. She is on Woodland in Deland
Cheryl R. replied:
Dr Hill is Family Practice Sports Medicine.
Cheryl R. replied:
Dr Hill is Family Practice Sports Medicine.
Cheryl R. replied:
Dr Hill is Family Practice Sports Medicine.
Stacey W. replied:
Dr. Chan-he's in the Victoria Park medical center.
Cheryl R. replied:
Dr John Hill one of the best!
Jeannie C. replied:
I drive to Sanford to see Dr. Gary Snell. He's a great doctor and they will work you in even if they are booked up.
Question from a mom: "Can you please ask your readers if they can recommend an internal medicine doctor in the Port Orange or Ormond Beach area. I am looking for someone...
Jamie G. replied:
David Carpenter in Ormond is awesome my mom has Lupus & RA and he is her Dr he referred her to Dr Michael Kohen in Daytona Beach for the lupus and RA
Aubrey P. replied:
Dr. Karakossian in the Pavilion in port orange!!
Cyndi B. replied:
Dr Samano in NSB
Rebekah M. replied:
Dr. Cynthia Baldwin at Halifax OBGYN
Tara S. replied:
Dr Diego Torres in Ormond Beach
Carleen R. replied:
Dr. Gail VanDiepen Ormond Internal Medicine. She is awesome. Has privileges at florida hospital Ormond/Daytona. Dr. Torres has no hospital privileges any where